The 50 Least Expensive Hospitals in California

Updated as of January 31, 2024

This list shows the hospitals that are the least expensive for Medicare per patient. The information presented below is based on data provided by U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and is based on a survey of costs from January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018. This list will be updated as new data is made available.

Name Score
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-MORENO VALLEY
27300 IRIS AVENUE
MORENO VALLEY, CA 92555
0.7
PATIENTS' HOSPITAL OF REDDING
2900 EUREKA WAY
REDDING, CA 96001
0.73
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - FRESNO
7300 NORTH FRESNO ST
FRESNO, CA 93720
0.79
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN FRANCISCO
2425 GEARY BLVD
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
0.79
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WOODLAND HILLS
5601 DE SOTO AVENUE
WOODLAND HILLS, CA 91367
0.8
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - DOWNEY
9333 IMPERIAL HIGHWAY
DOWNEY, CA 90242
0.8
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-SANTA ROSA
401 BICENTENNIAL WAY
SANTA ROSA, CA 95403
0.81
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN DIEGO
4647 ZION AVE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
0.82
OROVILLE HOSPITAL
2767 OLIVE HIGHWAY
OROVILLE, CA 95966
0.83
LAC/OLIVE VIEW-UCLA MEDICAL CENTER
14445 OLIVE VIEW DRIVE
SYLMAR, CA 91342
0.83
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
1200 EL CAMINO REAL
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080
0.84
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL AND REHAB CENTER
975 SERENO DR
VALLEJO, CA 94589
0.84
DOCS SURGICAL HOSPITAL
6000 SAN VICENTE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90036
0.84
LAC/RANCHO LOS AMIGOS NATIONAL REHABILITATION CTR
7601 EAST IMPERIAL HIGHWAY
DOWNEY, CA 90242
0.84
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WEST LA
6041 CADILLAC AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90034
0.84
OAK VALLEY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
350 S OAK AVE
OAKDALE, CA 95361
0.85
SUTTER COAST HOSPITAL
800 E WASHINGTON BLVD
CRESCENT CITY, CA 95531
0.87
FRESNO SURGICAL HOSPITAL
6125 NORTH FRESNO ST
FRESNO, CA 93710
0.87
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL
99 MONTECILLO RD
SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
0.87
SHARP CORONADO HOSPITAL AND HLTHCR CTR
250 PROSPECT PLACE
CORONADO, CA 92118
0.87
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - BALDWIN PARK
1011 BALDWIN PARK BLVD
BALDWIN PARK, CA 91706
0.88
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - FREMONT
39400 PASEO PADRE PKWY
FREMONT, CA 94538
0.88
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SACRAMENTO
2025 MORSE AVENUE
SACRAMENTO, CA 95825
0.88
ADVENTIST HEALTH SONORA
1000 GREENLEY ROAD
SONORA, CA 95370
0.88
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN LEANDRO
2500 MERCED STREET
SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577
0.89
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SOUTH BAY
25825 SOUTH VERMONT AVENUE
HARBOR CITY, CA 90710
0.89
CONTRA COSTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
2500 ALHAMBRA AVENUE
MARTINEZ, CA 94553
0.89
STANISLAUS SURGICAL HOSPITAL
1421 OAKDALE ROAD
MODESTO, CA 95355
0.89
BARTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
2170 SOUTH AVENUE
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA 96150
0.9
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LOS BANOS
520 WEST I ST
LOS BANOS, CA 93635
0.9
CHINESE HOSPITAL
845 JACKSON ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94133
0.9
WOODLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
1325 COTTONWOOD STREET
WOODLAND, CA 95695
0.9
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-SAN JOSE
250 HOSPITAL PARKWAY
SAN JOSE, CA 95119
0.9
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL MANTECA
1777 WEST YOSEMITE AVE
MODESTO, CA 95356
0.9
EL CENTRO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
1415 ROSS AVENUE
EL CENTRO, CA 92243
0.9
NOVATO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
180 ROWLAND WAY
NOVATO, CA 94945
0.9
SUTTER AUBURN FAITH HOSPITAL
11815 EDUCATION STREET
AUBURN, CA 95603
0.91
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WALNUT CREEK
1425 S MAIN STREET
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
0.91
MADERA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
1250 E ALMOND AVE
MADERA, CA 93637
0.91
SUTTER SURGICAL HOSPITAL - NORTH VALLEY
455 PLUMAS BLVD
YUBA CITY, CA 95991
0.91
SHASTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
1100 BUTTE ST
REDDING, CA 96001
0.91
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - ANTIOCH
4501 SAND CREEK ROAD
ANTIOCH, CA 94531
0.91
SUTTER AMADOR HOSPITAL
200 MISSION BLVD
JACKSON, CA 95642
0.91
MERCY HOSPITAL OF FOLSOM
1650 CREEKSIDE DRIVE
FOLSOM, CA 95630
0.91
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-SANTA CLARA
700 LAWRENCE EXPRESSWAY
SANTA CLARA, CA 95051
0.92
LAC+USC MEDICAL CENTER
1200 N STATE ST, ROOM C2K100
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
0.92
COLLEGE HOSPITAL COSTA MESA
301 VICTORIA STREET
COSTA MESA, CA 92627
0.92
ST ELIZABETH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
2550 SISTER MARY COLUMBA DRIVE
RED BLUFF, CA 96080
0.92
HI-DESERT MEDICAL CENTER
6601 WHITE FEATHER ROAD
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
0.92
SONOMA VALLEY HOSPITAL
347 ANDRIEUX ST
SONOMA, CA 95476
0.92

The 50 Least Expensive Hospitals in California

When it comes to the cost of healthcare, there is no one-size-fits-all solution. That's why it's important to know your options when it comes to choosing a hospital. This list of the least expensive Hospitals in the United States is based on data compiled by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") about costs charged to Medicare for various procedures. The hospitals on this list had the lowest MSPB-1 Score (a summary of Medicare spending per patient).

While cost should not be the only factor considered when choosing a hospital, it is important to know your options. To learn more about the hospitals on this list, click on the hospitals name to see a detailed report on ratings, expenses, and doctors who practice at the hospital.

The Most Expensive and Least Expensive Hospitals in Every State

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California (least / most)
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Louisiana (least / most)
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Michigan (least / most)
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New York (least / most)
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Washington (least / most)
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Guam (least / most)
U.S. Virgin Islands (least / most)
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