Prices at 4 hospitals in Los Angeles, CA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $4,514 — about the US median ($4,585).
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | $4,514 | $1,623 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-West La | Los Angeles, CA | $4,514 | $1,623 | ★ 3/5 | — | — |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $12,659 | $1,816 | ★ 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alessandro Dagnolo, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Los Angeles, CA | 1,134 |
| Louise Thomson, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Los Angeles, CA | 749 |
| Hossein Jadvar, M.D. | Nuclear Medicine | Los Angeles, CA | 516 |
| Peter Conti, M.D. | Nuclear Medicine | Los Angeles, CA | 493 |
| Antonio Gutierrez, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Los Angeles, CA | 477 |
| Rohit Dewan, D.O. | Diagnostic Radiology | Los Angeles, CA | 377 |
| Pareen Mehta, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Los Angeles, CA | 367 |
| Matthias Benz, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Los Angeles, CA | 359 |
| Jordan Anaokar, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Los Angeles, CA | 314 |
| Kathleen Ruchalski, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Los Angeles, CA | 291 |
| Felix Yap, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Los Angeles, CA | 242 |
| Patrick Colletti, M.D. | Nuclear Medicine | Los Angeles, CA | 213 |
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