DRG 071 · Nervous System

Brain Blood Vessel Disorders Cost in California — Compare All Hospitals

A problem with the blood vessels that supply the brain, such as narrowed arteries or reduced blood flow, that doesn't fit the pattern of a full stroke. The stay usually includes brain imaging, monitoring, and medications to protect blood flow to the brain.

State average
$55,632
gross charge · DRG 071
Hospitals
51
with published pricing
Price range
$5,378 – $218,832
low to high
Lowest $5,378 Highest $218,832

California hospitals price brain blood vessel disorders (Medicare DRG 071) anywhere from $5,378 to $218,832 — a $213,454 gap between the cheapest and most expensive option. The cheapest is Seneca District Hospital in Chester; the most expensive is Kern Valley Healthcare District in Lake Isabella. The state average sits at $55,632.

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 brain blood vessel disorders 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 brain blood vessel disorders 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 brain blood vessel disorders in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 071 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
    Gross charge $5,378
    Cash pay $4,302
  2. 2

    Modoc Medical Center

    Alturas, CA

    Gross charge $5,754
  3. 3

    San Joaquin General Hospital

    French Camp, CA

    Gross charge $6,778
    Cash pay $3,728
  4. 4

    Tahoe Forest Hospital

    Truckee, CA

    Gross charge $13,163
  5. 5

    Adventist Health Delano

    Delano, CA

    Gross charge $14,236
    Cash pay $2,847
  6. 6

    Orchard Hospital

    Gridley, CA

    Gross charge $15,464
    Cash pay $9,279
  7. 7

    Alameda Hospital

    Alameda, CA

    Gross charge $16,970
    Cash pay $8,485
  8. 8

    Highland Hospital

    Oakland, CA

    Gross charge $16,970
    Cash pay $8,485
  9. 9
    Gross charge $17,569
    Cash pay $3,338
  10. 10

    Adventist Health Ukiah Valley

    Ukiah, CA

    Gross charge $17,995
    Cash pay $3,599
  11. 11

    Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley

    Tehachapi, CA

    Gross charge $23,192
    Cash pay $6,262
  12. 12
    Gross charge $23,236
    Cash pay $12,315
  13. 13

    Adventist Health Howard Memorial

    Willits, CA

    Gross charge $25,205
    Cash pay $7,562
  14. 14
    Gross charge $33,107
  15. 15

    Sonoma Valley Hospital

    Sonoma, CA

    Gross charge $33,867
    Cash pay $23,707
  16. 16

    Fairchild Medical Center

    Yreka, CA

    Gross charge $34,045
  17. 17

    Scripps Mercy Hospital

    San Diego, CA

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $37,547
    Cash pay $9,387
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,794
  18. 18

    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    La Jolla, CA

    35 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $37,547
    Cash pay $9,387
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,866
  19. 19

    Scripps Green Hospital

    La Jolla, CA

    Gross charge $37,547
    Cash pay $9,387
  20. 20

    Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

    Encinitas, CA

    38 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $37,547
    Cash pay $9,387
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,959
  21. 21

    Tri-City Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Oceanside, CA

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $42,531
    Cash pay $25,519
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,548
  22. 22

    Adventist Health Hanford

    Hanford, CA

    Gross charge $42,581
    Cash pay $8,090
  23. 23

    Saint Agnes Medical Center

    Fresno, CA

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $45,449
    Cash pay $29,542
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,292
  24. 24

    Kaweah Health Medical Center

    Visalia, CA

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $48,294
    Cash pay $17,500
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,021
  25. 25

    Colusa Medical Center

    Colusa, CA

    Gross charge $52,188
    Cash pay $31,313
  26. 26

    Regional Medical Center

    San Jose, CA

    Gross charge $54,682
    Cash pay $38,278
  27. 27

    Adventist Health Mendocino Coast

    Fort Bragg, CA

    Gross charge $55,711
    Cash pay $36,769
  28. 28

    El Centro Regional Medical Center

    El Centro, CA

    Gross charge $56,346
    Cash pay $39,442
  29. 29

    Adventist Health St Helena

    Saint Helena, CA

    Gross charge $58,331
    Cash pay $8,750
  30. 30

    Adventist Health Glendale (Acute Care)

    Glendale, CA

    Gross charge $58,331
    Cash pay $8,750
  31. 31

    Adventist Health Tulare

    Tulare, CA

    Gross charge $62,195
    Cash pay $11,817
  32. 32

    Sharp Grossmont Hospital

    La Mesa, CA

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $67,486
    Cash pay $50,614
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,813
  33. 33

    Sharp Memorial Hospital

    San Diego, CA

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $67,486
    Cash pay $50,614
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,571
  34. 34

    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    Chula Vista, CA

    Gross charge $67,486
    Cash pay $50,614
  35. 35

    Sharp Coronado Hospital

    Coronado, CA

    Gross charge $67,486
    Cash pay $50,614
  36. 36
    Gross charge $68,254
    Cash pay $40,953
  37. 37

    Adventist Health Clear Lake

    Clearlake, CA

    Gross charge $69,631
    Cash pay $25,067
  38. 38

    Eisenhower Medical Center

    Rancho Mirage, CA

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $70,397
    Cash pay $5,680
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,894
  39. 39

    Washington Health

    Fremont, CA

    Gross charge $72,290
    Cash pay $46,989
  40. 40

    Adventist Health White Memorial Montebello

    Montebello, CA

    Gross charge $74,197
  41. 41
    Gross charge $81,359
    Cash pay $5,695
  42. 42

    Barstow Community Hospital

    Barstow, CA

    Gross charge $83,081
    Cash pay $49,848
  43. 43

    Riverside University Health System Medical Center

    Moreno Valley, CA

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $88,415
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,798
  44. 44

    Redlands Community Hospital

    Redlands, CA

    Gross charge $89,275
    Cash pay $21,426
  45. 45

    Adventist Health Bakersfield

    Bakersfield, CA

    Gross charge $89,596
    Cash pay $13,439
  46. 46

    Adventist Health Sonora

    Sonora, CA

    Gross charge $94,268
    Cash pay $16,026
  47. 47

    Adventist Health White Memorial

    Los Angeles, CA

    Gross charge $104,673
    Cash pay $18,841
  48. 48

    San Antonio Regional Hospital

    Upland, CA

    Gross charge $106,037
    Cash pay $108,157
  49. 49

    Adventist Health and Rideout

    Marysville, CA

    Gross charge $111,655
    Cash pay $24,564
  50. 50

    Natividad Medical Center

    Salinas, CA

    Gross charge $115,581
  51. 51

    Kern Valley Healthcare District

    Lake Isabella, CA

    Gross charge $218,832
  52. 52

    St. Rose Hospital

    Hayward, CA

    Gross charge
  53. 53

    Dignity Health - Mercy General Hospital

    Sacramento, CA

    Gross charge
  54. 54

    Riverside Community Hospital

    Riverside, CA

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,805
  55. 55

    Mad River Community Hospital

    Arcata, CA

    Gross charge
  56. 56

    Dignity Health - Memorial Hospital

    Bakersfield, CA

    Gross charge
  57. 57

    St Elizabeth Community Hospital

    Red Bluff, CA

    Gross charge
  58. 58

    San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital

    Banning, CA

    Gross charge
  59. 59

    Antelope Valley Medical Center

    Lancaster, CA

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,897
  60. 60

    Glendale Mem Hospital & Hlth Center

    Glendale, CA

    Gross charge
  61. 61

    St. John's Regional Medical Center

    Oxnard, CA

    Gross charge
  62. 62

    St Joseph's Medical Center of Stockton

    Stockton, CA

    Gross charge
  63. 63

    Community Hospital of San Bernardino

    San Bernardino, CA

    Gross charge
  64. 64

    Community Hospital of Huntington Park

    Huntington Park, CA

    Gross charge
  65. 65

    St. Francis Medical Center

    Lynwood, CA

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $10,482
  66. 66

    Marian Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Santa Maria, CA

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,281
  67. 67

    Northridge Hospital Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Northridge, CA

    Gross charge
  68. 68

    Valley Presbyterian Hospital

    Van Nuys, CA

    Gross charge
  69. 69

    Woodland Memorial Hospital

    Woodland, CA

    Gross charge
  70. 70

    St Bernardine Medical Center

    San Bernardino, CA

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,445
  71. 71

    San Gabriel Valley Medical Center

    San Gabriel, CA

    Gross charge
  72. 72

    Dignity Health - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital

    Grass Valley, CA

    Gross charge
  73. 73

    UCSF Health Saint Francis Hospital

    San Francisco, CA

    Gross charge
  74. 74

    Sequoia Hospital

    Redwood City, CA

    Gross charge
  75. 75

    AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center

    Anaheim, CA

    Gross charge
  76. 76

    French Hospital Medical Center

    San Luis Obispo, CA

    Gross charge
  77. 77

    Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital

    Santa Cruz, CA

    Gross charge
  78. 78

    Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

    Colton, CA

    Gross charge
  79. 79

    Good Samaritan Hospital, Lp

    Bakersfield, CA

    74 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,446
  80. 80

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    Los Angeles, CA

    Gross charge
  81. 81

    Alhambra Hospital Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Alhambra, CA

    Gross charge
  82. 82

    AHMC Seton Medical Center

    Daly City, CA

    Gross charge
  83. 83

    Dignity Health – Mercy Hospital Downtown

    Bakersfield, CA

    Gross charge
  84. 84

    Providence St. Mary Medical Center

    Apple Valley, CA

    Gross charge
  85. 85

    Loma Linda University Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Loma Linda, CA

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,472
  86. 86

    Marinhealth Medical Center

    Greenbrae, CA

    Gross charge
  87. 87

    Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura

    Ventura, CA

    Gross charge
  88. 88

    Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital of Folsom

    Folsom, CA

    Gross charge
  89. 89

    West Anaheim Medical Center

    Anaheim, CA

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $15,002
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,489
  90. 90
    Gross charge
  91. 91

    Dignity Health – Mercy Medical Center

    Merced, CA

    Gross charge
  92. 92

    UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital

    San Francisco, CA

    Gross charge
  93. 93

    Memorial Hospital of Gardena

    Gardena, CA

    Gross charge
  94. 94

    UCLA West Valley Medical Center

    West Hills, CA

    Gross charge
  95. 95

    Clovis Community Medical Center

    Clovis, CA

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,057
  96. 96

    Adventist Health Sierra Vista

    San Luis Obispo, CA

    Gross charge
  97. 97

    Mercy San Juan Medical Center

    Carmichael, CA

    Gross charge
  98. 98

    Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center (Acute Care — Thousand Oaks)

    Thousand Oaks, CA

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,245
  99. 99

    La Palma Intercommunity Hospital (Acute Care)

    La Palma, CA

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $14,100
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,250
  100. 100

    San Dimas Community Hospital

    San Dimas, CA

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $13,169
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,906
  101. 101

    Methodist Hospital of Sacramento

    Sacramento, CA

    Gross charge
  102. 102

    East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital

    Los Angeles, CA

    Gross charge
  103. 103
    Gross charge
  104. 104

    Desert Valley Hospital

    Victorville, CA

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $14,283
  105. 105

    Whittier Hospital Medical Center

    Whittier, CA

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,074
  106. 106

    Monterey Park Hospital AHMC

    Monterey Park, CA

    Gross charge
  107. 107

    Greater El Monte Community Hospital

    South El Monte, CA

    Gross charge
  108. 108

    Cedar-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital

    Marina Del Rey, CA

    Gross charge
  109. 109

    Shasta Regional Medical Center

    Redding, CA

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $13,360
  110. 110

    Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta

    Murrieta, CA

    Gross charge
  111. 111

    Coast Plaza Hospital

    Norwalk, CA

    Gross charge
  112. 112

    Loma Linda University Children's Hospital

    Loma Linda, CA

    Gross charge
  113. 113

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital

    Los Angeles, CA

    Gross charge
  114. 114

    Glenn Medical Center

    Willows, CA

    Gross charge
  115. 115

    Mountains Community Hospital

    Lake Arrowhead, CA

    Gross charge
  116. 116

    Mercy Medical Center of Mount Shasta

    Mount Shasta, CA

    Gross charge
  117. 117
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $16,894
  118. 118

    Mark Twain Medical Center

    San Andreas, CA

    Gross charge
  119. 119
    Gross charge
  120. 120

    Community Regional Medical Center

    Fresno, CA

    Gross charge
  121. 121
    Gross charge
  122. 122

    Doctors Hospital of Manteca

    Manteca, CA

    Gross charge
  123. 123

    Watsonville Community Hospital

    Watsonville, CA

    Gross charge
  124. 124

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    Newport Beach, CA

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,011
  125. 125

    Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center

    Pomona, CA

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,000
  126. 126

    Desert Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Palm Springs, CA

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,754
  127. 127

    Sierra View Medical Center

    Porterville, CA

    Gross charge
  128. 128

    Hi-Desert Medical Center

    Joshua Tree, CA

    Gross charge
  129. 129

    Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

    Pleasanton, CA

    Gross charge
  130. 130

    Northbay Medical Center

    Fairfield, CA

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,693
  131. 131

    Los Angeles General Medical Center

    Los Angeles, CA

    Gross charge
  132. 132

    Good Samaritan Hospital (Acute Care — San Jose)

    San Jose, CA

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,047
  133. 133

    Stanford Health Care

    Stanford, CA

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $15,542
  134. 134

    UCSF Medical Center

    San Francisco, CA

    Gross charge
  135. 135

    University of California Davis Medical Center

    Sacramento, CA

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,833
  136. 136

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Los Angeles, CA

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,792
  137. 137

    San Ramon Regional Medical Center

    San Ramon, CA

    Gross charge
  138. 138

    Keck Hospital of USC

    Los Angeles, CA

    Gross charge

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