Prices at 6 hospitals in Los Angeles, CA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,789 — 51% above the US median ($1,184), roughly 11.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Hospital Medical Center La | Los Angeles, CA | $763 | $831 | ★ 2/5 | 254 min | 15.4% |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | $1,789 | $795 | ★ 5/5 | — | 15.2% |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-West La | Los Angeles, CA | $1,789 | $795 | ★ 3/5 | — | 15.6% |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $3,054 | $10,495 | ★ 5/5 | 369 min | 14.3% |
| East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital | Los Angeles, CA | $3,289 | $1,220 | ★ 1/5 | 179 min | 14.9% |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated August 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $1,789 — about 11.6× the Medicare rate ($155). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($309).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,440 list price could save about $1,651 (48%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Los Angeles
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Wu, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Los Angeles, CA | 49 |
| Nilesh Mathuria, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Los Angeles, CA | 44 |
| Mary Leier, N.P. | Nurse Practitioner | Los Angeles, CA | 26 |
| Jacqueline Schwartz, MD | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Los Angeles, CA | 24 |
| Nirmeen Haniss-Youssef, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Los Angeles, CA | 23 |
| Jina Sohn, M.D. | Cardiology | Los Angeles, CA | 21 |
| Noel Boyle, M.D. | Cardiology | Los Angeles, CA | 18 |
| Carlos Macias, MD | Internal Medicine | Los Angeles, CA | 17 |
| Robert Siegel, M.D. | Cardiology | Los Angeles, CA | 16 |
| Arshia Noori, MD | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Los Angeles, CA | 16 |
| Jessica Weiss, DO | Cardiology | Los Angeles, CA | 15 |
| Jeffrey Goodman, M.D. | Cardiology | Los Angeles, CA | 15 |
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