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Direct Admission for Hospital Observation Care

Utah rates for HCPCS G0379

Direct admission of patient for hospital observation care

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Direct Admission for Hospital Observation Care cost?

$275

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $275 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $44.67 from a physician practice, and about $813 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$44.67$44.67 to $275
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$813$759 to $1,175

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $813 · 10th to 90th $275 to $1,479Professionalmedian $45 · 10th to 90th $45 to $2,138
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $813professional $45

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,258.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$2,137.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$44.67
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$44.67
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,819.70
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$5,011.87
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$5,011.87

Where Utah sits

The same service costs 37.2 times more in Montana than in New Mexico. 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.

Utah· 8th of 51

$275

MT $1,660NM $44.67

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.