Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
HC OBSERVATION DIRECT ADMIT
Low
$0
Average
$1.2k
Median
$405
High
$9.8k
Each hospital's average Carefirst rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
54 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 40.4× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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iThe hospitals that file a Carefirst rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp Des Moines, IA facility · fee schedule · both | 1 | $608 | $608 | — | — | — | $608 – $608 |
| 2 | Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp West Des Moines, IA facility · fee schedule · both | 1 | $608 | $608 | — | — | — | $608 – $608 |
| 3 | Children's National Hospital Washington, DC facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $246 | $246 | — | — | — | $246 – $246 |
| 4 | Children's National Hospital Washington, DC facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $659 | $659 | — | — | — | $659 – $659 |
| 5 | Children's National Hospital Washington, DC facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $552 | $552 | — | — | — | $552 – $552 |
| 6 | Covenant Medical Center Inc Waterloo, IA facility · fee schedule · both | 1 | $608 | $608 | — | — | — | $608 – $608 |
| 7 | Diley Ridge Medical Center Canal Winchester, OH facility · other · both | 1 | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
| 8 | Holy Cross Germantown Hospital Germantown, MD facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 3 | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 9 | Holy Cross Hospital-Ft. Lauderdale Ft. Lauderdale, FL facility · case rate · both | 1 | $9.8k | $9.8k | — | — | — | $9.8k – $9.8k |
| 10 | Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring Silver Spring, MD facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 3 | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 11 | Inova Alexandria Hospital Alexandria, VA fee schedule · both | 2 | $154 | $154 | $8 | 5% | — | $146 – $162 |
| 12 | Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Fairfax, VA fee schedule · both | 2 | $154 | $154 | $8 | 5% | — | $146 – $162 |
| 13 | Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, VA fee schedule · both | 2 | $125 | $125 | $1 | 1% | — | $124 – $126 |
| 14 | Inova Loudoun Hospital Leesburg, VA fee schedule · both | 2 | $154 | $154 | $8 | 5% | — | $146 – $162 |
| 15 | Inova Mount Vernon Hospital Alexandria, VA fee schedule · both | 2 | $154 | $154 | $8 | 5% | — | $146 – $162 |
| 16 | Johnson Memorial Hospital Stafford Springs, CT facility · case rate · both | 1 | $6.9k | $6.9k | — | — | — | $6.9k – $6.9k |
| 17 | MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center Baltimore, MD percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $101 | $101 | — | — | — | $101 – $101 |
| 18 | MedStar Georgetown Hospital Washington, DC facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $972 | $972 | — | — | — | $972 – $972 |
| 19 | MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital Baltimore, MD percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $112 | $112 | — | — | — | $112 – $112 |
| 20 | MedStar Harbor Hospital Baltimore, MD percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $94 | $94 | — | — | — | $94 – $94 |
| 21 | MedStar Southern Hospital Center Clinton, MD percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $123 | $123 | — | — | — | $123 – $123 |
| 22 | MedStar Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore, MD percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $115 | $115 | — | — | — | $115 – $115 |
| 23 | MedStar Washington Hospital Center NW, WA facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $836 | $836 | — | — | — | $836 – $836 |
| 24 | Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Darby, PA facility · per diem · both | 1 | $296 | $296 | — | — | — | $296 – $296 |
| 25 | Mercy Health Hackley Campus Muskogen, MI facility · fee schedule · both | 1 | $217 | $217 | — | — | — | $217 – $217 |
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