Shoulder replacement Cost in Los Angeles, CA (2026)

Prices at 6 hospitals in Los Angeles, CA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $4,878 — 47% below the US median ($9,144), roughly 3.8× the Medicare rate.

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Hospital	Location	Cash	Insurer	CMS rating	ER wait	Readmit
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center	Los Angeles, CA	$4,878	$20,636	★ 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)

Chargemaster (list price)

$7,504

Cash / self-pay

$4,878

Insurer-negotiated

$22,347

Medicare pays

$1,300

Is this a fair price?

1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $4,878 — about 3.8× the Medicare rate ($1,300). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($2,601).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $7,504 list price could save about $2,626 (35%).

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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
Jason Corban, MD CM	Orthopedic Surgery	Los Angeles, CA	38
Brian Lee, M.D.	Orthopedic Surgery	Los Angeles, CA	30
Seth Gamradt, MD	Sports Medicine	Los Angeles, CA	30
Eric Millstein, M.D.	Orthopedic Surgery	Los Angeles, CA	28
Alexander Weber, MD	Sports Medicine	Los Angeles, CA	28
Jennifer Cabrera, PA-C	Physician Assistant	Los Angeles, CA	25
Reza Omid, MD	Sports Medicine	Los Angeles, CA	24
Richard Michelin, DO	Orthopedic Surgery	Los Angeles, CA	23
Stephanie Flores	Physician Assistant	Los Angeles, CA	23
Anoosheh Nikkar, PA-C	Physician Assistant	Los Angeles, CA	21
Bryan Block, P.A.-C	Physician Assistant	Los Angeles, CA	20
Joung Heon Kim, MD	Orthopedic Surgery	Los Angeles, CA	15

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