Parathyroid planar img w/tomo spect 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

$594.54

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.

$3,303.00

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.

$60.72 with BC MEDI-CAL vs $5,053.59 with HEALTHNET MCR ADV — 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 $60.72 ↓ -90%
BLUE SHIELD MCR ADV BLUE SHIELD MCR ADV $85.22 ↓ -86%
AHP - ALL OTHER PLANS AHP - ALL OTHER PLANS $437.05 ↓ -26%
ACCESS GROUP ACCESS GROUP $437.05 ↓ -26%
LASALLE MG COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS LASALLE MG COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $437.05 ↓ -26%
BELLA VISTA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY BELLA VISTA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY $468.70 ↓ -21%
AVANTI MCAL AVANTI MCAL $468.70 ↓ -21%
PACIFIC IPA MEDI-CAL PACIFIC IPA MEDI-CAL $468.70 ↓ -21%
PREFERRED IPA LA CARE MCAL CAP PREFERRED IPA LA CARE MCAL CAP $468.70 ↓ -21%
AHP MEDI-CAL AHP MEDI-CAL $468.70 ↓ -21%
HEALTHCARE INC MEDI-CAL HEALTHCARE INC MEDI-CAL $468.70 ↓ -21%
ACCESS MEDI-CAL ACCESS MEDI-CAL $468.70 ↓ -21%
MEDI-CAL MEDI-CAL $468.70 ↓ -21%
ALTA LOS ANGELES MCAL 1/1/19 ALTA LOS ANGELES MCAL 1/1/19 $468.70 ↓ -21%
PACIFIC ALLIANCE MEDI-CAL PACIFIC ALLIANCE MEDI-CAL $468.70 ↓ -21%
LASALLE MG MEDI-CAL LASALLE MG MEDI-CAL $468.70 ↓ -21%
MOLINA MEDI-CAL MOLINA MEDI-CAL $468.70 ↓ -21%
PREFERRED MEDI-CAL PREFERRED MEDI-CAL $468.70 ↓ -21%
FCS IPA MCR ADVAN OP/PROFEE ONLY FCS IPA MCR ADVAN OP/PROFEE ONLY $514.17 ↓ -14%
SUNLIGHT LIVING HLTH MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS SUNLIGHT LIVING HLTH MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS $514.17 ↓ -14%
PREFERRED SENIOR PREFERRED SENIOR $514.17 ↓ -14%
UHC MCR ADV UHC MCR ADV $514.17 ↓ -14%
PACIFIC ALLIANCE MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS PACIFIC ALLIANCE MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS $514.17 ↓ -14%
TRICARE BLUE SHIELD-ALL PLANS TRICARE BLUE SHIELD-ALL PLANS $514.17 ↓ -14%
MOLINA MCARE MOLINA MCARE $514.17 ↓ -14%
LASALLE MG SENIOR LASALLE MG SENIOR $514.17 ↓ -14%
ACCESS SENIOR - ALL OTHER PLANS ACCESS SENIOR - ALL OTHER PLANS $514.17 ↓ -14%
AHP SENIOR AHP SENIOR $514.17 ↓ -14%
ALTA LOS ANGELES MCR 1/1/19-ALL OTHER PLANS ALTA LOS ANGELES MCR 1/1/19-ALL OTHER PLANS $514.17 ↓ -14%
ALTAMED CONNECT ALTAMED CONNECT $514.17 ↓ -14%
AVANTI MCR ADV - ALL OTHER PLANS AVANTI MCR ADV - ALL OTHER PLANS $514.17 ↓ -14%
HUMANA MCARE - ALL PLANS HUMANA MCARE - ALL PLANS $514.17 ↓ -14%
BRAND NEW DAY MCARE - ALL PLANS BRAND NEW DAY MCARE - ALL PLANS $514.17 ↓ -14%
BS VA MCARE BS VA MCARE $514.17 ↓ -14%
CARE FIRST MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS CARE FIRST MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS $514.17 ↓ -14%
HEALTHCARE INC MEDICARE HEALTHCARE INC MEDICARE $514.17 ↓ -14%
CLEVER CARE - ALL PLANS CLEVER CARE - ALL PLANS $514.17 ↓ -14%
BLUE CROSS MCR ADV BLUE CROSS MCR ADV $534.74 ↓ -10%
ALTAMED MEDI-CAL - ALL OTHER PLANS ALTAMED MEDI-CAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $539.01 ↓ -9%
FCS IPA OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS FCS IPA OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS $539.88 ↓ -9%
HEALTHNET MCAL HEALTHNET MCAL $558.23 ↓ -6%
FCS IPA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY FCS IPA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY $562.45 ↓ -5%
PREFERRED HEALTHY PREFERRED HEALTHY $585.88 ↓ -1%
BRIGHT HEALTH - ALL PLANS BRIGHT HEALTH - ALL PLANS $591.30 ↓ -1%
ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS HMO/MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS HMO/MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS $617.01 ↑ +4%
PREFERRED COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS PREFERRED COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $617.01 ↑ +4%
ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS MCAL ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS MCAL $656.19 ↑ +10%
INTERGRATED MEDICAL - ALL PLANS INTERGRATED MEDICAL - ALL PLANS $668.42 ↑ +12%
MOLINA BENEFIT EXCHANGE - ALL OTHER PLANS MOLINA BENEFIT EXCHANGE - ALL OTHER PLANS $694.13 ↑ +17%
PHP-PROSPECT HEALTH PLAN CAP - ALL PLANS PHP-PROSPECT HEALTH PLAN CAP - ALL PLANS $771.26 ↑ +30%
BLUE SHIELD EPN BLUE SHIELD EPN $786.11 ↑ +32%
BLUE SHIELD - ALL OTHER PLANS BLUE SHIELD - ALL OTHER PLANS $914.93 ↑ +54%
AH EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN - ALL PLANS AH EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN - ALL PLANS $925.51 ↑ +56%
CENTIVO - ALL PLANS CENTIVO - ALL PLANS $1,156.89 ↑ +95%
BLUE SHIELD MEDI-CAL BLUE SHIELD MEDI-CAL $1,171.76 ↑ +97%
PACIFIC IPA - ALL OTHER PLANS PACIFIC IPA - ALL OTHER PLANS $1,255.14 ↑ +111%
UHC JLL UHC JLL $1,255.14 ↑ +111%
AETNA - ALL PLANS AETNA - ALL PLANS $1,319.09 ↑ +122%
UHC HMO UHC HMO $1,319.88 ↑ +122%
UHC ALL PAYER - ALL OTHER PLANS UHC ALL PAYER - ALL OTHER PLANS $1,321.20 ↑ +122%
WESTERN GROWERS/PINNACLE - ALL PLANS WESTERN GROWERS/PINNACLE - ALL PLANS $1,354.23 ↑ +128%
KAISER- ALL PLANS KAISER- ALL PLANS $1,354.23 ↑ +128%
HEALTHNET - ALL OTHER PLANS HEALTHNET - ALL OTHER PLANS $1,493.62 ↑ +151%
HEALTHNET COMM CARE HEALTHNET COMM CARE $1,540.85 ↑ +159%
OPTUM MCR ADV OPTUM MCR ADV $1,585.44 ↑ +167%
OPTUM HMO - ALL OTHER PLANS OPTUM HMO - ALL OTHER PLANS $1,585.44 ↑ +167%
BELLA VISTA MCR ADV OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLA BELLA VISTA MCR ADV OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLA $1,600.00 ↑ +169%
CARE FIRST MEDI-CAL CARE FIRST MEDI-CAL $1,640.47 ↑ +176%
CAREMORE MCARE - ALL PLANS CAREMORE MCARE - ALL PLANS $1,651.50 ↑ +178%
UHC SIGNATURE UHC SIGNATURE $1,651.50 ↑ +178%
HCPAMG - ALL PLANS HCPAMG - ALL PLANS $1,654.80 ↑ +178%
HEALTHCARE INC - ALL OTHER PLANS HEALTHCARE INC - ALL OTHER PLANS $1,816.65 ↑ +206%
LA CARE MCR ADV - ALL PLANS LA CARE MCR ADV - ALL PLANS $1,816.65 ↑ +206%
FIRST HEATLH PPO - ALL PLANS FIRST HEATLH PPO - ALL PLANS $1,915.74 ↑ +222%
CIGNA ALL OTHER - ALL OTHER PLANS CIGNA ALL OTHER - ALL OTHER PLANS $2,124.03 ↑ +257%
CIGNA CIGNA $2,124.03 ↑ +257%
PHCS PPO - ALL PLANS PHCS PPO - ALL PLANS $2,146.95 ↑ +261%
SCAN HEALTH MCARE - ALL PLANS SCAN HEALTH MCARE - ALL PLANS $2,146.95 ↑ +261%
BLUE CROSS EXCHANGE BLUE CROSS EXCHANGE $2,171.58 ↑ +265%
BLUE CROSS NON MCS BLUE CROSS NON MCS $2,412.87 ↑ +306%
BEECH STREET - ALL PLANS BEECH STREET - ALL PLANS $2,477.25 ↑ +317%
INTERPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS INTERPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS $2,477.25 ↑ +317%
AHF - ALL PLANS AHF - ALL PLANS $2,477.25 ↑ +317%
CORVEL CORP - ALL PLANS CORVEL CORP - ALL PLANS $2,642.40 ↑ +344%
MULTIPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS MULTIPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS $2,741.49 ↑ +361%
NEXT INC PPO - ALL PLANS NEXT INC PPO - ALL PLANS $2,807.55 ↑ +372%
TRPN - ALL PLANS TRPN - ALL PLANS $2,807.55 ↑ +372%
HEALTHMANNET - ALL PLANS HEALTHMANNET - ALL PLANS $2,807.55 ↑ +372%
BLUE CROSS MCS - ALL OTHER PLANS BLUE CROSS MCS - ALL OTHER PLANS $2,895.41 ↑ +387%
FPN PPO - ALL PLANS FPN PPO - ALL PLANS $2,972.70 ↑ +400%
HEALTHNET MCR ADV HEALTHNET MCR ADV $5,053.59 ↑ +750%

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Parathyroid planar img w/tomo spect at other California hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
Fresno Medical Center FRESNO $1,517.60 $537.00 – $537.00
St. John's Camarillo Hospital Camarillo $1,406.42 $471.82 – $2,504.58
Antioch Medical Center ANTIOCH $1,517.60 $537.00 – $537.00
Redwood City Medical Center Redwood City $1,517.60 $537.00 – $537.00
Santa Clara Medical Center SANTA CLARA $1,517.60 $537.00 – $537.00
Baldwin Park Medical Center BALDWIN PARK $2,085.20 $365.00 – $365.00
Riverside Medical Center RIVERSIDE $2,085.20 $365.00 – $365.00
Fremont Medical Center FREMONT $1,517.60 $537.00 – $537.00

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