Back Problems (severe) cost in San Jose, CA
MS-DRG 551 · 2 hospitals in San Jose
Charges here run from $151,974 to $390,338 — a difference of $238,364 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical California hospital charges $124,467.
Hospitals in San Jose, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
D
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
San Jose, CA |
$151,974 22% above the state average | $35,568 | 18 |
|
F
Good Samaritan Hospital
San Jose, CA |
$390,338 214% above the state average | $26,312 | 11 |
These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.