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Appendectomy Cost in California

134 hospitals in California report pricing for appendectomy. The average cash price is $9,639.

Hospitals

134

in California

Average List Price

$17,307

gross charge

Average Cash Price

$9,639

44% below list price

Price Range

$0 – $54,511

5451065.0x spread

Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy costs an average of $9,639 (cash/self-pay price) in California, based on data from 134 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $0 to $54,511 depending on the hospital and facility type. These figures come from hospital machine-readable price transparency files published under federal CMS rules, not estimates.

Hospital Prices in California

Sorted by lowest cash price
RESNICK NEUROPSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL AT UCLA

LOS ANGELES, CA · Government - State

4.4/10

List Price

$0

Cash Price

$0

Negotiated Range

$0$4,301

RONALD REAGAN UCLA MEDICAL CENTER

LOS ANGELES, CA · Government - State

4.4/10

List Price

$0

Cash Price

$0

Negotiated Range

$0$19,321

SANTA MONICA - UCLA MED CTR & ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL

SANTA MONICA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.4/10

List Price

$0

Cash Price

$0

Negotiated Range

$0$19,321

GLENDALE ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER

GLENDALE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$1,774

Cash Price

$266-85%

Negotiated Range

$556$7,776

ADVENTIST HEALTH REEDLEY

REEDLEY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$1,488

Cash Price

$283-81%

Negotiated Range

$17$2,976

ADVENTIST HEALTH HANFORD

HANFORD, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

2.2/10

List Price

$1,488

Cash Price

$283-81%

Negotiated Range

$372$7,776

ADVENTIST HEALTH SONORA

SONORA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

2.2/10

List Price

$1,785

Cash Price

$303-83%

Negotiated Range

$125$1,607

ADVENTIST HEALTH ST HELENA

SAINT HELENA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$2,237

Cash Price

$336-85%

Negotiated Range

$160$2,013

ADVENTIST HEALTH VALLEJO

VALLEJO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$2,237

Cash Price

$336-85%

Negotiated Range

$160$2,013

ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE

TULARE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$2,039

Cash Price

$387-81%

Negotiated Range

$273$1,055

ADVENTIST HEALTH WHITE MEMORIAL

LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

2.2/10

List Price

$2,178

Cash Price

$392-82%

Negotiated Range

$130$1,808

ADVENTIST HEALTH WHITE MEMORIAL MONTEBELLO

MONTEBELLO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$2,178

Cash Price

$392-82%

Negotiated Range

$130$1,808

ADVENTIST HEALTH UKIAH VALLEY

UKIAH, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$2,039

Cash Price

$408-80%

Negotiated Range

$55$1,835

PROVIDENCE LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY MED CTR TORRANCE

TORRANCE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

4.8/10

List Price

$1,225

Cash Price

$429-65%

PROVIDENCE HOLY CROSS MEDICAL CENTER

MISSION HILLS, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

4.8/10

List Price

$1,225

Cash Price

$429-65%

PROVIDENCE CEDARS SINAI TARZANA MEDICAL CENTER

TARZANA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$1,225

Cash Price

$429-65%

PROVIDENCE LITTLE CO OF MARY MED CTR SAN PEDRO

SAN PEDRO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$1,225

Cash Price

$429-65%

ADVENTIST HEALTH TEHACHAPI VALLEY

TEHACHAPI, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$2,039

Cash Price

$551-73%

Negotiated Range

$130$1,240

KERN VALLEY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT

LAKE ISABELLA, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

4.9/10

List Price

$2,660

Cash Price

$571-79%

Negotiated Range

$130$1,862

ADVENTIST HEALTH HOWARD MEMORIAL

WILLITS, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$2,380

Cash Price

$714-70%

Negotiated Range

$542$2,380

PROVIDENCE ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER

APPLE VALLEY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$1,591

Cash Price

$764-52%

OROVILLE HOSPITAL

OROVILLE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$1,748

Cash Price

$874-50%

Negotiated Range

$152$9,071

PETALUMA VALLEY HOSPITAL

PETALUMA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.8/10

List Price

$1,732

Cash Price

$884-49%

PROVIDENCE SANTA ROSA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

SANTA ROSA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$1,732

Cash Price

$884-49%

PROVIDENCE ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL

ORANGE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

4.8/10

List Price

$1,901

Cash Price

$912-52%

PROVIDENCE SAINT JOSEPH MEDICAL CTR

BURBANK, CA · Providence

4.8/10

List Price

$1,856

Cash Price

$947-49%

PROVIDENCE ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL

EUREKA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$1,856

Cash Price

$947-49%

MARK TWAIN MEDICAL CENTER

SAN ANDREAS, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.4/10

List Price

$1,586

Cash Price

$1,056-33%

Negotiated Range

$314$1,554

NORTHERN INYO HOSPITAL

BISHOP, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

4.2/10

List Price

$1,248

Cash Price

$1,248

MAMMOTH HOSPITAL

MAMMOTH LAKES, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

1.6/10

List Price

$2,011

Cash Price

$1,408-30%

Negotiated Range

$1,408$1,910

BEAR VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

BIG BEAR LAKE, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

5.6/10

List Price

$2,039

Cash Price

$1,427-30%

Negotiated Range

$679$5,223

FAIRCHILD MEDICAL CENTER

YREKA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.2/10

List Price

$1,580

Cash Price

$1,580

Negotiated Range

$55$1,485

NORTHBAY MEDICAL CENTER

FAIRFIELD, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.4/10

List Price

$1,679

Cash Price

$1,679

HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL

PASADENA, CA · Standalone (Needs Review)

6.8/10

List Price

$2,662

Cash Price

$1,730-35%

Negotiated Range

$6,882$17,780

SAN GORGONIO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

BANNING, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

3.9/10

List Price

$13,069

Cash Price

$2,614-80%

Negotiated Range

$836$22,239

LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER-MURRIETA

MURRIETA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

3.8/10

List Price

$14,603

Cash Price

$6,571-55%

Negotiated Range

$89$14,160

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL, RIVERSIDE

RIVERSIDE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$15,400

Cash Price

$8,008-48%

Negotiated Range

$5,788$7,090

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - LOS ANGELES

LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.8/10

List Price

$15,400

Cash Price

$8,008-48%

Negotiated Range

$5,788$7,090

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - BALDWIN PARK

BALDWIN PARK, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.8/10

List Price

$15,400

Cash Price

$8,008-48%

Negotiated Range

$5,788$7,090

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WEST LA

LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$15,400

Cash Price

$8,008-48%

Negotiated Range

$5,788$7,090

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WOODLAND HILLS

WOODLAND HILLS, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$15,400

Cash Price

$8,008-48%

Negotiated Range

$5,788$7,090

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SOUTH BAY

HARBOR CITY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.8/10

List Price

$15,400

Cash Price

$8,008-48%

Negotiated Range

$5,788$7,090

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - DOWNEY

DOWNEY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.8/10

List Price

$15,525

Cash Price

$8,073-48%

Negotiated Range

$5,503$15,789

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - ORANGE COUNTY - ANAHEIM

ANAHEIM, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$15,525

Cash Price

$8,073-48%

Negotiated Range

$5,503$15,789

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - PANORAMA CITY

PANORAMA CITY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$15,525

Cash Price

$8,073-48%

Negotiated Range

$5,503$15,789

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN MARCOS

SAN MARCOS, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$15,525

Cash Price

$8,073-48%

Negotiated Range

$5,503$15,789

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-MORENO VALLEY

MORENO VALLEY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.8/10

List Price

$15,525

Cash Price

$8,073-48%

Negotiated Range

$5,503$15,789

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL FONTANA/ONTARIO

FONTANA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$15,525

Cash Price

$8,073-48%

Negotiated Range

$5,503$15,789

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN DIEGO

SAN DIEGO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$15,525

Cash Price

$8,073-48%

Negotiated Range

$5,503$15,789

MAD RIVER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

ARCATA, CA · Proprietary

4.6/10

List Price

$8,725

Cash Price

$8,725

Negotiated Range

$1,249$25,938

KAWEAH HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

VISALIA, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

5.5/10

List Price

$24,114

Cash Price

$8,800-64%

Negotiated Range

$3,135$21,703

PARADISE VALLEY HOSPITAL

NATIONAL CITY, CA · Proprietary

4.8/10

List Price

$13,088

Cash Price

$9,637-26%

Negotiated Range

$392$13,088

GARDEN GROVE HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER

GARDEN GROVE, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$13,125

Cash Price

$9,637-27%

Negotiated Range

$392$13,125

CENTINELA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

INGLEWOOD, CA · Proprietary

6.3/10

List Price

$15,500

Cash Price

$9,637-38%

Negotiated Range

$200$15,500

SAN DIMAS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

SAN DIMAS, CA · Proprietary

4.8/10

List Price

$15,930

Cash Price

$9,637-40%

Negotiated Range

$392$15,930

SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER

LYNWOOD, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

4.1/10

List Price

$16,405

Cash Price

$9,637-41%

Negotiated Range

$392$14,765

MONTCLAIR HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

MONTCLAIR, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

3.8/10

List Price

$19,308

Cash Price

$9,637-50%

Negotiated Range

$392$19,308

KECK HOSPITAL OF USC

LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

5.9/10

List Price

$29,248

Cash Price

$10,237-65%

Negotiated Range

$2,000$29,248

SANTA YNEZ VALLEY COTTAGE HOSPITAL

SOLVANG, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

1.8/10

List Price

$14,944

Cash Price

$10,461-30%

Negotiated Range

$2,989$13,450

ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

COLTON, CA · Government - Local

6.3/10

List Price

$15,230

Cash Price

$15,230

Negotiated Range

$273$11,270

ANTELOPE VALLEY HOSPITAL

LANCASTER, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

3.4/10

List Price

$16,320

Cash Price

$16,320

Negotiated Range

$550$11,606

CEDAR-SINAI MARINA DEL REY HOSPITAL

MARINA DEL REY, CA · Proprietary

7.9/10

List Price

$28,381

Cash Price

$18,448-35%

Negotiated Range

$5,406$10,978

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSP SO SACRAMENTO

SACRAMENTO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$38,205

Cash Price

$19,485-49%

Negotiated Range

$6,733$20,108

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - FREMONT

FREMONT, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$38,205

Cash Price

$19,485-49%

Negotiated Range

$6,733$20,108

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL

SAN RAFAEL, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$38,205

Cash Price

$19,485-49%

Negotiated Range

$6,733$20,108

0/10

List Price

$38,205

Cash Price

$19,485-49%

Negotiated Range

$6,733$20,108

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-SANTA CLARA

SANTA CLARA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$38,205

Cash Price

$19,485-49%

Negotiated Range

$6,733$20,108

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - VACAVILLE

VACAVILLE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$40,500

Cash Price

$20,655-49%

Negotiated Range

$7,050$22,078

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-SANTA ROSA

SANTA ROSA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.8/10

List Price

$40,500

Cash Price

$20,655-49%

Negotiated Range

$7,050$22,078

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL MANTECA

MANTECA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$40,500

Cash Price

$20,655-49%

Negotiated Range

$7,050$22,078

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-SAN JOSE

SAN JOSE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$40,500

Cash Price

$20,655-49%

Negotiated Range

$7,050$22,078

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN LEANDRO

SAN LEANDRO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$40,500

Cash Price

$20,655-49%

Negotiated Range

$7,050$22,078

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN FRANCISCO

SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$40,500

Cash Price

$20,655-49%

Negotiated Range

$7,050$22,078

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SACRAMENTO

SACRAMENTO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$40,500

Cash Price

$20,655-49%

Negotiated Range

$7,050$22,078

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - ROSEVILLE

ROSEVILLE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$40,500

Cash Price

$20,655-49%

Negotiated Range

$7,050$22,078

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - REDWOOD CITY

REDWOOD CITY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$40,500

Cash Price

$20,655-49%

Negotiated Range

$7,050$22,078

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - OAKLAND/RICHMOND

OAKLAND, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$40,500

Cash Price

$20,655-49%

Negotiated Range

$7,050$22,078

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - FRESNO

FRESNO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$40,500

Cash Price

$20,655-49%

Negotiated Range

$7,050$22,078

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - ANTIOCH

ANTIOCH, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$40,500

Cash Price

$20,655-49%

Negotiated Range

$7,050$22,078

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$40,500

Cash Price

$20,655-49%

Negotiated Range

$7,050$22,078

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WALNUT CREEK

WALNUT CREEK, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$40,500

Cash Price

$20,655-49%

Negotiated Range

$7,050$22,078

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL AND REHAB CENTER

VALLEJO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$40,500

Cash Price

$20,655-49%

Negotiated Range

$7,050$22,078

4.6/10

List Price

$22,877

Cash Price

$22,877

Negotiated Range

$4,483$13,927

HENRY MAYO NEWHALL HOSPITAL

VALENCIA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$22,877

Cash Price

$22,877

Negotiated Range

$4,483$13,927

SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER

FRESNO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

4.7/10

List Price

$40,394

Cash Price

$26,256-35%

Negotiated Range

$2$15,674

BARTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$38,337

Cash Price

$26,836-30%

Negotiated Range

$7,808$8,823

RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL

RIDGECREST, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$54,511

Cash Price

$28,891-47%

Negotiated Range

$8,067$8,067

MARINHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

GREENBRAE, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

4.1/10

List Price

$50,326

Cash Price

$30,196-40%

Negotiated Range

$2,330$57,196

HAZEL HAWKINS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

HOLLISTER, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

4.4/10

List Price

$2,227

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$273$7,650

LAC/OLIVE VIEW-UCLA MEDICAL CENTER

SYLMAR, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$14,594

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$79$14,594

0.1/10

List Price

$14,594

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$85$14,594

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER REDDING

REDDING, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$623$55,972

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER OF MT SHASTA

MOUNT SHASTA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$533$51,961

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER

MERCED, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$314$87,786

COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF HUNTINGTON PARK

HUNTINGTON PARK, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$279$14,418

ALHAMBRA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

ALHAMBRA, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$273$50,000

COAST PLAZA HOSPITAL

NORWALK, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$279$17,144

MERCY HOSPITAL - BAKERSFIELD

BAKERSFIELD, CA · Standalone (Needs Review)

4/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$314$49,338

MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF GARDENA

GARDENA, CA · Proprietary

3.6/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$279$14,418

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

3.5/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$273$9,637

MARIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

SANTA MARIA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

4/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$314$69,373

JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

INDIO, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1$999,999,999

DOMINICAN HOSPITAL

SANTA CRUZ, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

6.9/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$314$71,925

GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL

SAN JOSE, CA · Proprietary

7.7/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$179$27,243

SAN RAMON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

SAN RAMON, CA · Proprietary

3.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1$999,999,999

CORONA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

CORONA, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$273$13,712

FRENCH HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$27$15,121

HI-DESERT MEDICAL CENTER

JOSHUA TREE, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

4.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1$999,999,999

UCSF HEALTH SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL

SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.4/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$60$28,101

UCSF HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL

SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.4/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$60$28,101

CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER LA

LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

6.9/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$314$49,809

WOODLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

WOODLAND, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.4/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$11$15,527

BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

BAKERSFIELD, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

6.9/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$314$59,403

HOLLYWOOD PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER

LOS ANGELES, CA · Proprietary

5.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$7,195$9,181

FRESNO SURGICAL HOSPITAL

FRESNO, CA · Proprietary

5.5/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$273$7,893

LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

LOS ANGELES, CA · Proprietary

4.3/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$273$17,276

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL AT HOLLYWOOD

HOLLYWOOD, CA · Proprietary

4.3/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$6$17,276

DAMERON HOSPITAL

STOCKTON, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.2/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$342$14,240

FOOTHILL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

TUSTIN, CA · Proprietary

3.8/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$85$18,806

MERCY HOSPITAL OF FOLSOM

FOLSOM, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$11$15,180

MERCY GENERAL HOSPITAL

SACRAMENTO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$35$17,715

SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL

SANTA BARBARA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

1.8/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$7,265$8,377

VALLEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

MADERA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

5.6/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,366$17,473

UCSF MEDICAL CENTER

SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.4/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$8,844$20,771

POMONA VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

POMONA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

3.4/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$3,925$8,527

UCSF BENIOFF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OAKLAND

OAKLAND, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

3.7/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$8,537$8,537

DOCTORS MEDICAL CENTER

MODESTO, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1$999,999,999

PALMDALE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

PALMDALE, CA · Proprietary

3.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$273$11,396

EAST LOS ANGELES DOCTORS HOSPITAL

LOS ANGELES, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$279$14,418

NORTHRIDGE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

NORTHRIDGE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.4/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$314$89,970

LAC/HARBOR-UCLA MED CENTER

TORRANCE, CA · Government - Local

7.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$79$12,326

SIERRA VIEW MEDICAL CENTER

PORTERVILLE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$273$11,416

EMANUEL MEDICAL CENTER

TURLOCK, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$279$14,418

MERCY SAN JUAN MEDICAL CENTER

CARMICHAEL, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$314$72,107

Appendectomy Cost by City in California

Appendectomy Cost in Other States

What Affects Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy Cost in California

Hospital charges for laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy in California vary widely based on facility type, geographic competition, and payer mix.

When comparing laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy prices, the facility type matters enormously. Independent imaging centers in California frequently offer cash prices well below hospital rates because they operate with lower overhead and no hospital facility fee.

Based on data from 134 hospitals in California, laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy prices range from $0 to $54,511 — a 54510.7x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.

Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in California

When choosing where to get your laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy in California, you'll typically encounter two provider types: hospital outpatient imaging departments and freestanding imaging centers.

Hospital-based departments are convenient if you need additional services or have a complex medical situation. However, they commonly add a facility fee that can double the total cost. Independent imaging centers use the same FDA-approved equipment and employ board-certified radiologists, often at 50–70% lower prices.

If your doctor hasn't specified a particular facility, asking about independent centers in California could save you hundreds or even thousands of dollars on your laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy.

Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in California

If you're paying out of pocket for laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy in California, you may be able to negotiate a rate lower than the hospital's published list price. Federal law requires hospitals to post cash-pay rates, making it easier to compare options before scheduling.

In California, the average cash price for laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy is $9,639, which is 44% lower than the average list price of $17,307. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.

Insured patients should check their plan's Summary of Benefits and contact their insurer for a pre-authorization cost estimate. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay or coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Even with insurance, comparing hospitals can help you choose a provider where your plan negotiates the best rates.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Appendectomy Cost in California

How much does Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy cost in California?
The average cash price for laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy in California is $9,639. Prices range from $0 to $54,511 depending on the hospital and whether you pay cash or use insurance.
Why do Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy prices vary so much in California?
Hospital prices for laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy in California differ based on facility type (hospital vs. independent center), negotiated insurance rates, hospital overhead, and local market competition. Hospitals with less nearby competition tend to charge more.
Can I get a cheaper Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy by paying cash?
Yes. In California, the average cash price for laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy is $9,639, which is 44% below the average list price of $17,307. Many hospitals offer additional discounts if you pay upfront.
What is the cheapest hospital for Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy in California?
The cheapest hospital depends on current published rates. Use the price comparison table above to see which facility in California offers the lowest cash price for laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy. Prices can change, so verify directly with the hospital before scheduling.
Does insurance cover Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy?
Most health insurance plans cover laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy when medically necessary and ordered by a physician. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay, and coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Contact your insurer for a pre-authorization estimate.

Want the true total cost of Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy?

Total Care Cost surfaces bundled facility and professional pricing so you can compare options and cut out-of-pocket surprises before you schedule.

Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.