CMS Price Transparency Data

Hospital observation (per hour)

Facility: Baylor Scott & White Hospital Brenham

Billing Code: G0378 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: G0378
Insurance Median: $76
Cash Discount Price: $83
vs. Medicare Baseline: N/A Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hospital observation (per hour) at Baylor Scott & White Hospital Brenham is $76. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $83. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of N/A, this hospital’s rate is N/A the Medicare baseline. Located in 700 Medical Parkway, Brenham, TX.

Cash / Self-Pay

$83

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$76

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

N/A

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group	Contract Rate Range	vs. Medicare Reference
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan	$17 - $66	N/A
Triwest	$18	N/A
American Health Plan	$19	N/A
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$19 - $440	N/A
Corvel	$19	N/A
Healthspring	$19	N/A
Prime Health Services	$19	N/A
Procare Advantage	$19	N/A
Superior Health Plan	$19	N/A
Careworks Fka Rockport	$22	N/A
Injury Management Organization	$22	N/A
Sedgwick	$22	N/A
Cigna	$66 - $77	N/A
Aetna	$76 - $91	N/A
Midcoast	$76	N/A
Quiktrip	$76	N/A
Independent Medical System	$83	N/A
Imagine Health	$87	N/A
Curative	$90	N/A
First Health	$97	N/A
Healthsmart	$97 - $104	N/A
Humana	$97 - $111	N/A
Private Health Care System	$104	N/A
Bluebell Creameries	$124	N/A

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $83.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify HCPCS Code matches exactly: G0378.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Baylor Scott & White Hospital Brenham is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for HCPCS code G0378.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.