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Why ER Visit Levels Are So Expensive: Level 4 and Level 5 Charges Explained

Nurse in blue scrubs reviewing a patient chart beside a hospital gurney in the emergency room, illustrating ER visit levels and medical evaluation.

Most people know the ER is costly, but many don’t realize just how much the visit level affects the final bill. If you’ve ever seen “Level 4” or “Level 5” on your statement—or CPT codes 99284 or 99285—you may be

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  • RETURN VISITS WITHIN 72 HOURS
  • COMPLAINTS IGNORED
  • POOR VISIT OUTCOME
  • WRONG TREATMENT OR DIAGNOSIS
  • INCORRECT ER DOCUMENTATION
  • INAPPROPRIATE SCOPE OF TESTING
  • “GREET TIME” RACKET
  • DELAY IN CARE
  • BILLING FOR INCORRECT STAFF
  • POOR STAFF ATTITUDES

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