Initial hospital care

Initial hospital care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires these 3 key components: A comprehensive history; A comprehensive examination; and Medical decision making of high complexity. Counseling and/or coordination of care with other providers or agencies are provided consistent with the nature of the problem(s) and the patient's and/or family's needs. Usually, the problem(s) requiring admission are of high severity. Physicians typically spend 70 minutes at the bedside and on the patient's hospital floor or unit.

Cost distribution

Initial hospital care

Cheapest hospitals

Hospital/Provider Provider type Avg amount paid Avg amount requested
David I Mclaughlin (MD, male)
931 HIGHLAND BLVD, SUITE 3360, BOZEMAN, MT 59715
Family Practice $0.50 $0.71 (x1.4)
Celia W Lloyd-turney (MD, female)
8208 HIGHWAY 53, TONEY, AL 35773
Internal Medicine $40.11 $51.61 (x1.3)
Ikram U Qureshi (M.D., male)
812 S WEEKS ST, BONIFAY, FL 32425
Internal Medicine $66.29 $82.86 (x1.2)
Danny C Smith (D.O., male)
595 W CAROLINA AVE, VARNVILLE, SC 29944
Family Practice $67.61 $175.00 (x2.6)
Madhu N Dharawat (M.D., male)
426 8TH ST, SUITE 301, GLEN DALE, WV 26038
Cardiology $70.81 $88.51 (x1.3)
Nathanael L Hawkins (M.D., male)
1360 BRICKYARD RD, CHIPLEY, FL 32428
Family Practice $71.93 $661.58 (x9.2)
Daniel A Ruiz-soler (M.D., male)
STREET NUM 149 KM 63.8, EDIFICIO CRUZ SUITE 4 BO GUAYABAL, JUANA DIAZ, PR 00795
Internal Medicine $78.14 $99.08 (x1.3)
Cynthia C Fussell (APRN, female)
921 AVENUE G, KENTWOOD, LA 70444
Nurse Practitioner $82.71 $105.00 (x1.3)
Juan M Barrientos-gayoso (M.D., male)
22 CALLE BETANCES, SABANA GRANDE, PR 00637
Internal Medicine $83.00 $103.76 (x1.3)
Mehran Shahsavari (M.D., male)
900 N PORTER AVE STE 206, NORMAN, OK 73071
Internal Medicine $83.63 $108.43 (x1.3)
Raymond J Matta (MD, male)
1120 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10128
Cardiology $83.69 $106.15 (x1.3)
L. P Norris (M.D., male)
525 WESTERN AVE, SUITE 304, CONWAY, AR 72034
Cardiology $83.98 $424.00 (x5.0)
G T Norris (MD, male)
1315 ROBERTS STREET, CAMDEN, SC 29020
Emergency Medicine $86.40 $354.39 (x4.1)
Yolanda Figueroa (M.D., female)
401 CALLE FLAMBOYAN, URB. VALLES DE YABUCOA, YABUCOA, PR 00767
Cardiology $86.53 $110.95 (x1.3)
Ridhima Dabas (, female)
511 PAYNE HILL RD APT 118, JEFFERSON HILLS, PA 15025
Emergency Medicine $86.74 $497.00 (x5.7)
Samer Sbayi (M.D., male)
7 TRANSALPINE RD, LINCOLN, ME 04457
General Surgery $86.78 $111.65 (x1.3)
Craig T Vermes (PAC, male)
3300 MAIN ST, 3RD FL, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01199
Physician Assistant $86.89 $250.00 (x2.9)
Lisa W Forbess (MD, female)
5323 HARRY HINES BLVD, DALLAS, TX 75390
Cardiology $86.92 $516.00 (x5.9)
Victor L Flores Cheverez (M.D., male)
ASHFORD MEDICAL CTR, SUITE 502, CONDADO, PR 00907
Nephrology $87.41 $110.00 (x1.3)
Joseph A Peters (M.D., male)
8917 HIGHWAY 57, COUNCE, TN 38326
Family Practice $88.00 $110.00 (x1.3)
Clemens E Hallmann (MD, male)
13911 ST FRANCIS BLVD, SUITE 101, MIDLOTHIAN, VA 23114
Family Practice $89.01 $229.00 (x2.6)
Tracy B Keizer (PA, female)
800 E 28TH ST, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407
Physician Assistant $90.19 $505.00 (x5.6)
Bashi Bandari (MD, male)
1111 SUPERIOR ST, MELROSE PARK, IL 60160
Family Practice $90.74 $120.00 (x1.3)
Caramarie C Brock (PA-C, female)
4620 GENESYS PKWY, GRAND BLANC, MI 48439
Physician Assistant $90.96 $250.00 (x2.7)
Alvin Lopez-pujals (M.D., male)
969 CALLE MARCONI, URB. JARDINES METROPOLITANOS, SAN JUAN, PR 00927
Urology $91.97 $114.97 (x1.3)
Michael D Johnson (PA, male)
408 N STATE OF FRANKLIN RD, SUITE 42, JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604
Physician Assistant $93.35 $380.53 (x4.1)
Daryl G Dykes (MD, male)
1022 1ST STREET NORTH, SUITE 220, ALABASTER, AL 35007
Orthopedic Surgery $93.53 $121.38 (x1.3)
Mark W Cornelius (M.D., male)
101 HOSPITAL DRIVE, COLUMBUS, NC 28792
Family Practice $94.13 $579.26 (x6.2)
Anthony W Macasieb (D.O, male)
930 W WILSON AVE, MOORESVILLE, NC 28117
Internal Medicine $94.33 $131.35 (x1.4)
Gregory R Toczyl (MD, male)
1836 SOUTH AVE, LA CROSSE, WI 54601
Neurosurgery $94.33 $653.54 (x6.9)

Average payments by state (low to high)

State Avg amount paid Avg amount requested
PR $130.81 $191.40 (x1.5)
MP $134.17 $178.62 (x1.3)
AR $142.28 $307.21 (x2.2)
AL $142.52 $257.62 (x1.8)
NE $142.67 $364.32 (x2.6)
VI $143.87 $280.90 (x2.0)
OK $143.97 $320.94 (x2.2)
IA $143.99 $403.24 (x2.8)
ID $144.09 $347.07 (x2.4)
TN $144.11 $358.38 (x2.5)
SC $144.62 $361.44 (x2.5)
KY $144.83 $321.31 (x2.2)
MS $145.08 $290.74 (x2.0)
LA $145.91 $336.63 (x2.3)
NC $146.37 $387.63 (x2.6)
IN $146.41 $321.95 (x2.2)
WV $146.49 $336.61 (x2.3)
MN $146.76 $425.24 (x2.9)
WI $147.26 $471.11 (x3.2)
KS $147.38 $330.01 (x2.2)
ND $147.60 $395.18 (x2.7)
NM $147.87 $386.87 (x2.6)
SD $147.93 $326.11 (x2.2)
ME $148.47 $361.30 (x2.4)
UT $148.53 $331.38 (x2.2)
OR $149.28 $476.78 (x3.2)
GA $149.33 $351.76 (x2.4)
TX $149.44 $363.33 (x2.4)
MO $149.74 $346.26 (x2.3)
VT $149.75 $478.49 (x3.2)
OH $151.17 $354.84 (x2.3)
AZ $151.35 $359.36 (x2.4)
MT $151.36 $371.10 (x2.5)
VA $151.78 $362.30 (x2.4)
CO $152.16 $377.52 (x2.5)
NH $152.33 $444.62 (x2.9)
GU $152.40 $239.27 (x1.6)
DE $153.67 $349.88 (x2.3)
PA $153.85 $328.41 (x2.1)
WA $153.97 $419.12 (x2.7)
WY $154.07 $400.99 (x2.6)
AE $154.48 $349.92 (x2.3)
ZZ $154.78 $397.22 (x2.6)
HI $155.14 $365.19 (x2.4)
NV $156.14 $401.89 (x2.6)
MI $156.69 $324.94 (x2.1)
MA $157.26 $469.47 (x3.0)
RI $157.38 $310.12 (x2.0)
FL $158.72 $375.43 (x2.4)
MD $160.08 $345.92 (x2.2)
CA $160.22 $380.83 (x2.4)
IL $161.23 $376.64 (x2.3)
CT $161.36 $382.00 (x2.4)
NY $162.00 $385.28 (x2.4)
NJ $163.02 $345.85 (x2.1)
DC $164.93 $369.87 (x2.2)
AK $197.77 $653.90 (x3.3)