CMS Price Transparency Data

C-section delivery (full package)

Facility: Watsonville Community Hospital

Billing Code: 59510 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$3,874
about 1.6× the $2,473 Medicare rate · typically $2,553–$6,036
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $2,473 Fair price $3,874 Cash price $2,669 Hospital's list price $4,448

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What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield UnitedHealthcareAetnaCignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

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 $11,478 464%
+ 18 smaller / regional plans $1,995 - $11,478
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 75 Nielson Street, Watsonville, CA 95076
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals