Prices at 3 hospitals in Fresno, CA, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$19,295
Chargemaster (median)
$68,460
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$13,218
Medicare pays
$1,063
$18,709$34,529
Median cash $19,295 · Medicare $1,063 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $18,709 – $34,529. The median cash price is about 18.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno Surgical Hospital | Fresno, CA | $18,563 | $5,533 | — | — | 14.4% |
| Saint Agnes Medical Center | Fresno, CA | $19,295 | $15,115 | ★ 2/5 | 244 min | 15.9% |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital – Fresno | Fresno, CA | $38,338 | $13,218 | ★ 4/5 | — | 14.6% |
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. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
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