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Original text from hospital filings
OBSERVATION CARE
Washington, DC
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MedStar Georgetown Hospital’s median price of $1.3k is 1171% above the median hospital's median price ($104), higher than 91% 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: 7 payers, 12 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 | Magellan magellan behavioral health inc facility · per diem · outpatient | $348.00 | $348.00 | $348.00 – $348.00 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare community plan of maryland facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $569.52 | $478.22 | $58.80 – $596.63 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare community plan of maryland facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $711.90 | $597.78 | $73.50 – $745.79 |
| 4 | Carefirst all carefirst hmo plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,058 | $888.13 | $109.20 – $1,108 |
| 5 | Carefirst all carefirst ppo plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,058 | $888.13 | $109.20 – $1,108 |
| 6 | Aetna aetna all hmo and ppo plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,403 | $1,178 | $144.90 – $1,470 |
| 7 | Phcs private healthcare systems (phcs) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,627 | $1,366 | $168.00 – $1,705 |
| 8 | Phcs private healthcare systems (phcs) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,627 | $1,366 | $168.00 – $1,705 |
| 9 | First Health first health facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,729 | $1,452 | $178.50 – $1,811 |
| 10 | First Health first health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,729 | $1,452 | $178.50 – $1,811 |
| 11 | Cigna all cigna hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $6,020 | $6,020 | $6,020 – $6,020 |
| 12 | Cigna all cigna ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $6,192 | $6,192 | $6,192 – $6,192 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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