CMS Price Transparency Data

Hospital observation (per hour)

Facility: Baxter Health Fulton County Hospital

Billing Code: G0378 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$62
modeled fair price · typically $23–$394
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$48
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $14 under the fair price
Fair price $62 This hospital $48 Cash price $46 Hospital's list price $65

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How this hospital compares to other AR hospitals

On the higher side — 6 of 8 other AR hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $13 Priciest $63

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AR hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Hospital observation (per hour) is about $62. Baxter Health Fulton County Hospital charges insurers about $48, or about $46 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Salem, AR.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $35 —
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $62 —
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $34
Government programs also on file: Medicare.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 679 North Main Street, Salem, AR 72576
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals