Prices at 3 hospitals in Loma Linda, CA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,679 — 20% above the US median ($1,396), roughly 12.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loma Linda University Medical Center | Loma Linda, CA | $1,679 | $956 | ★ 4/5 | 413 min | — |
| Loma Linda University Children's Hospital | Loma Linda, CA | $1,679 | $956 | ★ 3/5 | 232 min | — |
| Loma Linda VA Medical Center | Loma Linda, CA | $1,679 | $956 | ★ 3/5 | — | — |
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 $1,679 — about 12.9× the Medicare rate ($131). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($261).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,732 list price could save about $2,053 (55%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Loma Linda
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.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paggie Kim, M.D | Diagnostic Radiology | Loma Linda, CA | 132 |
| Jonathan Diamond, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Loma Linda, CA | 120 |
| Holly Mccune, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Loma Linda, CA | 110 |
| Phillip Grigsby | Diagnostic Radiology | Loma Linda, CA | 103 |
| Eric Shelton, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Loma Linda, CA | 92 |
| Eric Peters, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Loma Linda, CA | 85 |
| Adina Achiriloaie, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Loma Linda, CA | 81 |
| Steven Holness, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Loma Linda, CA | 73 |
| Nathaniel Wycliffe, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Loma Linda, CA | 60 |
| J. Jacobson, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Loma Linda, CA | 55 |
| Luke Spear | Diagnostic Radiology | Loma Linda, CA | 51 |
| Karen Tong, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Loma Linda, CA | 34 |
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