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 per Hr, Intermediate Icu - Carve Out
COLUMBIA, SC
See all hospitals reporting HCPCS G0378 →Price type
Prisma Health Baptist Columbia Hospital’s median price of $78 is 25% below the median hospital's median price ($104), higher than 35% 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, 10 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.
Filter by billing methodology
Filter by billing class
| # | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UnitedHealthcare ph north carolina medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $23.41 | $21.80 | $8.93 – $41.73 |
| 2 | WellCare ph north carolina medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $23.41 | $21.80 | $8.93 – $41.73 |
| 3 | Aetna phm hb aetna sc preferred percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $97.28 | $90.60 | $37.12 – $173.44 |
| 4 | Cigna phm hb cigna - midlands percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $105.49 | $98.24 | $40.25 – $188.07 |
| 5 | Medcost ph hb medcost benefit services percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $112.48 | $104.75 | $42.92 – $200.54 |
| 6 | Humana phm choicecare - midlands percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $114.00 | $106.17 | $43.50 – $203.25 |
| 7 | Aetna phm hb aetna commercial - midlands percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $120.08 | $111.83 | $45.82 – $214.09 |
| 8 | Medcost ph hb medcost percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $126.16 | $117.49 | $48.14 – $224.93 |
| 9 | MultiPlan ph hb multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $135.28 | $125.98 | $51.62 – $241.19 |
| 10 | First Health phm hb aetna first health (aka rental) - midlands percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $141.36 | $131.65 | $53.94 – $252.03 |
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026
See Observation care, per hour pricing across every hospital in the network reporting it, or ask Claude or any MCP client directly — see how to connect.