CMS Price Transparency Data

New patient office visit (30-44 min)

Facility: California Hospital Medical Center La

Billing Code: 99203 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$124
about 1.1× the $118 Medicare rate · typically $86–$187
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$181
Above the fair price
about $57 over the fair price · 1.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $118 Fair price $124 This hospital $181 Cash price $148 Hospital's list price $306

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

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

Cheapest $34 Priciest $181

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

A fair price for a New patient office visit (30-44 min) is about $124 (about 1.1× the $118 Medicare rate). California Hospital Medical Center La charges insurers about $181, or about $148 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Los Angeles, CA.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $124. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Cigna✓ Kaiser Permanente UnitedHealthcareAetnaHumana

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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $103 - $510 88%
Cignamajor $230 196%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $153 - $214 130%
Health Net $138 117%
Molina $143 122%
+ 8 smaller / regional plans $92 - $510
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1401 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90015
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals