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Sleep study with CPAP in California

CPT 95811 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $578 to $5,977 at the 10 California hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

Estimate what you would pay

$4,430typical cash price
$1,712typical commercial insurer rate
$578–$6.0kcash price range, 5 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first
Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas
$578
El Camino Health
$3,863
Stanford Health Care
$4,430
University of California Davis Medical Center
$4,942
Sharp Memorial Hospital
$5,977

California typical cash price: $4,430

California hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Scripps Memorial Hospital - EncinitasEncinitas$2,313$578$789$416–$1,735 · 75 plans
El Camino HealthMountain View$15,450$3,863–
Stanford Health CareStanford$11,076$4,430–
University of California Davis Medical CenterSacramento$12,356$4,942$316$316–$1,179 · 23 plans
Sharp Memorial HospitalSan Diego$7,969$5,977$3,985$2,773–$5,817 · 5 plans
Good Samaritan HospitalSan Jose––$4,927$294–$7,230 · 9 plans
Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianNewport Beach––$1,870only 2 plans
Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical CenterLos Angeles––$1,750$955–$2,736 · 9 plans
Uci Health-LakewoodLakewood––$1,712$1,624–$2,474 · 5 plans
Uci Health-OrangeOrange––$1,712$1,624–$2,474 · 5 plans
Only hospitals whose price files we've read are listed. The price is the hospital's part; the doctor (radiologist, surgeon, anesthesiologist) usually bills separately.

Common questions

How much does sleep study with CPAP cost at a hospital in California?

At 5 California hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for sleep study with CPAP is $4,430, and most charge between $1,892 and $5,563. The typical rate commercial insurers have negotiated is $1,712. These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Is it cheaper to pay cash or use insurance for sleep study with CPAP?

At 1 of the 3 hospitals in California that publish both, the cash price is lower than the typical insurer rate. Remember that with insurance you pay only your share of that rate once your deductible is met, and that cash payments usually don't count toward your deductible.

Which hospital in California has the lowest cash price for sleep study with CPAP?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $578 at Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas. Confirm the price with the hospital before you book.

Does the price include the doctor?

No. These are the hospital's own charges, often called the facility fee. The doctors involved, such as the surgeon, the anesthesiologist or the radiologist who reads a scan, usually send a separate bill.

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