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HC DOWNGRADE OBSERVATION UNIT CHARGE
Philadelphia, PA
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The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania D/B/A The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania’s median price of $438 is 321% above the median hospital's median price ($104), higher than 84% 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: 15 payers, 35 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 | Optum optum urn-transplant managed medicaid facility · other · outpatient | $67.45 | $141.88 | $67.45 – $290.75 |
| 2 | Aetna aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $99.43 | $209.15 | $99.43 – $428.58 |
| 3 | Aetna aetna commercial hmo with capitation facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $99.43 | $209.15 | $99.43 – $428.58 |
| 4 | Highmark highmark facility · other · outpatient | $109.50 | $230.33 | $109.50 – $472.00 |
| 5 | Bcbs Nj horizon blue cross of nj-hmo pos and direct access facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $118.26 | $248.76 | $118.26 – $509.76 |
| 6 | Cigna cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $151.72 | $319.15 | $151.72 – $654.00 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield keystone health plan east-ibc hmo facility · other · outpatient | $361.00 | $361.00 | $361.00 – $361.00 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield personal choice-ibc ppo facility · other · outpatient | $361.00 | $361.00 | $361.00 – $361.00 |
| 9 | Devoted devoted health medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $175.20 | $368.53 | $175.20 – $755.20 |
| 10 | Cigna cigna lifesource facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $197.10 | $414.60 | $197.10 – $849.60 |
| 11 | First Health first health global facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $219.00 | $460.67 | $219.00 – $944.00 |
| 12 | First Health first health global facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $219.00 | $460.67 | $219.00 – $944.00 |
| 13 | Bcbs Nj horizon blue cross of nj-ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $223.38 | $469.88 | $223.38 – $962.88 |
| 14 | Kaiser kaiser permanente facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $262.80 | $552.80 | $262.80 – $1,133 |
| 15 | Bcbs Nj horizon blue cross of nj-indemnity facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $267.18 | $562.01 | $267.18 – $1,152 |
| 16 | Humana humana choice care facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $350.40 | $737.07 | $350.40 – $1,510 |
| 17 | Humana humana choice care facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $350.40 | $737.07 | $350.40 – $1,510 |
| 18 | Optum optum urn-cancer resource services facility · other · outpatient | $350.40 | $737.07 | $350.40 – $1,510 |
| 19 | Optum optum urn-transplant commercial facility · other · outpatient | $350.40 | $737.07 | $350.40 – $1,510 |
| 20 | Aetna aetna hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $438.00 | $921.33 | $438.00 – $1,888 |
| 21 | Bcbs Nj horizon blue cross of nj-medicare hmo facility · other · outpatient | $438.00 | $921.33 | $438.00 – $1,888 |
| 22 | Clover clover health plan facility · other · outpatient | $438.00 | $921.33 | $438.00 – $1,888 |
| 23 | Highmark highmark medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $438.00 | $921.33 | $438.00 – $1,888 |
| 24 | Humana humana medicare facility · other · outpatient | $438.00 | $921.33 | $438.00 – $1,888 |
| 25 | Kaiser kaiser transplant medicaid facility · case rate · inpatient | $438.00 | $921.33 | $438.00 – $1,888 |
Last updated: Feb 10, 2026
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