Infection Needing Surgery (severe) cost in Oakland, CA
MS-DRG 853 · 2 hospitals in Oakland
Charges here run from $212,494 to $425,093 — a difference of $212,599 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical California hospital charges $297,248.
Hospitals in Oakland, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
Oakland, CA |
$212,494 29% below the state average | $52,915 | 63 |
|
D
Highland Hospital
Oakland, CA |
$425,093 43% above the state average | $96,526 | 23 |
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.