Maria Ramirez, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · San Diego, California
NPI: 1932101763
3.0
6 reviews · 2 sites
$262
First visit · CPT 99204
$202
Follow-up · CPT 99214
San Diego
California · 17 visit types priced
What You’d Pay
The negotiated rate is the whole bill for a visit with Dr. Ramirez; 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.
Visit
Deductible not met
Met, 20% coinsurance
Copay plan
First visit
New patient visit, 45–59 min · CPT: 99204
Follow-up
Follow-up visit, 30–39 min · CPT: 99214
Annual physical
Annual physical, age 40–64 · CPT: 99396
Usually $0: in-network preventive visits are covered in full. Add-ons or a problem discussed during the visit are billed separately.
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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Get the Momentary appNegotiated Rates
A new patient visit (45–59 min, CPT 99204) with Dr. Ramirez has a UnitedHealthcare negotiated rate of $262, 29% below the San Diego median of $371. A routine follow-up (CPT 99214) is $202. These are the in-network prices UnitedHealthcare published for Dr. Ramirez’s own NPI in February 2026; what you owe depends on your plan.
Office visits
Problem-focused appointments, priced by length and complexity. Most routine follow-ups bill as 99213 or 99214.
New patient$140–$417
15–29 min99202
15% below San Diego median ($165)·#8 of 17 in San Diego
$140
plans $116–$165
30–44 min99203
29% below San Diego median ($250)·#8 of 17 in San Diego
$177
plans $176–$250
45–59 min99204
29% below San Diego median ($371)·#7 of 17 in San Diego
$262
plans $262–$371
60–74 min99205
15% below San Diego median ($487)·#7 of 16 in San Diego
$417
plans $346–$487
Follow-up (established patient)$90–$284
10–19 min99212
30% below San Diego median ($128)·#8 of 18 in San Diego
$90
plans $89–$128
20–29 min99213
17% below San Diego median ($174)·#9 of 18 in San Diego
$143
plans $135–$204
30–39 min99214
20% below San Diego median ($253)·#8 of 18 in San Diego
$202
plans $202–$287
40–54 min99215
8% below San Diego median ($307)·#9 of 19 in San Diego
$284
plans $284–$403
Annual physicals and preventive visits
Wellness visits by age band. Covered in full in-network on almost all plans; the rate matters when a problem raised during the physical is billed as a separate visit.
New patient$175–$238
Age 18–3999385
6% below California median ($219)
$206
Age 40–6499386
within 5% of California median ($238)
$238
65+99387
within 5% of California median ($175)·Group rate shared by 10 of 10 San Diego doctors
$175
Established patient$157–$200
Under 1 yr99391
within 5% of California median ($157)
$157
Age 1–499392
6% below California median ($176)
$166
Age 5–1199393
15% below San Diego median ($235)·#1 of 10 in San Diego
$200
plans $166–$235
Age 12–1799394
within 5% of California median ($182)
$182
Age 18–3999395
68% above San Diego median ($110)·#6 of 6 in San Diego
$185
Age 40–6499396
30% below San Diego median ($281)·#7 of 16 in San Diego
$198
plans $198–$281
In-office add-ons and telehealth
Billed on top of a visit, plus phone or portal visits.
Billed on top of a visit$5–$33
Blood draw (venipuncture)36415
$6
plans $5–$7
Vaccine administration, first vaccine90471
$33
plans $27–$38
Vaccine administration, each additional vaccine90472
$25
plans $20–$29
Electrocardiogram (ECG) with interpretation93000
$28
plans $23–$32
Therapeutic injection (intramuscular or subcutaneous)96372
$23
plans $23–$33
Urinalysis, dipstick81002
$6
Blood glucose, fingerstick82962
$5
Rapid flu test87804
$28
Rapid strep test87880
$28
plans $28–$40
Phone and online visits$144
Telephone visit, 11–20 minutes99442
$144
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$58–$329
Initial hospital care, low complexity99221
$152
Initial hospital care, moderate complexity99222
$205
plans $205–$291
Initial hospital care, high complexity99223
$302
plans $301–$429
Subsequent hospital care, low complexity99231
$58
Subsequent hospital care, moderate complexity99232
$108
plans $108–$154
Subsequent hospital care, high complexity99233
$156
plans $156–$221
Hospital discharge, 30 minutes or less99238
$133
plans $110–$156
Hospital discharge, more than 30 minutes99239
$195
plans $161–$229
Emergency department visit, straightforward99282
$64
Emergency department visit, low complexity99283
$153
plans $108–$153
Emergency department visit, moderate complexity99284
$221
plans $183–$258
Emergency department visit, high complexity99285
$320
plans $265–$374
Critical care, first 30–74 minutes99291
$329
plans $329–$468
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
3.0
Mixed · 6 reviews across 2 sites
Reviews checked March 2026
Patients praise
- Friendly office staff
- Low wait times
- Efficient appointment scheduling
Patients criticize
- Poor communication skills
- Insufficient time for questions
- Quality of care issues
Themes and ratings come from public listings on Healthgrades and Sharecare; we do not collect or host reviews. The headline rating is the review-count-weighted average across sites.
Local Market
San Diego primary care doctors 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. Ramirez.
Doctor
New patient visit, 45–59 min
Follow-up
Rating
Dr. Maria Ramirez, MD this page
3.0 (6)
$262
New patient visit, 45–59 min
$202
follow-up
3.0
6 reviews
About
Specialty
Internal Medicine Physician
Credentials
MD
NPI Number
1932101763CA Medical License
#A60709In Federal Registry Since
2005
Gender
Female
Practice Type
Solo Practice
NPIs were first issued in 2005, so the registry date is a floor on years in practice, not a measure of it. License status is verifiable with the Medical Board of California.
Additional Specialties
Location
Address
11438 STOCKWOOD CV
San Diego, CA 92131
Phone
(858) 603-0583Questions
- How much does a first visit with Dr. Ramirez cost?
- Dr. Ramirez's negotiated rate with UnitedHealthcare for a new patient office visit, moderate-complexity decision-making, 45–59 minutes is $262 (median; individual plans range $262–$371), 29% below the San Diego median of $371. 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. Ramirez?
- An established patient office visit, moderate-complexity decision-making, 30–39 minutes is $202 (median; individual plans range $202–$287), 20% below the San Diego median of $253. Most routine primary care follow-ups are billed as 99213 or 99214.
- Does Dr. Ramirez accept UnitedHealthcare?
- These rates were published in UnitedHealthcare's in-network price transparency file in February 2026, which indicates Dr. Ramirez was in at least one UnitedHealthcare network at that time. Networks change and vary by plan, so confirm with the office at (858) 603-0583 before booking.