DRG 354 · Digestive

Abdominal Hernia Repair Cost in California — Compare All Hospitals

Surgery to repair a hernia in the abdominal wall, such as an umbilical or incisional hernia (not a groin hernia). The stay includes the operation, pain control, and monitoring during early recovery.

State average
$104,811
gross charge · DRG 354
Hospitals
39
with published pricing
Price range
$11,115 – $196,702
low to high
Lowest $11,115 Highest $196,702

California hospitals price abdominal hernia repair (Medicare DRG 354) anywhere from $11,115 to $196,702 — a $185,588 gap between the cheapest and most expensive option. The cheapest is San Joaquin General Hospital in French Camp; the most expensive is Riverside University Health System Medical Center in Moreno Valley. The state average sits at $104,811.

Gross charges are list prices, not what most patients pay. Insurance plans negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed federal rates, and uninsured patients can usually qualify for a cash-pay discount. But the gross charge still works as a useful benchmark: a hospital that lists abdominal hernia repair at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.

You usually don't choose a hospital during an urgent abdominal hernia repair admission. This page is for the planning side: patients with chronic conditions weighing their options, caregivers picking ahead of time, or employers comparing in-network facilities. Click any hospital name for its full quality profile — CMS overall star rating, mortality and readmission rates, patient-experience scores. When two nearby hospitals look similar on quality, the one with lower published charges is the safer default for routine medical admissions.

Pricing comes from each hospital's Machine-Readable File (MRF), published under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule. California hospitals missing from the list either don't perform abdominal hernia repair in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 354 in their most recent MRF, or fell below our data-quality thresholds (we filter out clearly erroneous entries like $0 charges). The list refreshes as hospitals update their files.

Hospitals ranked by gross charge

  1. 1

    San Joaquin General Hospital

    French Camp, CA

    Gross charge $11,115
    Cash pay $6,113
  2. 2

    Tahoe Forest Hospital

    Truckee, CA

    Gross charge $30,532
  3. 3

    Adventist Health Tulare

    Tulare, CA

    Gross charge $48,495
    Cash pay $9,214
  4. 4
    Gross charge $53,093
  5. 5

    Saint Agnes Medical Center

    Fresno, CA

    Gross charge $54,036
    Cash pay $35,123
  6. 6

    Adventist Health Sonora

    Sonora, CA

    Gross charge $59,347
    Cash pay $10,089
  7. 7

    Adventist Health Clear Lake

    Clearlake, CA

    Gross charge $61,108
    Cash pay $21,999
  8. 8

    Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley

    Tehachapi, CA

    Gross charge $63,701
    Cash pay $17,199
  9. 9

    Sonoma Valley Hospital

    Sonoma, CA

    Gross charge $63,967
    Cash pay $44,777
  10. 10

    Adventist Health Hanford

    Hanford, CA

    Gross charge $64,705
    Cash pay $12,294
  11. 11

    Tri-City Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Oceanside, CA

    Gross charge $65,838
    Cash pay $39,503
  12. 12

    Regional Medical Center

    San Jose, CA

    Gross charge $66,573
    Cash pay $46,601
  13. 13

    Kaweah Health Medical Center

    Visalia, CA

    Gross charge $67,599
    Cash pay $10,000
  14. 14

    El Centro Regional Medical Center

    El Centro, CA

    Gross charge $72,473
    Cash pay $50,731
  15. 15

    Adventist Health Ukiah Valley

    Ukiah, CA

    Gross charge $74,851
    Cash pay $14,970
  16. 16

    Eisenhower Medical Center

    Rancho Mirage, CA

    Gross charge $75,824
    Cash pay $9,287
  17. 17

    Adventist Health Delano

    Delano, CA

    Gross charge $88,333
    Cash pay $17,667
  18. 18

    Natividad Medical Center

    Salinas, CA

    Gross charge $90,197
  19. 19

    Washington Health

    Fremont, CA

    Gross charge $94,120
    Cash pay $61,178
  20. 20
    Gross charge $98,683
    Cash pay $52,302
  21. 21

    San Antonio Regional Hospital

    Upland, CA

    Gross charge $109,798
    Cash pay $111,994
  22. 22

    Redlands Community Hospital

    Redlands, CA

    Gross charge $111,172
    Cash pay $26,681
  23. 23

    Adventist Health Bakersfield

    Bakersfield, CA

    Gross charge $121,700
    Cash pay $18,255
  24. 24

    Alameda Hospital

    Alameda, CA

    Gross charge $125,588
    Cash pay $62,794
  25. 25

    Highland Hospital

    Oakland, CA

    Gross charge $125,588
    Cash pay $62,794
  26. 26

    Sharp Grossmont Hospital

    La Mesa, CA

    Gross charge $127,562
    Cash pay $95,671
  27. 27

    Sharp Memorial Hospital

    San Diego, CA

    Gross charge $127,562
    Cash pay $95,671
  28. 28

    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    Chula Vista, CA

    Gross charge $127,562
    Cash pay $95,671
  29. 29

    Sharp Coronado Hospital

    Coronado, CA

    Gross charge $127,562
    Cash pay $95,671
  30. 30

    Barstow Community Hospital

    Barstow, CA

    Gross charge $128,307
    Cash pay $76,984
  31. 31

    Adventist Health and Rideout

    Marysville, CA

    Gross charge $138,009
    Cash pay $30,362
  32. 32

    Fairchild Medical Center

    Yreka, CA

    Gross charge $147,602
  33. 33

    Adventist Health White Memorial

    Los Angeles, CA

    Gross charge $163,557
    Cash pay $29,440
  34. 34

    Scripps Mercy Hospital

    San Diego, CA

    Gross charge $179,626
    Cash pay $44,907
  35. 35

    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    La Jolla, CA

    Gross charge $179,626
    Cash pay $44,907
  36. 36

    Scripps Green Hospital

    La Jolla, CA

    Gross charge $179,626
    Cash pay $44,907
  37. 37

    Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

    Encinitas, CA

    Gross charge $179,626
    Cash pay $44,907
  38. 38
    Gross charge $186,259
    Cash pay $13,038
  39. 39

    Riverside University Health System Medical Center

    Moreno Valley, CA

    Gross charge $196,702
  40. 40

    St. Rose Hospital

    Hayward, CA

    Gross charge
  41. 41

    Dignity Health - Mercy General Hospital

    Sacramento, CA

    Gross charge
  42. 42

    Riverside Community Hospital

    Riverside, CA

    Gross charge
  43. 43

    Mad River Community Hospital

    Arcata, CA

    Gross charge
  44. 44

    Dignity Health - Memorial Hospital

    Bakersfield, CA

    Gross charge
  45. 45

    St Elizabeth Community Hospital

    Red Bluff, CA

    Gross charge
  46. 46

    San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital

    Banning, CA

    Gross charge
  47. 47

    Antelope Valley Medical Center

    Lancaster, CA

    Gross charge
  48. 48

    Glendale Mem Hospital & Hlth Center

    Glendale, CA

    Gross charge
  49. 49

    St. John's Regional Medical Center

    Oxnard, CA

    Gross charge
  50. 50

    St Joseph's Medical Center of Stockton

    Stockton, CA

    Gross charge
  51. 51

    Community Hospital of San Bernardino

    San Bernardino, CA

    Gross charge
  52. 52

    Community Hospital of Huntington Park

    Huntington Park, CA

    Gross charge
  53. 53

    St. Francis Medical Center

    Lynwood, CA

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $16,885
  54. 54

    Marian Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Santa Maria, CA

    Gross charge
  55. 55

    Northridge Hospital Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Northridge, CA

    Gross charge
  56. 56

    Valley Presbyterian Hospital

    Van Nuys, CA

    Gross charge
  57. 57

    Woodland Memorial Hospital

    Woodland, CA

    Gross charge
  58. 58

    St Bernardine Medical Center

    San Bernardino, CA

    Gross charge
  59. 59

    San Gabriel Valley Medical Center

    San Gabriel, CA

    Gross charge
  60. 60

    Dignity Health - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital

    Grass Valley, CA

    Gross charge
  61. 61

    UCSF Health Saint Francis Hospital

    San Francisco, CA

    Gross charge
  62. 62

    Sequoia Hospital

    Redwood City, CA

    Gross charge
  63. 63

    AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center

    Anaheim, CA

    Gross charge
  64. 64

    French Hospital Medical Center

    San Luis Obispo, CA

    Gross charge
  65. 65

    Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital

    Santa Cruz, CA

    Gross charge
  66. 66

    Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

    Colton, CA

    Gross charge
  67. 67

    Good Samaritan Hospital, Lp

    Bakersfield, CA

    Gross charge
  68. 68

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    Los Angeles, CA

    Gross charge
  69. 69

    Alhambra Hospital Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Alhambra, CA

    Gross charge
  70. 70

    AHMC Seton Medical Center

    Daly City, CA

    Gross charge
  71. 71

    Dignity Health – Mercy Hospital Downtown

    Bakersfield, CA

    Gross charge
  72. 72

    Providence St. Mary Medical Center

    Apple Valley, CA

    Gross charge
  73. 73

    Loma Linda University Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Loma Linda, CA

    Gross charge
  74. 74

    Marinhealth Medical Center

    Greenbrae, CA

    Gross charge
  75. 75

    Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura

    Ventura, CA

    Gross charge
  76. 76

    Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital of Folsom

    Folsom, CA

    Gross charge
  77. 77

    West Anaheim Medical Center

    Anaheim, CA

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $23,911
  78. 78
    Gross charge
  79. 79

    Dignity Health – Mercy Medical Center

    Merced, CA

    Gross charge
  80. 80

    UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital

    San Francisco, CA

    Gross charge
  81. 81

    Memorial Hospital of Gardena

    Gardena, CA

    Gross charge
  82. 82

    UCLA West Valley Medical Center

    West Hills, CA

    Gross charge
  83. 83

    Clovis Community Medical Center

    Clovis, CA

    Gross charge
  84. 84

    Adventist Health Sierra Vista

    San Luis Obispo, CA

    Gross charge
  85. 85

    Mercy San Juan Medical Center

    Carmichael, CA

    Gross charge
  86. 86
    Gross charge
  87. 87

    San Dimas Community Hospital

    San Dimas, CA

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $21,103
  88. 88

    Methodist Hospital of Sacramento

    Sacramento, CA

    Gross charge
  89. 89

    East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital

    Los Angeles, CA

    Gross charge
  90. 90
    Gross charge
  91. 91

    Desert Valley Hospital

    Victorville, CA

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $22,859
  92. 92

    Whittier Hospital Medical Center

    Whittier, CA

    Gross charge
  93. 93

    Monterey Park Hospital AHMC

    Monterey Park, CA

    Gross charge
  94. 94

    Greater El Monte Community Hospital

    South El Monte, CA

    Gross charge
  95. 95

    Cedar-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital

    Marina Del Rey, CA

    Gross charge
  96. 96

    Shasta Regional Medical Center

    Redding, CA

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $21,487
  97. 97

    Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta

    Murrieta, CA

    Gross charge
  98. 98

    Coast Plaza Hospital

    Norwalk, CA

    Gross charge
  99. 99

    Loma Linda University Children's Hospital

    Loma Linda, CA

    Gross charge
  100. 100

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital

    Los Angeles, CA

    Gross charge
  101. 101

    Mountains Community Hospital

    Lake Arrowhead, CA

    Gross charge
  102. 102

    Mercy Medical Center of Mount Shasta

    Mount Shasta, CA

    Gross charge
  103. 103
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $27,329
  104. 104

    Mark Twain Medical Center

    San Andreas, CA

    Gross charge
  105. 105
    Gross charge
  106. 106

    Community Regional Medical Center

    Fresno, CA

    Gross charge
  107. 107

    Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center & Orthopaedic Hospital

    Santa Monica, CA

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $18,426
  108. 108

    Doctors Hospital of Manteca

    Manteca, CA

    Gross charge
  109. 109

    Watsonville Community Hospital

    Watsonville, CA

    Gross charge
  110. 110

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    Newport Beach, CA

    Gross charge
  111. 111

    Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center

    Pomona, CA

    Gross charge
  112. 112

    Desert Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Palm Springs, CA

    Gross charge
  113. 113

    Sierra View Medical Center

    Porterville, CA

    Gross charge
  114. 114

    Hi-Desert Medical Center

    Joshua Tree, CA

    Gross charge
  115. 115

    Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

    Pleasanton, CA

    Gross charge
  116. 116

    Northbay Medical Center

    Fairfield, CA

    Gross charge
  117. 117

    Los Angeles General Medical Center

    Los Angeles, CA

    Gross charge
  118. 118
    Gross charge
  119. 119

    Stanford Health Care

    Stanford, CA

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $24,010
  120. 120

    UCSF Medical Center

    San Francisco, CA

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $25,184
  121. 121

    University of California Davis Medical Center

    Sacramento, CA

    Gross charge
  122. 122

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Los Angeles, CA

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $17,633
  123. 123

    San Ramon Regional Medical Center

    San Ramon, CA

    Gross charge
  124. 124

    Keck Hospital of USC

    Los Angeles, CA

    Gross charge

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