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"UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital" Pricing Analysis

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

Fairness Grade

F

Most Expensive

Price Multiplier

269x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

7,183

75 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges 269x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive. For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $26,900 at this hospital's list price. If you're uninsured or out-of-network, you may be able to negotiate down significantly.

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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital

These are the procedures where "UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital"charges 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.

ProcedureCodeThey ChargeGov. BenchmarkYou Overpay
FETAL NON-STRESS TEST59025$21,461$50+$21,411
BX DONE W/COLPOSCOPY ADD-ON58110$21,461$51+$21,410
FNA BX W/O IMG GDN EA ADDL10004$21,461$53+$21,408
CAM CERVIX UTERI DRG COLP57465$21,461$55+$21,406
INJECTION FOR TEAR SAC X-RAY68850$21,461$56+$21,405
INSERTION CATHETER ARTERY36660$21,461$57+$21,404
BONE MARROW ASPIR BONE GRFG20939$21,461$61+$21,400
INCISION OF URETHRA53025$21,461$63+$21,398
LIGATE OVIDUCT(S) ADD-ON58611$21,461$65+$21,396
RMVL DEEP RX DELIVERY DEVICE20701$21,461$66+$21,395
CORRECT SKIN COLOR EA 20.0CM11922$21,461$66+$21,395
HARVEST AUTO STEM CELLS38206$21,461$67+$21,394
HARVEST ALLOGENEIC STEM CELL38205$21,461$69+$21,392
CLEARANCE OF AIRWAYS31725$21,461$70+$21,391
OPHTHALMIC ENDOSCOPE ADD-ON66990$21,461$70+$21,391
COMPOSITE BYP GRFT PROSVEIN35681$21,461$72+$21,389
ESCHAROTOMY ADDL INCISION16036$21,461$73+$21,388
INS DEVICE FOR RT GUIDE OPEN49412$21,461$74+$21,387

About "UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital" Pricing

"UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital" in , CA charges 269x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 75procedures 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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