Hospitals / California

Hospital Prices in California

How much do California hospitals really charge? We graded 380 hospitals based on their own published pricing data.

State Fairness Grade

F

Most Expensivecharges 123x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive

Avg. Price Multiplier

123x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Hospitals Graded

380

1,813,486 procedures priced

What does this mean?We compare each hospital's published prices to the federal government's fair-price benchmark (what Medicare pays for the same procedure). A hospital graded “A” charges close to that benchmark. A hospital graded “F” charges many times more. If you're uninsured or out-of-network, this directly affects your bill.

California Hospitals Ranked by Price Fairness

Showing 125 of 380 hospitals

1

John Muir Health Concord Medical Center

, CA · 4,362 procedures

F

458x fair price

2

LOS ROBLES HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER

, CA · 10,681 procedures

F

458x fair price

3

THOUSAND OAKS SURGICAL HOSPITAL

, CA · 10,681 procedures

F

458x fair price

4

John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center

, CA · 4,173 procedures

F

452x fair price

5

GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL

, CA · 10,679 procedures

F

449x fair price

6

GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL-MISSION OAKS

, CA · 10,679 procedures

F

449x fair price

7

Loma Linda University Medical Center Murrieta

Murrieta, CA · 3,273 procedures

F

446x fair price

8

John Muir Health Behavioral Health Center

, CA · 3,965 procedures

F

444x fair price

9

Antelope Valley Medical Center

, CA · 2,510 procedures

F

441x fair price

10

Desert Regional Medical Center

, CA · 12,081 procedures

F

419x fair price

11

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

, CA · 10,434 procedures

F

397x fair price

12

Doctors Hospital of Manteca

Manteca, CA · 19,212 procedures

F

389x fair price

13

Centinela Hospital Medical Center

, CA · 2,086 procedures

F

371x fair price

14

City of Hope National Medical Center

, CA · 2,473 procedures

F

348x fair price

15

UC San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

, CA · 3,596 procedures

F

348x fair price

16

UC San Diego Moores Medical Center

, CA · 3,596 procedures

F

348x fair price

17

UC San Diego Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center

, CA · 3,596 procedures

F

348x fair price

18

Huntington Beach Hospital

, CA · 2,993 procedures

F

342x fair price

19

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital

, CA · 3,013 procedures

F

342x fair price

20

West Anaheim Medical Center

, CA · 3,017 procedures

F

342x fair price

21

Shasta Regional Medical Center

, CA · 2,573 procedures

F

341x fair price

22

Desert Valley Hospital

, CA · 1,900 procedures

F

336x fair price

23

Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center

, CA · 2,954 procedures

F

332x fair price

24

St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton

Stockton, CA · 7,389 procedures

F

306x fair price

25

Dominican Hospital

, CA · 6,997 procedures

F

299x fair price

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