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Specialty Services - Observation Hours

North Carolina rates for RC 0762

Specialty Services-Observation Hours

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Specialty Services - Observation Hours cost?

$5,129

Typical facility fee. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,129 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $3,890 to $6,457.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,129 · 10th to 90th $1,380 to $8,511
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $5,129

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
$5,128.61
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$8,511.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$6,456.54
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,380.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$4,073.80

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 309.0 times more in Colorado than in Michigan. 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.

North Carolina· 16th of 49

$5,129

CO $11,749MI $38.02

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.