Insitu hybridization (fish) 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

$89.10

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.

$495.00

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.

$69.25 with BC MEDI-CAL vs $979.79 with BLUE CROSS MCS - ALL OTHER PLANS — same scan, same building. Share

Negotiated rates by payer
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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 $69.25 ↓ -22%
BLUE SHIELD EPN BLUE SHIELD EPN $106.39 ↑ +19%
BLUE SHIELD - ALL OTHER PLANS BLUE SHIELD - ALL OTHER PLANS $123.82 ↑ +39%
BLUE SHIELD MCR ADV BLUE SHIELD MCR ADV $134.10 ↑ +51%
PACIFIC IPA - ALL OTHER PLANS PACIFIC IPA - ALL OTHER PLANS $169.86 ↑ +91%
KAISER- ALL PLANS KAISER- ALL PLANS $183.27 ↑ +106%
ACCESS GROUP ACCESS GROUP $186.26 ↑ +109%
AHP - ALL OTHER PLANS AHP - ALL OTHER PLANS $186.26 ↑ +109%
LASALLE MG COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS LASALLE MG COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $186.26 ↑ +109%
AHP MEDI-CAL AHP MEDI-CAL $191.32 ↑ +115%
PREFERRED IPA LA CARE MCAL CAP PREFERRED IPA LA CARE MCAL CAP $191.32 ↑ +115%
PACIFIC IPA MEDI-CAL PACIFIC IPA MEDI-CAL $191.32 ↑ +115%
MEDI-CAL MEDI-CAL $191.32 ↑ +115%
LASALLE MG MEDI-CAL LASALLE MG MEDI-CAL $191.32 ↑ +115%
HEALTHCARE INC MEDI-CAL HEALTHCARE INC MEDI-CAL $191.32 ↑ +115%
PACIFIC ALLIANCE MEDI-CAL PACIFIC ALLIANCE MEDI-CAL $191.32 ↑ +115%
MOLINA MEDI-CAL MOLINA MEDI-CAL $191.32 ↑ +115%
BELLA VISTA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY BELLA VISTA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY $191.32 ↑ +115%
AVANTI MCAL AVANTI MCAL $191.32 ↑ +115%
ACCESS MEDI-CAL ACCESS MEDI-CAL $191.32 ↑ +115%
PREFERRED MEDI-CAL PREFERRED MEDI-CAL $191.32 ↑ +115%
ALTA LOS ANGELES MCAL 1/1/19 ALTA LOS ANGELES MCAL 1/1/19 $191.32 ↑ +115%
HEALTHNET - ALL OTHER PLANS HEALTHNET - ALL OTHER PLANS $202.13 ↑ +127%
HEALTHNET COMM CARE HEALTHNET COMM CARE $208.53 ↑ +134%
OPTUM MCR ADV OPTUM MCR ADV $214.56 ↑ +141%
OPTUM HMO - ALL OTHER PLANS OPTUM HMO - ALL OTHER PLANS $214.56 ↑ +141%
UHC MCR ADV UHC MCR ADV $219.12 ↑ +146%
SUNLIGHT LIVING HLTH MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS SUNLIGHT LIVING HLTH MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS $219.12 ↑ +146%
PREFERRED SENIOR PREFERRED SENIOR $219.12 ↑ +146%
CLEVER CARE - ALL PLANS CLEVER CARE - ALL PLANS $219.12 ↑ +146%
PACIFIC ALLIANCE MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS PACIFIC ALLIANCE MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS $219.12 ↑ +146%
TRICARE BLUE SHIELD-ALL PLANS TRICARE BLUE SHIELD-ALL PLANS $219.12 ↑ +146%
MOLINA MCARE MOLINA MCARE $219.12 ↑ +146%
LASALLE MG SENIOR LASALLE MG SENIOR $219.12 ↑ +146%
HUMANA MCARE - ALL PLANS HUMANA MCARE - ALL PLANS $219.12 ↑ +146%
ACCESS SENIOR - ALL OTHER PLANS ACCESS SENIOR - ALL OTHER PLANS $219.12 ↑ +146%
AHP SENIOR AHP SENIOR $219.12 ↑ +146%
ALTA LOS ANGELES MCR 1/1/19-ALL OTHER PLANS ALTA LOS ANGELES MCR 1/1/19-ALL OTHER PLANS $219.12 ↑ +146%
ALTAMED CONNECT ALTAMED CONNECT $219.12 ↑ +146%
HEALTHCARE INC MEDICARE HEALTHCARE INC MEDICARE $219.12 ↑ +146%
AVANTI MCR ADV - ALL OTHER PLANS AVANTI MCR ADV - ALL OTHER PLANS $219.12 ↑ +146%
BRAND NEW DAY MCARE - ALL PLANS BRAND NEW DAY MCARE - ALL PLANS $219.12 ↑ +146%
BS VA MCARE BS VA MCARE $219.12 ↑ +146%
CARE FIRST MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS CARE FIRST MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS $219.12 ↑ +146%
FCS IPA MCR ADVAN OP/PROFEE ONLY FCS IPA MCR ADVAN OP/PROFEE ONLY $219.12 ↑ +146%
ALTAMED MEDI-CAL - ALL OTHER PLANS ALTAMED MEDI-CAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $220.02 ↑ +147%
UHC SIGNATURE UHC SIGNATURE $223.50 ↑ +151%
CAREMORE MCARE - ALL PLANS CAREMORE MCARE - ALL PLANS $223.50 ↑ +151%
HCPAMG - ALL PLANS HCPAMG - ALL PLANS $223.95 ↑ +151%
HEALTHNET MCAL HEALTHNET MCAL $227.86 ↑ +156%
BLUE CROSS MCR ADV BLUE CROSS MCR ADV $227.89 ↑ +156%
WESTERN GROWERS/PINNACLE - ALL PLANS WESTERN GROWERS/PINNACLE - ALL PLANS $227.97 ↑ +156%
FCS IPA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY FCS IPA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY $229.58 ↑ +158%
FCS IPA OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS FCS IPA OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS $230.08 ↑ +158%
PREFERRED HEALTHY PREFERRED HEALTHY $239.15 ↑ +168%
HEALTHCARE INC - ALL OTHER PLANS HEALTHCARE INC - ALL OTHER PLANS $245.85 ↑ +176%
LA CARE MCR ADV - ALL PLANS LA CARE MCR ADV - ALL PLANS $245.85 ↑ +176%
BRIGHT HEALTH - ALL PLANS BRIGHT HEALTH - ALL PLANS $251.99 ↑ +183%
FIRST HEATLH PPO - ALL PLANS FIRST HEATLH PPO - ALL PLANS $259.26 ↑ +191%
PREFERRED COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS PREFERRED COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $262.95 ↑ +195%
ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS HMO/MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS HMO/MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS $262.95 ↑ +195%
ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS MCAL ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS MCAL $267.85 ↑ +201%
INTERGRATED MEDICAL - ALL PLANS INTERGRATED MEDICAL - ALL PLANS $284.86 ↑ +220%
PHCS PPO - ALL PLANS PHCS PPO - ALL PLANS $290.55 ↑ +226%
SCAN HEALTH MCARE - ALL PLANS SCAN HEALTH MCARE - ALL PLANS $290.55 ↑ +226%
MOLINA BENEFIT EXCHANGE - ALL OTHER PLANS MOLINA BENEFIT EXCHANGE - ALL OTHER PLANS $295.82 ↑ +232%
PHP-PROSPECT HEALTH PLAN CAP - ALL PLANS PHP-PROSPECT HEALTH PLAN CAP - ALL PLANS $328.69 ↑ +269%
BEECH STREET - ALL PLANS BEECH STREET - ALL PLANS $335.25 ↑ +276%
INTERPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS INTERPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS $335.25 ↑ +276%
AHF - ALL PLANS AHF - ALL PLANS $335.25 ↑ +276%
CORVEL CORP - ALL PLANS CORVEL CORP - ALL PLANS $357.60 ↑ +301%
MULTIPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS MULTIPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS $371.01 ↑ +316%
AETNA - ALL PLANS AETNA - ALL PLANS $376.47 ↑ +323%
HEALTHMANNET - ALL PLANS HEALTHMANNET - ALL PLANS $379.95 ↑ +326%
NEXT INC PPO - ALL PLANS NEXT INC PPO - ALL PLANS $379.95 ↑ +326%
TRPN - ALL PLANS TRPN - ALL PLANS $379.95 ↑ +326%
AH EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN - ALL PLANS AH EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN - ALL PLANS $394.42 ↑ +343%
FPN PPO - ALL PLANS FPN PPO - ALL PLANS $402.30 ↑ +352%
BELLA VISTA MCR ADV OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLA BELLA VISTA MCR ADV OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLA $402.30 ↑ +352%
UHC ALL PAYER - ALL OTHER PLANS UHC ALL PAYER - ALL OTHER PLANS $408.11 ↑ +358%
UHC JLL UHC JLL $408.11 ↑ +358%
UHC HMO UHC HMO $408.11 ↑ +358%
CARE FIRST MEDI-CAL CARE FIRST MEDI-CAL $447.00 ↑ +402%
BLUE SHIELD MEDI-CAL BLUE SHIELD MEDI-CAL $447.00 ↑ +402%
CENTIVO - ALL PLANS CENTIVO - ALL PLANS $493.03 ↑ +453%
HEALTHNET MCR ADV HEALTHNET MCR ADV $683.91 ↑ +668%
CIGNA CIGNA $686.37 ↑ +670%
CIGNA ALL OTHER - ALL OTHER PLANS CIGNA ALL OTHER - ALL OTHER PLANS $686.37 ↑ +670%
BLUE CROSS EXCHANGE BLUE CROSS EXCHANGE $734.85 ↑ +725%
BLUE CROSS NON MCS BLUE CROSS NON MCS $816.50 ↑ +816%
BLUE CROSS MCS - ALL OTHER PLANS BLUE CROSS MCS - ALL OTHER PLANS $979.79 ↑ +1000%

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Insitu hybridization (fish) at other California hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
Fresno Medical Center FRESNO $828.80 $268.00 – $268.00
St. John's Camarillo Hospital Camarillo $224.70 $48.06 – $604.18
Antioch Medical Center ANTIOCH $828.80 $268.00 – $268.00
Redwood City Medical Center Redwood City $828.80 $268.00 – $268.00
Santa Clara Medical Center SANTA CLARA $828.80 $268.00 – $268.00
Baldwin Park Medical Center BALDWIN PARK $500.76 $193.00 – $193.00
Riverside Medical Center RIVERSIDE $500.76 $193.00 – $193.00
Fremont Medical Center FREMONT $828.80 $268.00 – $268.00

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