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Newborn care (normal, per hospital stay) at Howard University Hospital Corp

2041 Georgia Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20060. From the hospital's federally required price file (v3.0.0), file date December 31, 2025 — source file. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 16, 2026. MS-DRG 795.

$3,385
Median commercial

Median commercial rate here: $3,385 — 1% above the Washington, DC metro median of $3,363. Compare all Washington, DC hospitals →

Commercial insurance plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
CarefirstPPO $1,664 negotiated rate
CarefirstHMO $3,082 negotiated rate
CignaNetwork & Open Access Benefit Plans $3,361 negotiated rate
CignaAll Other $3,409 negotiated rate
United HealthcareAll Payer $3,474 negotiated rate
AetnaHMO & PPO $27,274 negotiated rate

Medicare plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
CarefirstMedicare Mco $4,101 negotiated rate
CignaMedicare Mco $4,101 negotiated rate
What these numbers are — and aren't. These are facility rates hospitals publish under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). They are price information, not a quote or guarantee. Physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology services usually bill separately. Your actual cost depends on your insurance plan, deductible, and how the visit is coded. How we read hospital price files →

Common questions

What do insurance plans pay for newborn care (normal, per hospital stay) at Howard University Hospital Corp?

Howard University Hospital Corp lists 6 commercial plan rates for Newborn care (normal, per hospital stay), from $1,664 (Carefirst) to $27,274 (Aetna), with a median of $3,385. The Washington, DC metro median commercial rate for this procedure is $3,363.

Where do these prices come from?

Directly from the machine-readable file Howard University Hospital Corp publishes under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180), file date December 31, 2025. These are price disclosures, not quotes.

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