What does code 99442 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 99442 ranges from $34.00 to $208. 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.

99442 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Phone e/m phys/qhp 11-20 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.

99442

HCPCS

Phone e/m phys/qhp 11-20 min

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iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 99442 (Phone e/m phys/qhp 11-20 min) appears at 7 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $34.00 to $208. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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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 99442 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 99442 vary by about 6.1× across the 5 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $34.00 to $208. Shopping around can matter.

Hospitals

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$34.00

Lowest cash

$208

Highest cash

code 99442 cash price5 disclosed · 5 hospitals

$34.00median ~$56.10$208

Lowest cash price by hospital

Munson Healthcare Cadillac$34.00
Munson Medical Center$42.50
Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital$56.10
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center$59.50
Providence Valdez Medical Center$208

Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$34.00 – $208

Cadillac · 1 hospital$34.00
Traverse City · 1 hospital$42.50
Charlevoix · 1 hospital$56.10
Kalkaska · 1 hospital$59.50
Valdez · 1 hospital$208

9 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
Phone e/m phys/qhp 11-20 min Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	99442 HCPCS	—	—	$96.80 – $96.80	—
Hc Telephone Consultation 11-20 Minutes Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	99442 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Pr Phys/Qhp Telephone Evaluation 11-20 Min Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	99442 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Pr Phys/Qhp Telephone Evaluation 11-20 Min-Pbb Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	99442 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Telephone Est 11 to 20 Mins 99442 Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital	99442 CPT	$66.00	$56.10	$52.80 – $66.00	—
Telephone Est 11 to 20 Mins 99442 Inpatient	Kalkaska Memorial Health Center	99442 CPT	$70.00	$59.50	$51.80 – $852	—
Telephone Est 11 to 20 Mins 99442 Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Cadillac	99442 CPT	$40.00	$34.00	$24.00 – $852	—
Telephone Est 11 to 20 Mins 99442 Outpatient	Munson Medical Center	99442 CPT	$50.00	$42.50	$17.65 – $49.00	—
HC PR 99442 PHONE E/M BY PHYS 11-20 MIN Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Valdez Medical Center	99442 HCPCS	$267	$208	—	—

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 99442 prices

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Endeavor Health Edward Hospital University of Chicago Medical Center Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital Kalkaska Memorial Health Center Munson Healthcare Cadillac Munson Medical Center Providence Valdez Medical Center

Code 99442: frequently asked

What does code 99442 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 99442 ranges from $34.00 to $208. 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 99442?: 99442 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Phone e/m phys/qhp 11-20 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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