New patient office visit (about 60 minutes) in Johnson City, TN costs $66. Here's every hospital's price.
3 hospitals in the Johnson City, TN metro area publish a cash price for new patient office visit (about 60 minutes) (CPT 99205). We read their files every month so you don't have to.
Across the Johnson City, TN metro area, 3 hospitals list a cash price for new patient office visit (about 60 minutes) (CPT 99205). The lowest is $66 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital, the median is $66 and the highest is $66 at Franklin Woods Community Hospital.
The Johnson City, TN median of $66 is 77% below the national median of $289 across 1001 US hospitals with a cash price for this code.
3 of these hospitals also publish the rates they negotiated with insurers, from $122 to $437. With insurance you pay a share of the negotiated rate, which is sometimes higher than the cash price; you may ask for the cash price instead.
The files behind these prices are dated March 2026.
Sorted by cash price
Hospital facility fee onlyElizabethton · 7 mi · File Mar 2026
Johnson City · 4 mi · File Mar 2026
Johnson City · 6 mi · File Mar 2026
What's in the price
The hospital facility fee for CPT 99205. The doctor, anesthesia and lab work usually bill separately.
Cash vs. insured
Cash is what you pay without insurance. With insurance you pay a share of the negotiated rate, which can be higher than cash. You may ask for the cash price.
What to say on the phone
"I'd like the self-pay price for CPT 99205, in writing, and whether it covers facility, physician and anesthesia."
About new patient office visit (about 60 minutes)
CPT 99205 is the highest new-patient office visit level: about an hour, high complexity, typically a serious or complicated diagnosis, multiple chronic conditions, or decisions about major treatment. It is common in oncology, cardiology and neurology first visits.
What the price covers
When a hospital lists it, this is the price at a hospital-owned clinic or outpatient department, often with a facility fee on top of the clinician's fee. Any tests, imaging or procedures ordered are separate.
Why prices vary
Prices for the same visit level differ mainly by ownership: hospital-owned practices add facility fees; independent practices do not. Academic medical centers list the highest charges. Cash prices are usually far below the gross charge.
Questions to ask
- What is the self-pay price for 99205 including any facility fee?
- Could the visit be booked at an independent practice with the same specialist?
- What is included, and what will be billed separately?