Cataract Surgery Cost in California
103 hospitals in California report pricing for cataract surgery. The average cash price is $6,687.
103
in California
$11,839
gross charge
$6,687
44% below list price
$0 – $28,381
2838080.0x spread
HC CATARACT SURG W/IOL 1 STAGE costs an average of $6,687 (cash/self-pay price) in California, based on data from 103 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $0 to $28,381 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| Hospital | City | List Price | Cash Price | Negotiated Range | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RONALD REAGAN UCLA MEDICAL CENTER Government - State | LOS ANGELES | $0 | $0 | $0 – $13,371 | 4.4/10 | |
| SANTA MONICA - UCLA MED CTR & ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | SANTA MONICA | $0 | $0 | $0 – $13,371 | 4.4/10 | |
| RESNICK NEUROPSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL AT UCLA Government - State | LOS ANGELES | $0 | $0 | $0 – $1,681 | 4.4/10 | |
| HAZEL HAWKINS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | HOLLISTER | $16,175 | $80-100% | $299 – $16,175 | 4.4/10 | |
| EASTERN PLUMAS HOSPITAL - PORTOLA CAMPUS Government - Hospital District or Authority | PORTOLA | $158 | $126-20% | $120 – $158 | 3.8/10 | |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE Voluntary non-profit - Private | TULARE | $1,897 | $360-81% | $120 – $1,248 | 2.2/10 | |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH UKIAH VALLEY Voluntary non-profit - Private | UKIAH | $1,897 | $379-80% | $66 – $1,707 | 2.2/10 | |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TEHACHAPI VALLEY Voluntary non-profit - Private | TEHACHAPI | $1,897 | $512-73% | $125 – $1,385 | 2.2/10 | |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH HOWARD MEMORIAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | WILLITS | $2,233 | $670-70% | $478 – $2,233 | 2.2/10 | |
| HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL Standalone (Needs Review) | PASADENA | $2,662 | $1,730-35% | $8,103 – $15,703 | 6.8/10 | |
| OROVILLE HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | OROVILLE | $4,976 | $2,488-50% | $816 – $5,474 | 4.8/10 | |
| CENTINELA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | INGLEWOOD | $12,115 | $3,767-69% | $200 – $12,115 | 6.3/10 | |
| PARADISE VALLEY HOSPITAL Proprietary | NATIONAL CITY | $16,498 | $3,767-77% | $1,442 – $16,498 | 4.8/10 | |
| NORTHBAY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | FAIRFIELD | $4,472 | $4,472 | — | 4.4/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WOODLAND HILLS Voluntary non-profit - Private | WOODLAND HILLS | $9,700 | $5,044-48% | $2,262 – $2,771 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL, RIVERSIDE Voluntary non-profit - Private | RIVERSIDE | $9,700 | $5,044-48% | $2,262 – $2,771 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SOUTH BAY Voluntary non-profit - Other | HARBOR CITY | $9,700 | $5,044-48% | $2,262 – $2,771 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - LOS ANGELES Voluntary non-profit - Other | LOS ANGELES | $9,700 | $5,044-48% | $2,262 – $2,771 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WEST LA Voluntary non-profit - Private | LOS ANGELES | $9,700 | $5,044-48% | $2,262 – $2,771 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - BALDWIN PARK Voluntary non-profit - Other | BALDWIN PARK | $9,700 | $5,044-48% | $2,262 – $2,771 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN MARCOS Voluntary non-profit - Private | SAN MARCOS | $10,448 | $5,433-48% | $2,222 – $6,377 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-MORENO VALLEY Voluntary non-profit - Other | MORENO VALLEY | $10,448 | $5,433-48% | $2,222 – $6,377 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL FONTANA/ONTARIO Voluntary non-profit - Private | FONTANA | $10,448 | $5,433-48% | $2,222 – $6,377 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN DIEGO Voluntary non-profit - Private | SAN DIEGO | $10,448 | $5,433-48% | $2,222 – $6,377 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - DOWNEY Voluntary non-profit - Other | DOWNEY | $10,448 | $5,433-48% | $2,222 – $6,377 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - ORANGE COUNTY - ANAHEIM Voluntary non-profit - Private | ANAHEIM | $10,448 | $5,433-48% | $2,222 – $6,377 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - PANORAMA CITY Voluntary non-profit - Private | PANORAMA CITY | $10,448 | $5,433-48% | $2,222 – $6,377 | 4.8/10 | |
| WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Proprietary | WATSONVILLE | $9,268 | $5,561-40% | $1,268 – $12,053 | 5/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSP SO SACRAMENTO Voluntary non-profit - Private | SACRAMENTO | $14,532 | $7,411-49% | $2,719 – $8,121 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER PERMANENTE PSYCHIATRIC HEALTH FACILITY-SANT Proprietary | SANTA CLARA | $14,532 | $7,411-49% | $2,719 – $8,121 | 0/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | SAN RAFAEL | $14,532 | $7,411-49% | $2,719 – $8,121 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - FREMONT Voluntary non-profit - Private | FREMONT | $14,532 | $7,411-49% | $2,719 – $8,121 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-SANTA CLARA Voluntary non-profit - Private | SANTA CLARA | $14,532 | $7,411-49% | $2,719 – $8,121 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WALNUT CREEK Voluntary non-profit - Private | WALNUT CREEK | $15,400 | $7,854-49% | $2,756 – $8,631 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-SANTA ROSA Voluntary non-profit - Other | SANTA ROSA | $15,400 | $7,854-49% | $2,756 – $8,631 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-SAN JOSE Voluntary non-profit - Private | SAN JOSE | $15,400 | $7,854-49% | $2,756 – $8,631 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL MANTECA Voluntary non-profit - Private | MANTECA | $15,400 | $7,854-49% | $2,756 – $8,631 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN LEANDRO Voluntary non-profit - Private | SAN LEANDRO | $15,400 | $7,854-49% | $2,756 – $8,631 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN FRANCISCO Voluntary non-profit - Private | SAN FRANCISCO | $15,400 | $7,854-49% | $2,756 – $8,631 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SACRAMENTO Voluntary non-profit - Private | SACRAMENTO | $15,400 | $7,854-49% | $2,756 – $8,631 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - ROSEVILLE Voluntary non-profit - Private | ROSEVILLE | $15,400 | $7,854-49% | $2,756 – $8,631 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - REDWOOD CITY Voluntary non-profit - Private | REDWOOD CITY | $15,400 | $7,854-49% | $2,756 – $8,631 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - OAKLAND/RICHMOND Voluntary non-profit - Private | OAKLAND | $15,400 | $7,854-49% | $2,756 – $8,631 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - FRESNO Voluntary non-profit - Private | FRESNO | $15,400 | $7,854-49% | $2,756 – $8,631 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - ANTIOCH Voluntary non-profit - Private | ANTIOCH | $15,400 | $7,854-49% | $2,756 – $8,631 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO Voluntary non-profit - Private | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO | $15,400 | $7,854-49% | $2,756 – $8,631 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - VACAVILLE Voluntary non-profit - Private | VACAVILLE | $15,400 | $7,854-49% | $2,756 – $8,631 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL AND REHAB CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | VALLEJO | $15,400 | $7,854-49% | $2,756 – $8,631 | 4.8/10 | |
| RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | RIDGECREST | $17,971 | $9,525-47% | $3,153 – $3,153 | 4.8/10 | |
| SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church | FRESNO | $17,724 | $11,521-35% | $8 – $10,943 | 4.7/10 | |
| MAD RIVER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Proprietary | ARCATA | $12,889 | $12,889 | $1,342 – $10,139 | 4.6/10 | |
| HEALTHBRIDGE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - ORANGE Proprietary | ORANGE | $15,086 | $15,086 | $2,954 – $17,079 | 4.6/10 | |
| HENRY MAYO NEWHALL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | VALENCIA | $15,086 | $15,086 | $2,954 – $17,079 | 2.2/10 | |
| MARINHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER Government - Hospital District or Authority | GREENBRAE | $28,191 | $16,915-40% | $2,330 – $25,868 | 4.1/10 | |
| CEDAR-SINAI MARINA DEL REY HOSPITAL Proprietary | MARINA DEL REY | $28,381 | $18,448-35% | $4,592 – $12,925 | 7.9/10 | |
| PACIFICA HOSPITAL OF THE VALLEY Proprietary | SUN VALLEY | $27,945 | $27,945 | $1,728 – $27,945 | 4.3/10 | |
| LAC/OLIVE VIEW-UCLA MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | SYLMAR | $7,065 | N/A | $288 – $7,065 | 0.1/10 | |
| LAC/RANCHO LOS AMIGOS NATIONAL REHABILITATION CTR Government - Local | DOWNEY | $7,065 | N/A | $311 – $7,065 | 0.1/10 | |
| UCSF MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | SAN FRANCISCO | N/A | N/A | $3,376 – $24,455 | 4.4/10 | |
| UCSF BENIOFF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OAKLAND Voluntary non-profit - Private | OAKLAND | N/A | N/A | $3,259 – $3,259 | 3.7/10 | |
| SIERRA VIEW MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | PORTERVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,005 – $1,005 | 4/10 | |
| LAC/HARBOR-UCLA MED CENTER Government - Local | TORRANCE | N/A | N/A | $288 – $4,818 | 7.1/10 | |
| EAST LOS ANGELES DOCTORS HOSPITAL Proprietary | LOS ANGELES | N/A | N/A | $1,025 – $5,823 | 0.1/10 | |
| DOCTORS MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | MODESTO | N/A | N/A | $1 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| POMONA VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | POMONA | N/A | N/A | $4,751 – $10,040 | 3.4/10 | |
| MERCY GENERAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | SACRAMENTO | N/A | N/A | $35 – $34,883 | 4/10 | |
| PALMDALE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | PALMDALE | N/A | N/A | $1,005 – $10,209 | 3.1/10 | |
| MERCY HOSPITAL OF FOLSOM Voluntary non-profit - Private | FOLSOM | N/A | N/A | $11 – $22,053 | 4/10 | |
| NORTHRIDGE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | NORTHRIDGE | N/A | N/A | $1,154 – $16,739 | 4.4/10 | |
| MOUNTAINS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | LAKE ARROWHEAD | N/A | N/A | $1,005 – $2,159 | 3.7/10 | |
| MERCY SAN JUAN MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | CARMICHAEL | N/A | N/A | $564 – $35,615 | 4/10 | |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER REDDING Voluntary non-profit - Private | REDDING | N/A | N/A | $2,293 – $22,642 | 4/10 | |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER OF MT SHASTA Voluntary non-profit - Other | MOUNT SHASTA | N/A | N/A | $1,961 – $13,093 | 4/10 | |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF HUNTINGTON PARK Proprietary | HUNTINGTON PARK | N/A | N/A | $1,025 – $5,823 | 0.1/10 | |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | MERCED | N/A | N/A | $1,154 – $26,539 | 4/10 | |
| COAST PLAZA HOSPITAL Proprietary | NORWALK | N/A | N/A | $1,025 – $6,924 | 0.1/10 | |
| MERCY HOSPITAL - BAKERSFIELD Standalone (Needs Review) | BAKERSFIELD | N/A | N/A | $1,154 – $18,271 | 4/10 | |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF GARDENA Proprietary | GARDENA | N/A | N/A | $1,025 – $5,823 | 3.6/10 | |
| MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | LOS ANGELES | N/A | N/A | $462 – $4,021 | 3.5/10 | |
| MARK TWAIN MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | SAN ANDREAS | N/A | N/A | $553 – $1,609 | 4.4/10 | |
| MARIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church | SANTA MARIA | N/A | N/A | $1,154 – $22,785 | 4/10 | |
| DOMINICAN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | SANTA CRUZ | N/A | N/A | $564 – $21,336 | 6.9/10 | |
| GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL Proprietary | SAN JOSE | N/A | N/A | $172 – $22,079 | 7.7/10 | |
| UCSF HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | SAN FRANCISCO | N/A | N/A | $60 – $21,510 | 4.4/10 | |
| UCSF HEALTH SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | SAN FRANCISCO | N/A | N/A | $60 – $22,956 | 4.4/10 | |
| SAN RAMON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | SAN RAMON | N/A | N/A | $1 – $999,999,999 | 3.1/10 | |
| FRENCH HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | SAN LUIS OBISPO | N/A | N/A | $27 – $17,803 | 0.1/10 | |
| CORONA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | CORONA | N/A | N/A | $1,005 – $10,914 | 0.1/10 | |
| HI-DESERT MEDICAL CENTER Government - Hospital District or Authority | JOSHUA TREE | N/A | N/A | $1 – $999,999,999 | 4.1/10 | |
| WOODLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | WOODLAND | N/A | N/A | $11 – $17,779 | 4.4/10 | |
| HOLLYWOOD PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | LOS ANGELES | N/A | N/A | $2,000 – $2,991 | 5.1/10 | |
| SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | SANTA BARBARA | N/A | N/A | $2,840 – $3,275 | 1.8/10 | |
| BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | BAKERSFIELD | N/A | N/A | $1,154 – $17,626 | 6.9/10 | |
| CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER LA Voluntary non-profit - Other | LOS ANGELES | N/A | N/A | $1,154 – $29,023 | 6.9/10 | |
| ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Government - Local | COLTON | N/A | N/A | $1,005 – $6,797 | 6.3/10 | |
| FRESNO SURGICAL HOSPITAL Proprietary | FRESNO | N/A | N/A | $1,005 – $9,293 | 5.5/10 | |
| DAMERON HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | STOCKTON | N/A | N/A | $1,090 – $11,025 | 4.2/10 | |
| LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Proprietary | LOS ANGELES | N/A | N/A | $1,005 – $6,978 | 4.3/10 | |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL AT HOLLYWOOD Proprietary | HOLLYWOOD | N/A | N/A | $8 – $6,978 | 4.3/10 | |
| FOOTHILL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | TUSTIN | N/A | N/A | $42 – $8,059 | 3.8/10 | |
| VALLEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MADERA | N/A | N/A | $1,366 – $32,515 | 5.6/10 | |
| JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Proprietary | INDIO | N/A | N/A | $1 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| EMANUEL MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | TURLOCK | N/A | N/A | $1,025 – $5,823 | 0.1/10 |
LOS ANGELES, CA · Government - State
List Price
$0
Cash Price
$0
Negotiated Range
$0 – $13,371
SANTA MONICA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$0
Cash Price
$0
Negotiated Range
$0 – $13,371
LOS ANGELES, CA · Government - State
List Price
$0
Cash Price
$0
Negotiated Range
$0 – $1,681
HOLLISTER, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$16,175
Cash Price
$80-100%
Negotiated Range
$299 – $16,175
PORTOLA, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$158
Cash Price
$126-20%
Negotiated Range
$120 – $158
TULARE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$1,897
Cash Price
$360-81%
Negotiated Range
$120 – $1,248
UKIAH, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$1,897
Cash Price
$379-80%
Negotiated Range
$66 – $1,707
TEHACHAPI, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$1,897
Cash Price
$512-73%
Negotiated Range
$125 – $1,385
WILLITS, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$2,233
Cash Price
$670-70%
Negotiated Range
$478 – $2,233
PASADENA, CA · Standalone (Needs Review)
List Price
$2,662
Cash Price
$1,730-35%
Negotiated Range
$8,103 – $15,703
OROVILLE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,976
Cash Price
$2,488-50%
Negotiated Range
$816 – $5,474
INGLEWOOD, CA · Proprietary
List Price
$12,115
Cash Price
$3,767-69%
Negotiated Range
$200 – $12,115
NATIONAL CITY, CA · Proprietary
List Price
$16,498
Cash Price
$3,767-77%
Negotiated Range
$1,442 – $16,498
FAIRFIELD, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,472
Cash Price
$4,472
WOODLAND HILLS, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$9,700
Cash Price
$5,044-48%
Negotiated Range
$2,262 – $2,771
RIVERSIDE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$9,700
Cash Price
$5,044-48%
Negotiated Range
$2,262 – $2,771
HARBOR CITY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$9,700
Cash Price
$5,044-48%
Negotiated Range
$2,262 – $2,771
LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$9,700
Cash Price
$5,044-48%
Negotiated Range
$2,262 – $2,771
LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$9,700
Cash Price
$5,044-48%
Negotiated Range
$2,262 – $2,771
BALDWIN PARK, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$9,700
Cash Price
$5,044-48%
Negotiated Range
$2,262 – $2,771
SAN MARCOS, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$10,448
Cash Price
$5,433-48%
Negotiated Range
$2,222 – $6,377
MORENO VALLEY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$10,448
Cash Price
$5,433-48%
Negotiated Range
$2,222 – $6,377
FONTANA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$10,448
Cash Price
$5,433-48%
Negotiated Range
$2,222 – $6,377
SAN DIEGO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$10,448
Cash Price
$5,433-48%
Negotiated Range
$2,222 – $6,377
DOWNEY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$10,448
Cash Price
$5,433-48%
Negotiated Range
$2,222 – $6,377
ANAHEIM, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$10,448
Cash Price
$5,433-48%
Negotiated Range
$2,222 – $6,377
PANORAMA CITY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$10,448
Cash Price
$5,433-48%
Negotiated Range
$2,222 – $6,377
WATSONVILLE, CA · Proprietary
List Price
$9,268
Cash Price
$5,561-40%
Negotiated Range
$1,268 – $12,053
SACRAMENTO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$14,532
Cash Price
$7,411-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,719 – $8,121
SANTA CLARA, CA · Proprietary
List Price
$14,532
Cash Price
$7,411-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,719 – $8,121
SAN RAFAEL, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$14,532
Cash Price
$7,411-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,719 – $8,121
FREMONT, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$14,532
Cash Price
$7,411-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,719 – $8,121
SANTA CLARA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$14,532
Cash Price
$7,411-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,719 – $8,121
WALNUT CREEK, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$15,400
Cash Price
$7,854-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,756 – $8,631
SANTA ROSA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$15,400
Cash Price
$7,854-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,756 – $8,631
SAN JOSE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$15,400
Cash Price
$7,854-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,756 – $8,631
MANTECA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$15,400
Cash Price
$7,854-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,756 – $8,631
SAN LEANDRO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$15,400
Cash Price
$7,854-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,756 – $8,631
SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$15,400
Cash Price
$7,854-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,756 – $8,631
SACRAMENTO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$15,400
Cash Price
$7,854-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,756 – $8,631
ROSEVILLE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$15,400
Cash Price
$7,854-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,756 – $8,631
REDWOOD CITY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$15,400
Cash Price
$7,854-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,756 – $8,631
OAKLAND, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$15,400
Cash Price
$7,854-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,756 – $8,631
FRESNO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$15,400
Cash Price
$7,854-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,756 – $8,631
ANTIOCH, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$15,400
Cash Price
$7,854-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,756 – $8,631
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$15,400
Cash Price
$7,854-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,756 – $8,631
VACAVILLE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$15,400
Cash Price
$7,854-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,756 – $8,631
VALLEJO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$15,400
Cash Price
$7,854-49%
Negotiated Range
$2,756 – $8,631
RIDGECREST, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$17,971
Cash Price
$9,525-47%
Negotiated Range
$3,153 – $3,153
FRESNO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$17,724
Cash Price
$11,521-35%
Negotiated Range
$8 – $10,943
ARCATA, CA · Proprietary
List Price
$12,889
Cash Price
$12,889
Negotiated Range
$1,342 – $10,139
ORANGE, CA · Proprietary
List Price
$15,086
Cash Price
$15,086
Negotiated Range
$2,954 – $17,079
VALENCIA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$15,086
Cash Price
$15,086
Negotiated Range
$2,954 – $17,079
GREENBRAE, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$28,191
Cash Price
$16,915-40%
Negotiated Range
$2,330 – $25,868
MARINA DEL REY, CA · Proprietary
List Price
$28,381
Cash Price
$18,448-35%
Negotiated Range
$4,592 – $12,925
SUN VALLEY, CA · Proprietary
List Price
$27,945
Cash Price
$27,945
Negotiated Range
$1,728 – $27,945
SYLMAR, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$7,065
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$288 – $7,065
DOWNEY, CA · Government - Local
List Price
$7,065
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$311 – $7,065
SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,376 – $24,455
OAKLAND, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,259 – $3,259
PORTERVILLE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,005 – $1,005
TORRANCE, CA · Government - Local
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$288 – $4,818
LOS ANGELES, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,025 – $5,823
MODESTO, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1 – $999,999,999
POMONA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$4,751 – $10,040
SACRAMENTO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$35 – $34,883
PALMDALE, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,005 – $10,209
FOLSOM, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$11 – $22,053
NORTHRIDGE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,154 – $16,739
LAKE ARROWHEAD, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,005 – $2,159
CARMICHAEL, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$564 – $35,615
REDDING, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,293 – $22,642
MOUNT SHASTA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,961 – $13,093
HUNTINGTON PARK, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,025 – $5,823
MERCED, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,154 – $26,539
NORWALK, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,025 – $6,924
BAKERSFIELD, CA · Standalone (Needs Review)
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,154 – $18,271
GARDENA, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,025 – $5,823
LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$462 – $4,021
SAN ANDREAS, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$553 – $1,609
SANTA MARIA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,154 – $22,785
SANTA CRUZ, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$564 – $21,336
SAN JOSE, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$172 – $22,079
SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$60 – $21,510
SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$60 – $22,956
SAN RAMON, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1 – $999,999,999
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$27 – $17,803
CORONA, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,005 – $10,914
JOSHUA TREE, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1 – $999,999,999
WOODLAND, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$11 – $17,779
LOS ANGELES, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,000 – $2,991
SANTA BARBARA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,840 – $3,275
BAKERSFIELD, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,154 – $17,626
LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,154 – $29,023
COLTON, CA · Government - Local
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,005 – $6,797
FRESNO, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,005 – $9,293
STOCKTON, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,090 – $11,025
LOS ANGELES, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,005 – $6,978
HOLLYWOOD, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$8 – $6,978
TUSTIN, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$42 – $8,059
MADERA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,366 – $32,515
INDIO, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1 – $999,999,999
TURLOCK, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,025 – $5,823
Cataract Surgery Cost by City in California
Cataract Surgery Cost in Other States
What Affects HC CATARACT SURG W/IOL 1 STAGE Cost in California
If you're researching hc cataract surg w/iol 1 stage costs in California, you'll find significant price differences between providers — even those just miles apart.
Freestanding imaging centers typically charge 40–60% less than hospital outpatient departments for the same hc cataract surg w/iol 1 stage scan. Hospital departments carry higher overhead and facility fees that inflate the total bill. If you have the option, an independent center may deliver equivalent image quality at a fraction of the price.
Based on data from 103 hospitals in California, hc cataract surg w/iol 1 stage prices range from $0 to $28,381 — a 28380.8x 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
In California, hc cataract surg w/iol 1 stage is available at both hospital outpatient departments and independent imaging centers. The price difference between these settings is often the single largest factor in your total bill.
Hospital outpatient departments include a facility fee that independent centers don't charge. This fee alone can add $200–$1,500+ to the cost of a hc cataract surg w/iol 1 stage. The clinical quality of the scan is generally comparable between settings when performed by qualified technologists.
Before scheduling, ask your referring physician whether an independent center is appropriate for your clinical situation. For routine diagnostic imaging, many patients achieve significant savings at freestanding centers.
Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in California
Uninsured and self-pay patients can frequently access hc cataract surg w/iol 1 stage at a lower cost than insured rates. Many hospitals in California offer cash discounts of 30–70% off the standard chargemaster rate.
In California, the average cash price for hc cataract surg w/iol 1 stage is $6,687, which is 44% lower than the average list price of $11,839. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.
For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.
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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.