C-section delivery (full package)
Facility: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Billing Code: 59510 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a C-section delivery (full package) is about $3,238 (about 1.3× the $2,473 Medicare rate). Santa Clara Valley Medical Center charges insurers about $2,998, or about $18,670 in cash — about the fair price. Located in San Jose, CA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $3,597 | 145% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3,860 | 156% |
| Aetnamajor | $2,462 | 100% |
| Cignamajor | $3,989 | 161% |
| Health Net | $2,998 | 121% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $2,195 - $2,998 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
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A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Compare: C-section delivery (full package) at other CA hospitals
- Oroville Hospital · Oroville $1,033
- Mountains Community Hospital · Lake Arrowhead $1,391
- Plumas District Hospital · Quincy $1,415
- Temecula Valley Hospital · Temecula $1,437
- Corona Regional Medical Center · Corona $1,502
- Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital · Murrieta $1,725
- Northbay Medical Center · Fairfield $1,763
- Saint Francis Medical Center · Lynwood $1,995
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.