Electroencephalogram (EEG) cost in Orange, CA

Prices at 4 hospitals in Orange, CA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,999 — 170% above the US median ($741), roughly 4.5× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Chapman Global Medical Center Orange, CA $1,118 $317 ★ 2/5 151 min —
UCI Health-Orange Orange, CA $1,281 $375 ★ 4/5 318 min —
Children's Hospital of Orange County Orange, CA $2,717 $1,483 — — —
Healthbridge Children's Hospital-Orange Orange, CA $2,717 $1,483 — — —

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)
$2,717
Cash / self-pay
$1,999
Insurer-negotiated
$929
Medicare pays
$448
$1,167$2,717
Median cash $1,999  ·  Medicare $448  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,999 — about 4.5× the Medicare rate ($448). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($896).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,717 list price could save about $718 (26%).

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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.

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