Prices at 6 hospitals in Sacramento, CA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,867 — 132% above the US median ($1,234), roughly 22.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shriners Hospitals for Children Northern Calif | Sacramento, CA | $1,430 | $178 | — | — | — |
| University of California Davis Medical Center | Sacramento, CA | $2,400 | $210 | ★ 4/5 | 359 min | 15.2% |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | $2,867 | $193 | ★ 4/5 | — | 15.8% |
| Kaiser Foundation Hosp So Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | $2,867 | $193 | ★ 2/5 | — | 15.8% |
| Sutter Center for Psychiatry | Sacramento, CA | $4,106 | $1,280 | — | — | — |
| Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | $6,159 | $1,276 | ★ 4/5 | 189 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 $2,867 — about 22.0× the Medicare rate ($130). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($261).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $5,120 list price could save about $2,253 (44%).
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 Sacramento
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyrus Bateni, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Sacramento, CA | 177 |
| Tommy Potti, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Sacramento, CA | 126 |
| Benjamin Owen | Interventional Radiology | Sacramento, CA | 87 |
| Sergei Romanov, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Sacramento, CA | 67 |
| Joon Hak Lee, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Sacramento, CA | 54 |
| Geoffrey Mcwilliams, D.O. | Diagnostic Radiology | Sacramento, CA | 26 |
| Michael Brown, MD | Interventional Radiology | Sacramento, CA | 17 |
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