DRG 536 · Musculoskeletal

Hip or Pelvis Fracture Cost in California — Compare All Hospitals

Hospitalization for fractures of the hip and pelvis without major complications — typically managed conservatively or with internal fixation.

State average
$44,256
gross charge · DRG 536
Hospitals
50
with published pricing
Price range
$2,604 – $127,957
low to high
Lowest $2,604 Highest $127,957

California hospitals price hip or pelvis fracture (Medicare DRG 536) anywhere from $2,604 to $127,957 — a $125,352 gap between the cheapest and most expensive option. The cheapest is Glenn Medical Center in Willows; the most expensive is Coalinga Regional Medical Center in Coalinga. The state average sits at $44,256.

Gross charges are the hospital's list price for the facility part of your stay — the room, operating-room time, nursing, and equipment. 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 hip or pelvis fracture at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.

If you're scheduling hip or pelvis fracture in California, sort the list below by price, then click each hospital name to see its quality profile — CMS overall star rating, surgical-safety measures, readmission rates, patient-experience scores. The cheapest hospital isn't always the right call. Teaching hospitals often charge more because they take complex cases, and a higher-rated community hospital may deliver equivalent outcomes for a straightforward case at a lower price. Use the price column to narrow the field; use the quality data to make the final call.

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 hip or pelvis fracture in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 536 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.

Data notes for California

Hospitals ranked by gross charge

  1. 1

    Glenn Medical Center

    Willows, CA

    Gross charge $2,604
    Cash pay $1,563
  2. 2
    Gross charge $3,158
    Cash pay $2,526
  3. 3

    San Joaquin General Hospital

    French Camp, CA

    Gross charge $5,335
    Cash pay $2,934
  4. 4

    Colusa Medical Center

    Colusa, CA

    Gross charge $5,607
    Cash pay $3,364
  5. 5

    Adventist Health Tulare

    Tulare, CA

    Gross charge $12,620
    Cash pay $2,398
  6. 6

    Modoc Medical Center

    Alturas, CA

    Gross charge $13,099
  7. 7
    Gross charge $15,112
    Cash pay $1,058
  8. 8

    Tahoe Forest Hospital

    Truckee, CA

    Gross charge $19,034
  9. 9

    Kern Valley Healthcare District

    Lake Isabella, CA

    Gross charge $23,414
  10. 10

    Adventist Health Delano

    Delano, CA

    Gross charge $24,121
    Cash pay $4,824
  11. 11

    Adventist Health White Memorial Montebello

    Montebello, CA

    Gross charge $25,254
  12. 12

    Adventist Health Bakersfield

    Bakersfield, CA

    Gross charge $27,209
    Cash pay $4,081
  13. 13

    Adventist Health Mendocino Coast

    Fort Bragg, CA

    Gross charge $27,391
    Cash pay $18,078
  14. 14

    Fairchild Medical Center

    Yreka, CA

    Gross charge $29,566
  15. 15
    Gross charge $30,064
    Cash pay $15,934
  16. 16
    Gross charge $32,092
  17. 17

    El Centro Regional Medical Center

    El Centro, CA

    Gross charge $32,150
    Cash pay $22,505
  18. 18
    Gross charge $33,309
    Cash pay $6,329
  19. 19

    Sonoma Valley Hospital

    Sonoma, CA

    Gross charge $33,540
    Cash pay $23,478
  20. 20

    Scripps Mercy Hospital

    San Diego, CA

    Gross charge $33,889
    Cash pay $8,472
  21. 21

    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    La Jolla, CA

    28 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $33,889
    Cash pay $8,472
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,018
  22. 22

    Scripps Green Hospital

    La Jolla, CA

    Gross charge $33,889
    Cash pay $8,472
  23. 23

    Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

    Encinitas, CA

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $33,889
    Cash pay $8,472
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,282
  24. 24

    Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley

    Tehachapi, CA

    Gross charge $34,102
    Cash pay $9,208
  25. 25
    Gross charge $36,655
  26. 26

    Adventist Health Howard Memorial

    Willits, CA

    Gross charge $38,384
    Cash pay $11,515
  27. 27

    Adventist Health and Rideout

    Marysville, CA

    Gross charge $38,677
    Cash pay $8,509
  28. 28

    Adventist Health Hanford

    Hanford, CA

    Gross charge $39,025
    Cash pay $7,415
  29. 29

    Adventist Health Ukiah Valley

    Ukiah, CA

    Gross charge $39,213
    Cash pay $7,843
  30. 30

    Kaweah Health Medical Center

    Visalia, CA

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $40,580
    Cash pay $21,000
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,142
  31. 31

    Tri-City Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Oceanside, CA

    Gross charge $42,448
    Cash pay $25,469
  32. 32

    Eisenhower Medical Center

    Rancho Mirage, CA

    35 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $49,238
    Cash pay $4,480
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,163
  33. 33

    Alameda Hospital

    Alameda, CA

    Gross charge $51,875
    Cash pay $25,938
  34. 34

    Highland Hospital

    Oakland, CA

    Gross charge $51,875
    Cash pay $25,938
  35. 35

    San Antonio Regional Hospital

    Upland, CA

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $54,154
    Cash pay $55,237
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,681
  36. 36

    Barstow Community Hospital

    Barstow, CA

    Gross charge $54,263
    Cash pay $32,558
  37. 37

    Washington Health

    Fremont, CA

    Gross charge $55,810
    Cash pay $36,277
  38. 38

    Adventist Health Clear Lake

    Clearlake, CA

    Gross charge $63,534
    Cash pay $22,872
  39. 39

    Adventist Health Sonora

    Sonora, CA

    Gross charge $67,461
    Cash pay $11,468
  40. 40

    Redlands Community Hospital

    Redlands, CA

    Gross charge $71,149
    Cash pay $17,076
  41. 41

    Adventist Health St Helena

    Saint Helena, CA

    Gross charge $73,797
    Cash pay $11,070
  42. 42

    Adventist Health Glendale (Acute Care)

    Glendale, CA

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $73,797
    Cash pay $11,070
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,172
  43. 43

    Sharp Memorial Hospital

    San Diego, CA

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $74,948
    Cash pay $56,211
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,057
  44. 44

    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    Chula Vista, CA

    Gross charge $74,948
    Cash pay $56,211
  45. 45

    Sharp Grossmont Hospital

    La Mesa, CA

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $74,948
    Cash pay $56,211
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,950
  46. 46

    Sharp Coronado Hospital

    Coronado, CA

    Gross charge $74,948
    Cash pay $56,211
  47. 47

    Adventist Health White Memorial

    Los Angeles, CA

    Gross charge $78,081
    Cash pay $14,055
  48. 48

    Natividad Medical Center

    Salinas, CA

    Gross charge $79,704
  49. 49

    Riverside University Health System Medical Center

    Moreno Valley, CA

    Gross charge $121,019
  50. 50
    Gross charge $127,957
    Cash pay $76,774
  51. 51

    St. Rose Hospital

    Hayward, CA

    Gross charge
  52. 52

    Dignity Health - Mercy General Hospital

    Sacramento, CA

    Gross charge
  53. 53

    Riverside Community Hospital

    Riverside, CA

    Gross charge
  54. 54

    Mad River Community Hospital

    Arcata, CA

    Gross charge
  55. 55

    Dignity Health - Memorial Hospital

    Bakersfield, CA

    Gross charge
  56. 56

    St Elizabeth Community Hospital

    Red Bluff, CA

    Gross charge
  57. 57

    San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital

    Banning, CA

    Gross charge
  58. 58

    Antelope Valley Medical Center

    Lancaster, CA

    Gross charge
  59. 59

    Glendale Mem Hospital & Hlth Center

    Glendale, CA

    Gross charge
  60. 60

    St. John's Regional Medical Center

    Oxnard, CA

    Gross charge
  61. 61

    St Joseph's Medical Center of Stockton

    Stockton, CA

    Gross charge
  62. 62

    Community Hospital of San Bernardino

    San Bernardino, CA

    Gross charge
  63. 63

    Community Hospital of Huntington Park

    Huntington Park, CA

    Gross charge
  64. 64

    Saint Agnes Medical Center

    Fresno, CA

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $23,583
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,526
  65. 65

    St. Francis Medical Center

    Lynwood, CA

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $8,352
  66. 66

    Marian Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Santa Maria, CA

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,078
  67. 67

    Northridge Hospital Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Northridge, CA

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,556
  68. 68

    Doctors Hospital of Manteca

    Manteca, CA

    Gross charge
  69. 69

    Valley Presbyterian Hospital

    Van Nuys, CA

    Gross charge
  70. 70

    Woodland Memorial Hospital

    Woodland, CA

    Gross charge
  71. 71

    St Bernardine Medical Center

    San Bernardino, 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

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,183
  78. 78

    Desert Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Palm Springs, CA

    Gross charge
  79. 79

    Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

    Colton, CA

    Gross charge
  80. 80

    Good Samaritan Hospital, Lp

    Bakersfield, CA

    Gross charge
  81. 81

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    Los Angeles, CA

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,377
  82. 82

    Hi-Desert Medical Center

    Joshua Tree, CA

    Gross charge
  83. 83

    Alhambra Hospital Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Alhambra, CA

    Gross charge
  84. 84

    Dignity Health – Mercy Hospital Downtown

    Bakersfield, CA

    Gross charge
  85. 85

    Providence St. Mary Medical Center

    Apple Valley, CA

    Gross charge
  86. 86

    Loma Linda University Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Loma Linda, CA

    Gross charge
  87. 87

    Marinhealth Medical Center

    Greenbrae, CA

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,482
  88. 88

    Good Samaritan Hospital (Acute Care — San Jose)

    San Jose, CA

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,364
  89. 89

    Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura

    Ventura, CA

    Gross charge
  90. 90

    Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital of Folsom

    Folsom, CA

    Gross charge
  91. 91

    West Anaheim Medical Center

    Anaheim, CA

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $11,657
  92. 92

    Huntington Hospital (Acute Care)

    Pasadena, CA

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,462
  93. 93

    Dignity Health – Mercy Medical Center

    Merced, CA

    Gross charge
  94. 94

    UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital

    San Francisco, CA

    Gross charge
  95. 95

    Memorial Hospital of Gardena

    Gardena, CA

    Gross charge
  96. 96

    UCLA West Valley Medical Center

    West Hills, CA

    Gross charge
  97. 97

    Clovis Community Medical Center

    Clovis, CA

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,177
  98. 98

    Adventist Health Sierra Vista

    San Luis Obispo, CA

    Gross charge
  99. 99

    Mercy San Juan Medical Center

    Carmichael, CA

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,004
  100. 100

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

    Thousand Oaks, CA

    35 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,502
  101. 101

    La Palma Intercommunity Hospital (Acute Care)

    La Palma, CA

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $10,946
  102. 102

    San Dimas Community Hospital

    San Dimas, CA

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $10,190
  103. 103

    Methodist Hospital of Sacramento

    Sacramento, CA

    Gross charge
  104. 104

    East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital

    Los Angeles, CA

    Gross charge
  105. 105

    San Ramon Regional Medical Center

    San Ramon, CA

    Gross charge
  106. 106
    Gross charge
  107. 107

    Desert Valley Hospital

    Victorville, CA

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $11,063
  108. 108

    Monterey Park Hospital AHMC

    Monterey Park, CA

    Gross charge
  109. 109

    Cedar-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital

    Marina Del Rey, CA

    Gross charge
  110. 110

    Shasta Regional Medical Center

    Redding, CA

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $10,309
  111. 111

    Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta

    Murrieta, CA

    Gross charge
  112. 112

    Coast Plaza Hospital

    Norwalk, CA

    Gross charge
  113. 113

    Loma Linda University Children's Hospital

    Loma Linda, CA

    Gross charge
  114. 114

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital

    Los Angeles, 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 $12,519
  118. 118

    Mark Twain Medical Center

    San Andreas, CA

    Gross charge
  119. 119

    Watsonville Community Hospital

    Watsonville, CA

    Gross charge
  120. 120

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    Newport Beach, CA

    41 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,412
  121. 121

    Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center

    Pomona, CA

    Gross charge
  122. 122

    Sierra View Medical Center

    Porterville, CA

    Gross charge
  123. 123

    Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

    Pleasanton, CA

    Gross charge
  124. 124

    Northbay Medical Center

    Fairfield, CA

    Gross charge
  125. 125

    Los Angeles General Medical Center

    Los Angeles, CA

    Gross charge
  126. 126

    Stanford Health Care

    Stanford, CA

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,284
  127. 127

    UCSF Medical Center

    San Francisco, CA

    Gross charge
  128. 128

    University of California Davis Medical Center

    Sacramento, CA

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,909
  129. 129

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Los Angeles, CA

    31 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,846
  130. 130

    Keck Hospital of USC

    Los Angeles, CA

    Gross charge
  131. 131
    Gross charge
  132. 132

    San Gabriel Valley Medical Center

    San Gabriel, CA

    Gross charge
  133. 133

    AHMC Seton Medical Center

    Daly City, CA

    Gross charge
  134. 134

    Whittier Hospital Medical Center

    Whittier, CA

    Gross charge
  135. 135

    Greater El Monte Community Hospital

    South El Monte, CA

    Gross charge
  136. 136

    Community Regional Medical Center

    Fresno, CA

    Gross charge

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