How much does new patient office visit, moderate complexity cost in Phoenix, AZ?

CPT 99204 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Phoenix, AZ.

Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare benchmarks and hospital-published prices — not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.
99204 New patient office visit, moderate complexity
Market typical price
$286
28 facilities · typical range $230 – $1,459 · 1.8× Medicare PFS
What Medicare pays
$163
Market typical
$286
Cash / self-pay price
$334
Prices near you — 28 facilities, lowest first
FacilityTypePricevs MedicareQuality
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center (Glendale) lowest ⚠ likely error Hospital $9cash 0.1× ★★★★★
Phoenix Children's Hospital Hospital $99negotiated 0.6× —
Banner Boswell Medical Center (Sun City) Hospital $116cash 0.7× ★★★★★
hip/knee complications 3.5%
Valleywise Health Medical Center Hospital $133negotiated 0.8× ★★★★★
Banner Estrella Medical Center (Phoenix) Hospital $144cash 0.9× ★★★★★
Banner Desert Medical Center (Mesa) Hospital $146cash 0.9× ★★★★★
hip/knee complications 4.6%
Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix Hospital $228cash 1.4× ★★★★★
Dignity Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Hospital $235cash 1.4× ★★★★★
hip/knee complications 3.6%
Dignity Chandler Regional Medical Center Hospital $253cash 1.5× ★★★★★
HonorHealth Deer Valley (Phoenix) Hospital $286cash 1.8× ★★★★★
hip/knee complications 5.0%
HonorHealth Florence Hospital $286cash 1.8× —
HonorHealth Four Peaks (Mesa) Hospital $286cash 1.8× ★★★★★
hip/knee complications 4.8%
Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges. 1 unusually low/high price excluded from the typical price as likely data errors.
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What should 99204 cost in Phoenix, AZ?

For new patient office visit, moderate complexity (CPT 99204) in Phoenix, AZ, a fair self-pay price is around $286, with hospitals ranging from $230 to $1,459 across 28 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $163, the benchmark every published rate is measured against. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.

Frequently asked questions

How much does new patient office visit, moderate complexity cost in Phoenix, AZ?

A fair self-pay price for new patient office visit, moderate complexity (CPT 99204) in Phoenix, AZ is around $286, with hospital prices ranging from $230 to $1,459 across 28 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.

What is the Medicare rate for CPT 99204?

Medicare pays about $163 for new patient office visit, moderate complexity (CPT 99204). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.

Can I negotiate the price of new patient office visit, moderate complexity?

Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.

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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.