Warde viscosity 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

$47.34

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.

$263.00

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.

$2.47 with BLUE SHIELD EPN vs $130.18 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
BLUE SHIELD EPN BLUE SHIELD EPN $2.47 ↓ -95%
BLUE SHIELD - ALL OTHER PLANS BLUE SHIELD - ALL OTHER PLANS $2.87 ↓ -94%
BLUE SHIELD MCR ADV BLUE SHIELD MCR ADV $3.11 ↓ -93%
BC MEDI-CAL BC MEDI-CAL $3.79 ↓ -92%
UHC JLL UHC JLL $3.94 ↓ -92%
PACIFIC IPA - ALL OTHER PLANS PACIFIC IPA - ALL OTHER PLANS $3.94 ↓ -92%
UHC HMO UHC HMO $4.14 ↓ -91%
UHC ALL PAYER - ALL OTHER PLANS UHC ALL PAYER - ALL OTHER PLANS $4.15 ↓ -91%
KAISER- ALL PLANS KAISER- ALL PLANS $4.25 ↓ -91%
HEALTHNET - ALL OTHER PLANS HEALTHNET - ALL OTHER PLANS $4.69 ↓ -90%
HEALTHNET COMM CARE HEALTHNET COMM CARE $4.84 ↓ -90%
OPTUM MCR ADV OPTUM MCR ADV $4.98 ↓ -89%
OPTUM HMO - ALL OTHER PLANS OPTUM HMO - ALL OTHER PLANS $4.98 ↓ -89%
CAREMORE MCARE - ALL PLANS CAREMORE MCARE - ALL PLANS $5.19 ↓ -89%
UHC SIGNATURE UHC SIGNATURE $5.19 ↓ -89%
HCPAMG - ALL PLANS HCPAMG - ALL PLANS $5.20 ↓ -89%
WESTERN GROWERS/PINNACLE - ALL PLANS WESTERN GROWERS/PINNACLE - ALL PLANS $5.29 ↓ -89%
LA CARE MCR ADV - ALL PLANS LA CARE MCR ADV - ALL PLANS $5.70 ↓ -88%
HEALTHCARE INC - ALL OTHER PLANS HEALTHCARE INC - ALL OTHER PLANS $5.70 ↓ -88%
FIRST HEATLH PPO - ALL PLANS FIRST HEATLH PPO - ALL PLANS $6.01 ↓ -87%
PHCS PPO - ALL PLANS PHCS PPO - ALL PLANS $6.74 ↓ -86%
SCAN HEALTH MCARE - ALL PLANS SCAN HEALTH MCARE - ALL PLANS $6.74 ↓ -86%
INTERPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS INTERPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS $7.78 ↓ -84%
AHF - ALL PLANS AHF - ALL PLANS $7.78 ↓ -84%
BEECH STREET - ALL PLANS BEECH STREET - ALL PLANS $7.78 ↓ -84%
CORVEL CORP - ALL PLANS CORVEL CORP - ALL PLANS $8.30 ↓ -82%
MULTIPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS MULTIPLAN PPO - ALL PLANS $8.61 ↓ -82%
NEXT INC PPO - ALL PLANS NEXT INC PPO - ALL PLANS $8.81 ↓ -81%
TRPN - ALL PLANS TRPN - ALL PLANS $8.81 ↓ -81%
HEALTHMANNET - ALL PLANS HEALTHMANNET - ALL PLANS $8.81 ↓ -81%
FPN PPO - ALL PLANS FPN PPO - ALL PLANS $9.33 ↓ -80%
AHP - ALL OTHER PLANS AHP - ALL OTHER PLANS $9.92 ↓ -79%
LASALLE MG COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS LASALLE MG COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $9.92 ↓ -79%
ACCESS GROUP ACCESS GROUP $9.92 ↓ -79%
AHP MEDI-CAL AHP MEDI-CAL $10.37 ↓ -78%
LASALLE MG MEDI-CAL LASALLE MG MEDI-CAL $10.37 ↓ -78%
ALTA LOS ANGELES MCAL 1/1/19 ALTA LOS ANGELES MCAL 1/1/19 $10.37 ↓ -78%
FCS IPA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY FCS IPA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY $10.37 ↓ -78%
ALTAMED MEDI-CAL - ALL OTHER PLANS ALTAMED MEDI-CAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $10.37 ↓ -78%
PACIFIC ALLIANCE MEDI-CAL PACIFIC ALLIANCE MEDI-CAL $10.37 ↓ -78%
ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS MCAL ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS MCAL $10.37 ↓ -78%
AVANTI MCAL AVANTI MCAL $10.37 ↓ -78%
PACIFIC IPA MEDI-CAL PACIFIC IPA MEDI-CAL $10.37 ↓ -78%
PREFERRED HEALTHY PREFERRED HEALTHY $10.37 ↓ -78%
BELLA VISTA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY BELLA VISTA MEDI-CAL OP/PROFEE ONLY $10.37 ↓ -78%
BLUE SHIELD MEDI-CAL BLUE SHIELD MEDI-CAL $10.37 ↓ -78%
HEALTHCARE INC MEDI-CAL HEALTHCARE INC MEDI-CAL $10.37 ↓ -78%
PREFERRED IPA LA CARE MCAL CAP PREFERRED IPA LA CARE MCAL CAP $10.37 ↓ -78%
PREFERRED MEDI-CAL PREFERRED MEDI-CAL $10.37 ↓ -78%
CARE FIRST MEDI-CAL CARE FIRST MEDI-CAL $10.37 ↓ -78%
HEALTHNET MCAL HEALTHNET MCAL $10.37 ↓ -78%
MEDI-CAL MEDI-CAL $10.37 ↓ -78%
ACCESS MEDI-CAL ACCESS MEDI-CAL $10.37 ↓ -78%
MOLINA MEDI-CAL MOLINA MEDI-CAL $10.37 ↓ -78%
BELLA VISTA MCR ADV OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLA BELLA VISTA MCR ADV OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLA $10.50 ↓ -78%
FCS IPA MCR ADVAN OP/PROFEE ONLY FCS IPA MCR ADVAN OP/PROFEE ONLY $11.67 ↓ -75%
CARE FIRST MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS CARE FIRST MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS $11.67 ↓ -75%
BS VA MCARE BS VA MCARE $11.67 ↓ -75%
BRAND NEW DAY MCARE - ALL PLANS BRAND NEW DAY MCARE - ALL PLANS $11.67 ↓ -75%
HEALTHCARE INC MEDICARE HEALTHCARE INC MEDICARE $11.67 ↓ -75%
AVANTI MCR ADV - ALL OTHER PLANS AVANTI MCR ADV - ALL OTHER PLANS $11.67 ↓ -75%
HUMANA MCARE - ALL PLANS HUMANA MCARE - ALL PLANS $11.67 ↓ -75%
ALTAMED CONNECT ALTAMED CONNECT $11.67 ↓ -75%
ALTA LOS ANGELES MCR 1/1/19-ALL OTHER PLANS ALTA LOS ANGELES MCR 1/1/19-ALL OTHER PLANS $11.67 ↓ -75%
AHP SENIOR AHP SENIOR $11.67 ↓ -75%
LASALLE MG SENIOR LASALLE MG SENIOR $11.67 ↓ -75%
MOLINA MCARE MOLINA MCARE $11.67 ↓ -75%
ACCESS SENIOR - ALL OTHER PLANS ACCESS SENIOR - ALL OTHER PLANS $11.67 ↓ -75%
TRICARE BLUE SHIELD-ALL PLANS TRICARE BLUE SHIELD-ALL PLANS $11.67 ↓ -75%
PACIFIC ALLIANCE MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS PACIFIC ALLIANCE MCARE - ALL OTHER PLANS $11.67 ↓ -75%
UHC MCR ADV UHC MCR ADV $11.67 ↓ -75%
PREFERRED SENIOR PREFERRED SENIOR $11.67 ↓ -75%
SUNLIGHT LIVING HLTH MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS SUNLIGHT LIVING HLTH MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS $11.67 ↓ -75%
CLEVER CARE - ALL PLANS CLEVER CARE - ALL PLANS $11.67 ↓ -75%
BLUE CROSS MCR ADV BLUE CROSS MCR ADV $12.14 ↓ -74%
FCS IPA OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS FCS IPA OP/PROFEE ONLY - ALL OTHER PLANS $12.25 ↓ -74%
BRIGHT HEALTH - ALL PLANS BRIGHT HEALTH - ALL PLANS $13.42 ↓ -72%
ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS HMO/MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS ASSOC HISPANIC PHYSCNS HMO/MCR ADV-ALL OTHER PLANS $14.00 ↓ -70%
PREFERRED COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS PREFERRED COMMERCIAL - ALL OTHER PLANS $14.00 ↓ -70%
INTERGRATED MEDICAL - ALL PLANS INTERGRATED MEDICAL - ALL PLANS $15.17 ↓ -68%
MOLINA BENEFIT EXCHANGE - ALL OTHER PLANS MOLINA BENEFIT EXCHANGE - ALL OTHER PLANS $15.75 ↓ -67%
HEALTHNET MCR ADV HEALTHNET MCR ADV $15.87 ↓ -66%
PHP-PROSPECT HEALTH PLAN CAP - ALL PLANS PHP-PROSPECT HEALTH PLAN CAP - ALL PLANS $17.51 ↓ -63%
AH EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN - ALL PLANS AH EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN - ALL PLANS $21.01 ↓ -56%
CENTIVO - ALL PLANS CENTIVO - ALL PLANS $26.26 ↓ -45%
CIGNA CIGNA $48.82 ↑ +3%
CIGNA ALL OTHER - ALL OTHER PLANS CIGNA ALL OTHER - ALL OTHER PLANS $48.82 ↑ +3%
AETNA - ALL PLANS AETNA - ALL PLANS $61.65 ↑ +30%
BLUE CROSS EXCHANGE BLUE CROSS EXCHANGE $97.64 ↑ +106%
BLUE CROSS NON MCS BLUE CROSS NON MCS $108.49 ↑ +129%
BLUE CROSS MCS - ALL OTHER PLANS BLUE CROSS MCS - ALL OTHER PLANS $130.18 ↑ +175%

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Warde viscosity at other California hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
Fresno Medical Center FRESNO $26.88 $11.00 – $11.00
St. John's Camarillo Hospital Camarillo $4.55 $2.69 – $30.98
Antioch Medical Center ANTIOCH $26.88 $11.00 – $11.00
Redwood City Medical Center Redwood City $26.88 $11.00 – $11.00
Santa Clara Medical Center SANTA CLARA $26.88 $11.00 – $11.00
Baldwin Park Medical Center BALDWIN PARK $79.04 $8.00 – $8.00
Riverside Medical Center RIVERSIDE $79.04 $8.00 – $8.00
Fremont Medical Center FREMONT $26.88 $11.00 – $11.00

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