CMS Price Transparency Data

Hospital observation (per hour)

Facility: Porter Hospital Inc

Billing Code: G0378 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$70
modeled fair price · typically $18–$586
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$72
About the fair price
about $2 over the fair price
Fair price $70 This hospital $72 Cash price $97 Hospital's list price $97

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How this hospital compares to other VT hospitals

On the higher side — 3 of 4 other VT hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $35 Priciest $76

Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 VT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Hospital observation (per hour) is about $70. Porter Hospital Inc charges insurers about $72, or about $97 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Middlebury, VT.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $46 - $96 —
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $47 - $76 —
Aetnamajor $46 - $85 —
Cignamajor $3,103 —
Fidelis Care $41 —
Harvard Pilgrim $78 —
MVP Health Care $46 - $72 —
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $46 - $92
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 115 Porter Drive, Middlebury, VT 05753
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals