Based on public Medicaid payment data.

Average Medicaid Emergency Room Visit Payments in Tacoma, WA: $97.44

Avg. Paid

$97.44

Range

$10.77 – $312.18

Total Claims

1,146,159

Providers

250

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 Tacoma, WA

Provider	Avg. Paid	Claims	Patients
Nathaniel Lim Yu Chua 1717 S J St	$124.01	12	12
January-Jill Ogoy 1717 S J St	$82.59	13	12
John David Griffing 315 M.L.K. Jr Way	$78.80	14	14
Olga V Khait-Palant 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way	$45.54	15	15
Brian Ahern 9040 Jackson Ave	$215.33	15	14
Zheng Ge 1901 S Union Ave	$77.09	16	12
Daniel Hardman 315 M.L.K. Jr Way	$118.75	16	16
Nathan Kinneer Friedline 9040 Jackson Ave	$60.24	17	16
Shelly A Voigt 1717 S J St	$74.92	17	13
Jeffrey J. Whittall 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way	$40.46	18	18
Christopher C Brodkin 1123 Pacific Ave	$48.38	21	13
Trenton James Hansen 9040 Jackson Ave	$84.23	21	20
Babith Mankidy 2121 S 19Th St	$138.87	23	12
Andrew Cole Osborne 2420 S State St	$76.92	23	12
Emily E Johnston 9040 Jackson Ave	$68.29	25	24
Lauren Emily Kuiper 1708 Yakima Ave Ste 300	$123.64	26	13
Farnaz Houshmand 209 Martin Luther King Jr Way	$107.95	26	13
Rending Xu 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way	$107.28	27	14
Douglas F Powell Madigan Army Medical Center- Dept Of Internal Medicine	$122.15	31	14
Clifton Ty Baylor 1708 Yakima Ave Ste 300	$55.04	33	14
Adam James Quarles 1717 S J St	$92.60	34	25
Multicare Health System 1313 Broadway Ste 200	$146.78	37	37
Meghana Shashikant Awad 1708 Yakima Ave Ste 107	$145.04	38	17
Desislava Zlatanova Hite 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way	$70.87	43	40
Matthew Gerard Somma 9040A Jackson Ave	$123.33	43	43
David Taylor Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Ave	$67.95	44	43
Multicare Health System 317 Martin Luther King Jr Way	$76.38	45	45
Bradley Nels Younggren Commander, Madigan Army Medical Center	$86.35	45	44
Pratul Karki 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way	$85.83	46	42
Tyler Worley 9040 Jackson Ave	$95.81	51	50
Desiree Marie Lehmann 1717 S J St # Ms 01-36	$116.59	51	50
Kurt Warren Jensen 2420 S State St	$136.99	53	25
Lisa M Nicholson Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Ave	$31.64	57	51
Ryan Paganelli 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way	$84.79	60	60
Ramona Nicoleta Ionita 1708 Yakima Ave Ste 300	$96.17	61	24
Kelly S Blair 2202 South Cedar St #300/#200	$104.60	66	51
Aparna Kadambi 1708 Yakima Ave Ste 300	$72.46	67	24
Sarah Matteson Kranick 915 6Th Ave Ste 200	$117.51	70	36
James Lin 521 Martin Luther King Jr Way	$22.61	74	71
Sathyaraj Murugappan 315 M.L.K. Jr Way	$85.83	75	71
Howard Lee Ward 9040 Jackson Ave	$69.98	79	78
Anteneh Tesema 1901 S Union Ave	$12.70	80	70
Diane Devita Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Ave	$40.92	81	79
Emily Kim Little 1802 Yakima Ave Ste 104	$71.44	87	81
Rachel Elisabeth Bridwell 9040 Jackson Ave	$54.40	89	72
Giao Nguyen Kaplan 1717 S J St	$66.09	89	89
Charles Kotulski 9040 Jackson Ave	$243.23	92	76
Jacob Light 2245 S 19Th St	$141.60	100	98
Jasleen Kaur Ghuman 1708 Yakima Ave Ste 107	$81.97	102	38
Praful Tewari 2420 S State St	$126.40	106	50

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 Tacoma, WA?

Based on public Medicaid payment data, the average Medicaid reimbursement for Emergency Room Visit in Tacoma, WA is $97.44 per claim, based on 1,146,159 claims from 250 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 Tacoma, WA?

There are 250 Medicaid providers offering Emergency Room Visit related services in Tacoma, WA according to public payment data.

What is the price range for Emergency Room Visit in Tacoma, WA?

Medicaid reimbursement for Emergency Room Visit in Tacoma, WA ranges from $10.77 to $312.18 per claim, with an average of $97.44. Private insurance and self-pay costs are typically higher than these Medicaid rates.

Average Medicaid Emergency Room Visit Payments in Tacoma, WA: $97.44

Providers Offering Emergency Room Visit in Tacoma, WA

What to Expect: Emergency Room Visit

Cost Components

Frequently Asked Questions

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