Observation direct referral from physician office for admission cost at US hospitals
HC Observation Direct Referral From Physician Office for Admission · HCPCS G0379
$21.00
lowest cash price
$384.00
national median
$2,244.79
highest cash price
753
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $21.00–$2,244.79 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($392.45) → Sep 1, 2026 ($387.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $178.08 | $338.52 | $1,399.32 |
| Arizona | 22 | $72.59 | $302.15 | $962.93 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $162.44 | $199.12 | $616.00 |
| California | 87 | $57.05 | $420.81 | $1,377.60 |
| Colorado | 17 | $202.74 | $811.92 | $811.92 |
| Florida | 33 | $247.65 | $1,422.23 | $2,244.79 |
| Georgia | 25 | $49.14 | $758.16 | $1,630.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $77.76 | $77.76 | $570.75 |
| Illinois | 45 | $116.90 | $368.40 | $1,607.76 |
| Indiana | 25 | $198.56 | $359.40 | $583.20 |
| Iowa | 26 | $56.16 | $135.60 | $857.35 |
| Kansas | 4 | $81.25 | $168.05 | $168.05 |
| Kentucky | 21 | $184.72 | $257.97 | $952.20 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $578.24 | $578.24 | $578.24 |
| Maine | 7 | $40.50 | $204.65 | $1,971.40 |
| Michigan | 18 | $104.34 | $818.88 | $818.88 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $76.00 | $179.71 | $225.60 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $106.60 | $249.32 | $428.00 |
| Missouri | 14 | $99.45 | $421.85 | $453.20 |
| Montana | 2 | $450.40 | $450.40 | $509.60 |
| Nebraska | 10 | $98.28 | $273.42 | $357.74 |
| Nevada | 4 | $371.26 | $411.10 | $548.05 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $392.45 | $392.45 | $392.45 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $225.75 | $382.90 | $722.02 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $137.76 | $137.76 | $137.76 |
| New York | 19 | $50.40 | $725.52 | $1,666.91 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $360.50 | $523.50 | $523.50 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $114.40 | $210.40 | $846.40 |
| Ohio | 51 | $159.25 | $489.75 | $1,593.80 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $394.55 | $539.00 | $955.30 |
| Oregon | 10 | $203.25 | $1,183.50 | $1,721.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $84.00 | $141.60 | $984.00 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $320.00 | $354.50 | $1,323.60 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $111.20 | $212.00 | $436.00 |
| Tennessee | 23 | $49.14 | $138.00 | $231.63 |
| Texas | 106 | $21.00 | $384.00 | $2,029.37 |
| Virginia | 27 | $138.00 | $395.00 | $738.00 |
| Washington | 30 | $80.40 | $688.80 | $1,332.80 |
| West Virginia | 15 | $145.00 | $485.50 | $1,296.50 |
| Wisconsin | 25 | $74.80 | $147.50 | $1,477.47 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $274.68 | $288.41 | $378.01 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | $1,399.32 | $176.58 – $176.58 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | $1,422.23 | $590.81 – $1,183.60 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $1,422.23 | $590.81 – $1,037.95 |
| Adventhealth Durand | Durand, WI | $1,477.47 | not published |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $1,485.90 | not published |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | $1,494.60 | $638.18 – $2,169.58 |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | $1,511.30 | not published |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | $1,511.30 | not published |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $1,593.80 | $68.73 – $2,206.80 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $1,593.80 | $54.56 – $2,206.80 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $1,593.80 | $58.51 – $2,206.80 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $1,593.80 | $59.95 – $2,206.80 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $1,593.80 | $56.32 – $2,206.80 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $1,593.80 | $53.61 – $2,206.80 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $1,593.80 | $58.67 – $2,206.80 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | $1,593.80 | $91.53 – $2,206.80 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $1,593.80 | $52.93 – $2,206.80 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $1,593.80 | $54.91 – $2,206.80 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $1,593.80 | $56.04 – $2,206.80 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $1,593.80 | $62.46 – $2,206.80 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $1,602.45 | $151.21 – $611.18 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $1,602.45 | $598.75 – $1,508.07 |
| HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital | Mattoon, IL | $1,607.76 | $2,233.00 – $2,233.00 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $1,630.00 | $597.33 – $1,266.34 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | $1,630.00 | $525.67 – $1,114.42 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $1,630.00 | $597.33 – $1,266.34 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | $1,630.00 | $533.48 – $1,130.99 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $1,630.00 | not published |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $1,630.00 | $604.89 – $1,282.36 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $1,630.00 | not published |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $1,630.00 | $604.89 – $1,282.36 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $1,630.00 | $597.33 – $1,266.34 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $1,630.00 | $604.89 – $1,282.36 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $1,666.91 | not published |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $1,666.91 | not published |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $1,721.25 | $603.53 – $1,508.83 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | $1,836.64 | $637.45 – $1,413.33 |
| Adventhealth Wauchula | Wauchula, FL | $1,836.64 | not published |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $1,867.26 | $621.90 – $1,380.62 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | $1,967.40 | $621.90 – $1,380.62 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $1,971.40 | $591.42 – $1,853.12 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $1,992.25 | $615.42 – $3,933.00 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $1,992.25 | $615.42 – $2,298.75 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $1,992.25 | $615.42 – $2,452.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | $2,029.37 | $349.86 – $349.86 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | $2,044.42 | $621.90 – $1,409.66 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $2,142.76 | $621.90 – $1,380.62 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $2,142.76 | not published |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | $2,142.76 | $621.90 – $1,380.62 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | $2,142.76 | $621.90 – $1,442.25 |
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