Southern California Hospital at Van Nuys Pricing Analysis
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
B
Below Average Cost
28x
the federal fair-price benchmark
826
68 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where Southern California Hospital at Van Nuyscharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.
| Procedure | Code | They Charge | Gov. Benchmark | You Overpay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPAP VENT (INIT'L DAY) | 94660 | $4,730 | $69 | +$4,661 |
| O/S STEM CELL STANDARD COLLECT | 38205 | $2,635 | $69 | +$2,566 |
| EXTREMITY BI W/SERIAL | 75716 | $9,544 | $163 | +$9,381 |
| BONE MARROW SMEAR INTERP. | 85097 | $2,575 | $68 | +$2,507 |
| CT SCAN HEAD W/O CONT. | 70450 | $3,335 | $107 | +$3,229 |
| DIALYSIS-HEMODIALYSIS | 90935 | $2,092 | $61 | +$2,031 |
| CT SCAN ABD&PELVIS W/O CONT | 74176 | $5,453 | $183 | +$5,270 |
| MRI BRAIN W/O CONT. | 70551 | $5,476 | $195 | +$5,281 |
| MRI L/SPINE W/O CONT. | 72148 | $5,341 | $192 | +$5,149 |
| EXTREMITY UNI W/SERIAL | 75710 | $9,544 | $149 | +$9,395 |
| CT SCAN HEAD W/CONT. | 70460 | $3,918 | $148 | +$3,769 |
| MRI MRA-HEAD | 70544 | $5,601 | $215 | +$5,386 |
| MRI MRA-NECK | 70547 | $5,601 | $215 | +$5,386 |
| CT MAX FACIAL WO CONT | 70486 | $3,335 | $128 | +$3,207 |
| CT SCAN C/SPINE W/O CONT. | 72125 | $3,335 | $131 | +$3,205 |
| CT SCAN HEAD W/WO CONT | 70470 | $4,355 | $173 | +$4,182 |
| PATHOLOGY CONS CYTOLOGIC INIT | 88333 | $2,575 | $88 | +$2,486 |
| MRI PELVIS W/O CONT. | 72195 | $5,619 | $227 | +$5,391 |
| MRI T/SPINE W/O CONT. | 72146 | $4,674 | $190 | +$4,483 |
About Southern California Hospital at Van Nuys Pricing
Southern California Hospital at Van Nuys in , CA charges about 28x the government benchmark — more expensive than average across 68procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.
What this means for your bill
If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.
Can I negotiate?
Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.
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