DRG 389 · Digestive

GI Obstruction Cost in California — Compare All Hospitals

Hospitalization for gastrointestinal obstruction with complications — blockage in the intestinal tract.

State average
$35,300
gross charge · DRG 389
Hospitals
37
with published pricing
Price range
$5,719 – $67,876
low to high
Lowest $5,719 Highest $67,876

California hospitals price gi obstruction (Medicare DRG 389) anywhere from $5,719 to $67,876 — a $62,157 gap between the cheapest and most expensive option. The cheapest is Glenn Medical Center in Willows; the most expensive is Natividad Medical Center in Salinas. The state average sits at $35,300.

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 gi obstruction 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 gi obstruction 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 gi obstruction in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 389 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

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    Los Angeles, CA

    Gross charge $0
  2. 2

    Glenn Medical Center

    Willows, CA

    Gross charge $5,719
    Cash pay $3,432
  3. 3
    Gross charge $7,314
    Cash pay $287,501
  4. 4
    Gross charge $7,845
    Cash pay $4,707
  5. 5
    Gross charge $10,556
    Cash pay $8,444
  6. 6

    Tahoe Forest Hospital

    Truckee, CA

    Gross charge $11,671
  7. 7

    Colusa Medical Center

    Colusa, CA

    Gross charge $12,733
    Cash pay $7,640
  8. 8

    Adventist Health White Memorial Montebello

    Montebello, CA

    Gross charge $16,880
    Cash pay $1,689,584
  9. 9

    Scripps Mercy Hospital

    San Diego, CA

    Gross charge $18,099
    Cash pay $4,525
  10. 10

    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    La Jolla, CA

    Gross charge $18,099
    Cash pay $4,525
  11. 11

    Scripps Green Hospital

    La Jolla, CA

    Gross charge $18,099
    Cash pay $4,525
  12. 12

    Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

    Encinitas, CA

    Gross charge $18,099
    Cash pay $4,525
  13. 13

    Fairchild Medical Center

    Yreka, CA

    Gross charge $20,454
  14. 14
    Gross charge $25,469
  15. 15
    Gross charge $26,477
    Cash pay $5,031
  16. 16

    Adventist Health Mendocino Coast

    Fort Bragg, CA

    Gross charge $26,570
    Cash pay $17,536
  17. 17

    Kaweah Health Medical Center

    Visalia, CA

    Gross charge $28,145
    Cash pay $10,500
  18. 18

    El Centro Regional Medical Center

    El Centro, CA

    Gross charge $29,021
    Cash pay $20,315
  19. 19

    Tri-City Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Oceanside, CA

    Gross charge $29,907
    Cash pay $17,944
  20. 20

    Saint Agnes Medical Center

    Fresno, CA

    Gross charge $34,085
    Cash pay $22,156
  21. 21

    Adventist Health Howard Memorial

    Willits, CA

    Gross charge $35,424
    Cash pay $10,627
  22. 22

    Adventist Health Clear Lake

    Clearlake, CA

    Gross charge $35,645
    Cash pay $12,832
  23. 23
    Gross charge $37,811
    Cash pay $20,040
  24. 24

    Alameda Hospital

    Alameda, CA

    Gross charge $41,130
    Cash pay $20,565
  25. 25

    Highland Hospital

    Oakland, CA

    Gross charge $41,130
    Cash pay $20,565
  26. 26

    Barstow Community Hospital

    Barstow, CA

    Gross charge $48,352
    Cash pay $29,011
  27. 27

    Sonoma Valley Hospital

    Sonoma, CA

    Gross charge $53,284
    Cash pay $37,299
  28. 28

    Regional Medical Center

    San Jose, CA

    Gross charge $54,392
    Cash pay $38,074
  29. 29

    Adventist Health St Helena

    Saint Helena, CA

    Gross charge $54,880
    Cash pay $8,232
  30. 30

    Sharp Grossmont Hospital

    La Mesa, CA

    Gross charge $56,125
    Cash pay $42,094
  31. 31

    Sharp Memorial Hospital

    San Diego, CA

    Gross charge $56,125
    Cash pay $42,094
  32. 32

    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    Chula Vista, CA

    Gross charge $56,125
    Cash pay $42,094
  33. 33

    Sharp Coronado Hospital

    Coronado, CA

    Gross charge $56,125
    Cash pay $42,094
  34. 34

    Eisenhower Medical Center

    Rancho Mirage, CA

    Gross charge $57,242
    Cash pay $4,382
  35. 35

    Riverside University Health System Medical Center

    Moreno Valley, CA

    Gross charge $58,709
  36. 36

    San Antonio Regional Hospital

    Upland, CA

    Gross charge $63,210
    Cash pay $64,474
  37. 37

    Redlands Community Hospital

    Redlands, CA

    Gross charge $67,267
    Cash pay $16,144
  38. 38

    Natividad Medical Center

    Salinas, CA

    Gross charge $67,876
  39. 39

    Dignity Health - Mercy General Hospital

    Sacramento, CA

    Gross charge
  40. 40

    Mad River Community Hospital

    Arcata, CA

    Gross charge
  41. 41

    Dignity Health - Memorial Hospital

    Bakersfield, CA

    Gross charge
  42. 42

    St Elizabeth Community Hospital

    Red Bluff, CA

    Gross charge
  43. 43

    Glendale Mem Hospital & Hlth Center

    Glendale, CA

    Gross charge
  44. 44

    Community Regional Medical Center

    Fresno, CA

    Gross charge
  45. 45

    St. John's Regional Medical Center

    Oxnard, CA

    Gross charge
  46. 46

    St Joseph's Medical Center of Stockton

    Stockton, CA

    Gross charge
  47. 47

    Community Hospital of San Bernardino

    San Bernardino, CA

    Gross charge
  48. 48
    Gross charge
  49. 49

    St. Francis Medical Center

    Lynwood, CA

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $8,178
  50. 50

    Marian Regional Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Santa Maria, CA

    Gross charge
  51. 51

    Northridge Hospital Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Northridge, CA

    Gross charge
  52. 52

    Valley Presbyterian Hospital

    Van Nuys, CA

    Gross charge
  53. 53

    Woodland Memorial Hospital

    Woodland, CA

    Gross charge
  54. 54

    St Bernardine Medical Center

    San Bernardino, CA

    Gross charge
  55. 55

    Dignity Health - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital

    Grass Valley, CA

    Gross charge
  56. 56

    UCSF Health Saint Francis Hospital

    San Francisco, CA

    Gross charge
  57. 57

    Sequoia Hospital

    Redwood City, CA

    Gross charge
  58. 58

    French Hospital Medical Center

    San Luis Obispo, CA

    Gross charge
  59. 59

    Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital

    Santa Cruz, CA

    Gross charge
  60. 60

    Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

    Colton, CA

    Gross charge
  61. 61

    Dignity Health – Mercy Hospital Downtown

    Bakersfield, CA

    Gross charge
  62. 62

    Providence St. Mary Medical Center

    Apple Valley, CA

    Gross charge
  63. 63

    Loma Linda University Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Loma Linda, CA

    Gross charge
  64. 64

    Northbay Medical Center

    Fairfield, CA

    Gross charge
  65. 65

    Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital of Folsom

    Folsom, CA

    Gross charge
  66. 66

    Huntington Hospital (Acute Care)

    Pasadena, CA

    Gross charge
  67. 67

    Dignity Health – Mercy Medical Center

    Merced, CA

    Gross charge
  68. 68

    UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital

    San Francisco, CA

    Gross charge
  69. 69

    Memorial Hospital of Gardena

    Gardena, CA

    Gross charge
  70. 70

    UCLA West Valley Medical Center

    West Hills, CA

    Gross charge
  71. 71

    Clovis Community Medical Center

    Clovis, CA

    Gross charge
  72. 72

    Adventist Health Sierra Vista

    San Luis Obispo, CA

    Gross charge
  73. 73

    Mercy San Juan Medical Center

    Carmichael, CA

    Gross charge
  74. 74

    La Palma Intercommunity Hospital (Acute Care)

    La Palma, CA

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $10,825
  75. 75

    San Dimas Community Hospital

    San Dimas, CA

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $10,076
  76. 76

    Methodist Hospital of Sacramento

    Sacramento, CA

    Gross charge
  77. 77
    Gross charge
  78. 78
    Gross charge
  79. 79

    Desert Valley Hospital

    Victorville, CA

    Gross charge
    Cash pay $10,940
  80. 80

    Cedar-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital

    Marina Del Rey, CA

    Gross charge
  81. 81

    Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center

    Manteca, CA

    Gross charge
  82. 82

    Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta

    Murrieta, CA

    Gross charge
  83. 83

    Coast Plaza Hospital

    Norwalk, CA

    Gross charge
  84. 84

    Loma Linda University Children's Hospital

    Loma Linda, CA

    Gross charge
  85. 85

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital

    Los Angeles, CA

    Gross charge
  86. 86

    Mountains Community Hospital

    Lake Arrowhead, CA

    Gross charge
  87. 87

    Mercy Medical Center of Mount Shasta

    Mount Shasta, CA

    Gross charge
  88. 88
    Gross charge
    Cash pay $12,662
  89. 89

    Mark Twain Medical Center

    San Andreas, CA

    Gross charge

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