CMS Price Transparency Data

Hospital observation (per hour)

Facility: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

Billing Code: G0378 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$102
modeled fair price · typically $26–$556
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$75
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $27 under the fair price
Fair price $102 This hospital $75 Cash price $327 Hospital's list price $467

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $14 Priciest $75

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

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Hospital observation (per hour) is about $102. Santa Clara Valley Medical Center charges insurers about $75, or about $327 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in San Jose, CA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

UnitedHealthcareBlue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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
No insurance-company prices are published for this procedure.
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $75

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 751 South Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals