PET scan cost in Sacramento, CA

Prices at 7 hospitals in Sacramento, CA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $8,257 — 83% above the US median ($4,514).

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
University of California Davis Medical Center Sacramento, CA $4,761 $1,265 ★ 4/5 359 min 15.2%
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Sacramento Sacramento, CA $8,257 $2,045 ★ 4/5 15.8%
Kaiser Foundation Hosp So Sacramento Sacramento, CA $8,257 $2,045 ★ 2/5 15.8%
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento Sacramento, CA $10,138 $9,001 ★ 4/5 189 min 14.9%
Sutter Center for Psychiatry Sacramento, CA $10,163

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 June 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)
$10,163
Cash / self-pay
$8,257
Insurer-negotiated
$2,653
$1,073$10,148
Median cash $8,257  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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