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Provider Profile

Joel Bartlett, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Fountain Valley, California

NPI: 1073518791

Internal Medicine PhysicianUnitedHealthcare in-network

Too few public reviews

$209

First visit · CPT 99204

$225

Follow-up · CPT 99215

Fountain Valley

California · 5 visit types priced

What You’d Pay

The negotiated rate is the whole bill for a visit with Dr. Bartlett; there is no separate list price on top. How much of it lands on you depends on which of three situations your plan puts you in.

First visit

New patient visit, 45–59 min · CPT: 99204

Deductible not met$209
Met, 20% coinsuranceabout $42
Copay planyour copay

Follow-up

Follow-up visit, 40–54 min · CPT: 99215

Deductible not met$225
Met, 20% coinsuranceabout $45
Copay planyour copay

Coinsurance is shown at 20%, the most common in-network share; yours may be 10–40%. Primary care copays typically run $20–$50. Out-of-network or non-UnitedHealthcare plans will differ.

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Negotiated Rates

A new patient visit (45–59 min, CPT 99204) with Dr. Bartlett has a UnitedHealthcare negotiated rate of $209, in line with the Fountain Valley median and 20% below the California median of $262. These are the in-network prices UnitedHealthcare published for Dr. Bartlett’s own NPI in February 2026; what you owe depends on your plan.

Group rate shared by 7 of 8 Fountain Valley doctors. The practice’s contract sets one price list for all of them; choosing between those doctors will not change the bill.

Office visits

Problem-focused appointments, priced by length and complexity. Most routine follow-ups bill as 99213 or 99214.

New patient$118–$284

15–29 min99202

within 5% of California median ($118)

$118

30–44 min99203

13% below California median ($176)

$154

plans $129$179

45–59 min99204

20% below California median ($262)

$209

60–74 min99205

18% below California median ($346)

$284

Follow-up (established patient)$225

40–54 min99215

21% below California median ($284)

$225

Compare across California:New patient visitsFollow-up visits

In-office add-ons and telehealth

Billed on top of a visit, plus phone or portal visits.

Billed on top of a visit$6–$28

Vaccine administration, first vaccine90471

$28

Electrocardiogram (ECG) with interpretation93000

$23

Therapeutic injection (intramuscular or subcutaneous)96372

$23

Urinalysis, dipstick81002

$6

Hospital and emergency rates

Contract codes that do not apply to an office visit, including hospital, emergency and consult work this doctor may never bill. Shown for completeness.

Hospital, emergency and consult codes$109–$331

Initial hospital care, moderate complexity99222

$207

Initial hospital care, high complexity99223

$303

Subsequent hospital care, moderate complexity99232

$109

Subsequent hospital care, high complexity99233

$157

Hospital discharge, 30 minutes or less99238

$111

Hospital discharge, more than 30 minutes99239

$163

Emergency department visit, low complexity99283

$109

Emergency department visit, moderate complexity99284

$184

Emergency department visit, high complexity99285

$267

Critical care, first 30–74 minutes99291

$331

Rates are the median across UnitedHealthcare’s plan files for this doctor and code; where plans pay different amounts the range is shown underneath. The comparison is against the median among doctors listed on this site in the same city (when at least three report the code), otherwise statewide. Position counts every listed doctor in the city, lowest rate first.

Patient Reviews

We could not find enough public reviews of Dr. Bartlett to show a rating. We show ratings once a doctor has at least 5.

California Market

California internal medicine physicians with a published rate for new patient visit (45–59 min), cheapest first, with their public rating alongside. The cheapest and most expensive are always included, plus those priced closest to Dr. Bartlett.

$93

New patient visit, 45–59 min

$58

follow-up

Dr. Pamela De Silva, MD

Palmdale3.5 (28)

$132

New patient visit, 45–59 min

$79

follow-up

$208

New patient visit, 45–59 min

$176

follow-up

$208

New patient visit, 45–59 min

$176

follow-up

$208

New patient visit, 45–59 min

$176

follow-up

$209

New patient visit, 45–59 min

$141

follow-up

Dr. Joel Bartlett, MD this page

$209

New patient visit, 45–59 min

follow-up

$371

New patient visit, 45–59 min

$287

follow-up

$371

New patient visit, 45–59 min

$287

follow-up

See all 8 listed doctors in Fountain Valley

Same Contract

The same billing entity negotiates one UnitedHealthcare rate schedule for all of its doctors, so 6 other doctors listed in Fountain Valley have the same prices as Dr. Bartlett. Pick among them on fit, availability and reviews; the bill will be the same.

About

Specialty

Internal Medicine Physician

Credentials

MD

NPI Number

1073518791

Location

Address

18035 BROOKHURST ST

SUITE 2100

Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Questions

How much does a first visit with Dr. Bartlett cost?
Dr. Bartlett's negotiated rate with UnitedHealthcare for a new patient office visit, moderate-complexity decision-making, 45–59 minutes is $209, in line with the Fountain Valley median and 20% below the California median of $262. This is the total the insurer and patient pay together; if you have not met your deductible you may owe all of it, and with a copay plan you pay only the copay.
How much is a follow-up visit with Dr. Bartlett?
An established patient office visit, high-complexity decision-making, 40–54 minutes is $225, in line with the Fountain Valley median and 21% below the California median of $284. Most routine primary care follow-ups are billed as 99213 or 99214.
Does Dr. Bartlett accept UnitedHealthcare?
These rates were published in UnitedHealthcare's in-network price transparency file in February 2026, which indicates Dr. Bartlett was in at least one UnitedHealthcare network at that time. Networks change and vary by plan, so confirm with the office at (657) 241-9090 before booking.