Sargramostim injection 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

$30.30

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.

$168.36

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.

$38.72 with BLUE SHIELD MEDI-CAL vs $392.11 with AETNA - 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 MEDI-CAL BLUE SHIELD MEDI-CAL $38.72 ↑ +28%
BLUE SHIELD EPN BLUE SHIELD EPN $40.07 ↑ +32%
BLUE SHIELD - ALL OTHER PLANS BLUE SHIELD - ALL OTHER PLANS $46.64 ↑ +54%
BLUE SHIELD MCR ADV BLUE SHIELD MCR ADV $50.51 ↑ +67%
AHP - ALL OTHER PLANS AHP - ALL OTHER PLANS $52.60 ↑ +74%
ACCESS GROUP ACCESS GROUP $52.60 ↑ +74%
LASALLE MG COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS LASALLE MG COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $52.60 ↑ +74%
HEALTHCARE INC MEDICARE HEALTHCARE INC MEDICARE $61.89 ↑ +104%
UHC MCR ADV UHC MCR ADV $61.89 ↑ +104%
FCS IPA MCR ADVAN OP/PROFEE ONLY FCS IPA MCR ADVAN OP/PROFEE ONLY $61.89 ↑ +104%
CLEVER CARE - ALL PLANS CLEVER CARE - ALL PLANS $61.89 ↑ +104%
CARE FIRST MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS CARE FIRST MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS $61.89 ↑ +104%
BS VA MCARE BS VA MCARE $61.89 ↑ +104%
BRAND NEW DAY MCARE - ALL PLANS BRAND NEW DAY MCARE - ALL PLANS $61.89 ↑ +104%
AVANTI MCR ADV - ALL OTHER PLANS AVANTI MCR ADV - ALL OTHER PLANS $61.89 ↑ +104%
ALTAMED CONNECT ALTAMED CONNECT $61.89 ↑ +104%
TRICARE BLUE SHIELD-ALL PLANS TRICARE BLUE SHIELD-ALL PLANS $61.89 ↑ +104%
ALTA LOS ANGELES MCR 1/1/19-ALL OTHER PLANS ALTA LOS ANGELES MCR 1/1/19-ALL OTHER PLANS $61.89 ↑ +104%
AHP SENIOR AHP SENIOR $61.89 ↑ +104%
ACCESS SENIOR - ALL OTHER PLANS ACCESS SENIOR - ALL OTHER PLANS $61.89 ↑ +104%
SUNLIGHT LIVING HLTH MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS SUNLIGHT LIVING HLTH MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS $61.89 ↑ +104%
PREFERRED SENIOR PREFERRED SENIOR $61.89 ↑ +104%
PACIFIC ALLIANCE MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS PACIFIC ALLIANCE MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS $61.89 ↑ +104%
MOLINA MCARE MOLINA MCARE $61.89 ↑ +104%
LASALLE MG SENIOR LASALLE MG SENIOR $61.89 ↑ +104%
HUMANA MCARE - ALL PLANS HUMANA MCARE - ALL PLANS $61.89 ↑ +104%
PACIFIC IPA - ALL OTHER PLANS PACIFIC IPA - ALL OTHER PLANS $63.98 ↑ +111%
BLUE CROSS MCR ADV BLUE CROSS MCR ADV $64.36 ↑ +112%
FCS IPA OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS FCS IPA OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS $64.98 ↑ +114%
KAISER- ALL PLANS KAISER- ALL PLANS $69.03 ↑ +128%
BRIGHT HEALTH - ALL PLANS BRIGHT HEALTH - ALL PLANS $71.17 ↑ +135%
CIGNA ALL OTHER - ALL OTHER PLANS CIGNA ALL OTHER - ALL OTHER PLANS $71.22 ↑ +135%
CIGNA CIGNA $71.22 ↑ +135%
ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS HMO/MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS HMO/MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS $74.27 ↑ +145%
PREFERRED COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS PREFERRED COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $74.27 ↑ +145%
HEALTHNET - ALL OTHER PLANS HEALTHNET - ALL OTHER PLANS $76.13 ↑ +151%
AHP MEDI-CAL AHP MEDI-CAL $76.44 ↑ +152%
ALTA LOS ANGELES MCAL 1/1/19 ALTA LOS ANGELES MCAL 1/1/19 $76.44 ↑ +152%
PACIFIC IPA MEDI-CAL PACIFIC IPA MEDI-CAL $76.44 ↑ +152%
PREFERRED IPA LA CARE MCAL CAP PREFERRED IPA LA CARE MCAL CAP $76.44 ↑ +152%
PACIFIC ALLIANCE MEDI-CAL PACIFIC ALLIANCE MEDI-CAL $76.44 ↑ +152%
ACCESS MEDI-CAL ACCESS MEDI-CAL $76.44 ↑ +152%
HEALTHCARE INC MEDI-CAL HEALTHCARE INC MEDI-CAL $76.44 ↑ +152%
AVANTI MCAL AVANTI MCAL $76.44 ↑ +152%
MEDI-CAL MEDI-CAL $76.44 ↑ +152%
PREFERRED MEDI-CAL PREFERRED MEDI-CAL $76.44 ↑ +152%
BELLA VISTA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY BELLA VISTA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY $76.44 ↑ +152%
MOLINA MEDI-CAL MOLINA MEDI-CAL $76.44 ↑ +152%
LASALLE MG MEDI-CAL LASALLE MG MEDI-CAL $76.44 ↑ +152%
HEALTHNET COMM CARE HEALTHNET COMM CARE $78.54 ↑ +159%
INTERGRATED MEDICAL - ALL PLANS INTERGRATED MEDICAL - ALL PLANS $80.45 ↑ +166%
OPTUM HMO - ALL OTHER PLANS OPTUM HMO - ALL OTHER PLANS $80.81 ↑ +167%
OPTUM MCR ADV OPTUM MCR ADV $80.81 ↑ +167%
MOLINA BENEFIT EXCHANGE - ALL OTHER PLANS MOLINA BENEFIT EXCHANGE - ALL OTHER PLANS $83.55 ↑ +176%
BC MEDI-CAL BC MEDI-CAL $83.67 ↑ +176%
UHC SIGNATURE UHC SIGNATURE $84.18 ↑ +178%
CAREMORE MCARE - ALL PLANS CAREMORE MCARE - ALL PLANS $84.18 ↑ +178%
HCPAMG - ALL PLANS HCPAMG - ALL PLANS $84.35 ↑ +178%
ALTAMED MEDI-CAL - ALL OTHER PLANS ALTAMED MEDI-CAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $87.91 ↑ +190%
HEALTHNET MCAL HEALTHNET MCAL $91.04 ↑ +200%
FCS IPA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY FCS IPA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY $91.73 ↑ +203%
LA CARE MCR ADV - ALL PLANS LA CARE MCR ADV - ALL PLANS $92.60 ↑ +206%
HEALTHCARE INC - ALL OTHER PLANS HEALTHCARE INC - ALL OTHER PLANS $92.60 ↑ +206%
PHP-PROSPECT HEALTH PLAN CAP - ALL PLANS PHP-PROSPECT HEALTH PLAN CAP - ALL PLANS $92.83 ↑ +206%
WESTERN GROWERS/PINNACLE - ALL PLANS WESTERN GROWERS/PINNACLE - ALL PLANS $94.28 ↑ +211%
PREFERRED HEALTHY PREFERRED HEALTHY $95.55 ↑ +215%
FIRST HEATLH PPO - ALL PLANS FIRST HEATLH PPO - ALL PLANS $97.65 ↑ +222%
ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS MCAL ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS MCAL $107.01 ↑ +253%
PHCS PPO - ALL PLANS PHCS PPO - ALL PLANS $109.43 ↑ +261%
SCAN HEALTH MCARE - ALL PLANS SCAN HEALTH MCARE - ALL PLANS $109.43 ↑ +261%
AH EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN - ALL PLANS AH EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN - ALL PLANS $111.40 ↑ +268%
INTERPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS INTERPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS $126.27 ↑ +317%
AHF - ALL PLANS AHF - ALL PLANS $126.27 ↑ +317%
BEECH STREET - ALL PLANS BEECH STREET - ALL PLANS $126.27 ↑ +317%
CORVEL CORP - ALL PLANS CORVEL CORP - ALL PLANS $134.69 ↑ +345%
CENTIVO - ALL PLANS CENTIVO - ALL PLANS $139.25 ↑ +360%
MULTIPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS MULTIPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS $139.74 ↑ +361%
HEALTHMANNET - ALL PLANS HEALTHMANNET - ALL PLANS $143.11 ↑ +372%
NEXT INC PPO - ALL PLANS NEXT INC PPO - ALL PLANS $143.11 ↑ +372%
TRPN - ALL PLANS TRPN - ALL PLANS $143.11 ↑ +372%
BELLA VISTA MCR ADV OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLA BELLA VISTA MCR ADV OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLA $151.52 ↑ +400%
FPN PPO - ALL PLANS FPN PPO - ALL PLANS $151.52 ↑ +400%
UHC HMO UHC HMO $168.12 ↑ +455%
UHC JLL UHC JLL $168.12 ↑ +455%
UHC ALL PAYER - ALL OTHER PLANS UHC ALL PAYER - ALL OTHER PLANS $168.12 ↑ +455%
CARE FIRST MEDI-CAL CARE FIRST MEDI-CAL $168.36 ↑ +456%
HEALTHNET MCR ADV HEALTHNET MCR ADV $257.59 ↑ +750%
BLUE CROSS EXCHANGE BLUE CROSS EXCHANGE $285.27 ↑ +841%
BLUE CROSS NON MCS BLUE CROSS NON MCS $316.96 ↑ +946%
BLUE CROSS MCS - ALL OTHER PLANS BLUE CROSS MCS - ALL OTHER PLANS $380.34 ↑ +1155%
AETNA - ALL PLANS AETNA - ALL PLANS $392.11 ↑ +1194%

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