ค่าเข้าห้องฉุกเฉินเท่าไหร่?
An emergency room visit covers the facility fee and physician charges for evaluation and treatment of urgent medical conditions. Costs vary widely based on severity and treatments required. This represents an average moderate-severity visit.
ไม่มีประกัน
$2,200
มีประกัน
$700
Medicare
$500
ค่าเฉลี่ยทั่วประเทศ
$1,600
By Elena Bellini, MPH, Health Policy & Management · Last reviewed 2026-04-21 ·
Sources: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data 2025 · Methodology · Editorial standards ภาพรวม
An emergency room visit covers the facility, physician, and ancillary services used to evaluate and treat an acute medical problem. Every ER visit generates at least two charges: a facility (hospital) fee billed at one of five acuity levels and a physician professional fee for the ER doctor. On top of that, imaging, labs, IV fluids, medications, specialty consults, procedures (lacerations repaired, dislocations reduced, IV antibiotics), and observation status can each add their own line items. The average moderate-severity visit reflected in price data is the most common billing level, but a severe visit with CT imaging, cardiac workup, or admission review can run several times higher. ER pricing is also notoriously opaque — facility fees vary widely between hospital systems even in the same city. Freestanding emergency departments (not attached to a hospital) often bill like full ERs. Urgent care is almost always cheaper for non-life-threatening conditions.
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- Facility (hospital) fee level: ERs bill one of five E&M levels; each step up substantially increases the charge even before any procedures are added.
- Imaging ordered: CT scans are especially expensive and commonly drive 30-50% of a moderate visit's total cost.
- Lab panels: chemistry, CBC, troponin, coagulation, and specialty panels each carry their own CPT codes.
- Procedures performed: laceration repair, splinting, IV medications, and cardiac monitoring each add charges.
- Specialty consults: cardiology, neurology, or surgery consults in the ED trigger separate professional fees.
- Observation vs admission: being placed under observation status (rather than admitted) has different cost-sharing implications, especially under Medicare.
วิธีประหยัด
- Use urgent care or a retail clinic for non-life-threatening issues — sore throat, mild burns, sprains, simple UTIs — where costs are a fraction of ER pricing.
- Avoid freestanding emergency departments for minor issues; they bill at hospital ER rates despite looking like urgent care centers.
- Ask for an itemized bill; duplicate charges, mispriced supplies, and erroneous codes are common in ER billing.
- Apply for hospital financial assistance (charity care) — nonprofit hospitals must offer it, and many discount aggressively for uninsured patients.
- Negotiate the facility fee with billing before it goes to collections; prompt-pay discounts of 20-40% are routine.
- If you have insurance, the No Surprises Act protects you from balance billing by out-of-network ER physicians at in-network facilities.
หมายเหตุเกี่ยวกับการประกันและความคุ้มครอง
ACA-compliant plans and Medicare treat emergency services as covered regardless of network status for the ER visit itself; the No Surprises Act limits balance billing by out-of-network ER physicians and ancillary providers. That said, the facility fee, deductible, and coinsurance still apply. Medicare Part B covers ER physician services (20% coinsurance after deductible); Medicare Part A kicks in if the visit results in inpatient admission. Commercial plans typically have an ER copay (often $150-$500) plus deductible and coinsurance; some plans waive the copay if the patient is admitted. Observation status is billed under outpatient rules even if it feels like admission — a nuance that matters for Medicare.
Data sources for this page
Cost figures on this page are compiled from the following sources, triangulated per the rules in our methodology:
- CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data 2025 — primary CMS reference used as the Medicare-rate anchor.
- Hospital Price Transparency machine-readable files (HPT MRFs) from a sample of major hospitals in each state, per the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule.
- Transparency in Coverage payer in-network rate files for commercial-rate cross-validation.
- State All-Payer Claims Database (APCD) summaries where published (Colorado, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Maine, Utah, Vermont, Rhode Island, Washington, Oregon).
Last reviewed 2026-04-21. See editorial standards for our fact-checking process and correction policy.
Range: $1,610 to $3,040 · 50 states shown
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| รัฐ | ไม่มีประกัน | มีประกัน | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | $1,610 | $515 | $370 |
| Arkansas | $1,650 | $528 | $379 |
| West Virginia | $1,650 | $528 | $379 |
| Oklahoma | $1,680 | $538 | $386 |
| Alabama | $1,700 | $544 | $390 |
| Kentucky | $1,860 | $595 | $428 |
| Louisiana | $1,900 | $608 | $437 |
| Iowa | $1,930 | $618 | $444 |
| New Mexico | $1,930 | $618 | $444 |
| South Carolina | $1,930 | $618 | $444 |
| South Dakota | $1,930 | $618 | $444 |
| Kansas | $1,960 | $627 | $451 |
| North Dakota | $1,960 | $627 | $451 |
| Idaho | $1,980 | $634 | $455 |
| Nebraska | $1,980 | $634 | $455 |
| Tennessee | $1,980 | $634 | $455 |
| Indiana | $2,050 | $656 | $471 |
| Missouri | $2,050 | $656 | $471 |
| Utah | $2,050 | $656 | $471 |
| Wyoming | $2,050 | $656 | $471 |
| Georgia | $2,070 | $662 | $476 |
| North Carolina | $2,070 | $662 | $476 |
| Michigan | $2,090 | $669 | $481 |
| Montana | $2,090 | $669 | $481 |
| Arizona | $2,150 | $688 | $494 |
| Ohio | $2,160 | $691 | $497 |
| Wisconsin | $2,160 | $691 | $497 |
| Maine | $2,180 | $698 | $501 |
| Texas | $2,200 | $704 | $506 |
| Florida | $2,240 | $717 | $515 |
| Minnesota | $2,240 | $717 | $515 |
| Illinois | $2,260 | $723 | $519 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,260 | $723 | $519 |
| Delaware | $2,290 | $733 | $527 |
| Nevada | $2,290 | $733 | $527 |
| Vermont | $2,290 | $733 | $527 |
| Virginia | $2,290 | $733 | $527 |
| Colorado | $2,340 | $749 | $538 |
| New Hampshire | $2,340 | $749 | $538 |
| Oregon | $2,360 | $755 | $543 |
| Maryland | $2,420 | $774 | $556 |
| Rhode Island | $2,460 | $787 | $566 |
| Washington | $2,460 | $787 | $566 |
| Connecticut | $2,640 | $845 | $607 |
| New Jersey | $2,640 | $845 | $607 |
| California | $2,900 | $928 | $667 |
| Massachusetts | $2,930 | $938 | $674 |
| Alaska | $2,970 | $950 | $682 |
| New York | $2,990 | $957 | $687 |
| Hawaii | $3,040 | $973 | $699 |
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ตรวจสอบโดย Elena Bellini · ตรวจสอบล่าสุด: 2026-04-21
ข้อมูลจาก CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data 2025 อัปเดตล่าสุด: 2026-03-01 ข้อมูลนี้มีวัตถุประสงค์เพื่อการศึกษาเท่านั้น ไม่ใช่คำแนะนำทางการแพทย์ เว็บไซต์นี้มีวัตถุประสงค์เพื่อให้ข้อมูลเท่านั้น ไม่ใช่คำแนะนำทางการแพทย์ กรุณาปรึกษาผู้เชี่ยวชาญด้านสุขภาพที่มีคุณสมบัติ