How much does an Emergency room visit cost in Mississippi?
Emergency room visit (level 5) · CPT 99285 · State: Mississippi
In Mississippi, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Emergency room visit (level 5) is about $724, with most between $440 and $1,020 ($551 cash/self-pay). Based on 33 Mississippi hospitals — 41% lower than the national typical of $1,224. Hospital list charges run about $1,136 (1.6× higher).
Source: medians across 33 Mississippi 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 Mississippi — FAQs
How much does an Emergency room visit (level 5) cost in Mississippi?
In Mississippi, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Emergency room visit (level 5) is about $724, with most between $440 and $1,020, based on 33 Mississippi hospitals. That's 41% lower than the national typical of $1,224.
How much does an Emergency room visit (level 5) cost without insurance in Mississippi?
Cash or self-pay prices for an Emergency room visit (level 5) in Mississippi run around $551. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,136), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Mississippi hospital bill for an Emergency room visit (level 5) so high?
Mississippi hospital "list" charges for an Emergency room visit (level 5) run about $1,136 — roughly 1.6× the $724 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 Mississippi?
Yes. If a Mississippi hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $724), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Mississippi hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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