Observation stay cost in Alaska
Observation stays: kept for monitoring without being formally admitted. Often billed as outpatient, which can cost the patient more.
12Hospitals rated
1.8×Median markup
1.1×Lowest
8.2×Highest
Lowest charges for observation stay in Alaska
Ranked by markup: charges divided by the hospital's own reported cost. Showing the 12 lowest of 12.
Prov. Kodiak Island Medical Center
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.1× markup
Providence Alaska Medical Center
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.3× markup
Wrangell Medical Center
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.4× markup
Central Peninsula General Hospital
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.5× markup
Norton Sound Regional Hospital
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.6× markup
Petersburg Medical Center
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.7× markup
Cordova Community Medical Center
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.0× markup
South Peninsula Hospital
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.3× markup
Bartlett Regional Hospital
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.3× markup
Fairbanks Memorial
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
2.8× markup
Alaska Regional Hospital
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
4.7× markup
Mat-su Regional Med Ctr
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
8.2× markup
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This is a relative signal, not a price. A low rating means the hospital marks this category up less than its peers do. It is not a quote, and what you pay depends on your insurance. Use it to decide where to ask. Method and limits.