CMS Price Transparency Data

Hospital observation (per hour)

Facility: Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: G0378 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$55
modeled fair price · typically $17–$344
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$17
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $38 under the fair price
Fair price $55 This hospital $17 Cash price $26 Hospital's list price $40

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How this hospital compares to other NC hospitals

Lowest price of the 8 NC hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $17 Priciest $100

Black dot = this hospital, among the 8 NC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Hospital observation (per hour) is about $55. Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $17, or about $26 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Elkin, NC.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $22 - $23 —
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $12 - $17 —
Aetnamajor $26 - $28 —
AmeriHealth $12 - $13 —
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 180 Parkwood Dr, Elkin, NC 28621
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals