Basic metabolic panel cost in California

Prices at 90 hospitals in California, from their machine-readable files.

Cash / self-pay (median)
$193
Chargemaster (median)
$345
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$10
Medicare pays
$8

Typical cash range: $48 – $645.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurer
Pih Health Downey Hospital Downey, CA $13 $14
Doctors Medical Center Modesto, CA $15
Fresno Surgical Hospital Fresno, CA $15 $9
Community Memorial Hospital – Ojai Ojai, CA $30 $46
Mercy Medical Center Redding Redding, CA $35
Kaweah Health Medical Center Visalia, CA $38 $39
Ventura County Medical Center Ventura, CA $46 $12
Community Memorial Hospital – Ventura Ventura, CA $46 $12
Anaheim Global Medical Center Anaheim, CA $48 $11
Chapman Global Medical Center Orange, CA $48 $11
Orange County Global Medical Center Santa Ana, CA $48 $11
Coastal Communities Hospital Santa Ana, CA $48 $11
Scripps Memorial Hospital – Encinitas Encinitas, CA $61 $37
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla La Jolla, CA $61 $20
Scripps Green Hospital La Jolla, CA $61 $37
Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, CA $61 $20
Banner Lassen Medical Center Susanville, CA $69 $104
Sequoia Hospital Redwood City, CA $83 $10
Shriners Hospitals For Children Northern Calif Sacramento, CA $88 $10
St Rose Hospital Hayward, CA $91 $13
Antelope Valley Hospital Lancaster, CA $100 $9
Menifee Global Medical Center Sun City, CA $103 $10
San Joaquin General Hospital French Camp, CA $112 $9
Loma Linda University Medical Center-murrieta Murrieta, CA $113 $17
Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda, CA $113 $17

Source: hospitals’ machine-readable price files (45 CFR §180). Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

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