Prices at 3 hospitals in Fresno, CA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $241 — 41% above the US median ($171), roughly 5.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno Surgical Hospital | Fresno, CA | $75 | $42 | — | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Fresno | Fresno, CA | $241 | $40 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Saint Agnes Medical Center | Fresno, CA | $296 | $249 | ★ 2/5 | 240 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 September 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 $241 — about 5.8× the Medicare rate ($41). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($83).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $443 list price could save about $202 (46%).
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 Fresno
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amarinder Singh Garcha, MBBS | Nephrology | Fresno, CA | 475 |
| Joseph Duflot, MD | Nephrology | Fresno, CA | 474 |
| Harpreet Dhindsa | Nephrology | Fresno, CA | 385 |
| Yangming Cao, MD | Nephrology | Fresno, CA | 382 |
| Jasjit Singh, M.D. | Nephrology | Fresno, CA | 357 |
| Sukhvir Atwal, MD | Nephrology | Fresno, CA | 347 |
| Harmeet Gurm, MD | Nephrology | Fresno, CA | 337 |
| Gregory Martinez, M.D. | Nephrology | Fresno, CA | 253 |
| Anuradha Suri, MD | Nephrology | Fresno, CA | 164 |
| Mei-Tsuey Hwang, MD | Nephrology | Fresno, CA | 118 |
| Neysha Sanchez Rivera, M.D. | Nephrology | Fresno, CA | 112 |
All Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test prices in California → · All Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test prices (national) · All hospitals in Fresno