Cardiac stress test cost in Orange, CA

Prices at 4 hospitals in Orange, CA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,960 — 165% above the US median ($740), roughly 50.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
UCI Health-Orange Orange, CA $636 $375 ★ 4/5 318 min —
Chapman Global Medical Center Orange, CA $979 $314 ★ 2/5 151 min —
Children's Hospital of Orange County Orange, CA $2,940 $1,463 — — —
Healthbridge Children's Hospital-Orange Orange, CA $2,940 $1,463 — — —

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$2,266
Cash / self-pay
$1,960
Insurer-negotiated
$919
Medicare pays
$39
$739$2,940
Median cash $1,960  ·  Medicare $39  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,960 — about 50.1× the Medicare rate ($39). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($78).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,266 list price could save about $306 (14%).

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Doctors who perform this in Orange

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Maged Azer, M.D.CardiologyOrange, CA310
Thomas Kim, M.D.CardiologyOrange, CA183
Pejman Raeisi-Giglou, DOCardiologyOrange, CA158
Jeffrey Tyler, M.D.CardiologyOrange, CA127
Lawrence Santora, M.D.Interventional CardiologyOrange, CA115
Jin Kim, MDCardiologyOrange, CA102
Teferi Mitiku, M.D.Internal MedicineOrange, CA98
Nirmal Sunkara, M.D.Interventional CardiologyOrange, CA90
Ali Naqvi, M.D.Internal MedicineOrange, CA84
Pravin Sharma, M.D.Internal MedicineOrange, CA81
Behram Mody, MDCardiologyOrange, CA69
Tyson Cobb, M.D.Interventional CardiologyOrange, CA65

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