Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes Cost in Mississippi

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 46 Mississippi hospitals. CPT 99291. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $708 📉 Low $127 📈 High $2,270 🏥 46 hospitals 🏛️ 39 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $285

Hospital comparison — Mississippi

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 46 of 46 hospitals.

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HospitalCashAetnaUHCBCBSCenteneCignaHumanaMolinaMedicare
OCHSNER SPECIALTY HOSPITAL
MERIDIAN
$127 —$276$323$196—$196—$196
OCHSNER RUSH MEDICAL CENTER
MERIDIAN
$131 $207$196$276$196$196$160—$196
KING'S DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER
BROOKHAVEN
$175 $71.50$759—$1,025$759$759——
NORTHWEST REGIONAL
CLARKSDALE
$208 ————————
MAGEE GENERAL HOSPITAL
MAGEE
$220 $845$610$793$845——$610$845
OCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
STARKVILLE
$254 $221$298$398$398$398$398$398$712
OCHSNER LAIRD HOSPITAL
UNION
$257 $207$196$276$196$196$160—$196
OCHSNER SCOTT REGIONAL
MORTON
$266 $207$196$276$196$196$160—$196
OCHSNER WATKINS HOSPITAL
QUITMAN
$283 $207$196$276$196$196$160—$196
OCHSNER STENNIS HOSPITAL
DEKALB
$291 $207$196$276$196$196$160—$196
NOXUBEE GENERAL HOSPITAL
HOSPITAL ROAD MACON
$300 ————————
COVINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL
COLLINS
$354 ——$787———$610—
TALLAHATCHIE GENERAL HOSPITAL
CHARLESTON
$400 —$222$363———$222$215
FIELD MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
CENTREVILLE
$434 —$1,300$170—————
OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER HANCOCK
BAY ST. LOUIS
$449 ————————
ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE HOSPITAL
HOLLY SPRINGS
$481 ———————$1.00
UMMC HOLMES COUNTY
LEXINGTON
$514 $1,093$874$1,286$964$746$802$661$964
CLAIBORNE COUNTY HOSPITAL
PORT GIBSON
$522 $32.00————$56.00——
HIGHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
HIGHLAND PARKWAY PICAYUNE
$566 $765$1,725$930$797$603$797$655—
FRANKLIN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
MEADVILLE
$625 $207$531$787$207——$222—
TIPPAH COUNTY HOSPITAL
RIPLEY
$643 $195————$197$199$195
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER - GRENADA
GRENADA
$657 $1,478$734$1,642$734$1,445$741$661$712
MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL
SUMRALL RD COLUMBIA
$708 $207$318$930$788$599$788$655—
PERRY COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL
BAY AVE RICHTON
$722 —$1,511$930$598$372$598$598—
WALTHALL COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL
HOSPITAL DR TYLERTOWN
$968 $225$575$930$313$319$310$496—
PEARL RIVER COUNTY HOSPITAL
WEST MOODY STREET POPLARVILLE
$1,128 ————————
FORREST GENERAL HOSPITAL
WEST MOODY STREET POPLARVILLE
$1,128 $155$1,591$930$376$372$372$595—
JEFFERSON DAVIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
ROSE STREET PRENTISS
$1,128 $530$200$930$535$372$530$655—
NORTH MS MEDICAL CENTER - IUKA
IUKA
$1,135 $763$2,284$2,659$1,085$1,298—$1,197—
NMMC WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
TUPELO
$1,135 $760$2,276$2,782$1,081$1,293—$1,192—
NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER GILMORE-AMORY
AMORY
$1,135 $726$2,174$2,659$1,033$1,236—$1,139—
NORTH MS MEDICAL CENTER - EUPORA
EUPORA
$1,135 $748$2,240$2,482$1,064$1,273—$1,174—
NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER-PONTOTOC
PONTOTOC
$1,135 ————————
LAWRENCE COUNTY HOSPITAL
MONTICELLO
$1,200 $80.00———————
METHODIST OLIVE BRANCH HOSPITAL
OLIVE BRANCH
$1,213 ————————
GREENWOOD LEFLORE HOSPITAL
GREENWOOD
$1,214 $85.00$192—$772$40.00$60.00$849$657
SOUTHWEST MS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
MCCOMB
$1,260 $80.00———$70.00—$541—
SOUTH CENTRAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
LAUREL
$1,297 ————————
DELTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
EAST UNION STREET GREENVILLE
$1,474 $75.00$100$100$100$80.00$100$100$100
SINGING RIVER GULFPORT
GULFPORT
$1,618 $52.00$730$730$744$24.70$34.00$1,134—
MONROE REGIONAL HOSPITAL
ABERDEEN
$1,825 $1,642—$1,369$219———$215
THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER UMMC
JACKSON
$2,064 $4,385$768$2,445$768$2,992$776$661$746
UMMC MADISON
CANTON
$2,064 —$2,597$2,445$768$1,795$776$661$746
MAGNOLIA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
CORINTH
$2,222 $1,666$365$365$827$879$1,057——
PASCAGOULA HOSPITAL
PASCAGOULA
$2,270 $52.00$759$759$774$766$751$1,179—
OCEAN SPRINGS HOSPITAL
OCEAN SPRINGS
$2,270 $52.00$759$759$774$766$751$737—
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 99291, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $1,631 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 99291 in Mississippi, Medicare reimburses about $285 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Mississippi range from $127 to $2,270 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 2.5x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.

Frequently asked questions

How much does critical care, first 30-74 minutes cost in Mississippi?
Cash prices for critical care, first 30-74 minutes (CPT 99291) in Mississippi range from $127 to $2,270, with a median of $708. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest critical care, first 30-74 minutes in Mississippi?
The cheapest Mississippi hospital published cash price for this procedure is $127. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
Are these the prices I'll pay?
These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
Where does this data come from?
Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Mississippi facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 99291 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.