How much does an Emergency room visit cost in Hawaii?
Emergency room visit (level 5) · CPT 99285 · State: Hawaii
In Hawaii, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Emergency room visit (level 5) is about $1,001, with most between $850 and $1,458 ($1,838 cash/self-pay). Based on 9 Hawaii hospitals — 18% lower than the national typical of $1,224. Hospital list charges run about $3,860 (3.9× higher).
Source: medians across 9 Hawaii hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Emergency room visit (level 5) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Emergency room visit (level 5) cost in Hawaii — FAQs
How much does an Emergency room visit (level 5) cost in Hawaii?
In Hawaii, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Emergency room visit (level 5) is about $1,001, with most between $850 and $1,458, based on 9 Hawaii hospitals. That's 18% lower than the national typical of $1,224.
How much does an Emergency room visit (level 5) cost without insurance in Hawaii?
Cash or self-pay prices for an Emergency room visit (level 5) in Hawaii run around $1,838. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,860), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Hawaii hospital bill for an Emergency room visit (level 5) so high?
Hawaii hospital "list" charges for an Emergency room visit (level 5) run about $3,860 — roughly 3.9× the $1,001 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of an Emergency room visit (level 5) in Hawaii?
Yes. If a Hawaii hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,001), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Hawaii hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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