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Infant Wellness Visit, New Patient

Iowa rates for HCPCS 99381

This is a comprehensive preventive checkup for an infant under one year old who is new to the practice, including a physical exam, growth check, and guidance for parents on feeding, development, and safety. It is a routine wellness visit rather than a visit for a specific illness.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Infant Wellness Visit, New Patient cost?

$135

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $135 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $138 from a physician practice, and about $28.84 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$138$107 to $191
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$28.84$28.84 to $145

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $29 · 10th to 90th $29 to $191Professionalmedian $138 · 10th to 90th $87 to $251
$50$100$200$500facility $29professional $138

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$134.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$208.93
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$229.09
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$223.87
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$691.83
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$208.93
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$275.42
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$194.98
Wellmark
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$28.84
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$190.55
3 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$16.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$10.96

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 2.9 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Iowa· 10th of 51

$135

AK $204DC $70.79

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.