PET scan cost in Sacramento, CA

Prices at 7 hospitals in Sacramento, CA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $8,257 — 80% above the US median ($4,585).

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
University of California Davis Medical Center Sacramento, CA $4,761 $1,265 ★ 4/5 328 min —
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Sacramento Sacramento, CA $8,257 $2,045 ★ 4/5 — —
Kaiser Foundation Hosp So Sacramento Sacramento, CA $8,257 $2,045 ★ 2/5 — —
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento Sacramento, CA $10,138 $9,001 ★ 4/5 192 min —
Sutter Center for Psychiatry Sacramento, CA $10,163 — — — —

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)
$10,163
Cash / self-pay
$8,257
Insurer-negotiated
$2,653
$1,073$10,148
Median cash $8,257  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Doctors who perform this in Sacramento

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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Elma Abella, M.D.Nuclear MedicineSacramento, CA831
Stephen MalutichNuclear MedicineSacramento, CA642
Andrew Holz, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologySacramento, CA594
Cameron Foster, M.D.Nuclear MedicineSacramento, CA548
Fatma Sen, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologySacramento, CA528
Rosalie Hagge, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologySacramento, CA411
Amadeu Santos, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologySacramento, CA336
Elma Abella, M.D.Nuclear MedicineSacramento, CA119
Cameron Foster, M.D.Nuclear MedicineSacramento, CA91
Lorenzo NardoNuclear MedicineSacramento, CA90
Andrew Holz, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologySacramento, CA88
Gregory Rogalski, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologySacramento, CA69

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