John Muir Medical Center-Walnut Creek Campus — prices & quality

Published cash, insurer and chargemaster prices for 349 procedures at John Muir Medical Center-Walnut Creek Campus, Walnut Creek, CA — from its federally-required machine-readable file.

38% abovethe US average price, across 349 priced procedures
★★☆☆☆  CMS ratingCompare with another hospital

1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆
Patient survey★★★☆☆
Would recommend77%
ER wait (median)177 min
30-day readmission13.0%
Patient safety (PSI-90)Average
Infections vs nationalBetter than national
Sepsis care61%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Other · 296 beds

Price vs US average = median of this hospital’s cash prices against the national median across 349 procedures. Sepsis care = share of cases treated per the recommended protocol (higher is better). Quality ratings from CMS Care Compare.

All published prices

ProcedureCashChargemasterInsurerMedicareEst. you pay
3D mammogram (tomosynthesis) $21 $47 $34 $51
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis) $3,740 $8,312 $1,281 $284
Abdominal ultrasound $805 $1,788 $148 $100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete) $874 $1,943 $148 $114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited) $735 $1,633 $148 $86
Abscess drainage (simple) $559 $1,242 $624 $129
Abscess incision and drainage $559 $1,242 $624 $174
Adenoid removal (adenoidectomy) $24,710 $54,911 $9,966 $204
Albumin blood test $9 $20 $6 $5
Alkaline phosphatase test $54 $120 $5 $5
ALT liver enzyme test $7 $16 $9 $5
Anal fistula repair $18,161 $40,359 $3,919 $541
Anoscopy $275 $611 $307 $129
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test $7 $15 $12 $12
Aortic valve replacement $72,106 $160,236 $80,567 $1,603
Arterial blood gas (ABG) $417 $927 $261 $26
AST liver enzyme test $68 $150 $70 $5
Barium swallow study $585 $1,300 $293 $107
Bartholin cyst removal $750 $1,668 $838 $182
Basic metabolic panel $432 $960 $384 $8
Benign skin lesion removal $1,898 $4,217 $1,760 $171
Bilirubin blood test $7 $15 $9 $5
Bladder function test (urodynamics) $763 $1,696 $985 $345
Bladder tumor removal (TURBT) $4,984 $11,077 $5,919 $236
Blood clotting test (PT/INR) $87 $192 $5 $4
Blood crossmatch $132 $293 $241
Blood glucose test $88 $195 $53 $5
Blood transfusion $6,912 $15,359 $779 $47
Blood type and screen $105 $233 $74 $10
Blood type test $63 $140 $53 $3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen) $124 $276 $53 $3
BNP (heart failure) test $20 $45 $39 $39
Bone density scan (DEXA) $457 $1,015 $148 $39
Bone marrow biopsy $8,942 $19,871 $4,102 $172
Bone scan (nuclear) $2,625 $5,833 $565 $259
Breast biopsy $3,115 $6,923 $2,332 $478
Breast MRI $3,584 $7,965 $493 $216
Breast MRI without contrast $3,584 $7,965 $337 $216
Breast ultrasound $321 $714 $148 $92
Breast ultrasound (complete) $339 $753 $148 $100
Breast ultrasound (limited) $304 $675 $123 $84
Breathing tube insertion (intubation) $655 $1,455 $732 $133
Burn dressing and debridement (medium) $311 $691 $354 $166
Burn dressing and debridement (small) $279 $620 $323 $93
Burn treatment $295 $655 $341 $129
C-reactive protein (CRP) $163 $363 $5 $5
Calcium blood test $59 $130 $66 $5
Capsule endoscopy $3,141 $6,980 $2,792 $802
Cardiac ablation $53,352 $118,560 $36,909 $759
Cardiac catheterization $24,456 $54,347 $21,113 $1,049
Cardiac rehabilitation $180 $400 $209 $26
Cardiac stress test $1,556 $3,458 $1,739 $39
Cardioversion $2,493 $5,540 $1,167 $155
Carotid artery surgery $11,070 $24,599 $16,309 $1,026
Carotid artery ultrasound $790 $1,757 $337 $156
Carpal tunnel release $13,816 $30,702 $2,757 $483
CEA tumor marker test $120 $267 $19 $19
Celiac disease test $9 $20 $13 $12
Central line placement $3,379 $7,509 $4,459 $238
Cervical cerclage $8,671 $19,268 $4,571 $137
Chemotherapy infusion $557 $1,238 $466 $81
Chemotherapy infusion (each additional) $352 $782 $393 $28
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour) $763 $1,695 $850 $133
Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis) $4,958 $11,019 $886 $311
Chest X-ray $323 $718 $148 $37
Chest X-ray (1 view) $249 $552 $123 $25
Chest X-ray (2 views) $298 $663 $123 $33
CK-MB heart enzyme test $510 $1,133 $156 $12
Clotting time test (PTT) $105 $233 $15 $6
Colonoscopy $12,919 $28,708 $2,710 $480
Complete blood count (CBC) $153 $340 $60 $7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete) $160 $357 $41 $8
Comprehensive metabolic panel $757 $1,681 $673 $11
Copper blood test $8 $18 $12 $12
Cortisol test $390 $867 $20 $16
COVID-19 PCR test $38 $84 $51 $51
CPAP titration study $1,836 $4,080 $589 $69
Creatine kinase (CK) test $134 $298 $7 $7
CT angiography of the chest $2,420 $5,378 $248 $281
CT angiography of the head $2,293 $5,095 $248 $274
CT scan of the abdomen $1,826 $4,057 $248 $230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis $1,987 $4,416 $493 $300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast $2,459 $5,465 $493 $338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast $1,987 $4,416 $493 $300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast $1,739 $3,864 $337 $183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast $1,945 $4,323 $248 $259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast $1,826 $4,057 $248 $230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast $1,481 $3,292 $148 $136
CT scan of the arm $1,817 $4,037 $493 $199
CT scan of the arm with contrast $1,835 $4,077 $493 $199
CT scan of the arm without contrast $1,799 $3,998 $159 $161
CT scan of the chest $2,111 $4,692 $248 $167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast $2,323 $5,161 $248 $196
CT scan of the chest with contrast $2,111 $4,692 $248 $167
CT scan of the chest without contrast $2,039 $4,531 $148 $133
CT scan of the head $1,428 $3,174 $248 $148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast $1,734 $3,853 $248 $173
CT scan of the head with contrast $1,428 $3,174 $248 $148
CT scan of the head without contrast $1,243 $2,762 $148 $107
CT scan of the leg $1,657 $3,681 $248 $166
CT scan of the leg with contrast $1,780 $3,955 $248 $166
CT scan of the leg without contrast $1,534 $3,408 $158 $130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) $2,252 $5,004 $493 $169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast $1,314 $2,921 $248 $197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast $2,297 $5,105 $493 $169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast $2,252 $5,004 $148 $130
CT scan of the neck $1,647 $3,661 $248 $183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) $1,686 $3,746 $493 $168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast $1,732 $3,850 $248 $196
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast $1,686 $3,746 $493 $168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast $1,652 $3,672 $148 $131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast $1,647 $3,661 $248 $220
CT scan of the neck with contrast $1,780 $3,955 $248 $183
CT scan of the neck without contrast $1,421 $3,159 $148 $150
CT scan of the pelvis $1,875 $4,168 $248 $226
CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast $1,122 $2,494 $248 $251
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast $1,913 $4,251 $248 $226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast $1,875 $4,168 $148 $133
CT scan of the sinuses $1,691 $3,757 $248 $152
CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast $1,921 $4,269 $252 $184
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast $1,691 $3,757 $248 $152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast $1,303 $2,895 $148 $128
Defibrillator (ICD) implant $88,268 $196,152 $44,323 $798
Developmental screening (child) $399 $888 $556
Diagnostic mammogram $338 $750 $330 $140
Dialysis fistula creation $30,204 $67,120 $4,459 $601
Dilation and curettage (D&C) $15,765 $35,034 $4,571 $298
Drug screen (urine) $166 $369 $62 $17
Eardrum repair (tympanoplasty) $37,524 $83,388 $10,449 $799
Echocardiogram $2,645 $5,879 $1,909 $138
Echocardiogram with and without contrast $1,562 $3,470 $1,745 $101
EEG (awake and asleep) $1,293 $2,874 $1,445 $482
EKG / ECG (tracing only) $313 $695 $351 $7
Electrocardiogram (EKG) $196 $435 $349 $8
Electroencephalogram (EEG) $1,362 $3,027 $1,480 $448
Electrolyte panel $216 $480 $95 $7
Emergency department visit $2,835 $6,301 $589 $69
Emergency department visit (level 1) $1,307 $2,904 $119 $11
Emergency department visit (level 2) $2,619 $5,820 $217 $40
Emergency department visit (level 3) $2,069 $4,599 $385 $69
Emergency department visit (level 4) $4,796 $10,658 $589 $118
Emergency department visit (level 5) $10,241 $22,757 $841 $171
Epidural steroid injection $1,913 $4,251 $1,246 $275
ERCP (bile duct endoscopy) $23,911 $53,136 $5,444 $311
Facet joint injection (spine) $1,745 $3,879 $1,249 $99
Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG) $635 $1,411 $337 $164
Feeding tube (PEG) placement $18,690 $41,533 $2,710 $178
Ferritin (iron) test $371 $825 $257 $14
Fibrinogen test $232 $515 $114 $10
Flexible sigmoidoscopy $2,534 $5,631 $1,313 $323
Foreign body removal (skin) $863 $1,919 $574 $157
Free T4 thyroid test $234 $519 $165 $9
Gallbladder scan (HIDA) $2,388 $5,306 $676 $334
Glucose tolerance test $109 $241 $53 $8
HDL cholesterol test $60 $134 $8 $8
Hematocrit test $29 $64 $3 $2
Hemodialysis $2,392 $5,316 $2,738 $75
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) $104 $231 $10 $10
Hemorrhoid removal $5,935 $13,188 $1,337 $338
Holter heart monitor $279 $619 $287 $26
Hydrocele repair $12,930 $28,734 $8,537 $315
Hysteroscopy $14,989 $33,310 $4,571 $1,270
Inguinal hernia repair $22,459 $49,908 $6,320 $538
Iron blood test $93 $208 $87 $6
IV infusion therapy $649 $1,443 $434 $44
IV infusion therapy (each additional) $404 $899 $397 $21
IV infusion therapy (initial) $894 $1,988 $896 $67
IVC filter placement $25,816 $57,368 $7,857 $1,885
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate) $457 $1,016 $433 $57
Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint) $457 $1,016 $433 $57
Kidney biopsy $9,773 $21,717 $2,332 $492
Kidney scan (nuclear) $3,092 $6,870 $676 $172
Kidney stone shock-wave (lithotripsy) $9,603 $21,341 $10,730 $760
Kidney ultrasound $623 $1,385 $148 $84
Kidney ultrasound (limited) $515 $1,144 $148 $61
Knee joint injection $870 $1,932 $943 $69
Lactate test $240 $534 $144 $12
Laminectomy (spine) $62,970 $139,933 $10,246 $1,157
Laryngoscopy $2,182 $4,849 $2,292 $189
LDH test $287 $638 $81 $6
Leg artery angiogram $4,392 $9,761 $4,459 $149
Leg artery angioplasty $19,908 $44,240 $27,619
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) $1,019 $2,264 $337 $150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited) $879 $1,954 $160 $116
Lipase test $210 $467 $7 $7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel $168 $374 $17 $13
Liver biopsy $6,501 $14,447 $2,332 $288
Liver function panel $379 $841 $110 $8
Lumbar discectomy $62,163 $138,141 $10,246 $898
Lung function test (PFT) $625 $1,389 $536 $37
Lung scan (V/Q) $4,407 $9,794 $676 $291
MRA of the brain $2,693 $5,985 $493 $226
MRA of the brain with contrast $2,049 $4,553 $493 $226
MRA of the brain without contrast $2,966 $6,592 $493 $328
MRA of the neck $2,499 $5,553 $493 $245
MRA of the neck with contrast $1,987 $4,416 $493 $245
MRA of the neck without contrast $4,229 $9,397 $493 $343
MRI of the abdomen $2,383 $5,295 $493 $300
MRI of the abdomen with contrast $2,349 $5,220 $493 $300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast $2,383 $5,295 $337 $194
MRI of the ankle $2,205 $4,900 $493 $261
MRI of the ankle with contrast $2,205 $4,900 $493 $261
MRI of the ankle without contrast $1,968 $4,373 $337 $222
MRI of the brain $3,107 $6,906 $493 $269
MRI of the brain with contrast $3,107 $6,906 $493 $269
MRI of the brain without contrast $2,960 $6,578 $337 $195
MRI of the chest $2,261 $5,024 $999 $371
MRI of the chest with contrast $2,261 $5,024 $1,107 $371
MRI of the chest without contrast $3,838 $8,528 $505 $466
MRI of the knee $2,255 $5,010 $1,107 $315
MRI of the knee with contrast $2,255 $5,010 $1,107 $315
MRI of the knee without contrast $2,210 $4,912 $337 $204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) $2,366 $5,258 $493 $270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast $2,366 $5,258 $493 $270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast $2,320 $5,156 $337 $192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) $2,779 $6,176 $493 $271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast $3,508 $7,795 $493 $319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast $2,779 $6,176 $493 $271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast $2,704 $6,009 $337 $190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) $2,711 $6,024 $493 $274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast $3,306 $7,346 $493 $318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast $2,711 $6,024 $493 $274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast $2,657 $5,905 $337 $191
MRI of the pelvis $2,489 $5,531 $493 $268
MRI of the pelvis with contrast $2,275 $5,056 $493 $268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast $2,489 $5,531 $337 $227
MRI of the shoulder $2,173 $4,829 $1,107 $313
MRI of the shoulder with contrast $2,173 $4,829 $1,107 $313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast $2,130 $4,734 $337 $205
MRI of the wrist $2,463 $5,474 $493 $330
MRI of the wrist with contrast $2,036 $4,524 $493 $330
MRI of the wrist without contrast $2,463 $5,474 $346 $303
Nebulizer breathing treatment $445 $989 $337 $9
Nerve conduction study $263 $586 $313 $118
Nuclear cardiac stress test $6,973 $15,496 $1,828 $428
Occupational therapy evaluation $199 $442 $222 $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity) $199 $442 $222 $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity) $210 $467 $235 $101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) $195 $434 $218 $101
Office visit (established patient) $345 $767 $188 $115
Office visit (new patient) $384 $853 $188 $177
Office visit, established patient (level 3) $297 $659 $188 $95
Office visit, established patient (level 4) $394 $875 $188 $136
Office visit, new patient (level 4) $384 $853 $188 $177
Parathyroid removal $45,673 $101,495 $15,010 $891
Pelvic ultrasound $539 $1,198 $148 $78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete) $721 $1,603 $148 $105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited) $357 $793 $148 $51
PET scan $4,782 $10,626 $2,019
Phosphorus blood test $81 $179 $64 $5
Physical therapy evaluation $192 $428 $140 $98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity) $192 $428 $215 $98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) $252 $561 $282 $98
Pilonidal cyst removal $4,564 $10,143 $4,247 $541
Platelet count $158 $351 $162 $4
Pregnancy blood test (hCG) $45 $99 $9 $8
Pregnancy ultrasound $881 $1,958 $148 $126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester) $881 $1,958 $148 $117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester) $1,088 $2,418 $148 $136
Procalcitonin test $122 $271 $136 $27
Prostate biopsy $2,972 $6,604 $4,464
Prostate removal (prostatectomy) $17,575 $39,055 $19,637 $1,063
Prostate test (PSA) $14 $30 $18 $18
Pulmonary rehabilitation $182 $406 $206 $87
Radiofrequency nerve ablation $6,235 $13,855 $2,757 $462
Retinal detachment repair $35,835 $79,632 $5,837 $966
Routine eye exam $133 $295 $188 $88
Sacroiliac joint injection $748 $1,662 $1,055 $176
Scoliosis spine X-ray $340 $755 $148 $58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view) $185 $411 $123 $44
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views) $495 $1,100 $185 $72
Screening mammogram $316 $701 $298 $126
Scrotal ultrasound $546 $1,214 $148 $99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test $120 $266 $3 $3
Skin biopsy $529 $1,176 $706 $121
Skin biopsy (punch) $529 $1,176 $591 $121
Skin cancer lesion removal $1,744 $3,876 $1,884 $240
Skin tag removal $684 $1,521 $765 $92
Soft tissue ultrasound $653 $1,452 $148 $64
Speech therapy $261 $581 $167 $76
Spine fracture repair (kyphoplasty) $10,399 $23,109 $11,227 $5,803
Spirometry (lung function test) $423 $939 $472 $30
Spirometry with bronchodilator $828 $1,840 $925 $43
Stress echocardiogram $3,391 $7,535 $1,107 $209
Stress echocardiogram (complete) $3,391 $7,535 $1,107 $233
Swallow study $357 $793 $434 $85
Testosterone test $38 $84 $26 $26
Thyroid removal (thyroidectomy) $52,888 $117,528 $8,537 $1,004
Thyroid test (TSH) $12 $26 $17 $17
Thyroid ultrasound $591 $1,314 $148 $109
Thyroid uptake scan $1,673 $3,719 $565 $145
Tilt table test $2,685 $5,968 $2,926 $168
Tonsillectomy $28,155 $62,566 $8,359 $252
Total protein test $28 $61 $4 $4
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) $3,905 $8,677 $4,363 $239
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast $3,905 $8,677 $4,363 $239
Transvaginal ultrasound $586 $1,303 $148 $118
Triglycerides test $75 $167 $6 $6
Troponin (heart) test $738 $1,639 $112 $12
Turning a breech baby (version) $1,268 $2,818 $4,571 $94
Upper GI series (barium) $693 $1,539 $310 $128
Ureteral stent placement $11,750 $26,111 $7,571 $373
Ureteroscopy (stone removal) $7,909 $17,575 $8,837 $365
Uric acid (gout) test $121 $269 $84 $5
Urinalysis $177 $394 $36 $3
Urine pregnancy test $177 $394 $69 $9
Vaccine administration $220 $490 $286 $19
Vaccine administration (each additional) $220 $490 $340 $16
Varicocele repair $22,898 $50,885 $4,978 $327
Vasectomy $3,651 $8,113 $4,079 $347
Vitamin D test $109 $243 $123 $30
Vitrectomy (eye) $30,970 $68,821 $5,837 $814
Vocal cord injection $32,740 $72,755 $5,265 $211
Wound debridement $1,935 $4,299 $1,162 $186
Wrist fracture repair $7,907 $17,570 $10,246 $735
X-ray of the abdomen $333 $740 $148 $36
X-ray of the ankle $279 $621 $126 $37
X-ray of the collarbone $232 $516 $123 $33
X-ray of the elbow $276 $613 $126 $33
X-ray of the facial bones $275 $611 $148 $39
X-ray of the foot $270 $601 $126 $34
X-ray of the forearm $243 $540 $126 $29
X-ray of the hand $268 $595 $126 $38
X-ray of the hip $340 $757 $154 $49
X-ray of the hip (1 view) $303 $673 $129 $34
X-ray of the hip (3 views) $340 $757 $145 $49
X-ray of the hip (4 views) $597 $1,328 $183 $63
X-ray of the knee $482 $1,072 $148 $42
X-ray of the knee (2 views) $262 $582 $126 $34
X-ray of the knee (4+ views) $703 $1,561 $163 $49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) $443 $984 $148 $47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views) $428 $951 $148 $40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views) $458 $1,017 $157 $53
X-ray of the lower leg $260 $578 $126 $31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) $429 $953 $148 $36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views) $415 $923 $148 $33
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views) $442 $983 $163 $39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) $406 $903 $148 $47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views) $389 $864 $123 $40
X-ray of the pelvis $345 $766 $148 $36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view) $305 $677 $148 $28
X-ray of the ribs $373 $828 $148 $42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views) $249 $552 $126 $36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views) $429 $953 $163 $42
X-ray of the shoulder $311 $690 $126 $36
X-ray of the skull $297 $659 $148 $40
X-ray of the upper arm $279 $620 $129 $32
X-ray of the wrist $262 $582 $128 $43
YAG laser capsulotomy (eye) $3,001 $6,669 $903 $335

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