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Hospital Observation Service, per Hour
Ephrata, PA
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Ephrata Community Hospital’s median price of $204 is 96% above the median hospital's median price ($104), higher than 73% of the 2,043 hospitals reporting HCPCS G0378. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 11 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Blue Cross Blue Shield capital_cares_4_kids percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $115.37 | $123.03 | $112.21 – $141.51 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield all_plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $161.85 | $133.41 | $43.82 – $204.10 |
| 3 | Cigna all_plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $155.85 | $166.20 | $151.59 – $191.16 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield all_other_plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $164.81 | $175.76 | $160.31 – $202.15 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield capital_blue_performance_ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $164.81 | $175.76 | $160.31 – $202.15 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare all_plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $241.41 | $257.44 | $234.81 – $296.10 |
| 7 | Aetna all_plans per diem · outpatient | $307.00 | $307.00 | $307.00 – $307.00 |
| 8 | First Health all_plans per diem · outpatient | $324.00 | $324.00 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| 9 | Highmark all_plans case rate · outpatient | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 – $1,500 |
| 10 | Amerihealth Caritas all_plans case rate · outpatient | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 – $2,600 |
| 11 | Aetna Better Health all_plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3,418 | $3,418 | $3,418 – $3,418 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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