Extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Major cost in San Diego, CA
MS-DRG 981 · 3 hospitals in San Diego
Charges here run from $267,400 to $484,703 — a difference of $217,303 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical California hospital charges $297,469.
Hospitals in San Diego, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr
San Diego, CA |
$267,400 10% below the state average | $72,229 | 26 |
|
F
Scripps Mercy Hospital
San Diego, CA |
$269,697 9% below the state average | $51,007 | 13 |
|
D
Sharp Memorial Hospital
San Diego, CA |
$484,703 63% above the state average | $66,188 | 19 |
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.