Volume measurement urine timed 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

$15.66

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.

$87.00

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.

$2.02 with PACIFIC ALLIANCE MEDI-CAL vs $87.21 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
PACIFIC ALLIANCE MEDI-CAL PACIFIC ALLIANCE MEDI-CAL $2.02 ↓ -87%
MOLINA MEDI-CAL MOLINA MEDI-CAL $2.02 ↓ -87%
ALTA LOS ANGELES MCAL 1/1/19 ALTA LOS ANGELES MCAL 1/1/19 $2.02 ↓ -87%
PACIFIC IPA MEDI-CAL PACIFIC IPA MEDI-CAL $2.02 ↓ -87%
BELLA VISTA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY BELLA VISTA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY $2.02 ↓ -87%
LASALLE MG MEDI-CAL LASALLE MG MEDI-CAL $2.02 ↓ -87%
MEDI-CAL MEDI-CAL $2.02 ↓ -87%
PREFERRED IPA LA CARE MCAL CAP PREFERRED IPA LA CARE MCAL CAP $2.02 ↓ -87%
ACCESS MEDI-CAL ACCESS MEDI-CAL $2.02 ↓ -87%
AHP MEDI-CAL AHP MEDI-CAL $2.02 ↓ -87%
HEALTHCARE INC MEDI-CAL HEALTHCARE INC MEDI-CAL $2.02 ↓ -87%
PREFERRED MEDI-CAL PREFERRED MEDI-CAL $2.02 ↓ -87%
AVANTI MCAL AVANTI MCAL $2.02 ↓ -87%
ALTAMED MEDI-CAL - ALL OTHER PLANS ALTAMED MEDI-CAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $2.33 ↓ -85%
HEALTHNET MCAL HEALTHNET MCAL $2.41 ↓ -85%
FCS IPA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY FCS IPA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY $2.43 ↓ -84%
PREFERRED HEALTHY PREFERRED HEALTHY $2.53 ↓ -84%
ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS MCAL ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS MCAL $2.83 ↓ -82%
AHP - ALL OTHER PLANS AHP - ALL OTHER PLANS $3.09 ↓ -80%
ACCESS GROUP ACCESS GROUP $3.09 ↓ -80%
LASALLE MG COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS LASALLE MG COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $3.09 ↓ -80%
BELLA VISTA MCR ADV OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLA BELLA VISTA MCR ADV OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLA $3.28 ↓ -79%
UHC MCR ADV UHC MCR ADV $3.64 ↓ -77%
SUNLIGHT LIVING HLTH MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS SUNLIGHT LIVING HLTH MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS $3.64 ↓ -77%
PREFERRED SENIOR PREFERRED SENIOR $3.64 ↓ -77%
FCS IPA MCR ADVAN OP/PROFEE ONLY FCS IPA MCR ADVAN OP/PROFEE ONLY $3.64 ↓ -77%
PACIFIC ALLIANCE MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS PACIFIC ALLIANCE MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS $3.64 ↓ -77%
MOLINA MCARE MOLINA MCARE $3.64 ↓ -77%
LASALLE MG SENIOR LASALLE MG SENIOR $3.64 ↓ -77%
TRICARE BLUE SHIELD-ALL PLANS TRICARE BLUE SHIELD-ALL PLANS $3.64 ↓ -77%
HUMANA MCARE - ALL PLANS HUMANA MCARE - ALL PLANS $3.64 ↓ -77%
HEALTHCARE INC MEDICARE HEALTHCARE INC MEDICARE $3.64 ↓ -77%
ACCESS SENIOR - ALL OTHER PLANS ACCESS SENIOR - ALL OTHER PLANS $3.64 ↓ -77%
AHP SENIOR AHP SENIOR $3.64 ↓ -77%
ALTA LOS ANGELES MCR 1/1/19-ALL OTHER PLANS ALTA LOS ANGELES MCR 1/1/19-ALL OTHER PLANS $3.64 ↓ -77%
ALTAMED CONNECT ALTAMED CONNECT $3.64 ↓ -77%
AVANTI MCR ADV - ALL OTHER PLANS AVANTI MCR ADV - ALL OTHER PLANS $3.64 ↓ -77%
BRAND NEW DAY MCARE - ALL PLANS BRAND NEW DAY MCARE - ALL PLANS $3.64 ↓ -77%
BS VA MCARE BS VA MCARE $3.64 ↓ -77%
CARE FIRST MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS CARE FIRST MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS $3.64 ↓ -77%
CLEVER CARE - ALL PLANS CLEVER CARE - ALL PLANS $3.64 ↓ -77%
BLUE CROSS MCR ADV BLUE CROSS MCR ADV $3.79 ↓ -76%
FCS IPA OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS FCS IPA OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS $3.82 ↓ -76%
BRIGHT HEALTH - ALL PLANS BRIGHT HEALTH - ALL PLANS $4.19 ↓ -73%
ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS HMO/MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS HMO/MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS $4.37 ↓ -72%
PREFERRED COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS PREFERRED COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $4.37 ↓ -72%
INTERGRATED MEDICAL - ALL PLANS INTERGRATED MEDICAL - ALL PLANS $4.73 ↓ -70%
MOLINA BENEFIT EXCHANGE - ALL OTHER PLANS MOLINA BENEFIT EXCHANGE - ALL OTHER PLANS $4.91 ↓ -69%
BLUE SHIELD MEDI-CAL BLUE SHIELD MEDI-CAL $5.06 ↓ -68%
BC MEDI-CAL BC MEDI-CAL $5.37 ↓ -66%
PHP-PROSPECT HEALTH PLAN CAP - ALL PLANS PHP-PROSPECT HEALTH PLAN CAP - ALL PLANS $5.46 ↓ -65%
AH EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN - ALL PLANS AH EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN - ALL PLANS $6.55 ↓ -58%
CARE FIRST MEDI-CAL CARE FIRST MEDI-CAL $7.08 ↓ -55%
CENTIVO - ALL PLANS CENTIVO - ALL PLANS $8.19 ↓ -48%
CIGNA CIGNA $12.56 ↓ -20%
CIGNA ALL OTHER - ALL OTHER PLANS CIGNA ALL OTHER - ALL OTHER PLANS $12.56 ↓ -20%
BLUE SHIELD EPN BLUE SHIELD EPN $13.57 ↓ -13%
BLUE SHIELD - ALL OTHER PLANS BLUE SHIELD - ALL OTHER PLANS $15.79 ↑ +1%
AETNA - ALL PLANS AETNA - ALL PLANS $15.84 ↑ +1%
BLUE SHIELD MCR ADV BLUE SHIELD MCR ADV $17.10 ↑ +9%
BLUE CROSS EXCHANGE BLUE CROSS EXCHANGE $21.27 ↑ +36%
PACIFIC IPA - ALL OTHER PLANS PACIFIC IPA - ALL OTHER PLANS $21.66 ↑ +38%
UHC JLL UHC JLL $21.66 ↑ +38%
UHC HMO UHC HMO $22.78 ↑ +45%
UHC ALL PAYER - ALL OTHER PLANS UHC ALL PAYER - ALL OTHER PLANS $22.80 ↑ +46%
KAISER- ALL PLANS KAISER- ALL PLANS $23.37 ↑ +49%
BLUE CROSS NON MCS BLUE CROSS NON MCS $23.64 ↑ +51%
HEALTHNET - ALL OTHER PLANS HEALTHNET - ALL OTHER PLANS $25.78 ↑ +65%
HEALTHNET COMM CARE HEALTHNET COMM CARE $26.59 ↑ +70%
OPTUM HMO - ALL OTHER PLANS OPTUM HMO - ALL OTHER PLANS $27.36 ↑ +75%
OPTUM MCR ADV OPTUM MCR ADV $27.36 ↑ +75%
BLUE CROSS MCS - ALL OTHER PLANS BLUE CROSS MCS - ALL OTHER PLANS $28.36 ↑ +81%
UHC SIGNATURE UHC SIGNATURE $28.50 ↑ +82%
CAREMORE MCARE - ALL PLANS CAREMORE MCARE - ALL PLANS $28.50 ↑ +82%
HCPAMG - ALL PLANS HCPAMG - ALL PLANS $28.56 ↑ +82%
WESTERN GROWERS/PINNACLE - ALL PLANS WESTERN GROWERS/PINNACLE - ALL PLANS $29.07 ↑ +86%
HEALTHCARE INC - ALL OTHER PLANS HEALTHCARE INC - ALL OTHER PLANS $31.35 ↑ +100%
LA CARE MCR ADV - ALL PLANS LA CARE MCR ADV - ALL PLANS $31.35 ↑ +100%
FIRST HEATLH PPO - ALL PLANS FIRST HEATLH PPO - ALL PLANS $33.06 ↑ +111%
SCAN HEALTH MCARE - ALL PLANS SCAN HEALTH MCARE - ALL PLANS $37.05 ↑ +137%
PHCS PPO - ALL PLANS PHCS PPO - ALL PLANS $37.05 ↑ +137%
INTERPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS INTERPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS $42.75 ↑ +173%
BEECH STREET - ALL PLANS BEECH STREET - ALL PLANS $42.75 ↑ +173%
AHF - ALL PLANS AHF - ALL PLANS $42.75 ↑ +173%
CORVEL CORP - ALL PLANS CORVEL CORP - ALL PLANS $45.60 ↑ +191%
MULTIPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS MULTIPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS $47.31 ↑ +202%
NEXT INC PPO - ALL PLANS NEXT INC PPO - ALL PLANS $48.45 ↑ +209%
HEALTHMANNET - ALL PLANS HEALTHMANNET - ALL PLANS $48.45 ↑ +209%
TRPN - ALL PLANS TRPN - ALL PLANS $48.45 ↑ +209%
FPN PPO - ALL PLANS FPN PPO - ALL PLANS $51.30 ↑ +228%
HEALTHNET MCR ADV HEALTHNET MCR ADV $87.21 ↑ +457%

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Volume measurement urine timed at other California hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
Fresno Medical Center FRESNO $16.24 $3.00 – $3.00
St. John's Camarillo Hospital Camarillo $24.97 $3.05 – $26.52
Antioch Medical Center ANTIOCH $16.24 $3.00 – $3.00
Redwood City Medical Center Redwood City $16.24 $3.00 – $3.00
Santa Clara Medical Center SANTA CLARA $16.24 $3.00 – $3.00
Baldwin Park Medical Center BALDWIN PARK $27.04 $2.00 – $2.00
Riverside Medical Center RIVERSIDE $27.04 $2.00 – $2.00
Fremont Medical Center FREMONT $16.24 $3.00 – $3.00

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