Prostate surgery (TURP) cost in California

Prices at 122 hospitals in California, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $10,644 — 89% above the US median ($5,645), roughly 20.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Kern Medical Center Bakersfield, CA $1,857 $826 ★ 1/5 306 min —
Huntington Hospital Pasadena, CA $2,472 $8,640 — 268 min —
Contra Costa Regional Medical Center Martinez, CA $3,190 — ★ 4/5 171 min —
Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, CA $4,441 $6,896 ★ 4/5 194 min —
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla La Jolla, CA $4,441 $6,896 ★ 5/5 186 min —
Scripps Green Hospital La Jolla, CA $4,441 $6,896 ★ 5/5 — —
Scripps Memorial Hospital-Encinitas Encinitas, CA $4,441 $6,896 ★ 4/5 200 min —
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA $4,878 $25,517 ★ 5/5 355 min —
Chino Valley Medical Center Chino, CA $6,862 $6,862 ★ 4/5 174 min —
San Dimas Community Hospital San Dimas, CA $6,862 $6,862 ★ 2/5 147 min —
Shasta Regional Medical Center Redding, CA $6,862 $6,862 ★ 2/5 156 min —
Kaweah Health Medical Center Visalia, CA $8,800 $5,476 ★ 3/5 254 min —
Fresno Surgical Hospital Fresno, CA $9,363 $5,271 — — —
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Panorama City Panorama City, CA $10,644 $6,178 ★ 4/5 — —
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA $10,644 $6,178 ★ 5/5 — —
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Downey Downey, CA $10,644 $6,178 ★ 4/5 — —
Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fontana/ontario Fontana, CA $10,644 $6,178 ★ 3/5 — —
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-South Bay Harbor City, CA $10,644 $6,178 ★ 3/5 — —
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-San Diego San Diego, CA $10,644 $6,178 ★ 4/5 — —
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-West La Los Angeles, CA $10,644 $6,178 ★ 3/5 — —
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Orange County-Anaheim Anaheim, CA $10,644 $6,178 ★ 4/5 — —
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Woodland Hills Woodland Hills, CA $10,644 $6,178 ★ 4/5 — —
Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Riverside Riverside, CA $10,644 $6,178 ★ 4/5 — —
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Baldwin Park Baldwin Park, CA $10,644 $6,178 ★ 3/5 — —
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Moreno Valley Moreno Valley, CA $10,644 $6,178 ★ 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$20,470
Cash / self-pay
$10,644
Insurer-negotiated
$6,862
Medicare pays
$526
$4,441$16,822
Median cash $10,644  ·  Medicare $526  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $10,644 — about 20.2× the Medicare rate ($526). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,052).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $20,470 list price could save about $9,826 (48%).

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