Hip or Knee Replacement (without major complications) cost in San Francisco, CA
MS-DRG 470 · 5 hospitals in San Francisco
Charges here run from $97,491 to $156,918 — a difference of $59,426 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical California hospital charges $121,434.
Hospitals in San Francisco, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal
San Francisco, CA |
$97,491 20% below the state average | $26,622 | 107 |
|
D
Ucsf Health St. Mary's Hospital
San Francisco, CA |
$132,780 9% above the state average | $26,469 | 46 |
|
D
Ucsf Medical Center
San Francisco, CA |
$149,465 23% above the state average | $32,373 | 157 |
|
F
Ucsf Health Saint Francis Hospital
San Francisco, CA |
$149,640 23% above the state average | $26,934 | 14 |
|
D
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hosp & Trauma Ctr
San Francisco, CA |
$156,918 29% above the state average | $33,951 | 28 |
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.