HCPCS G0500
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monitoring of the patient's level of consciousness and physiological status; initial 15 minutes of intra-service time; patient age 5 years or older (additional time may be reported with 99153, as appropriate)
Current code23 hospitals with prices
What Washington hospitals publish for this code
Medicare Advantage: Rate for a private Medicare Advantage plan. Applies only to members of that plan.
| Hospital | Medicare Advantage rates (lowest – highest) | Cash price | List price (before discounts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Medical Center | — | $336 | $841 |
| Deaconess Medical Center | — | $141 | $353 |
| Harborview Medical Center | — | $313 | $447 |
| Highline Medical Center | — | $100 | $328 |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | — | $103 | $159 |
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | — | $336 | $841 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | — | $336 | $841 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | — | $336 | $841 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | — | $336 | $841 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | — | $141 | $353 |
| St Anthony Hospital | — | $99.65 | $328 |
| St Clare Hospital | — | $94.44 | $328 |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | — | $116 | $328 |
| St Francis Community Hospital | — | $103 | $328 |
| St Joseph Medical Center | — | $109 | $328 |
| St Michael Medical Center | — | $145 | $328 |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | — | $336 | $841 |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | — | $293 | $418 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | — | $117 | $230 |
Medicare (traditional) reference
Only for people on original Medicare. These are CMS’s 2026 amounts. They aren’t what private insurance or cash patients pay.
- Doctor's fee, Seattle (King County)
- $80.55 in an office; $5.56 in a hospital or surgery center
- Doctor's fee, rest of Washington
- $69.56 in an office; $5.20 in a hospital or surgery center