Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Central Nervous System Principal cost in San Francisco, CA
MS-DRG 023 · 3 hospitals in San Francisco
Charges here run from $224,510 to $491,873 — a difference of $267,363 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical California hospital charges $366,665.
Hospitals in San Francisco, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp
San Francisco, CA |
$224,510 39% below the state average | $55,958 | 12 |
|
D
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hosp & Trauma Ctr
San Francisco, CA |
$414,908 13% above the state average | $129,319 | 14 |
|
D
Ucsf Medical Center
San Francisco, CA |
$491,873 34% above the state average | $101,212 | 45 |
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.