What does code 98981 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 98981 ranges from $55.25 to $244. 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.

98981 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Rem ther mntr ea addl 20 min" 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.

98981

HCPCS

Rem ther mntr ea addl 20 min

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iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 98981 (Rem ther mntr ea addl 20 min) appears at 9 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $55.25 to $244. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Published-price availability

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A blank price (“—”) means a hospital names this service but did not publish a dollar amount — it is not a free service or a $0 price.

Compare 98981 prices

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Based on hospital-published prices verified from each hospital’s own file. Coverage expands as data is verified.

Published cash prices for code 98981 vary by about 4.4× across the 7 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $55.25 to $244. Shopping around can matter.

Hospitals

Prices shown

$55.25

Lowest cash

$244

Highest cash

code 98981 cash price11 disclosed · 7 hospitals

$55.25median ~$65.00$244

Lowest cash price by hospital

Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital$55.25
Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital$55.25
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital$56.10
Munson Healthcare Grayling$56.10
Memorial Hospital of South Bend$65.00
Community Hospital of Bremen$65.00

Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$55.25 – $65.00

Charlevoix · 1 hospital$55.25
Frankfort · 1 hospital$55.25
Manistee · 1 hospital$56.10
Grayling · 1 hospital$56.10
South Bend · 1 hospital$65.00
BREMEN · 1 hospital$65.00

13 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
Rem ther mntr ea addl 20 min Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	98981 HCPCS	—	—	$26.41 – $103	—
Rem ther mntr ea addl 20 min Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	98981 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
OT 98981 REMOTE THER MNTR TX MGMT PHYS/QHP EA ADDL 20 MIN Inpatient	Memorial Hospital of South Bend	98981 CPT	$100	$65.00	$20.00 – $82.00	—
PT 98981 REMOTE THER MNTR TX MGMT PHYS/QHP EA ADDL 20 MIN Inpatient	Memorial Hospital of South Bend	98981 CPT	$100	$65.00	$20.00 – $82.00	—
OT REM THER MNTR EA ADDL 20 MIN Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital	98981 CPT	$65.00	$55.25	$52.00 – $65.00	—
PT REMOTE THERAPY EA ADDL 20 MIN Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital	98981 CPT	$65.00	$55.25	$52.00 – $65.00	—
PT REMOTE THERAPY EA ADDL 20 MIN Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital	98981 CPT	$66.00	$56.10	$33.11 – $852	—
OT REM THER MNTR EA ADDL 20 MIN Outpatient	Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital	98981 CPT	$65.00	$55.25	$20.15 – $61.75	—
PT REMOTE THERAPY EA ADDL 20 MIN Outpatient	Munson Healthcare Grayling	98981 CPT	$66.00	$56.10	$20.06 – $67.66	—
PT 98981 REMOTE THER MNTR TX MGMT PHYS/QHP EA ADDL 20 MIN Inpatient	Community Hospital of Bremen	98981 CPT	$100	$65.00	$50.00 – $130	—
OT 98981 REMOTE THER MNTR TX MGMT PHYS/QHP EA ADDL 20 MIN Inpatient	Community Hospital of Bremen	98981 CPT	$100	$65.00	$50.00 – $130	—
HC REMOTE THER MNTR TX MGMT PHYS/QHP EA ADDL 20 MIN Inpatient & outpatient	Healdsburg Hospital	98981 HCPCS	$478	$244	—	—
HC VIRTUAL REMOTE THER MNTR TX MGMT PHYS/QHP EA ADDL 20 MIN Inpatient & outpatient	Healdsburg Hospital	98981 HCPCS	$478	$244	—	—

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 98981 prices

Open a hospital to see this code in the context of its full published prices.

Endeavor Health Edward Hospital University of Chicago Medical Center Memorial Hospital of South Bend Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Munson Healthcare Grayling Community Hospital of Bremen Healdsburg Hospital

Code 98981: frequently asked

What does code 98981 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 98981 ranges from $55.25 to $244. 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 98981?: 98981 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Rem ther mntr ea addl 20 min" 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.

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