Compatibility test each unit immediate spin technique 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

$129.96

Cash price

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Discounted cash price

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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What you pay up front if you don't use insurance.

$722.00

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.

$12.99 with BC MEDI-CAL vs $826.20 with HEALTHNET MCR ADV — 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
BC MEDI-CAL BC MEDI-CAL $12.99 ↓ -90%
AETNA - ALL PLANS AETNA - ALL PLANS $107.28 ↓ -17%
CIGNA CIGNA $125.56 ↓ -3%
CIGNA ALL OTHER - ALL OTHER PLANS CIGNA ALL OTHER - ALL OTHER PLANS $125.56 ↓ -3%
BLUE SHIELD EPN BLUE SHIELD EPN $128.52 ↓ -1%
BLUE SHIELD - ALL OTHER PLANS BLUE SHIELD - ALL OTHER PLANS $149.58 ↑ +15%
BLUE SHIELD MCR ADV BLUE SHIELD MCR ADV $162.00 ↑ +25%
ACCESS GROUP ACCESS GROUP $186.26 ↑ +43%
LASALLE MG COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS LASALLE MG COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $186.26 ↑ +43%
AHP - ALL OTHER PLANS AHP - ALL OTHER PLANS $186.26 ↑ +43%
PACIFIC IPA - ALL OTHER PLANS PACIFIC IPA - ALL OTHER PLANS $205.20 ↑ +58%
UHC JLL UHC JLL $205.20 ↑ +58%
UHC HMO UHC HMO $215.78 ↑ +66%
UHC ALL PAYER - ALL OTHER PLANS UHC ALL PAYER - ALL OTHER PLANS $216.00 ↑ +66%
CARE FIRST MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS CARE FIRST MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS $219.12 ↑ +69%
SUNLIGHT LIVING HLTH MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS SUNLIGHT LIVING HLTH MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS $219.12 ↑ +69%
PREFERRED SENIOR PREFERRED SENIOR $219.12 ↑ +69%
PACIFIC ALLIANCE MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS PACIFIC ALLIANCE MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS $219.12 ↑ +69%
UHC MCR ADV UHC MCR ADV $219.12 ↑ +69%
MOLINA MCARE MOLINA MCARE $219.12 ↑ +69%
LASALLE MG SENIOR LASALLE MG SENIOR $219.12 ↑ +69%
TRICARE BLUE SHIELD-ALL PLANS TRICARE BLUE SHIELD-ALL PLANS $219.12 ↑ +69%
AHP SENIOR AHP SENIOR $219.12 ↑ +69%
ALTA LOS ANGELES MCR 1/1/19-ALL OTHER PLANS ALTA LOS ANGELES MCR 1/1/19-ALL OTHER PLANS $219.12 ↑ +69%
ALTAMED CONNECT ALTAMED CONNECT $219.12 ↑ +69%
AVANTI MCR ADV - ALL OTHER PLANS AVANTI MCR ADV - ALL OTHER PLANS $219.12 ↑ +69%
FCS IPA MCR ADVAN OP/PROFEE ONLY FCS IPA MCR ADVAN OP/PROFEE ONLY $219.12 ↑ +69%
BRAND NEW DAY MCARE - ALL PLANS BRAND NEW DAY MCARE - ALL PLANS $219.12 ↑ +69%
BS VA MCARE BS VA MCARE $219.12 ↑ +69%
CLEVER CARE - ALL PLANS CLEVER CARE - ALL PLANS $219.12 ↑ +69%
HUMANA MCARE - ALL PLANS HUMANA MCARE - ALL PLANS $219.12 ↑ +69%
HEALTHCARE INC MEDICARE HEALTHCARE INC MEDICARE $219.12 ↑ +69%
ACCESS SENIOR - ALL OTHER PLANS ACCESS SENIOR - ALL OTHER PLANS $219.12 ↑ +69%
KAISER- ALL PLANS KAISER- ALL PLANS $221.40 ↑ +70%
BLUE CROSS MCR ADV BLUE CROSS MCR ADV $227.89 ↑ +75%
FCS IPA OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS FCS IPA OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS $230.08 ↑ +77%
HEALTHNET - ALL OTHER PLANS HEALTHNET - ALL OTHER PLANS $244.19 ↑ +88%
HEALTHNET COMM CARE HEALTHNET COMM CARE $251.91 ↑ +94%
BRIGHT HEALTH - ALL PLANS BRIGHT HEALTH - ALL PLANS $251.99 ↑ +94%
OPTUM MCR ADV OPTUM MCR ADV $259.20 ↑ +99%
OPTUM HMO - ALL OTHER PLANS OPTUM HMO - ALL OTHER PLANS $259.20 ↑ +99%
ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS HMO/MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS HMO/MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS $262.95 ↑ +102%
PREFERRED COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS PREFERRED COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $262.95 ↑ +102%
CAREMORE MCARE - ALL PLANS CAREMORE MCARE - ALL PLANS $270.00 ↑ +108%
UHC SIGNATURE UHC SIGNATURE $270.00 ↑ +108%
HCPAMG - ALL PLANS HCPAMG - ALL PLANS $270.54 ↑ +108%
WESTERN GROWERS/PINNACLE - ALL PLANS WESTERN GROWERS/PINNACLE - ALL PLANS $275.40 ↑ +112%
INTERGRATED MEDICAL - ALL PLANS INTERGRATED MEDICAL - ALL PLANS $284.86 ↑ +119%
MOLINA BENEFIT EXCHANGE - ALL OTHER PLANS MOLINA BENEFIT EXCHANGE - ALL OTHER PLANS $295.82 ↑ +128%
LA CARE MCR ADV - ALL PLANS LA CARE MCR ADV - ALL PLANS $297.00 ↑ +129%
HEALTHCARE INC - ALL OTHER PLANS HEALTHCARE INC - ALL OTHER PLANS $297.00 ↑ +129%
BLUE CROSS EXCHANGE BLUE CROSS EXCHANGE $300.85 ↑ +131%
FIRST HEATLH PPO - ALL PLANS FIRST HEATLH PPO - ALL PLANS $313.20 ↑ +141%
PHP-PROSPECT HEALTH PLAN CAP - ALL PLANS PHP-PROSPECT HEALTH PLAN CAP - ALL PLANS $328.69 ↑ +153%
BLUE CROSS NON MCS BLUE CROSS NON MCS $334.28 ↑ +157%
SCAN HEALTH MCARE - ALL PLANS SCAN HEALTH MCARE - ALL PLANS $351.00 ↑ +170%
PHCS PPO - ALL PLANS PHCS PPO - ALL PLANS $351.00 ↑ +170%
AH EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN - ALL PLANS AH EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN - ALL PLANS $394.42 ↑ +203%
BLUE CROSS MCS - ALL OTHER PLANS BLUE CROSS MCS - ALL OTHER PLANS $401.13 ↑ +209%
AHF - ALL PLANS AHF - ALL PLANS $405.00 ↑ +212%
INTERPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS INTERPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS $405.00 ↑ +212%
BEECH STREET - ALL PLANS BEECH STREET - ALL PLANS $405.00 ↑ +212%
CORVEL CORP - ALL PLANS CORVEL CORP - ALL PLANS $432.00 ↑ +232%
MULTIPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS MULTIPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS $448.20 ↑ +245%
TRPN - ALL PLANS TRPN - ALL PLANS $459.00 ↑ +253%
HEALTHMANNET - ALL PLANS HEALTHMANNET - ALL PLANS $459.00 ↑ +253%
NEXT INC PPO - ALL PLANS NEXT INC PPO - ALL PLANS $459.00 ↑ +253%
FPN PPO - ALL PLANS FPN PPO - ALL PLANS $486.00 ↑ +274%
BELLA VISTA MCR ADV OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLA BELLA VISTA MCR ADV OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLA $486.00 ↑ +274%
CENTIVO - ALL PLANS CENTIVO - ALL PLANS $493.03 ↑ +279%
HEALTHNET MCR ADV HEALTHNET MCR ADV $826.20 ↑ +536%

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Compatibility test each unit immediate spin technique at other California hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
Fresno Medical Center FRESNO $403.20 $184.00 – $184.00
St. John's Camarillo Hospital Camarillo $126.59 $9.45 – $93.64
Antioch Medical Center ANTIOCH $403.20 $184.00 – $184.00
Redwood City Medical Center Redwood City $403.20 $184.00 – $184.00
Santa Clara Medical Center SANTA CLARA $403.20 $184.00 – $184.00
Baldwin Park Medical Center BALDWIN PARK $358.80 $193.00 – $193.00
Riverside Medical Center RIVERSIDE $358.80 $193.00 – $193.00
Fremont Medical Center FREMONT $403.20 $184.00 – $184.00

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