US Health Care Costs

Urinary tract infection, with major complications in California

MS-DRG 689: Kidney and urinary tract infections with mcc

$71,855typical hospital bill
$12,540typical amount paid
$8,849–$28,977range paid across 178 hospitals

California hospitals billed Medicare a typical $71,855 for this stay in 2024, about 5.7 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 Health Downtown CampusEscondido80$98,168$8,849
Usc Arcadia HospitalArcadia73$85,189$9,588
Palomar Medical Center PowayPoway25$92,580$10,290
Henry Mayo Newhall HospitalValencia35$107,714$10,306
Adventist Health Simi ValleySimi Valley52$93,869$10,371
Tri-City Medical CenterOceanside14$44,416$10,450
Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianNewport Beach88$44,884$10,574
Usc Verdugo Hills HospitalGlendale31$81,774$10,579
Torrance Memorial Medical CenterTorrance98$94,215$10,649
Memorialcare Saddleback Medical CenterLaguna Hills28$61,721$10,804
Memorialcare Orange Coast Medical CenterFountain Valley31$93,993$10,892
Adventist Health Twin CitiesTempleton23$118,276$10,934
Oroville HospitalOroville12$27,471$10,965
Enloe HealthChico74$68,794$11,070
Pih Health Hospital-WhittierWhittier52$83,083$11,098
Encino Hospital Medical CenterEncino32$36,881$11,116
Adventist Health BakersfieldBakersfield36$80,489$11,143
Chapman Global Medical CenterOrange29$36,499$11,166
Providence Mission HospitalMission Viejo51$49,673$11,178
Scripps Memorial Hospital La JollaLa Jolla23$63,114$11,243
Cedar-Sinai Marina Del Rey HospitalMarina Del Rey46$83,115$11,254
Shasta Regional Medical CenterRedding20$41,047$11,298
Clovis Community Medical CenterClovis92$60,430$11,305
Providence Little Co of Mary Med Ctr San PedroSan Pedro22$53,255$11,327
Providence St. Jude Medical CenterFullerton44$60,200$11,334
Adventist Health HanfordHanford22$45,931$11,354
Marshall Medical CenterPlacerville44$75,754$11,379
Antelope Valley HospitalLancaster20$41,401$11,394
Saint John's Health CenterSanta Monica51$63,663$11,421
Sutter Davis HospitalDavis11$60,382$11,442
San Ramon Regional Medical CenterSan Ramon19$174,159$11,444
Redlands Community HospitalRedlands19$109,655$11,460
Mercy HospitalBakersfield30$63,747$11,472
Emanate Health Foothill Presbyterian HospitalGlendora17$53,843$11,495
San Antonio Regional HospitalUpland74$93,512$11,520
Adventist Health Lodi MemorialLodi44$130,697$11,534
Doctors Hospital of MantecaManteca20$161,244$11,571
Scripps Memorial Hospital - EncinitasEncinitas26$55,946$11,575
Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical CenterTarzana81$79,022$11,589
Huntington HospitalPasadena88$94,271$11,595
El Centro Regional Medical CenterEl Centro50$50,655$11,605
L a Downtown Medical CenterLos Angeles18$29,425$11,657
Bakersfield Memorial HospitalBakersfield38$57,650$11,715
Mercy Medical Center ReddingRedding43$68,638$11,716
St Johns Regional Medical CenterOxnard56$75,574$11,718
Foothill Regional Medical CenterTustin59$63,126$11,735
Sherman Oaks HospitalSherman Oaks65$30,007$11,781
Uci Health-LakewoodLakewood26$141,675$11,822
Sutter Auburn Faith HospitalAuburn15$35,560$11,865
Desert Valley HospitalVictorville28$34,470$11,868
Sierra Nevada Memorial HospitalGrass Valley29$71,933$11,896
John F Kennedy Memorial HospitalIndio19$128,210$11,897
Petaluma Valley HospitalPetaluma13$76,040$11,954
Sutter Roseville Medical CenterRoseville97$59,787$11,961
Emanate Health Inter-Community HospitalCovina43$53,476$12,011
Coast Plaza HospitalNorwalk33$55,571$12,051
Providence St Mary Medical CenterApple Valley28$57,223$12,053
Memorial Hospital of GardenaGardena29$55,368$12,061
Providence Little Company of Mary Med Ctr TorranceTorrance71$69,283$12,061
Parkview Community Hospital Medical CenterRiverside17$58,668$12,069
Marian Regional Medical CenterSanta Maria58$60,625$12,107
Sequoia HospitalRedwood City11$104,370$12,138
Providence Saint Joseph Medical CtrBurbank89$84,097$12,145
Uci Health - Fountain ValleyFountain Valley50$132,356$12,152
Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalSanta Barbara33$72,030$12,166
Emanuel Medical CenterTurlock29$161,569$12,171
La Palma Intercommunity HospitalLa Palma13$27,819$12,186
Alhambra Hospital Medical CenterAlhambra20$62,486$12,194
Montclair Hospital Medical CenterMontclair24$34,331$12,241
West Anaheim Medical CenterAnaheim23$30,330$12,269
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical CenterPomona44$97,335$12,301
Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical CenterAnaheim14$55,100$12,329
Pioneers Memorial Healthcare DistrictBrawley15$29,330$12,349
Sharp Chula Vista Medical CenterChula Vista64$81,680$12,368
Centinela Hospital Medical CenterInglewood28$39,881$12,369
Garfield Medical CenterMonterey Park21$126,040$12,373
Uci Health - Los AlamitosLos Alamitos29$142,680$12,397
Pih Health Downey HospitalDowney21$52,837$12,405
Whittier Hospital Medical CenterWhittier16$44,995$12,415
Dominican HospitalSanta Cruz51$109,094$12,435
San Gabriel Valley Medical CenterSan Gabriel17$54,154$12,439
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek CampusWalnut Creek70$111,867$12,446
Marinhealth Medical CenterGreenbrae19$90,862$12,447
Ucla West Valley Medical CenterWest Hills53$167,864$12,452
Los Robles Hospital & Medical CenterThousand Oaks65$119,246$12,476
Doctors Medical CenterModesto18$168,768$12,496
Los Angeles Community HospitalLos Angeles241$44,518$12,526
Peninsula Medical CenterBurlingame23$51,788$12,539
Pih Health Good Samaritan HospitalLos Angeles26$58,202$12,540
Hollywood Presbyterian Medical CenterLos Angeles40$57,633$12,541
Victor Valley Global Medical CenterVictorville30$33,782$12,549
Southern California Hospital at HollywoodHollywood258$63,030$12,550
Grossmont HospitalLa Mesa132$79,742$12,575
Orange County Global Medical CenterSanta Ana21$56,257$12,593
Valley Presbyterian HospitalVan Nuys20$39,868$12,639
Providence Holy Cross Medical CenterMission Hills29$75,043$12,658
Adventist Health and RideoutMarysville49$90,485$12,693
Glendale Mem Hospital & Hlth CenterGlendale13$68,904$12,731
Novato Community HospitalNovato12$52,564$12,741
Mercy Hospital of FolsomFolsom31$64,962$12,769
Adventist Health SonoraSonora35$82,940$12,775
Eden Medical CenterCastro Valley11$64,831$12,776
Chino Valley Medical CenterChino17$45,205$12,808
Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage44$71,777$12,817
Stanford Health Care Tri-ValleyPleasanton32$113,810$12,819
Alta Bates Summit Medical CenterOakland25$49,340$12,841
Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs HospitalMurrieta53$85,609$12,845
Sutter Delta Medical CenterAntioch19$66,096$12,873
Glendale Adventist Medical CenterGlendale88$101,191$12,893
El Camino HealthMountain View62$105,183$12,906
Community Hospital of the Monterey PeninsulaMonterey59$71,955$12,948
Providence St. Joseph HospitalOrange39$47,878$12,952
San Gorgonio Memorial HospitalBanning11$58,600$12,963
Hemet Global Medical CenterHemet28$47,539$12,969
St Bernardine Medical CenterSan Bernardino45$93,882$12,980
Corona Regional Medical CenterCorona27$86,745$13,021
Sharp Memorial HospitalSan Diego44$89,645$13,025
Mission Community HospitalPanorama City34$47,208$13,061
Providence St Joseph HospitalEureka35$76,169$13,062
Memorialcare Long Beach Medical CenterLong Beach22$93,957$13,081
Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic HospitalSanta Monica42$61,111$13,093
Paradise Valley HospitalNational City38$31,019$13,100
Mercy Medical CenterMerced32$97,283$13,211
Mercy San Juan Medical CenterCarmichael68$89,827$13,214
Scripps Mercy HospitalSan Diego21$60,530$13,215
Northridge Hospital Medical CenterNorthridge76$103,256$13,227
Methodist Hospital of SacramentoSacramento20$75,241$13,239
Community Memorial Hospital - VenturaVentura23$26,506$13,282
Alameda HospitalAlameda18$58,677$13,303
Community Regional Medical CenterFresno44$76,237$13,323
Saint Agnes Medical CenterFresno87$52,398$13,335
Loma Linda University Medical Center-MurrietaMurrieta20$63,531$13,402
Ahmc Seton Medical CenterDaly City11$64,149$13,430
Kaweah Health Medical CenterVisalia99$42,665$13,452
Good Samaritan HospitalSan Jose30$205,763$13,540
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates CampBerkeley12$44,901$13,572
Salinas Valley Health Medical CenterSalinas50$87,605$13,635
Desert Regional Medical CenterPalm Springs23$140,088$13,671
Sierra View Medical CenterPorterville18$42,593$13,672
Providence Santa Rosa Memorial HospitalSanta Rosa38$84,542$13,679
Memorial Medical CenterModesto41$62,955$13,875
Northbay Medical CenterFairfield64$113,937$13,924
Washington HospitalFremont69$99,935$14,022
John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusConcord41$123,653$14,055
Uci Health-Placentia LindaPlacentia13$173,560$14,063
Adventist Health Ukiah ValleyUkiah11$49,179$14,103
Sutter Medical Center, SacramentoSacramento36$61,775$14,295
Providence Queen of the Valley Medical CenterNapa30$104,480$14,325
Adventist Health White MemorialLos Angeles25$104,449$14,382
St Mary Medical CenterLong Beach11$79,058$14,425
Regional Medical Center of San JoseSan Jose17$161,467$14,447
Scripps Green HospitalLa Jolla16$34,453$14,468
California Pacific Medical Center - Mission BernalSan Francisco13$59,840$14,702
Riverside Community HospitalRiverside40$105,565$14,778
Ventura County Medical CenterVentura25$102,297$14,809
Sutter Santa Rosa Regional HospitalSanta Rosa16$51,930$14,912
French Hospital Medical CenterSan Luis Obispo17$59,193$15,034
Riverside University Health System-Medical CenterMoreno Valley19$82,310$15,470
Lompoc Valley Medical CenterLompoc15$48,504$15,478
St Joseph's Medical Center of StocktonStockton35$127,836$15,548
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles187$181,982$16,998
Temecula Valley HospitalTemecula20$116,105$17,002
Ucsf Health St. Mary's HospitalSan Francisco19$82,474$17,008
Mercy General HospitalSacramento22$75,697$17,019
California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness CampusSan Francisco15$87,156$17,843
Palmdale Regional Medical CenterPalmdale13$118,151$18,543
Uci Health-OrangeOrange21$94,476$18,737
University of California Davis Medical CenterSacramento53$112,944$19,869
Ucsf Medical CenterSan Francisco21$94,245$20,218
Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical CenterLos Angeles21$77,668$20,803
Loma Linda University Medical CenterLoma Linda20$81,601$20,985
Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med CtrSan Diego37$71,131$21,222
Stanford Health CareStanford63$210,862$21,372
Highland HospitalOakland11$68,216$21,678
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hosp & Trauma CtrSan Francisco20$82,158$22,441
Santa Clara Valley Medical CenterSan Jose50$111,548$22,965
Los Angeles General Medical CenterLos Angeles22$48,837$26,745
Memorial Hospital Los BanosLos Banos11$50,618$28,977

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.