Compare: Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Fremont vs St Rose Hospital

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 301 procedures both publish. Start over ·

St Rose Hospital is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 189% lower than Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Fremont (median across 301 shared procedures), winning on 294 of them.
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Fremont
Fremont, CA
CMS rating ★★★★☆
67% recommend · readmit 14.4%
cheaper on 7
St Rose Hospital
Hayward, CA
CMS rating ★☆☆☆☆
66% recommend · ER wait 167 min · readmit 16.5%
cheaper on 294
ProcedureKaiser Foundation Hospital-FremontSt Rose HospitalMedicare
3D mammogram (tomosynthesis)$336$74$51
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis)$2,559$959$284
Abdominal ultrasound$910$261$100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete)$991$760$114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited)$829$261$86
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple)$1,109$422$220
Abscess drainage (simple)$997$212$129
Abscess incision and drainage$1,053$212$174
Albumin blood test$45$8$5
Alkaline phosphatase test$37$43$5
ALT liver enzyme test$43$65$5
Ammonia blood test$223$51$15
Amylase test$149$44$6
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test$53$18$12
Arterial blood gas (ABG)$566$108$26
AST liver enzyme test$45$65$5
Barium swallow study$1,109$407$107
Bartholin cyst removal$1,142$211$182
Basic metabolic panel$193$91$8
Bilirubin blood test$63$51$5
Blood clotting test (PT/INR)$90$24$4
Blood crossmatch$403$181
Blood glucose test$32$28$5
Blood transfusion$1,450$459$47
Blood type and screen$146$39$10
Blood type test$176$120$3
Blood type test (ABO group)$262$135$3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen)$90$68$3
BNP (heart failure) test$302$59$39
Bone marrow biopsy$2,475$3,007$172
Bone scan (nuclear)$2,593$1,441$259
Breast biopsy$4,458$1,716$478
Breast ultrasound$862$205$92
Breast ultrasound (complete)$1,165$205$100
Breast ultrasound (limited)$560$205$84
Breathing tube insertion (intubation)$924$259$133
Bronchoscopy$4,878$3,660$303
Burn dressing and debridement (medium)$650$212$166
Burn dressing and debridement (small)$627$212$93
Burn treatment$638$212$129
Calcium blood test$65$37$5
Cardiac catheterization$19,488$9,942$1,049
Cardiac stress test$1,551$703$39
Cardioversion$3,310$1,453$155
Carotid artery ultrasound$1,282$953$156
Central line placement$4,026$3,374$238
Chemotherapy infusion$753$221$81
Chemotherapy infusion (each additional)$403$84$28
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour)$1,103$358$133
Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis)$2,346$665$311
Chest tube insertion$3,662$1,695$143
Chest X-ray$543$165$37
Chest X-ray (1 view)$476$98$25
Chest X-ray (2 views)$504$98$33
Clotting time test (PTT)$142$33$6
Complete blood count (CBC)$106$34$7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete)$123$29$8
Complex wound repair$3,018$665$390
Comprehensive metabolic panel$255$133$11
Coronary CT angiography$4,222$3,564$326
Cortisol test$302$76$16
COVID-19 PCR test$113$40$51
CPAP titration study$1,590$683$69
CT angiography of the chest$4,872$2,361$281
CT angiography of the head$4,990$1,595$274
CT scan of the abdomen$2,520$1,201$230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis$4,754$1,849$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast$6,602$3,207$338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast$4,754$1,849$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast$4,351$1,671$183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast$2,834$2,205$259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast$2,520$1,201$230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast$2,206$1,162$136
CT scan of the arm$2,873$1,180$199
CT scan of the arm with contrast$2,873$1,203$199
CT scan of the arm without contrast$2,514$1,147$161
CT scan of the chest$3,763$1,604$167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast$4,379$1,746$196
CT scan of the chest with contrast$3,763$1,660$167
CT scan of the chest without contrast$2,845$1,549$133
CT scan of the head$2,946$1,270$148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast$3,550$1,557$173
CT scan of the head with contrast$2,946$1,270$148
CT scan of the head without contrast$2,682$1,197$107
CT scan of the leg$3,248$1,125$166
CT scan of the leg with contrast$3,248$1,180$166
CT scan of the leg without contrast$2,867$1,125$130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine)$3,948$1,300$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast$4,665$482$197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$3,948$2,275$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$3,231$1,300$130
CT scan of the neck$3,265$1,413$183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine)$3,948$1,825$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$3,948$2,275$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$3,231$1,375$131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast$4,788$1,708$220
CT scan of the neck with contrast$3,265$1,413$183
CT scan of the neck without contrast$2,425$1,345$150
CT scan of the pelvis$4,760$1,236$226
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast$4,760$1,236$226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast$3,590$1,087$133
CT scan of the sinuses$3,282$1,284$152
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast$3,282$1,382$152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast$2,934$1,186$128
D-dimer test$200$51$10
Defibrillator (ICD) implant$34,821$35,598$798
Diagnostic mammogram$440$142$140
Drug screen (urine)$482$38$17
Echocardiogram$1,910$661$138
Echocardiogram with and without contrast$1,910$661$101
EEG (awake and asleep)$1,674$575$482
EKG / ECG (tracing only)$381$208$7
Electrocardiogram (EKG)$90$208$8
Electroencephalogram (EEG)$1,599$575$448
Electrolyte panel$72$67$7
Emergency department visit$1,622$520$69
Emergency department visit (level 1)$472$215$11
Emergency department visit (level 2)$872$357$40
Emergency department visit (level 3)$1,622$520$69
Emergency department visit (level 4)$2,713$822$118
Emergency department visit (level 5)$4,220$1,273$171
Epidural steroid injection$4,371$732$275
Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG)$1,330$398$164
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$61$57$10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT)$71$57$16
Ferritin (iron) test$128$47$14
Fibrinogen test$175$36$10
Folate (folic acid) test$109$17$15
Foreign body removal (skin)$2,223$422$157
Free T4 thyroid test$102$77$9
Gallbladder scan (HIDA)$1,966$844$334
GGT liver test$99$32$7
Glucose tolerance test$95$10$8
H. pylori test$117$28$67
HDL cholesterol test$39$32$8
Hemodialysis$1,831$740$75
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test)$80$75$10
Hepatitis C test$111$11$14
Holter heart monitor$748$333$26
Iron blood test$80$24$6
IV infusion therapy$706$309$44
IV infusion therapy (each additional)$301$170$21
IV infusion therapy (initial)$706$387$67
IVC filter placement$14,756$5,816$1,885
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate)$941$313$57
Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint)$1,025$313$57
Joint aspiration or injection (small joint)$857$313$56
Kidney biopsy$2,341$1,716$492
Kidney scan (nuclear)$3,046$613$172
Kidney ultrasound$848$128$84
Kidney ultrasound (limited)$795$128$61
Knee joint injection$1,271$321$69
Lactate test$206$84$12
LDH test$87$36$6
LDL cholesterol test$62$50$11
Leg artery angiogram$8,854$3,702$149
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler)$1,478$378$150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited)$1,154$378$116
Lipid (cholesterol) panel$156$28$13
Liver biopsy$3,478$1,716$288
Liver function panel$134$70$8
Lung function test (PFT)$801$249$37
Lung scan (V/Q)$2,750$1,539$291
MMR vaccine$165$27
MRA of the brain$6,238$900$226
MRA of the neck$4,004$1,093$245
MRA of the neck without contrast$4,732$1,286$343
MRI of the abdomen$4,390$1,052$300
MRI of the abdomen with contrast$4,390$971$300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast$3,450$1,052$194
MRI of the ankle$4,575$899$261
MRI of the ankle with contrast$4,575$898$261
MRI of the ankle without contrast$3,590$899$222
MRI of the brain$5,057$971$269
MRI of the brain with contrast$5,057$971$269
MRI of the brain without contrast$3,629$900$195
MRI of the chest$5,824$971$371
MRI of the chest with contrast$5,824$971$371
MRI of the chest without contrast$8,137$1,225$466
MRI of the knee$4,161$970$315
MRI of the knee with contrast$4,161$970$315
MRI of the knee without contrast$3,438$899$204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine)$4,995$971$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$4,995$971$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$3,282$900$192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$4,995$925$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast$6,838$1,286$319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast$4,995$925$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast$3,646$900$190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine)$4,995$1,129$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$5,930$1,286$318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$3,735$971$191
MRI of the pelvis$4,995$971$268
MRI of the pelvis with contrast$4,995$971$268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast$3,612$900$227
MRI of the shoulder$4,161$900$313
MRI of the shoulder with contrast$4,161$847$313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast$3,304$900$205
MRI of the wrist$4,670$970$330
MRI of the wrist with contrast$4,670$970$330
MRI of the wrist without contrast$3,153$899$303
Nebulizer breathing treatment$465$259$9
Nuchal translucency ultrasound$762$125$116
Nuclear cardiac stress test$5,146$1,503$428
Occupational therapy evaluation$571$110$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity)$700$110$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity)$414$110$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$571$110$101
Pelvic ultrasound$778$449$78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete)$941$614$105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited)$616$284$51
Phosphorus blood test$76$36$5
Physical therapy evaluation$381$113$98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity)$454$113$98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$381$113$98
Platelet count$123$28$4
Pneumonia vaccine$207$35
Pregnancy blood test (hCG)$174$20$8
Pregnancy ultrasound$1,123$125$126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester)$1,299$125$117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester)$946$125$136
Procalcitonin test$202$33$27
Prostate test (PSA)$130$14$18
Rheumatoid factor test$68$43$6
Scoliosis spine X-ray$299$159$58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view)$257$96$44
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views)$342$159$72
Screening mammogram$375$129$126
Scrotal ultrasound$890$459$99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test$74$54$3
Semen analysis$149$65$12
Sex hormone binding globulin test$54$9$22
Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm)$795$212$114
Simple wound stitches$798$212$127
Soft tissue ultrasound$767$179$64
Speech therapy$278$228$76
Spinal cord stimulator$8,254$7,329$2,388
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture)$2,066$732$165
Spine fracture repair (kyphoplasty)$10,968$9,955$5,803
Spirometry (lung function test)$487$165$30
Spirometry with bronchodilator$1,114$332$43
Strep throat test$171$26$17
Stress echocardiogram$3,741$1,627$209
Stress echocardiogram (complete)$3,338$1,664$233
Swallow study$348$291$85
Tdap (tetanus) vaccine$60$14
Thyroid test (TSH)$155$13$17
Thyroid ultrasound$907$125$109
Thyroid uptake scan$1,274$607$145
Total IgE allergy test$105$104$16
Total protein test$21$101$4
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE)$3,060$641$239
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast$3,802$699$239
Transvaginal ultrasound$717$340$118
Trigger point injection$974$313$56
Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles)$840$313$52
Triglycerides test$92$29$6
Troponin (heart) test$286$42$12
Upper GI series (barium)$678$483$128
Ureteral stent placement$10,746$3,690$373
Uric acid (gout) test$67$40$5
Urinalysis$69$30$3
Urine microalbumin test$57$32$5
Urine pregnancy test$88$10$9
Vaccine administration$111$75$19
Vaccine administration (each additional)$99$43$16
Vitamin B12 test$121$17$15
Wound debridement$1,593$422$186
X-ray of the abdomen$504$116$36
X-ray of the ankle$605$96$37
X-ray of the collarbone$610$230$33
X-ray of the elbow$616$281$33
X-ray of the facial bones$484$318$39
X-ray of the foot$566$272$34
X-ray of the forearm$588$253$29
X-ray of the hand$566$285$38
X-ray of the hip$381$136$49
X-ray of the hip (1 view)$353$177$34
X-ray of the hip (3 views)$381$96$49
X-ray of the knee$459$266$42
X-ray of the knee (2 views)$403$138$34
X-ray of the knee (3 views)$459$266$42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views)$672$315$49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine)$571$384$47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views)$554$263$40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views)$588$506$53
X-ray of the lower leg$577$259$31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$571$322$36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views)$554$325$33
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views)$588$319$39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine)$608$246$47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views)$538$246$40
X-ray of the pelvis$540$153$36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view)$526$182$28
X-ray of the ribs$616$325$42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views)$431$271$36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views)$616$325$42
X-ray of the shoulder$655$276$36
X-ray of the skull$843$325$40
X-ray of the upper arm$605$254$32
X-ray of the wrist$633$301$43

Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.