Prices at 151 hospitals in California, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $375 — 31% above the US median ($287), roughly 3.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chino Valley Medical Center | Chino, CA | $99 | $100 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | — |
| Desert Valley Hospital | Victorville, CA | $99 | $100 | ★ 3/5 | 167 min | — |
| Montclair Hospital Medical Center | Montclair, CA | $99 | $100 | ★ 3/5 | 153 min | — |
| Shasta Regional Medical Center | Redding, CA | $99 | $100 | ★ 2/5 | 156 min | — |
| San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital | Banning, CA | $105 | $36 | ★ 3/5 | 194 min | — |
| Saint Francis Medical Center | Lynwood, CA | $107 | $108 | ★ 3/5 | 238 min | — |
| Garden Grove Hospital & Medical Center | Garden Grove, CA | $107 | $108 | ★ 2/5 | 134 min | — |
| West Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $107 | $108 | ★ 2/5 | 190 min | — |
| Huntington Beach Hospital | Huntington Beach, CA | $107 | $108 | ★ 1/5 | 158 min | — |
| La Palma Intercommunity Hospital | La Palma, CA | $107 | $108 | ★ 3/5 | 204 min | — |
| San Dimas Community Hospital | San Dimas, CA | $107 | $108 | ★ 2/5 | 147 min | — |
| Paradise Valley Hospital | National City, CA | $108 | $109 | ★ 3/5 | 188 min | — |
| St Bernardine Medical Center | San Bernardino, CA | $112 | $217 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | — |
| Jerold Phelps Community Hospital | Garberville, CA | $124 | — | — | 149 min | — |
| Community Hospital of San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | $126 | $200 | ★ 3/5 | 153 min | — |
| St Rose Hospital | Hayward, CA | $129 | $158 | ★ 1/5 | 160 min | — |
| Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District | Brawley, CA | $141 | $121 | ★ 3/5 | 191 min | — |
| Community Memorial Hospital-Ojai | Ojai, CA | $154 | $125 | — | 114 min | — |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | $155 | $217 | ★ 4/5 | 215 min | — |
| Lompoc Valley Medical Center | Lompoc, CA | $156 | $106 | ★ 1/5 | 171 min | — |
| Pih Health Downey Hospital | Downey, CA | $164 | $157 | ★ 4/5 | 242 min | — |
| Mercy Medical Center | Merced, CA | $167 | $271 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| Kern Medical Center | Bakersfield, CA | $170 | $108 | ★ 1/5 | 306 min | — |
| Banner Lassen Medical Center | Susanville, CA | $176 | $239 | ★ 3/5 | 116 min | — |
| Scripps Mercy Hospital | San Diego, CA | $181 | $152 | ★ 4/5 | 194 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 $375 — about 3.0× the Medicare rate ($126). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($253).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $670 list price could save about $295 (44%).
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