Kidney biopsy cost in Orange, CA

Prices at 4 hospitals in Orange, CA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $4,529 — 145% above the US median ($1,851), roughly 9.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Children's Hospital of Orange County Orange, CA $4,529 $2,681
Healthbridge Children's Hospital-Orange Orange, CA $4,529 $2,681
Chapman Global Medical Center Orange, CA $5,207 $2,571 ★ 2/5 151 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)
$4,529
Cash / self-pay
$4,529
Insurer-negotiated
$2,681
Medicare pays
$492
$4,529$5,071
Median cash $4,529  ·  Medicare $492  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $4,529 — about 9.2× the Medicare rate ($492). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($984).

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Doctors who perform this in Orange

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
Kurt Openshaw, M.D.Interventional RadiologyOrange, CA32
Mahmood Razavi, M.D.Interventional RadiologyOrange, CA13
Dayantha Fernando, MDInterventional RadiologyOrange, CA12

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