CMS Price Transparency Data

Vaginal delivery (full package)

Facility: Sequoia Hospital

Billing Code: 59400 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$5,941
about 2.7× the $2,214 Medicare rate · typically $2,576–$11,257
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$2,453
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $3,488 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,214 Fair price $5,941 This hospital $2,453

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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 $1,091 Priciest $2,453

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

A fair price for a Vaginal delivery (full package) is about $5,941 (about 2.7× the $2,214 Medicare rate). Sequoia Hospital charges insurers about $2,453 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Redwood City, CA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Kaiser Permanente UnitedHealthcareAetnaCignaHumana

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 $1,994 - $19,643 90%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $1,994 90%
Health Net $2,453 111%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $1,994 - $2,654

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 170 Alameda De Las Pulgas, Redwood City, CA 94062
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals