Prices at 137 hospitals in California, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,456 — 81% above the US median ($1,355), roughly 14.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutter Lakeside Hospital | Lakeport, CA | $372 | — | ★ 4/5 | 131 min | — |
| San Joaquin General Hospital | French Camp, CA | $381 | $2,579 | ★ 2/5 | 213 min | — |
| Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $391 | $6,494 | ★ 5/5 | 212 min | — |
| Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $409 | $6,488 | ★ 5/5 | 235 min | — |
| Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Alta Bates Camp | Berkeley, CA | $409 | $6,488 | ★ 4/5 | 208 min | — |
| Sutter Roseville Medical Center | Roseville, CA | $420 | $6,180 | ★ 5/5 | 226 min | — |
| Sutter Davis Hospital | Davis, CA | $420 | $6,180 | ★ 4/5 | 144 min | — |
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | $420 | — | ★ 2/5 | 194 min | — |
| Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | $435 | $6,494 | ★ 4/5 | 192 min | — |
| Eden Medical Center | Castro Valley, CA | $435 | $6,494 | ★ 4/5 | 194 min | — |
| Peninsula Medical Center | Burlingame, CA | $453 | $6,455 | ★ 5/5 | 176 min | — |
| Sutter Solano Medical Center | Vallejo, CA | $457 | $6,494 | ★ 3/5 | 136 min | — |
| Sutter Delta Medical Center | Antioch, CA | $464 | $6,455 | ★ 3/5 | 180 min | — |
| California Pacific Medical Center-Van Ness Campus | San Francisco, CA | $470 | $6,455 | ★ 3/5 | 198 min | — |
| California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp | San Francisco, CA | $484 | $6,455 | ★ 3/5 | 160 min | — |
| Kern Medical Center | Bakersfield, CA | $502 | $227 | ★ 1/5 | 306 min | — |
| Sutter Tracy Community Hospital | Tracy, CA | $553 | $6,180 | ★ 4/5 | 165 min | — |
| Memorial Hospital Los Banos | Los Banos, CA | $553 | — | ★ 3/5 | 152 min | — |
| Children's Hospital of Orange County | Orange, CA | $673 | $448 | — | — | — |
| Children's Hospital at Mission | Mission Viejo, CA | $673 | $448 | — | — | — |
| Healthbridge Children's Hospital-Orange | Orange, CA | $673 | $448 | — | — | — |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | $732 | $2,603 | ★ 4/5 | 215 min | — |
| Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District | Brawley, CA | $835 | $2,648 | ★ 3/5 | 191 min | — |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $853 | $2,298 | ★ 3/5 | 240 min | — |
| Eisenhower Medical Center | Rancho Mirage, CA | $1,331 | $2,689 | ★ 4/5 | 259 min | — |
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 $2,456 — about 14.8× the Medicare rate ($167). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($333).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $5,413 list price could save about $2,957 (55%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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