Observation/inpatient hospital care mod severity 99235 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

$73.08

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.

$406.00

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.

$96.63 with BLUE SHIELD EPN vs $365.40 with FPN PPO - ALL 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
BLUE SHIELD EPN BLUE SHIELD EPN $96.63 ↑ +32%
LASALLE MG MEDI-CAL LASALLE MG MEDI-CAL $103.50 ↑ +42%
HEALTHCARE INC MEDI-CAL HEALTHCARE INC MEDI-CAL $103.50 ↑ +42%
BC MEDI-CAL BC MEDI-CAL $103.50 ↑ +42%
PACIFIC ALLIANCE MEDI-CAL PACIFIC ALLIANCE MEDI-CAL $103.50 ↑ +42%
PACIFIC IPA MEDI-CAL PACIFIC IPA MEDI-CAL $103.50 ↑ +42%
PREFERRED MEDI-CAL PREFERRED MEDI-CAL $103.50 ↑ +42%
MEDI-CAL MEDI-CAL $103.50 ↑ +42%
CARE FIRST MEDI-CAL CARE FIRST MEDI-CAL $103.50 ↑ +42%
BLUE SHIELD MEDI-CAL BLUE SHIELD MEDI-CAL $103.50 ↑ +42%
ALTAMED MEDI-CAL - ALL OTHER PLANS ALTAMED MEDI-CAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $103.50 ↑ +42%
ACCESS MEDI-CAL ACCESS MEDI-CAL $103.50 ↑ +42%
BLUE SHIELD - ALL OTHER PLANS BLUE SHIELD - ALL OTHER PLANS $112.46 ↑ +54%
PROSPECT MG MCR ADV PROFEE ONLY PROSPECT MG MCR ADV PROFEE ONLY $121.80 ↑ +67%
BLUE SHIELD MCR ADV BLUE SHIELD MCR ADV $121.80 ↑ +67%
PROSPECT MG MCAL PROFEE ONLY PROSPECT MG MCAL PROFEE ONLY $121.80 ↑ +67%
PROSPECT MG COM/POS PROFEE ONLY-ALL OTHER PLAN PROSPECT MG COM/POS PROFEE ONLY-ALL OTHER PLAN $121.80 ↑ +67%
HEALTHNET MCAL HEALTHNET MCAL $123.27 ↑ +69%
FCS IPA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY FCS IPA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY $124.20 ↑ +70%
AHP - ALL OTHER PLANS AHP - ALL OTHER PLANS $127.01 ↑ +74%
ACCESS GROUP ACCESS GROUP $127.01 ↑ +74%
LASALLE MG COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS LASALLE MG COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $127.01 ↑ +74%
EL PROYECTO MCAL PROFEE ONLY EL PROYECTO MCAL PROFEE ONLY $144.90 ↑ +98%
AHP MEDI-CAL AHP MEDI-CAL $144.90 ↑ +98%
HCLA MCAL PROFEE ONLY HCLA MCAL PROFEE ONLY $144.90 ↑ +98%
BELLA VISTA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY BELLA VISTA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY $144.90 ↑ +98%
ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS MCAL ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS MCAL $144.90 ↑ +98%
GLOBAL CARE MCAL PROFEE ONLY GLOBAL CARE MCAL PROFEE ONLY $144.90 ↑ +98%
PREFERRED IPA LA CARE MCAL CAP PREFERRED IPA LA CARE MCAL CAP $148.46 ↑ +103%
MOLINA MEDI-CAL MOLINA MEDI-CAL $148.46 ↑ +103%
AVANTI MCAL AVANTI MCAL $148.46 ↑ +103%
ALTA LOS ANGELES MCAL 1/1/19 ALTA LOS ANGELES MCAL 1/1/19 $148.46 ↑ +103%
LASALLE MG SENIOR LASALLE MG SENIOR $149.42 ↑ +104%
BLUE CROSS MCR ADV BLUE CROSS MCR ADV $149.42 ↑ +104%
SUNLIGHT LIVING HLTH MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS SUNLIGHT LIVING HLTH MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS $149.42 ↑ +104%
TRICARE BLUE SHIELD-ALL PLANS TRICARE BLUE SHIELD-ALL PLANS $149.42 ↑ +104%
PREFERRED SENIOR PREFERRED SENIOR $149.42 ↑ +104%
UHC MCR ADV UHC MCR ADV $149.42 ↑ +104%
ACCESS SENIOR - ALL OTHER PLANS ACCESS SENIOR - ALL OTHER PLANS $149.42 ↑ +104%
AHP SENIOR AHP SENIOR $149.42 ↑ +104%
ALTA LOS ANGELES MCR 1/1/19-ALL OTHER PLANS ALTA LOS ANGELES MCR 1/1/19-ALL OTHER PLANS $149.42 ↑ +104%
ALTAMED CONNECT ALTAMED CONNECT $149.42 ↑ +104%
BRAND NEW DAY MCARE - ALL PLANS BRAND NEW DAY MCARE - ALL PLANS $149.42 ↑ +104%
BS VA MCARE BS VA MCARE $149.42 ↑ +104%
CARE FIRST MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS CARE FIRST MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS $149.42 ↑ +104%
SCAN HEALTH MCARE - ALL PLANS SCAN HEALTH MCARE - ALL PLANS $149.42 ↑ +104%
CAREMORE MCARE - ALL PLANS CAREMORE MCARE - ALL PLANS $149.42 ↑ +104%
CLEVER CARE - ALL PLANS CLEVER CARE - ALL PLANS $149.42 ↑ +104%
EL PROYECTO COMM PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS EL PROYECTO COMM PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS $149.42 ↑ +104%
EL PROYECTO MCR PROFEE ONLY EL PROYECTO MCR PROFEE ONLY $149.42 ↑ +104%
FCS IPA MCR ADVAN OP/PROFEE ONLY FCS IPA MCR ADVAN OP/PROFEE ONLY $149.42 ↑ +104%
GLOBAL CARE COMM PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS GLOBAL CARE COMM PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS $149.42 ↑ +104%
GLOBAL CARE MCR PROFEE ONLY GLOBAL CARE MCR PROFEE ONLY $149.42 ↑ +104%
HCLA COMM PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS HCLA COMM PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS $149.42 ↑ +104%
HCLA MCR PROFEE ONLY HCLA MCR PROFEE ONLY $149.42 ↑ +104%
PACIFIC ALLIANCE MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS PACIFIC ALLIANCE MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS $149.42 ↑ +104%
HEALTHCARE INC MEDICARE HEALTHCARE INC MEDICARE $149.42 ↑ +104%
HUMANA MCARE - ALL PLANS HUMANA MCARE - ALL PLANS $149.42 ↑ +104%
MOLINA MCARE MOLINA MCARE $149.42 ↑ +104%
LA CARE MCR ADV - ALL PLANS LA CARE MCR ADV - ALL PLANS $149.42 ↑ +104%
AVANTI MCR ADV - ALL OTHER PLANS AVANTI MCR ADV - ALL OTHER PLANS $149.42 ↑ +104%
BELLA VISTA MCR ADV OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLA BELLA VISTA MCR ADV OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLA $149.42 ↑ +104%
UHC JLL UHC JLL $154.28 ↑ +111%
PACIFIC IPA - ALL OTHER PLANS PACIFIC IPA - ALL OTHER PLANS $154.28 ↑ +111%
FCS IPA OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS FCS IPA OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS $156.89 ↑ +115%
UHC HMO UHC HMO $162.24 ↑ +122%
UHC ALL PAYER - ALL OTHER PLANS UHC ALL PAYER - ALL OTHER PLANS $162.40 ↑ +122%
AH EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN - ALL PLANS AH EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN - ALL PLANS $164.36 ↑ +125%
BLUE CROSS EXCHANGE BLUE CROSS EXCHANGE $164.63 ↑ +125%
KAISER- ALL PLANS KAISER- ALL PLANS $166.46 ↑ +128%
AETNA - ALL PLANS AETNA - ALL PLANS $169.03 ↑ +131%
BRIGHT HEALTH - ALL PLANS BRIGHT HEALTH - ALL PLANS $171.83 ↑ +135%
MOLINA BENEFIT EXCHANGE - ALL OTHER PLANS MOLINA BENEFIT EXCHANGE - ALL OTHER PLANS $171.83 ↑ +135%
PREFERRED COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS PREFERRED COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $179.30 ↑ +145%
ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS HMO/MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS HMO/MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS $179.30 ↑ +145%
BLUE CROSS NON MCS BLUE CROSS NON MCS $182.90 ↑ +150%
BLUE CROSS MCS - ALL OTHER PLANS BLUE CROSS MCS - ALL OTHER PLANS $182.90 ↑ +150%
HEALTHNET - ALL OTHER PLANS HEALTHNET - ALL OTHER PLANS $183.59 ↑ +151%
PREFERRED HEALTHY PREFERRED HEALTHY $185.58 ↑ +154%
HEALTHNET COMM CARE HEALTHNET COMM CARE $189.40 ↑ +159%
UHC SIGNATURE UHC SIGNATURE $192.99 ↑ +164%
INTERGRATED MEDICAL - ALL PLANS INTERGRATED MEDICAL - ALL PLANS $194.25 ↑ +166%
OPTUM HMO - ALL OTHER PLANS OPTUM HMO - ALL OTHER PLANS $194.88 ↑ +167%
OPTUM MCR ADV OPTUM MCR ADV $194.88 ↑ +167%
CIGNA CIGNA $198.52 ↑ +172%
CIGNA ALL OTHER - ALL OTHER PLANS CIGNA ALL OTHER - ALL OTHER PLANS $198.52 ↑ +172%
HCPAMG - ALL PLANS HCPAMG - ALL PLANS $203.41 ↑ +178%
WESTERN GROWERS/PINNACLE - ALL PLANS WESTERN GROWERS/PINNACLE - ALL PLANS $207.69 ↑ +184%
HEALTHCARE INC - ALL OTHER PLANS HEALTHCARE INC - ALL OTHER PLANS $223.30 ↑ +206%
CENTIVO - ALL PLANS CENTIVO - ALL PLANS $224.13 ↑ +207%
PHP-PROSPECT HEALTH PLAN CAP - ALL PLANS PHP-PROSPECT HEALTH PLAN CAP - ALL PLANS $224.13 ↑ +207%
HEALTHNET MCR ADV HEALTHNET MCR ADV $228.61 ↑ +213%
FIRST HEATLH PPO - ALL PLANS FIRST HEATLH PPO - ALL PLANS $235.48 ↑ +222%
PHCS PPO - ALL PLANS PHCS PPO - ALL PLANS $263.90 ↑ +261%
AHF - ALL PLANS AHF - ALL PLANS $304.50 ↑ +317%
BEECH STREET - ALL PLANS BEECH STREET - ALL PLANS $304.50 ↑ +317%
INTERPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS INTERPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS $304.50 ↑ +317%
CORVEL CORP - ALL PLANS CORVEL CORP - ALL PLANS $324.80 ↑ +344%
MULTIPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS MULTIPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS $336.98 ↑ +361%
HEALTHMANNET - ALL PLANS HEALTHMANNET - ALL PLANS $345.10 ↑ +372%
TRPN - ALL PLANS TRPN - ALL PLANS $345.10 ↑ +372%
NEXT INC PPO - ALL PLANS NEXT INC PPO - ALL PLANS $345.10 ↑ +372%
FPN PPO - ALL PLANS FPN PPO - ALL PLANS $365.40 ↑ +400%

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