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Hospital Observation Service, per Hour

Alaska rates for HCPCS G0378

Hospital observation service, per hour

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Hospital Observation Service, per Hour cost?

$182

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $182 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $40.74 from a physician practice, and about $224 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$40.74$40.74 to $60.26
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$224$120 to $363

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $224 · 10th to 90th $76 to $708Professionalmedian $41 · 10th to 90th $41 to $79
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $224professional $41

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$251.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$40.74
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$707.95
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$169.82
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$85.11
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$60.26

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 182.0 times more in Alaska than in Kansas. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$182

AK $182KS $1.00

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.