Prices at 134 hospitals in California, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $9,745 — 69% above the US median ($5,769), roughly 12.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $1,528 | $1,673 | ★ 3/5 | 123 min | — |
| Cedar-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital | Marina Del Rey, CA | $1,551 | $9,541 | ★ 4/5 | 180 min | — |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $1,672 | $6,971 | — | 94 min | — |
| Contra Costa Regional Medical Center | Martinez, CA | $1,829 | — | ★ 4/5 | 171 min | — |
| Kern Medical Center | Bakersfield, CA | $2,131 | $858 | ★ 1/5 | 306 min | — |
| Huntington Hospital | Pasadena, CA | $2,200 | $10,820 | — | 268 min | — |
| Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley | Pleasanton, CA | $2,468 | $1,369 | ★ 5/5 | 199 min | — |
| Stanford Health Care | Stanford, CA | $2,468 | $1,369 | ★ 5/5 | 276 min | — |
| Scripps Mercy Hospital | San Diego, CA | $3,296 | $9,333 | ★ 4/5 | 194 min | — |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla | La Jolla, CA | $3,296 | $8,478 | ★ 5/5 | 186 min | — |
| Scripps Green Hospital | La Jolla, CA | $3,296 | $9,043 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital-Encinitas | Encinitas, CA | $3,296 | $9,043 | ★ 4/5 | 200 min | — |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $4,878 | $29,009 | ★ 5/5 | 355 min | — |
| L a Downtown Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $6,059 | — | ★ 3/5 | — | — |
| Kaweah Health Medical Center | Visalia, CA | $6,700 | $7,205 | ★ 3/5 | 254 min | — |
| Marinhealth Medical Center | Greenbrae, CA | $7,426 | $33,052 | ★ 5/5 | 176 min | — |
| Antelope Valley Hospital | Lancaster, CA | $8,160 | $9,473 | ★ 1/5 | 264 min | — |
| Paradise Valley Hospital | National City, CA | $9,286 | $9,287 | ★ 3/5 | 188 min | — |
| Huntington Beach Hospital | Huntington Beach, CA | $9,286 | $9,287 | ★ 1/5 | 158 min | — |
| Chino Valley Medical Center | Chino, CA | $9,286 | $9,287 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | — |
| San Dimas Community Hospital | San Dimas, CA | $9,286 | $9,287 | ★ 2/5 | 147 min | — |
| Desert Valley Hospital | Victorville, CA | $9,286 | $9,287 | ★ 3/5 | 167 min | — |
| Sherman Oaks Hospital | Sherman Oaks, CA | $9,286 | $9,287 | ★ 2/5 | 140 min | — |
| Shasta Regional Medical Center | Redding, CA | $9,286 | $9,287 | ★ 2/5 | 156 min | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Panorama City | Panorama City, CA | $9,745 | $8,681 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
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 $9,745 — about 12.3× the Medicare rate ($792). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,583).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $18,740 list price could save about $8,995 (48%).
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