CPT 99285

Emergency Department E&M

Current code53 hospitals with prices

This name is the CMS category the code belongs to (CMS's Restructured BETOS Classification System), shared with similar codes. The official CPT description belongs to the American Medical Association and isn't shown.

What Washington hospitals publish for this code

Commercial insurance: Rate negotiated with a private insurer or employer plan, including exchange and public-option plans.

Prices for CPT 99285 by hospital
HospitalCommercial insurance rates (lowest – highest)Cash priceList price (before discounts)
BHC Fairfax HospitalKirkland$190 – $84010 plans$500 – $1,200$500 – $1,200
Capital Medical CenterOlympiaFile dated 2026-08-27$3,856 – $5,2332 plans$1,928 – $2,462$4,820 – $6,156
Cascade Medical CenterLeavenworth$232 – $1,5652 plansDoctor’s fee: $232 – $756$1,997Doctor’s fee: $964$2,496Doctor’s fee: $1,205
Coulee Medical CenterGrand Coulee—$558$620
Deaconess Medical CenterSpokaneFile dated 2026-08-27$2,658 – $3,1072 plans$1,497 – $1,702$3,743 – $4,256
EvergreenHealth Medical CenterKirkland$269 – $4,42628 plans$3,122$3,902
EvergreenHealth MonroeMonroe$269 – $3,62917 plans$3,122$3,902
Harborview Medical CenterSeattleFile dated 2026-04-01—$3,496$4,994
Highline Medical CenterBurienFile dated 2026-02-28$3,007 – $6,2954 plans$2,136$6,994
Island HospitalAnacortes$164 – $2,09017 plans$248 – $2,200$248 – $2,200
Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichlandFile dated 2026-04-01—$2,582$3,689
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical CenterVancouverFile dated 2026-04-01—$317Doctor’s fee: $206 – $317$488Doctor’s fee: $317 – $488
Mary Bridge Children's HospitalTacomaFile dated 2026-08-27$3,221 – $4,9256 plans$1,970 – $2,462$4,925 – $6,156
MultiCare Auburn Medical CenterAuburnFile dated 2026-08-27$3,595 – $4,4942 plans$1,970 – $2,462$4,925 – $6,156
MultiCare Covington Medical CenterCovingtonFile dated 2026-08-27$3,595 – $4,4942 plans$1,970 – $2,462$4,925 – $6,156
MultiCare Good Samaritan HospitalPuyallupFile dated 2026-08-27$3,595 – $4,4942 plans$1,970 – $2,462$4,925 – $6,156
MultiCare Valley HospitalSpokane ValleyFile dated 2026-08-27$2,695 – $3,0642 plans$1,497 – $1,702$3,743 – $4,256
Olympic Medical CenterPort AngelesFile dated 2026-06-24$930 – $1,6636 plans$1,330$1,663
Overlake Hospital Medical Center & ClinicsBellevueFile dated 2026-04-01—$1,972$3,943
Prov Sacred HRT Med Ctr & Childs Hosp.SpokaneFile dated 2026-04-01—$2,223 – $2,339$3,175 – $3,342
Providence Centralia HospitalCentraliaFile dated 2026-04-01—$2,810$5,403
Providence Holy Family HospitalSpokaneFile dated 2026-04-01—$2,850 – $3,049$4,071 – $4,356
Providence Mount Carmel HospitalColvilleFile dated 2026-04-01—$327 – $999$467 – $1,427
Providence Regional Medical Center EverettEverettFile dated 2026-04-01—$406 – $2,997$780 – $5,763
Providence St Joseph HospitalChewelahFile dated 2026-04-01—$327 – $1,096$467 – $1,565
Providence St Mary Medical CenterWalla WallaFile dated 2026-04-01—$301 – $2,258$430 – $3,226
Providence St Peter HospitalOlympiaFile dated 2026-04-01—$2,810$5,403
Seattle Children's HospitalSeattle$285 – $6,470152 plans$6,739$726 – $6,739
St Anthony HospitalGig HarborFile dated 2026-02-28$5,036 – $5,2462 plans$2,127$6,994
St Clare HospitalLakewoodFile dated 2026-02-28$5,036 – $5,2462 plans$2,016$6,994
St Elizabeth HospitalEnumclawFile dated 2026-02-28$2,798 – $6,2955 plans$2,471$6,994
St Francis Community HospitalFederal WayFile dated 2026-02-28$5,036 – $5,2462 plans$2,195$6,994
St Joseph Medical CenterTacomaFile dated 2026-02-28$5,036 – $5,2462 plans$2,316$6,994
St Michael Medical CenterSilverdaleFile dated 2026-02-28$4,406 – $6,29510 plans$3,087$6,994
Swedish IssaquahIssaquahFile dated 2026-04-01—$1,272$2,650
Swedish Medical CenterSeattleFile dated 2026-04-01—$1,272$2,650
Swedish Medical Center / Cherry HillSeattleFile dated 2026-04-01—$1,272$2,650
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacomaFile dated 2026-08-27$3,595 – $4,4942 plans$1,970 – $2,462$4,925 – $6,156
Three Rivers HospitalBrewster—$1,102Doctor’s fee: $662$1,102Doctor’s fee: $662
Trios HealthKennewick——$3,733
University of Washington Medical CtrSeattleFile dated 2026-04-01—$2,719$3,884
Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle$2,265 – $2,8304 plans$1,804$3,537
Yakima Valley MemorialYakimaFile dated 2026-08-27$1,832 – $2,6201 plan$1,309 – $1,872$3,272 – $4,679

Lowest and highest amounts each hospital lists for this code during a hospital stay, including lines it lists for both settings or without saying which. A doctor’s fee is shown separately when the hospital lists one with the code. “At least” means plans were counted in more than one group and some may be the same plan. This is one line of a bill; most care brings several.

Medicare (traditional) reference

Only for people on original Medicare. These are CMS’s 2026 amounts. They aren’t what private insurance or cash patients pay.

Doctor's fee, Seattle (King County)
$180 in a hospital or surgery center
Doctor's fee, rest of Washington
$170 in a hospital or surgery center
Hospital outpatient payment (national)
$608 (APC 5025)

How hospitals also write this code

Some price files write it differently. These are counted as CPT 99285:

  • 99285P (with a letter after it, P; 4 price lines)