Prices at 107 hospitals in California, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $11,973 — 42% above the US median ($8,440), roughly 9.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington Hospital | Pasadena, CA | $2,671 | $5,989 | — | 268 min | — |
| Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley | Pleasanton, CA | $3,900 | $2,445 | ★ 5/5 | 199 min | — |
| Stanford Health Care | Stanford, CA | $3,900 | $2,445 | ★ 5/5 | 276 min | — |
| Kern Medical Center | Bakersfield, CA | $3,921 | $1,401 | ★ 1/5 | 306 min | — |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $4,878 | $19,540 | ★ 5/5 | 355 min | — |
| Contra Costa Regional Medical Center | Martinez, CA | $5,271 | — | ★ 4/5 | 171 min | — |
| Kaweah Health Medical Center | Visalia, CA | $6,700 | $6,026 | ★ 3/5 | 254 min | — |
| Marinhealth Medical Center | Greenbrae, CA | $8,971 | $43,079 | ★ 5/5 | 176 min | — |
| Antelope Valley Hospital | Lancaster, CA | $9,690 | $17,814 | ★ 1/5 | 264 min | — |
| Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital | Valencia, CA | $11,681 | $17,638 | ★ 2/5 | 174 min | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Panorama City | Panorama City, CA | $11,721 | $21,142 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | $11,721 | $21,142 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Downey | Downey, CA | $11,721 | $21,142 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fontana/ontario | Fontana, CA | $11,721 | $21,142 | ★ 3/5 | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-South Bay | Harbor City, CA | $11,721 | $21,142 | ★ 3/5 | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-San Diego | San Diego, CA | $11,721 | $21,142 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-West La | Los Angeles, CA | $11,721 | $21,142 | ★ 3/5 | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Orange County-Anaheim | Anaheim, CA | $11,721 | $21,142 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Woodland Hills | Woodland Hills, CA | $11,721 | $21,142 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Riverside | Riverside, CA | $11,721 | $21,142 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Baldwin Park | Baldwin Park, CA | $11,721 | $21,142 | ★ 3/5 | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Moreno Valley | Moreno Valley, CA | $11,721 | $21,142 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-San Marcos | San Marcos, CA | $11,721 | $21,142 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-South San Francisco | South San Francisco, CA | $11,973 | $22,089 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Clara | Santa Clara, CA | $11,973 | $22,089 | ★ 2/5 | — | — |
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 October 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)
Typical cash price here is $11,973 — about 9.8× the Medicare rate ($1,227). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($2,455).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $21,380 list price could save about $9,407 (44%).
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