US Health Care Costs

Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications in California

MS-DRG 391: Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders with mcc

$86,074typical hospital bill
$13,889typical amount paid
$10,822–$43,264range paid across 122 hospitals

California hospitals billed Medicare a typical $86,074 for this stay in 2024, about 6.2 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Palomar Medical Center PowayPoway12$102,068$10,822
Palomar Health Downtown CampusEscondido26$87,448$10,980
Usc Arcadia HospitalArcadia22$95,248$11,006
Uci Health - Los AlamitosLos Alamitos15$158,696$11,998
Adventist Health Simi ValleySimi Valley15$84,442$12,094
Shasta Regional Medical CenterRedding17$44,077$12,118
Memorialcare Saddleback Medical CenterLaguna Hills13$85,731$12,119
French Hospital Medical CenterSan Luis Obispo15$73,981$12,244
Henry Mayo Newhall HospitalValencia13$128,199$12,256
Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianNewport Beach49$57,984$12,340
Usc Verdugo Hills HospitalGlendale26$78,929$12,382
Scripps Memorial Hospital - EncinitasEncinitas33$65,994$12,493
Memorialcare Orange Coast Medical CenterFountain Valley12$91,687$12,528
Scripps Memorial Hospital La JollaLa Jolla33$82,851$12,588
Adventist Health Sierra VistaSan Luis Obispo12$148,843$12,603
Memorial Medical CenterModesto35$73,349$12,613
Oroville HospitalOroville34$33,554$12,631
Providence Mission HospitalMission Viejo18$63,240$12,668
Providence St. Jude Medical CenterFullerton16$55,683$12,724
Adventist Health BakersfieldBakersfield13$78,935$12,772
San Antonio Regional HospitalUpland14$137,094$12,787
Torrance Memorial Medical CenterTorrance66$120,254$12,797
Mercy Hospital of FolsomFolsom16$69,934$12,864
Foothill Regional Medical CenterTustin18$81,411$12,911
Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical CenterTarzana25$94,997$12,945
Desert Valley HospitalVictorville25$31,691$12,949
Enloe HealthChico43$103,206$13,017
St Johns Regional Medical CenterOxnard25$87,337$13,036
Sierra Nevada Memorial HospitalGrass Valley11$76,106$13,054
Bakersfield Memorial HospitalBakersfield12$81,076$13,088
Pih Health Hospital-WhittierWhittier18$123,097$13,105
Uci Health-LakewoodLakewood11$143,599$13,117
Clovis Community Medical CenterClovis21$64,157$13,150
Ucla West Valley Medical CenterWest Hills19$175,930$13,171
Sherman Oaks HospitalSherman Oaks19$28,696$13,263
Los Robles Hospital & Medical CenterThousand Oaks22$126,543$13,302
Emanuel Medical CenterTurlock14$195,680$13,337
Providence St Mary Medical CenterApple Valley15$56,042$13,342
Huntington HospitalPasadena30$128,174$13,377
Mercy Medical Center ReddingRedding19$95,773$13,401
Saint John's Health CenterSanta Monica14$66,943$13,405
Providence Little Company of Mary Med Ctr TorranceTorrance21$90,733$13,464
Uci Health - Fountain ValleyFountain Valley23$123,440$13,477
Providence Holy Cross Medical CenterMission Hills17$80,624$13,496
Palmdale Regional Medical CenterPalmdale14$123,072$13,517
Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical CenterAnaheim12$58,193$13,554
Providence Saint Joseph Medical CtrBurbank30$72,682$13,608
Memorial Hospital of GardenaGardena14$60,036$13,623
Southern California Hospital at HollywoodHollywood64$65,377$13,653
Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalSanta Barbara28$73,231$13,664
Adventist Health and RideoutMarysville13$84,385$13,687
Los Angeles Community HospitalLos Angeles55$52,981$13,702
Glendale Adventist Medical CenterGlendale28$87,414$13,704
Centinela Hospital Medical CenterInglewood35$52,348$13,731
Doctors Medical CenterModesto16$236,063$13,760
Dominican HospitalSanta Cruz19$127,708$13,760
Marian Regional Medical CenterSanta Maria28$70,782$13,791
Mercy HospitalBakersfield25$69,273$13,799
Saint Francis Medical CenterLynwood11$55,903$13,843
Mercy San Juan Medical CenterCarmichael26$91,265$13,864
Emanate Health Inter-Community HospitalCovina15$50,525$13,881
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical CenterPomona15$107,118$13,896
Pih Health Good Samaritan HospitalLos Angeles15$57,926$13,955
Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage24$83,414$13,979
Hollywood Presbyterian Medical CenterLos Angeles13$73,839$13,989
Northridge Hospital Medical CenterNorthridge15$134,933$14,034
Sharp Chula Vista Medical CenterChula Vista20$82,703$14,045
Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs HospitalMurrieta21$81,314$14,089
Grossmont HospitalLa Mesa30$78,351$14,197
Good Samaritan HospitalSan Jose13$166,842$14,206
Sutter Roseville Medical CenterRoseville47$89,143$14,238
Community Hospital of the Monterey PeninsulaMonterey21$101,640$14,344
West Anaheim Medical CenterAnaheim24$45,360$14,368
El Camino HealthMountain View27$127,376$14,379
Sharp Memorial HospitalSan Diego20$81,107$14,390
Paradise Valley HospitalNational City11$32,005$14,492
Mission Community HospitalPanorama City12$67,953$14,523
Stanford Health Care Tri-ValleyPleasanton13$136,499$14,528
Mercy Medical CenterMerced16$107,525$14,532
Peninsula Medical CenterBurlingame16$73,997$14,620
Washington HospitalFremont17$97,399$14,622
Chino Valley Medical CenterChino15$43,495$14,705
Eden Medical CenterCastro Valley11$86,417$14,726
Alta Bates Summit Medical CenterOakland12$66,515$14,772
Sutter Delta Medical CenterAntioch12$63,813$14,830
Kaweah Health Medical CenterVisalia19$51,410$14,933
St Bernardine Medical CenterSan Bernardino14$90,417$14,957
Scripps Mercy HospitalSan Diego23$52,449$15,011
Marinhealth Medical CenterGreenbrae26$168,602$15,034
Salinas Valley Health Medical CenterSalinas26$104,507$15,123
Providence Queen of the Valley Medical CenterNapa11$97,939$15,130
Providence Santa Rosa Memorial HospitalSanta Rosa26$118,367$15,170
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek CampusWalnut Creek33$131,126$15,344
Community Memorial Hospital - VenturaVentura17$51,566$15,403
Saint Agnes Medical CenterFresno36$57,188$15,412
Memorialcare Long Beach Medical CenterLong Beach12$109,437$15,472
Northbay Medical CenterFairfield19$155,507$15,633
Sutter Medical Center, SacramentoSacramento23$74,374$15,701
Riverside Community HospitalRiverside19$141,758$15,931
John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusConcord23$173,936$16,194
Temecula Valley HospitalTemecula11$138,305$16,887
Scripps Green HospitalLa Jolla22$50,461$17,283
St Joseph's Medical Center of StocktonStockton15$140,040$17,511
Sutter Santa Rosa Regional HospitalSanta Rosa17$100,326$17,769
Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic HospitalSanta Monica44$89,532$18,475
Community Regional Medical CenterFresno28$75,364$18,695
Ucsf Health St. Mary's HospitalSan Francisco14$107,105$18,850
Riverside University Health System-Medical CenterMoreno Valley21$120,213$19,057
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles101$229,621$20,383
Uci Health-OrangeOrange22$83,638$21,090
University of California Davis Medical CenterSacramento44$116,343$21,658
Loma Linda University Medical CenterLoma Linda25$85,678$22,160
Highland HospitalOakland15$85,569$23,299
Keck Hospital of UscLos Angeles12$109,068$25,365
Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med CtrSan Diego30$96,111$25,966
Stanford Health CareStanford116$246,452$26,058
California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness CampusSan Francisco19$120,238$27,312
Ucsf Medical CenterSan Francisco35$122,994$27,965
Santa Clara Valley Medical CenterSan Jose19$119,526$28,419
Lac/Harbor-Ucla Med CenterTorrance12$46,140$28,973
Los Angeles General Medical CenterLos Angeles16$85,128$32,747
Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical CenterLos Angeles21$166,289$43,264

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.