Skin Infection (without major complications) cost in Oakland, CA
MS-DRG 603 · 2 hospitals in Oakland
Charges here run from $54,653 to $61,423 — a difference of $6,770 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical California hospital charges $54,424.
Hospitals in Oakland, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
Oakland, CA |
$54,653 | $11,229 | 13 |
|
D
Highland Hospital
Oakland, CA |
$61,423 13% above the state average | $17,277 | 30 |
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.