Based on public Medicaid payment data.

Average Medicaid Emergency Room Visit Payments in San Diego, CA: $104.48

Avg. Paid

$104.48

Range

$0.00 – $528.82

Total Claims

1,987,395

Providers

726

Typical Payment Range

Typical Medicaid Emergency Room Visit payments fall between $56.00 and $114.21 per claim (median: $78.41). The top 10% of payments exceed $164.43.

Based on per-provider averages across all Medicaid claims in this category.

Emergency department visits for urgent and emergency medical care. Costs vary significantly based on severity level and treatments needed.

Understanding these costs

The amounts shown are Medicaid reimbursement rates — what state Medicaid programs paid providers per claim. Medicaid typically pays well below private insurance rates and out-of-pocket prices. Use this data to compare relative costs between providers, not as a price estimate for privately insured or self-pay patients.

Providers Offering Emergency Room Visit in San Diego, CA

Provider	Avg. Paid	Claims	Patients
Mark Edward Strickland 3350 La Jolla Village Dr	$441.31	12	12
Nandlal M Patel 2810 Camino Del Rio S Ste 102	$43.89	12	12
Jennifer A. Dorward 200 W Arbor Dr	$95.00	12	12
Edgar Jesus Vega 6911 Convoy Ct Fl 2	$76.50	12	12
Jennifer Lise Davis 3160 Camino Del Rio S Ste 315	$13.96	12	12
Christopher Paul Xavier 4647 Zion Ave	$177.32	12	12
Gerald Gollin 3030 Childrens Way	$57.62	12	12
Marc E Kobernick 10240 Winecreek Ct	$59.72	13	13
Andre Dos Santos 6655 Alvarado Rd	$61.16	13	13
Michael Andrew Krak 3020 Childrens Way	$24.30	13	13
Family Health Centers Of San Diego, Inc 1809 National Ave	$44.60	13	13
Sophia W. Lam 3020 Childrens Way	$63.04	13	13
Sherri Lynn Rudinsky 34800 Bob Wilson Dr	$18.94	13	13
Majid Ghassemi 4647 Zion Ave	$378.25	13	13
Barry G. Reeve 4647 Zion Ave	$49.05	14	14
Samantha Mae Hietalati 3010 Childrens Way	$175.05	14	12
Cynthia Gyamfi Bannerman 200 W Arbor Dr	$49.60	14	13
Ksenya Shliakhtsitsava 3010 Childrens Way	$3.15	14	14
German Lavenant 4647 Zion Ave Ste 1116	$65.57	14	14
Stephen Hyunsoo Lee 2929 Health Center Dr	$117.74	15	12
Daniel Wayne Weir 9665 Chesapeake Dr Ste 350	$10.11	15	15
Marci Jeanette Valenciano 3020 Childrens Way	$78.29	15	15
Damon N. London 6655 Alvarado Rd	$90.95	15	14
Ryan Russell Smith 34800 Bob Wilson Dr	$72.39	15	13
Carolyn R Barber 200 West Arbor Dr	$144.87	16	16
Julie Marie Sullivan 15004 Innovation Dr	$85.42	16	16
Richard Mark Keedy 4077 Fifth Ave	$93.22	16	16
Smit Chauhan 4537 College Ave	$74.10	16	16
Said Raqib Sana 1809 National Ave	$59.12	16	16
Kamala Vaidya 3020 Childrens Way # Mc5075	$17.98	16	16
Jennifer Roxanne Gastelum 3626 Ruffin Rd	$100.89	16	12
Amy Ema Liepert 200 W Arbor Dr	$289.12	16	12
Ron Barak 4077 Fifth Ave # Mer35	$120.28	17	12
Cathleen Ann Collins 3030 Childrens Way	$6.70	17	17
Ian Joseph Coblentz 200 W Arbor Dr	$87.61	18	12
Dana Michelle Mueller 3020 Childrens Way	$39.23	19	19
Kyle Andrew Banh-Hasenstein 34800 Bob Wilson Dr	$78.29	20	20
Jennifer R. Israel 501 Washington St Ste 725	$99.23	20	15
Diana J Hylton 200 W Arbor Dr	$104.64	20	16
Jorge Romo 200 W Arbor Dr	$3.38	20	20
Eli Marrette Watts 292 Euclid Ave Ste 210	$69.65	21	12
Brock C. Fisher 3626 Ruffin Rd	$349.43	21	14
Karim Waguih Ghobrial-Sedky 7290 El Cajon Blvd	$177.05	22	17
Karim Galal Lotfy Mohammed 9095 Rio San Diego Dr Ste 250	$58.84	23	14
Victor S Chun 200 W Arbor Dr	$215.58	23	12
Charles C. Chiang 4647 Zion Ave	$107.68	24	24
Robert A Izenberg Naval Medical Center Dept Of Surgery	$110.83	25	14
Marisa Monique Magana 200 W Arbor Dr	$94.21	25	12
Mark D. Meyer 4647 Zion Ave	$187.78	26	26
April Marie Huckleberry 4647 Zion Ave	$141.23	26	26

What to Expect: Emergency Room Visit

Emergency room visits begin with triage, where your condition is assessed to determine urgency. Wait times vary from minutes to hours depending on severity. You'll be seen by an ER physician who may order tests, imaging, or procedures. Costs include the facility fee, physician fee, and any tests or treatments. Most ER visits last 2-6 hours.

Cost Components

National average Medicaid payment per billing code. Individual rates vary by provider and state.

Code	Description	Avg. Paid	Claims	Providers
99284	ER visit high severity	$118.05	170,705,529	95,397
99283	ER visit moderate severity	$106.85	157,926,994	92,923
99285	ER visit high sev w/threat	$136.01	111,002,396	79,755
99282	ER visit low severity	$104.38	24,203,945	35,900
99291	Critical care first 30-74 min	$120.48	10,902,745	28,076
99281	ER visit minor problem	$92.67	8,018,086	9,327
99292	Critical care each addl 30 min	$72.51	273,485	1,267

These are national Medicaid averages for each billing code. Actual amounts vary by state, provider, and complexity.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Emergency Room Visit cost in San Diego, CA?

Based on public Medicaid payment data, the average Medicaid reimbursement for Emergency Room Visit in San Diego, CA is $104.48 per claim, based on 1,987,395 claims from 726 providers. Typical payments fall between $56.00 and $114.21. Note: Medicaid rates are typically much lower than private insurance or self-pay prices.

How many providers offer Emergency Room Visit in San Diego, CA?

There are 726 Medicaid providers offering Emergency Room Visit related services in San Diego, CA according to public payment data.

What is the price range for Emergency Room Visit in San Diego, CA?

Medicaid reimbursement for Emergency Room Visit in San Diego, CA ranges from $0.00 to $528.82 per claim, with an average of $104.48. Private insurance and self-pay costs are typically higher than these Medicaid rates.

Average Medicaid Emergency Room Visit Payments in San Diego, CA: $104.48

Providers Offering Emergency Room Visit in San Diego, CA

What to Expect: Emergency Room Visit

Cost Components

Frequently Asked Questions

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