# Specialist consultation (standard): what Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island pays, by state

A specialist's opinion visit, requested by another doctor, about 40 minutes.

- Insurer: Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
- Billing code: 99243 (Office visits)
- Price shown: negotiated in-network price, office, doctor's fee
- Prices as of: unknown
- All of the insurer's plans pooled; the map also shows single networks

| State | Providers | Lowest | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 15 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| Alaska | 4 | $74.90 | $91.21 | $98.26 | $107.12 | $128.85 |
| Arizona | 19 | $84.89 | $99.87 | $109.52 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $84.89 | $99.87 | $104.70 | $128.85 | $128.85 |
| California | 282 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $128.85 | $742.48 |
| Colorado | 35 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| Connecticut | 342 | $72.16 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $742.48 |
| Delaware | 5 | $84.89 | $99.87 | $104.70 | $128.85 | $128.85 |
| District of Columbia | 9 | $84.89 | $99.87 | $121.98 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| Florida | 126 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $742.48 |
| Georgia | 49 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| Guam | 1 | $99.87 | $107.12 | $114.36 | $121.60 | $128.85 |
| Hawaii | 40 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $128.85 |
| Idaho | 5 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $114.36 | $128.85 | $128.85 |
| Illinois | 56 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $742.48 |
| Indiana | 14 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $128.85 |
| Iowa | 6 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $121.00 | $132.83 | $254.33 |
| Kansas | 5 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $128.85 |
| Kentucky | 15 | $72.16 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $128.85 |
| Louisiana | 17 | $74.90 | $96.64 | $99.87 | $124.02 | $128.85 |
| Maine | 43 | $84.89 | $99.87 | $111.33 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| Maryland | 42 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $109.52 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| Massachusetts | 1,777 | $56.18 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $742.48 |
| Michigan | 35 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $109.52 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| Minnesota | 38 | $84.89 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $74.90 | $74.90 | $96.64 | $99.87 | $254.33 |
| Missouri | 28 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| Montana | 2 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $114.36 | $128.85 | $128.85 |
| Nebraska | 10 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $128.85 |
| Nevada | 11 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| New Hampshire | 45 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $104.70 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| New Jersey | 69 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| New Mexico | 10 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| New York | 204 | $72.16 | $99.87 | $109.52 | $128.85 | $742.48 |
| North Carolina | 113 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| North Dakota | 1 | $99.87 | $107.12 | $114.36 | $121.60 | $128.85 |
| Ohio | 48 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $128.85 | $742.48 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| Oregon | 32 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $116.29 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| Pennsylvania | 87 | $72.16 | $99.87 | $109.52 | $128.85 | $742.48 |
| Puerto Rico | 6 | $74.90 | $96.64 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $128.85 |
| Rhode Island | 11,709 | $56.18 | $99.87 | $109.52 | $128.85 | $742.48 |
| South Carolina | 27 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $128.85 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $99.87 | $107.12 | $114.36 | $121.60 | $128.85 |
| Tennessee | 14 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $128.85 |
| Texas | 89 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| Utah | 9 | $74.90 | $96.64 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $128.85 |
| Vermont | 17 | $74.90 | $99.06 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| Virginia | 71 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $254.33 |
| Washington | 42 | $74.90 | $99.87 | $99.87 | $128.85 | $128.85 |
| West Virginia | 5 | $84.89 | $99.87 | $104.70 | $128.85 | $128.85 |
| Wisconsin | 11 | $84.89 | $99.87 | $104.70 | $128.85 | $128.85 |

Prices are what the insurer has agreed to pay, not what you will be billed. This is a statewide summary: prices vary far more between towns and between practices than these medians suggest, and "providers" counts everyone with a contracted price, not only those who perform the procedure.

Map: https://medicalpricetransparency.netlify.app/insurers/bcbsri/statemap_99243_US.html  
About this insurer's data, and its other procedures: [index.md](index.md)