99188
HCPCSApp topical fluoride varnish
Verified from hospital fileNot a bill estimate
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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 99188 (App topical fluoride varnish) appears at 9 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $10.80 to $99.06. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Published-price availability
9
hospitals publish a price
0
list this service without a published price
7
Cash
7
List
8
Negotiated
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Allowed
Compare 99188 prices
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Published cash prices for code 99188 vary by about 9.2× across the 7 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $10.80 to $99.06. Shopping around can matter.
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Hospitals
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Prices shown
$10.80
Lowest cash
$99.06
Highest cash
code 99188 cash price7 disclosed · 7 hospitals
$10.80median ~$20.40$99.06
Lowest cash price by hospital
- Henderson Hospital$10.80
- Munson Medical Center$20.40
Cash price by city
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Cash price by city$10.80 – $20.40
- Henderson · 1 hospital$10.80
- Newburgh · 1 hospital$11.88
- Polson · 1 hospital$17.60
- Charlevoix · 1 hospital$20.40
- Grayling · 1 hospital$20.40
- Traverse City · 1 hospital$20.40
10 prices shown.
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- A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.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 99188 prices
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Code 99188: frequently asked
- What does code 99188 cost?
- Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 99188 ranges from $10.80 to $99.06. 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 99188?
- 99188 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "App topical fluoride varnish" 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.