97171
CPTMedicine & Other ServicesLAT EVAL HIGH COMPLEXITY
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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 97171 (LAT EVAL HIGH COMPLEXITY) appears at 3 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $170 to $14,053. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Published-price availability
3
hospitals publish a price
0
list this service without a published price
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Cash
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List
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Negotiated
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Allowed
Compare 97171 prices
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Published cash prices for code 97171 vary by about 83× across the 3 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $170 to $14,053. Shopping around can matter.
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Hospitals
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Prices shown
$170
Lowest cash
$14,053
Highest cash
code 97171 cash price3 disclosed · 3 hospitals
$170median ~$170$14,053
Lowest cash price by hospital
- Sharp Grossmont Hospital$14,053
Cash price by city
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Cash price by city$170 – $170
- Green Bay · 1 hospital$170
- Fond Du Lac · 1 hospital$170
3 prices shown.
| Service | Hospital | Code | List price | Cash price | Negotiated range | Allowed (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAT EVAL HIGH COMPLEXITY Inpatient | Aurora BayCare Medical Center | 97171 CPT | $340 | $170 | $204 – $289 | — | |
| LAT EVAL HIGH COMPLEXITY Inpatient | Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | 97171 CPT | $340 | $170 | $204 – $289 | — | |
| Baseplate Tibl Knee Pors Rev 4 Strl Ti Rt Sz 3 Plus Outpatient | Sharp Grossmont Hospital | 97171 LOCAL | $18,737 | $14,053 | $1.00 – $16,864 | — |
How to read these prices
- Cash price
- The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
- List price
- The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
- Negotiated rate
- A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
- Allowed amount
- A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.
Hospitals that publish 97171 prices
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Code 97171: frequently asked
- What does code 97171 cost?
- Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 97171 ranges from $170 to $14,053. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
- Will this be my final bill?
- Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
- What is code 97171?
- 97171 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "LAT EVAL HIGH COMPLEXITY" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
- Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?
- Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
- What this page is not
- It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.