Amputate lower leg at knee at WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER

1720 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Los Angeles CA 90033|309 W Beverly Blvd, MONTEBELLO, CA · Adventisthealth · · NPI 1215927470

Source: hospital's published price file ↗ · Published May 23, 2026 · Ingested Sep 16, 2026

$448.92

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What a hospital charges a self-pay patient who pays directly, without going through insurance — usually well below the gross charge.

Example: A CT scan has a $3,200 gross charge but an $850 discounted cash price. Ask for it by name when scheduling — hospitals don't always advertise it up front.

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$2,494.00

Gross charge

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Gross charge (chargemaster price)

The hospital's full, undiscounted list price — pulled from its internal "chargemaster" price list. Almost no one actually pays this.

Example: A chest X-ray has a gross charge of $1,450. The same hospital's discounted cash price for the same X-ray is $180 — the gross charge mostly anchors negotiations, not what patients pay.

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The hospital's undiscounted list price — almost no one pays this.

$300.00 with PROSPECT MG MCR ADV PROFEE ONLY vs $2,070.02 with MULTIPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS — same scan, same building. Share

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Negotiated rate

The price a specific insurance plan agreed to pay the hospital for a service — it varies by insurer, and even by plan within the same insurer.

Example: The same knee MRI has a negotiated rate of $904 with one insurer's PPO plan and $1,509 with another's — identical hospital, identical scan.

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Payer
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Payer

The insurance company footing the bill — Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, and so on.

Example: "Blue Cross Blue Shield" is the payer. Its negotiated rate for an MRI might be $904, while a different payer's negotiated rate for the same scan is $1,509.

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Plan
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Plan

The specific product an insurer sells — e.g. "Blue Cross PPO 500" — which sets your deductible, coinsurance and negotiated rates.

Example: Two people both insured by Aetna can owe very different amounts for the same MRI: $50 with an HMO plan's flat copay, or the full $1,200 toward a high-deductible PPO plan's unmet deductible.

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Negotiated rate vs. cash
PROSPECT MG MCR ADV PROFEE ONLY PROSPECT MG MCR ADV PROFEE ONLY $300.00 ↓ -33%
PROSPECT MG COM/POS PROFEE ONLY-ALL OTHER PLAN PROSPECT MG COM/POS PROFEE ONLY-ALL OTHER PLAN $300.00 ↓ -33%
PROSPECT MG MCAL PROFEE ONLY PROSPECT MG MCAL PROFEE ONLY $300.00 ↓ -33%
LASALLE MG COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS LASALLE MG COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $565.44 ↑ +26%
ACCESS GROUP ACCESS GROUP $565.44 ↑ +26%
PACIFIC ALLIANCE MEDI-CAL PACIFIC ALLIANCE MEDI-CAL $590.47 ↑ +32%
LASALLE MG MEDI-CAL LASALLE MG MEDI-CAL $590.47 ↑ +32%
MEDI-CAL MEDI-CAL $590.47 ↑ +32%
HEALTHCARE INC MEDI-CAL HEALTHCARE INC MEDI-CAL $590.47 ↑ +32%
CARE FIRST MEDI-CAL CARE FIRST MEDI-CAL $590.47 ↑ +32%
ALTAMED MEDI-CAL - ALL OTHER PLANS ALTAMED MEDI-CAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $590.47 ↑ +32%
BLUE SHIELD MEDI-CAL BLUE SHIELD MEDI-CAL $590.47 ↑ +32%
ACCESS MEDI-CAL ACCESS MEDI-CAL $590.47 ↑ +32%
BC MEDI-CAL BC MEDI-CAL $590.47 ↑ +32%
PREFERRED MEDI-CAL PREFERRED MEDI-CAL $590.47 ↑ +32%
PACIFIC IPA MEDI-CAL PACIFIC IPA MEDI-CAL $590.47 ↑ +32%
LA CARE MCR ADV - ALL PLANS LA CARE MCR ADV - ALL PLANS $665.22 ↑ +48%
UHC MCR ADV UHC MCR ADV $665.22 ↑ +48%
BLUE CROSS MCR ADV BLUE CROSS MCR ADV $665.22 ↑ +48%
TRICARE BLUE SHIELD-ALL PLANS TRICARE BLUE SHIELD-ALL PLANS $665.22 ↑ +48%
ACCESS SENIOR - ALL OTHER PLANS ACCESS SENIOR - ALL OTHER PLANS $665.22 ↑ +48%
AHP - ALL OTHER PLANS AHP - ALL OTHER PLANS $665.22 ↑ +48%
AHP SENIOR AHP SENIOR $665.22 ↑ +48%
ALTAMED CONNECT ALTAMED CONNECT $665.22 ↑ +48%
AVANTI MCR ADV - ALL OTHER PLANS AVANTI MCR ADV - ALL OTHER PLANS $665.22 ↑ +48%
BELLA VISTA MCR ADV OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLA BELLA VISTA MCR ADV OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLA $665.22 ↑ +48%
BRAND NEW DAY MCARE - ALL PLANS BRAND NEW DAY MCARE - ALL PLANS $665.22 ↑ +48%
BS VA MCARE BS VA MCARE $665.22 ↑ +48%
CARE FIRST MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS CARE FIRST MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS $665.22 ↑ +48%
CAREMORE MCARE - ALL PLANS CAREMORE MCARE - ALL PLANS $665.22 ↑ +48%
CLEVER CARE - ALL PLANS CLEVER CARE - ALL PLANS $665.22 ↑ +48%
EL PROYECTO COMM PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS EL PROYECTO COMM PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS $665.22 ↑ +48%
EL PROYECTO MCR PROFEE ONLY EL PROYECTO MCR PROFEE ONLY $665.22 ↑ +48%
FCS IPA MCR ADVAN OP/PROFEE ONLY FCS IPA MCR ADVAN OP/PROFEE ONLY $665.22 ↑ +48%
GLOBAL CARE COMM PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS GLOBAL CARE COMM PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS $665.22 ↑ +48%
GLOBAL CARE MCR PROFEE ONLY GLOBAL CARE MCR PROFEE ONLY $665.22 ↑ +48%
HCLA COMM PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS HCLA COMM PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS $665.22 ↑ +48%
HCLA MCR PROFEE ONLY HCLA MCR PROFEE ONLY $665.22 ↑ +48%
HEALTHCARE INC MEDICARE HEALTHCARE INC MEDICARE $665.22 ↑ +48%
HUMANA MCARE - ALL PLANS HUMANA MCARE - ALL PLANS $665.22 ↑ +48%
LASALLE MG SENIOR LASALLE MG SENIOR $665.22 ↑ +48%
PACIFIC ALLIANCE MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS PACIFIC ALLIANCE MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS $665.22 ↑ +48%
PREFERRED SENIOR PREFERRED SENIOR $665.22 ↑ +48%
SCAN HEALTH MCARE - ALL PLANS SCAN HEALTH MCARE - ALL PLANS $665.22 ↑ +48%
SUNLIGHT LIVING HLTH MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS SUNLIGHT LIVING HLTH MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS $665.22 ↑ +48%
FCS IPA OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS FCS IPA OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS $698.48 ↑ +56%
HEALTHNET MCAL HEALTHNET MCAL $703.25 ↑ +57%
FCS IPA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY FCS IPA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY $708.56 ↑ +58%
AH EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN - ALL PLANS AH EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN - ALL PLANS $731.74 ↑ +63%
AETNA - ALL PLANS AETNA - ALL PLANS $751.75 ↑ +67%
MOLINA BENEFIT EXCHANGE - ALL OTHER PLANS MOLINA BENEFIT EXCHANGE - ALL OTHER PLANS $765.00 ↑ +70%
MOLINA MCARE MOLINA MCARE $765.00 ↑ +70%
PREFERRED COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS PREFERRED COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $798.26 ↑ +78%
ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS MCAL ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS MCAL $826.66 ↑ +84%
EL PROYECTO MCAL PROFEE ONLY EL PROYECTO MCAL PROFEE ONLY $826.66 ↑ +84%
GLOBAL CARE MCAL PROFEE ONLY GLOBAL CARE MCAL PROFEE ONLY $826.66 ↑ +84%
HCLA MCAL PROFEE ONLY HCLA MCAL PROFEE ONLY $826.66 ↑ +84%
AHP MEDI-CAL AHP MEDI-CAL $826.66 ↑ +84%
BELLA VISTA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY BELLA VISTA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY $826.66 ↑ +84%
BLUE SHIELD MCR ADV BLUE SHIELD MCR ADV $828.05 ↑ +84%
CIGNA ALL OTHER - ALL OTHER PLANS CIGNA ALL OTHER - ALL OTHER PLANS $831.89 ↑ +85%
CIGNA CIGNA $831.89 ↑ +85%
UHC SIGNATURE UHC SIGNATURE $832.00 ↑ +85%
INTERGRATED MEDICAL - ALL PLANS INTERGRATED MEDICAL - ALL PLANS $864.79 ↑ +93%
WESTERN GROWERS/PINNACLE - ALL PLANS WESTERN GROWERS/PINNACLE - ALL PLANS $924.66 ↑ +106%
UHC HMO UHC HMO $938.41 ↑ +109%
UHC ALL PAYER - ALL OTHER PLANS UHC ALL PAYER - ALL OTHER PLANS $938.41 ↑ +109%
UHC JLL UHC JLL $938.41 ↑ +109%
MOLINA MEDI-CAL MOLINA MEDI-CAL $944.75 ↑ +110%
HEALTHNET - ALL OTHER PLANS HEALTHNET - ALL OTHER PLANS $969.23 ↑ +116%
HEALTHNET COMM CARE HEALTHNET COMM CARE $969.23 ↑ +116%
CENTIVO - ALL PLANS CENTIVO - ALL PLANS $997.83 ↑ +122%
HEALTHNET MCR ADV HEALTHNET MCR ADV $1,017.79 ↑ +127%
BLUE SHIELD EPN BLUE SHIELD EPN $1,184.19 ↑ +164%
BLUE SHIELD - ALL OTHER PLANS BLUE SHIELD - ALL OTHER PLANS $1,251.43 ↑ +179%
BLUE CROSS MCS - ALL OTHER PLANS BLUE CROSS MCS - ALL OTHER PLANS $1,558.55 ↑ +247%
BLUE CROSS NON MCS BLUE CROSS NON MCS $1,558.55 ↑ +247%
MULTIPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS MULTIPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS $2,070.02 ↑ +361%

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Amputate lower leg at knee at other California hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Reedley $444.22 $20.60 – $1,475.94
HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Selma $444.22 $118.02 – $4,208.34
SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Bakersfield $350.70 $118.02 – $4,208.34
ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST Fort Bragg $1,543.08 $118.02 – $1,158.70
WILLITS HOSPITAL INC Willits $701.40 $118.02 – $1,531.86
SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Sonora $397.46 $118.02 – $1,531.86
ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI Tehachapi $631.26 $85.00 – $1,503.50
ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE Tulare $444.22 $590.47 – $1,323.93

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