IV infusion therapy (initial) cost in Anaheim, CA

Prices at 4 hospitals in Anaheim, CA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $478 — 21% above the US median ($396), roughly 7.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
West Anaheim Medical Center Anaheim, CA $272 $272 ★ 2/5 190 min
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Orange County-Anaheim Anaheim, CA $478 $256 ★ 4/5
Anaheim Global Medical Center Anaheim, CA $1,298 $312 ★ 2/5 157 min

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 September 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$1,109
Cash / self-pay
$478
Insurer-negotiated
$272
Medicare pays
$67
$313$1,134
Median cash $478  ·  Medicare $67  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $478 — about 7.1× the Medicare rate ($67). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($134).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,109 list price could save about $631 (57%).

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Doctors who perform this in Anaheim

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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Jayaram Bharadwaj, M.D.Medical OncologyAnaheim, CA38
Veena Charu, M.D.Hematology-OncologyAnaheim, CA33
Ajit Maniam, M.D.Hematology-OncologyAnaheim, CA19
Nawid Sarwari, M.D.Hematology-OncologyAnaheim, CA17

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