Infection Needing Surgery (severe) cost in San Diego, CA
MS-DRG 853 · 4 hospitals in San Diego
Charges here run from $278,506 to $438,442 — a difference of $159,937 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical California hospital charges $297,248.
Hospitals in San Diego, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego
San Diego, CA |
$278,506 6% below the state average | $72,721 | 12 |
|
F
Scripps Mercy Hospital
San Diego, CA |
$328,226 10% above the state average | $57,001 | 83 |
|
D
Sharp Memorial Hospital
San Diego, CA |
$427,253 44% above the state average | $60,648 | 40 |
|
C
Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr
San Diego, CA |
$438,442 48% above the state average | $103,186 | 71 |
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.