CA price data · 79 hospitals
Hospital observation (per hour) cost in CA
What a hospital observation (per hour) costs at CA hospitals — and the fair price to aim for.
The BaseRate · CA 79 hospitals
Fair price · the BaseRate
$105
what it should cost in CA
Typically charged
$163
median across CA hospitals
In general, CA hospitals charge above the fair price — worth shopping around here. how we calculate the BaseRate →
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Compared with the rest of the country, CA’s fair BaseRate ($105) is above the national fair price of $80.