Hospital observation (per hour)
Facility: Lancaster General Hospital
Billing Code: G0378 (HCPCS)
A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 PA hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Hospital observation (per hour) is about $87. Lancaster General Hospital charges insurers about $82, or about $147 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Lancaster, PA.
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 | $119 - $153 | — |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $33 - $154 | — |
| Aetnamajor | $33 - $104 | — |
| Cignamajor | $106 - $128 | — |
| AmeriHealth | $1,300 | — |
| Devoted Health | $56 - $61 | — |
| Geisinger | $119 - $130 | — |
| Oscar Health | $69 - $75 | — |
| UPMC Health Plan | $115 - $1,854 | — |
| + 18 smaller / regional plans | $27 - $13,500 |
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Other Procedures at Lancaster General Hospital
Compare: Hospital observation (per hour) at other PA hospitals
- Punxsutawney Area Hospital · Punxsutawney $42
- Titusville Area Hospital · Titusville $60
- Conemaugh Nason Medical Center · Roaring Spring $76
- Conemaugh Miners Medical Center · Hastings $78
- Lecom Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pav · Erie $85
- Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center · Meyersdale $95
- Heritage Valley Beaver · Beaver $100
- Heritage Valley Sewickley · Sewickley $100
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.