Prices at 6 hospitals in Los Angeles, CA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $450 — 112% above the US median ($213), roughly 4.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | $260 | — | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-West La | Los Angeles, CA | $260 | — | ★ 3/5 | — | — |
| Gateways Hosp Mental Health Ctr | Los Angeles, CA | $450 | — | — | — | — |
| East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital | Los Angeles, CA | $511 | $184 | ★ 1/5 | 172 min | — |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $735 | $14,016 | ★ 5/5 | 355 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 $450 — about 4.5× the Medicare rate ($101). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($201).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $500 list price could save about $50 (10%).
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 Los Angeles
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Kim | Occupational Therapist in Private Practice | Los Angeles, CA | 35 |
| Dana Numamoto, OTR/L | Occupational Therapist in Private Practice | Los Angeles, CA | 25 |
| Emma Schiewe, OTR/L | Occupational Therapist in Private Practice | Los Angeles, CA | 25 |
| Anna Lynch, OT | Occupational Therapist in Private Practice | Los Angeles, CA | 24 |
| Andrew Dyjak, OTR/L | Occupational Therapist in Private Practice | Los Angeles, CA | 22 |
| Parivash Kashani, OTR/L, CHT | Occupational Therapist in Private Practice | Los Angeles, CA | 21 |
| Erin Bussell | Occupational Therapist in Private Practice | Los Angeles, CA | 20 |
| Sung Chin, OTR/L | Occupational Therapist in Private Practice | Los Angeles, CA | 19 |
| Jennifer Hertz, MD | Hand Surgery | Los Angeles, CA | 16 |
| Katherine Wechsler | Occupational Therapist in Private Practice | Los Angeles, CA | 14 |
| Hilary Stanek, OTR | Occupational Therapist in Private Practice | Los Angeles, CA | 13 |
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