CMS Price Transparency Data

Hospital observation (per hour)

Facility: Novant Health Hilton Head Medical Center

Billing Code: G0378 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: G0378
Insurance Median: $233
Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
vs. Medicare Baseline: N/A Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hospital observation (per hour) at Novant Health Hilton Head Medical Center is $233. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of N/A, this hospital’s rate is N/A the Medicare baseline. Located in 25 Hospital Center Blvd, Hilton Head Island, SC.

Cash / Self-Pay

Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$233

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

N/A

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group	Contract Rate Range	vs. Medicare Reference
UnitedHealthcare	$33 - $707	N/A
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$35 - $506	N/A
Devoted Health Plan	$51 - $413	N/A
Aetna	$52 - $972	N/A
Select Health	$52 - $419	N/A
Humana	$52 - $419	N/A
Molina	$52 - $419	N/A
Absolute Total Care	$55 - $440	N/A
Clover Insurance Company	$62 - $496	N/A
Cigna	$66 - $562	N/A
Medcost - Sc	$120 - $967	N/A
Plotkin Health	$123 - $992	N/A
PHCS	$184 - $1,488	N/A
Multiplan	$184 - $1,488	N/A

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $X.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify HCPCS Code matches exactly: G0378.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Novant Health Hilton Head Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for HCPCS code G0378.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.