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Liver Enzyme (CPT 84450) Cost in California

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 230 California hospitals. CPT 84450. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $24.50 📉 Low $1.20 📈 High $990 🏥 230 hospitals 🏛️ 174 with insurance contracts

Hospital comparison — California

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 230 hospitals.

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HospitalCashBCBSHealth NetAetnaUHCKaiserCignaMultiPlanHumana
SOUTHWEST HEALTHCARE RANCHO SPRINGS HOSPITAL
TEMECULA
$1.20 ——$31.09$5.06—$1.08$2.70—
UCI HEALTH - LAKEWOOD
LAKEWOOD
$1.94 $5.44$5.28$5.18—$5.96———
KINDRED HOSPITAL WESTMINSTER
WESTMINSTER
$2.25 ————————
KINDRED HOSPITAL SAN DIEGO
SAN DIEGO
$2.25 ————————
KINDRED HOSPITAL SAN GABRIEL VALLEY
WEST COVINA
$2.25 ————————
KINDRED HOSPITAL SANTA ANA
SANTA ANA
$2.25 ————————
KINDRED HOSPITAL ONTARIO
ONTARIO
$2.25 ————————
KINDRED HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES
LOS ANGELES
$2.25 ————————
KINDRED HOSPITAL SOUTH BAY
GARDENA
$2.25 ————————
KINDRED HOSPITAL RIVERSIDE
PERRIS
$2.25 ————————
KINDRED HOSPITAL BALDWIN PARK
BALDWIN PARK
$2.25 ————————
KINDRED HOSPITAL RANCHO
RANCHO CUCAMONGA
$2.25 ————————
KINDRED HOSPITAL BREA
BREA
$2.25 ————————
TRI-CITY MEDICAL CENTER
OCEANSIDE
$2.40 $11.00$7.77$5.18——$74.00$5.18—
EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
RANCHO MIRAGE
$2.56 ————————
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER REDDING
REDDING
$2.63 $2.08$5.03$5.18$5.18$5.18$4.15$5.08$5.18
FRENCH HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
SAN LUIS OBISPO
$2.78 $3.40$3.96$5.18$5.18$4.39$15.70$6.93$5.18
LOS ROBLES HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
THOUSAND OAKS
$3.00 $5.28$1.20———$18.24$2.40$5.18
TEMECULA VALLEY HOSPITAL
TEMECULA
$3.00 ——$6.19$3.53—$1.08$2.70—
DIGNITY HEALTH - MARIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
SANTA MARIA
$3.03 $4.46$8.70$5.18$5.18$4.46$13.36$6.93$5.18
ST. ELIZABETH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
RED BLUFF
$3.03 $2.91$5.08$3.63$4.67$5.18$3.79$5.08$5.18
ARROYO GRANDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
ARROYO GRANDE
$3.03 $4.46$8.70$5.18$5.18$4.46$13.36$6.93$5.18
GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL-BAKERSFIELD
BAKERSFIELD
$3.63 $5.18$4.41$60.00$80.00————
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER MT. SHASTA
BOX 239
$4.04 $5.18$4.82$4.51$4.46$5.18$4.25$5.08$5.18
COLLEGE HOSPITAL
CERRITOS
$4.38 ————————
COLLEGE HOSPITAL COSTA MESA
COSTA MESA
$4.38 ————————
NORTHRIDGE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
NORTHRIDGE
$4.75 $2.38$5.18$5.18$5.18$5.18$9.45$13.60$5.18
ENCINO HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
ENCINO
$5.00 $4.85$4.85$4.85———$4.85—
SHERMAN OAKS HOSPITAL
SHERMAN OAKS
$5.00 $4.85$4.85$4.85———$4.85—
MONTCLAIR HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
MONTCLAIR
$5.00 $5.06$5.18——————
DESERT VALLEY HOSPITAL
VICTORVILLE
$5.00 $5.06$5.18$5.18$5.18————
CHINO VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
CHINO
$5.00 $5.06$5.18$6.62—————
CENTINELA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
INGLEWOOD
$5.00 $5.06$5.06$6.62———$6.82—
GARDEN GROVE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
GARDEN GROVE
$5.00 $5.18$5.18$6.62—————
WEST ANAHEIM MEDICAL CENTER
ANAHEIM
$5.00 $5.18$5.18$6.62—————
HUNTINGTON BEACH HOSPITAL
HUNTINGTON BEACH
$5.00 $5.18$5.18——————
ST. JOSEPH'S MEDICAL CENTER OF STOCKTON
STOCKTON
$5.00 $5.18$15.64$5.18$5.18$3.57$5.18$13.94$5.18
SHASTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
REDDING
$5.00 $5.18$5.18$6.62$7.22————
ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER
LYNWOOD
$5.00 $5.18$5.06$7.77$5.18$5.06—$6.62—
PARADISE VALLEY HOSPITAL
NATIONAL CITY
$5.00 $5.18$5.18$5.06$5.06————
SAN DIMAS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
SAN DIMAS
$5.00 $5.06$5.18$6.62$5.18————
LA PALMA INTERCOMMUNITY HOSPITAL
LA PALMA
$5.00 $5.06$5.18$6.62—————
VIBRA HOSPITAL OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
REDDING
$5.18 ———$5.18————
HI-DESERT MEDICAL CENTER
JOSHUA TREE
$5.25 ————————
SAN GORGONIO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BANNING
$5.54 $5.18$5.18$53.40$5.18$5.18$29.10——
DIGNITY HEALTH GLENDALE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CENTER
GLENDALE
$5.55 $3.40$4.25$17.00$5.18$9.49$11.56$13.60$5.18
ST. BERNARDINE MEDICAL CENTER
SAN BERNARDINO
$5.67 $4.42$5.18$17.00$5.18$4.45$14.87$13.60$5.18
MERCY GENERAL HOSPITAL
SACRAMENTO
$5.80 $5.18$14.69$5.18$5.18$5.18$11.48$21.28$5.18
POMONA VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
POMONA
$5.95 $41.83—$52.62——$14.76——
KINDRED HOSPITAL PARAMOUNT
PARAMOUNT
$6.00 ————————
SEQUOIA HOSPITAL
REDWOOD CITY
$6.19 $3.74$5.18$5.18$5.18$5.18$18.05$13.94$5.18
BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BAKERSFIELD
$6.24 $5.18$5.18$5.18$5.18$5.18$14.90$13.43$5.18
MERCY HOSPITAL DOWNTOWN
BAKERSFIELD
$6.31 $5.18$15.26$5.18$5.18$5.18$14.90$13.60$5.18
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF SAN BERNARDINO
SAN BERNARDINO
$6.65 $3.40$9.58$11.90$5.18$5.18$14.87$13.60$5.18
WOODLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
WOODLAND
$7.29 $5.18$15.95$5.18$5.18$5.18$11.18$24.48—
MERCY SAN JUAN HOSPITAL
CARMICHAEL
$7.29 $5.18$14.50$5.18$5.18$5.18$11.48$22.08$5.18
ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTER
BOX 887
$7.31 $4.56$5.18$12.00$5.18$5.18$5.18$9.60$5.18
DOMINICAN HOSPITAL
SANTA CRUZ
$7.65 $5.18$5.18$17.00$5.18$5.18$46.43$14.45—
METHODIST HOSPITAL OF SACRAMENTO
SACRAMENTO
$7.67 $5.18$5.18$5.18$5.18$5.18$11.48$22.08$5.18
CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER - LOS ANGELES
LOS ANGELES
$8.25 $4.08$5.18$5.18$5.18$9.50$10.29$13.43—
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 84450, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $39.30 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does liver enzyme cost in California?
Cash prices for liver enzyme (CPT 84450) in California range from $1.20 to $990, with a median of $24.50. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest liver enzyme in California?
The cheapest California hospital published cash price for this procedure is $1.20. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
Are these the prices I'll pay?
These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
Where does this data come from?
Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each California facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 84450 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.