Hospital Profile Acute Care Hospitals Voluntary non-profit - Other

California Hospital Medical Center La

1401 S GRAND AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90015

CMS Overall Rating ★★☆☆☆

How this hospital's prices compare 89 procedures scored

0.9×

the fair BaseRate, typically

about the fair price

Across 89 shoppable procedures, California Hospital Medical Center La typically charges about the fair BaseRate for the procedures it prices. 13 of them run 30%+ above the fair BaseRate.

Where it's most above the fair price

Diagnostic procedure preparation fair $45 → $79 1.8×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) fair $152 → $262 1.7×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) fair $181 → $294 1.6×

How we calculate the BaseRate →

California Hospital Medical Center La publishes prices for 90 shoppable procedures in Los Angeles, CA. It's classified by CMS as Acute Care Hospitals (Voluntary non-profit - Other). CMS rates it 2/5 stars, and 63% of patients would recommend it.

Facility Overview

Setting: rural Bed Count: 318 Beds Teaching Status: Teaching Hospital Annual Discharges: 14,813

Patient Experience

Recommendation Rate: 63% High Patient Rating: 66% ER Wait Time (Med): 254 min Readmission Rate: same

Pricing & Transparency

Procedures Mapped: 90 codes Typical vs Fair BaseRate: 0.9× Price File In Index: Yes MRF Version: 3.0.0

Prices at California Hospital Medical Center La

Every shoppable procedure, ranked by how far its price sits above the fair BaseRate. Fair BaseRate is the modeled typical charge; vs Fair is how many times higher this hospital's price is.

Search Procedures & Codes

Procedure & Code	Cash Price	This Hospital	Fair BaseRate	vs Fair
Diagnostic procedure preparation HCPCS Code: `G0279`	$62	$79	$45	1.8×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	$199	$262	$152	1.7×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	$215	$294	$181	1.6×
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) CPT Code: `99214`	$913	$232	$145	1.6×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$32	$5	$3	1.6×
New patient office visit (30-44 min) CPT Code: `99203`	$148	$181	$124	1.5×
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	$142	$103	$77	1.3×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$2,248	$245	$183	1.3×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$1,358	$248	$186	1.3×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$2,167	$248	$187	1.3×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$2,264	$245	$186	1.3×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$2,585	$245	$188	1.3×
Hepatitis B immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90371`	$363	$241	$190	1.3×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$26	$28	$22	1.3×
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) CPT Code: `99213`	$107	$130	$103	1.3×
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) HCPCS Code: `90707`	$250	$180	$147	1.2×
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$66	$18	$15	1.2×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$2,264	$203	$176	1.2×
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$37	$7	$6	1.2×
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90700`	$85	$62	$55	1.1×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$3,714	$337	$297	1.1×
Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: `G0378`	$85	$138	$123	1.1×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$143	$11	$10	1.1×
Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `392`	—	$11,536	$10,358	1.1×
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$162	$12	$11	1.1×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	$144	$5	$5	1.1×
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	$1,209	$473	$431	1.1×
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$211	$15	$14	1.1×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$1,299	$167	$157	1.1×
Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `322`	—	$22,782	$21,529	1.1×
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	$3,102	$287	$278	1.0×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	$5,219	$615	$599	1.0×
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$41	$8	$8	1.0×
Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `871`	—	$24,453	$24,272	1.0×
Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `451`	—	$36,736	$36,916	1.0×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$52	$68	$68	1.0×
Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `470`	—	$23,615	$23,913	1.0×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$2,797	$384	$397	1.0×
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$133	$21	$22	1.0×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$3,125	$384	$405	0.9×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	$1,153	$146	$154	0.9×
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$178	$25	$26	0.9×
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$875	$694	$738	0.9×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$94	$7	$7	0.9×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$52	$7	$8	0.9×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$452	$112	$121	0.9×
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$58	$9	$10	0.9×
Total hip replacement CPT Code: `27130`	—	$16,349	$17,720	0.9×
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$107	$7	$8	0.9×
Total knee replacement CPT Code: `27447`	—	$15,955	$17,608	0.9×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$684	$135	$149	0.9×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$178	$19	$21	0.9×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$2,115	$697	$771	0.9×
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	$448	$112	$124	0.9×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$1,724	$454	$504	0.9×
Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: `28296`	—	$4,123	$4,578	0.9×
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$298	$15	$17	0.9×
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$380	$12	$13	0.9×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	$999	$135	$152	0.9×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$1,330	$307	$351	0.9×
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$441	$15	$17	0.9×
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	$345	$112	$128	0.9×
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$132	$11	$13	0.9×
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	$242	$23	$26	0.9×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	$178	$135	$156	0.9×
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$81	$5	$6	0.9×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$970	$135	$159	0.8×
Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: `49505`	—	$4,484	$5,297	0.8×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$1,155	$307	$366	0.8×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$213	$11	$13	0.8×
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: `29881`	—	$4,123	$4,919	0.8×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$291	$75	$90	0.8×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$3	$5	$6	0.8×
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: `47562`	—	$7,413	$8,943	0.8×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	—	$1,158	$1,406	0.8×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$261	$17	$21	0.8×
Breast lump removal CPT Code: `19120`	$2,752	$4,370	$5,422	0.8×
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	—	$1,191	$1,491	0.8×
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	—	$1,498	$1,883	0.8×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$3	$7	$9	0.8×
Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: `66984`	—	$2,898	$3,829	0.8×
Flu vaccine (high dose) HCPCS Code: `90656`	$63	$24	$32	0.8×
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$69	$18	$24	0.7×
Vaginal delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59400`	—	$2,748	$4,307	0.6×
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$120	$190	$329	0.6×
C-section delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59510`	—	$2,749	$4,848	0.6×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$10	$20	$39	0.5×
Drug screening test HCPCS Code: `G0480`	$32	—	$91	—
Rabies immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90375`	$2,265	—	$409	—
Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: `G0390`	$9,549	—	$2,152	unverified