Hospital observation (per hour)
Facility: Surgical Specialty Center of Baton Rouge
Billing Code: G0378 (HCPCS)
Highest price of the 9 LA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 LA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Hospital observation (per hour) is about $52. Surgical Specialty Center of Baton Rouge charges insurers about $47, or about $98 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Baton Rouge, LA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $7 - $215 | — |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $22 - $26 | — |
| Aetnamajor | $7 - $215 | — |
| Humanamajor | $7 - $81 | — |
| AmeriHealth | $7 - $32 | — |
| GEHA | $41 - $189 | — |
| + 16 smaller / regional plans | $7 - $800 |
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Other Procedures at Surgical Specialty Center of Baton Rouge
Compare: Hospital observation (per hour) at other LA hospitals
- Acadia General Hospital · Crowley $9
- Ochsner St Anne General Hospital · Raceland $9
- Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center · Lafayette $10
- Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics · Lafayette $13
- St Bernard Parish Hospital · Chalmette $20
- Slidell Memorial Hospital · Slidell $21
- Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital · Hammond $21
- Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital · Lafayette $22
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.