CMS Price Transparency Data

Heart stent placement (inpatient stay)

Facility: USC Verdugo Hills Hospital

Billing Code: 322 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$19,331
about 1.5× the $12,807 Medicare rate · typically $17,129–$26,056
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$19,497
About the fair price
about $166 over the fair price · 1.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $12,807 Fair price $19,331 This hospital $19,497

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $11,647 Priciest $19,497

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) is about $19,331 (about 1.5× the $12,807 Medicare rate). USC Verdugo Hills Hospital charges insurers about $19,497 — about the fair price. Located in Glendale, CA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Kaiser Permanente Humana

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 $17,455 - $28,585 136%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $17,455 - $63,801 136%
Aetnamajor $17,455 - $20,740 136%
Cignamajor $29,347 229%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $17,455 136%
Health Net $17,156 - $17,455 134%
Providence Health Plan $20,422 - $23,397 159%
+ 6 smaller / regional plans $17,455 - $50,885

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1812 Verdugo Blvd, Glendale, CA 91208
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals