X-ray of Paranasal Sinus, Minimum of 3 Views Cost in California
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 227 California hospitals. CPT 70220. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — California
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 227 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Aetna | Health Net | UHC | Kaiser | Cigna | MultiPlan | Humana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OROVILLE HOSPITAL OROVILLE |
$24.00 | $46.00 | $87.00 | $38.00 | $40.00 | — | $38.00 | $38.00 | — |
| COLORADO RIVER MEDICAL CENTER NEEDLES |
$26.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JEROLD PHELPS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GARBERVILLE |
$34.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER RANCHO MIRAGE |
$55.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| POMONA VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER POMONA |
$75.00 | $182 | $233 | — | — | — | $448 | — | — |
| EASTERN PLUMAS HOSPITAL-LOYALTON CAMPUS ST AVENUE POROLA |
$81.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HEALDSBURG DISTRICT HOSPITAL HEALDSBURG |
$82.11 | $105 | $83.83 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRENCH HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN LUIS OBISPO |
$89.77 | $112 | $112 | $58.84 | $112 | $112 | $447 | $224 | $112 |
| ST. JOSEPH'S MEDICAL CENTER OF STOCKTON STOCKTON |
$92.32 | $125 | $83.27 | $118 | $125 | $47.84 | $125 | $234 | $125 |
| KERN MEDICAL CENTER BAKERSFIELD |
$93.91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GATEWAYS HOSPITAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CENTER LOS ANGELES |
$100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KAWEAH HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER W MINERAL KING AVE VISALIA |
$100 | $96.08 | $132 | $89.20 | $64.70 | — | $90.00 | — | $120 |
| O'CONNOR HOSPITAL SAN JOSE |
$106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SANTA CLARA VALLEY HEALTHCARE SAN JOSE |
$106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. LOUISE REGIONAL HOSPITAL GILROY |
$106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER SAN JOSE |
$106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ANAHEIM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ANAHEIM |
$110 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHINO VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER CHINO |
$111 | $32.53 | $142 | $34.81 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAN DIMAS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SAN DIMAS |
$111 | $32.53 | $142 | $34.81 | $71.68 | — | — | — | — |
| SHERMAN OAKS HOSPITAL SHERMAN OAKS |
$111 | $32.53 | $142 | $32.53 | — | — | — | $130 | — |
| ENCINO HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER ENCINO |
$111 | $32.53 | $142 | $32.53 | — | — | — | $142 | — |
| CENTINELA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER INGLEWOOD |
$111 | $32.53 | $142 | $32.53 | — | — | — | $147 | — |
| DESERT VALLEY HOSPITAL VICTORVILLE |
$111 | $32.53 | $55.23 | $34.81 | $71.68 | — | — | — | — |
| PARADISE VALLEY HOSPITAL NATIONAL CITY |
$111 | $111 | $32.53 | $34.81 | $32.53 | — | — | — | — |
| ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER LYNWOOD |
$111 | $34.16 | $167 | $32.53 | $71.68 | $32.53 | — | $142 | — |
| GARDEN GROVE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER GARDEN GROVE |
$111 | $111 | $142 | $34.81 | — | — | — | — | — |
| MONTCLAIR HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER MONTCLAIR |
$111 | $32.53 | — | $34.81 | — | — | — | — | — |
| WEST ANAHEIM MEDICAL CENTER ANAHEIM |
$111 | $111 | $142 | $34.81 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SHASTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER REDDING |
$111 | $111 | $142 | $111 | $71.68 | — | — | — | — |
| HUNTINGTON BEACH HOSPITAL HUNTINGTON BEACH |
$111 | $111 | — | $34.81 | — | — | — | — | — |
| LA PALMA INTERCOMMUNITY HOSPITAL LA PALMA |
$111 | $32.53 | $142 | $34.81 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAN GORGONIO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BANNING |
$122 | $15.30 | $53.40 | $66.10 | $75.00 | $111 | $29.10 | — | — |
| GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL-BAKERSFIELD BAKERSFIELD |
$130 | $50.00 | $60.00 | $111 | $80.00 | — | — | — | — |
| FRESNO SURGICAL HOSPITAL FRESNO |
$152 | — | $38.00 | — | — | — | — | — | $116 |
| VIBRA HOSPITAL OF SACRAMENTO FOLSOM |
$171 | — | — | — | — | $171 | — | — | — |
| BALLARD REHABILITATION HOSPITAL SAN BERNARDINO |
$172 | $77.00 | — | $172 | $172 | $172 | — | — | — |
| UCI HEALTH - PLACENTIA LINDA PLACENTIA |
$202 | $118 | $112 | $114 | — | $129 | — | — | — |
| UCI HEALTH - FOUNTAIN VALLEY FOUNTAIN VALLEY |
$202 | $118 | $112 | $114 | — | $129 | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE MEDICAL CENTER ORANGE |
$202 | $118 | $112 | $114 | — | $129 | — | — | — |
| UCI HEALTH - LOS ALAMITOS LOS ALAMITOS |
$202 | $118 | $112 | $114 | — | $129 | — | — | — |
| BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BAKERSFIELD |
$209 | $112 | $107 | $112 | $112 | $47.84 | $424 | $450 | $112 |
| MERCY HOSPITAL DOWNTOWN BAKERSFIELD |
$211 | $112 | $111 | $115 | $112 | $47.84 | $424 | $455 | $112 |
| RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL RIDGECREST |
$212 | — | $85.00 | — | $82.50 | — | $72.00 | — | — |
| COLLEGE HOSPITAL COSTA MESA COSTA MESA |
$227 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COLLEGE HOSPITAL CERRITOS |
$227 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL SAN DIEGO |
$227 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ENCINITAS ENCINITAS |
$227 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITAL LA JOLLA |
$227 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLA LA JOLLA |
$227 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL CHULA VISTA CHULA VISTA |
$227 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONTRA COSTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MATRINEZ |
$240 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY GENERAL HOSPITAL SACRAMENTO |
$241 | $116 | $91.72 | $111 | $47.84 | $116 | $327 | $886 | $116 |
| LA DOWNTOWN MEDICAL CENTER LOS ANGELES |
$249 | $112 | — | — | $137 | — | — | $212 | — |
| WEST COVINA MEDICAL CENTER WEST COVINA |
$249 | $112 | — | — | $137 | — | — | $212 | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. MARY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER APPLE VALLEY |
$279 | $267 | $112 | — | $128 | $284 | — | — | — |
| DIGNITY HEALTH - MARIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SANTA MARIA |
$281 | — | $112 | $72.37 | $112 | $112 | $380 | $561 | $112 |
| BEAR VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BIG BEAR LAKE |
$284 | $274 | — | $284 | $345 | — | — | — | — |
| ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTER BOX 887 |
$303 | $99.45 | $153 | $63.77 | $114 | $71.76 | $112 | $122 | $112 |
| MERCY SAN JUAN HOSPITAL CARMICHAEL |
$303 | $116 | $92.21 | $110 | $47.84 | $116 | $327 | $919 | $116 |
| WOODLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WOODLAND |
$303 | $116 | $114 | $121 | $47.84 | $116 | $465 | $1,018 | — |
That is the median of what the 227 California hospitals above publish for X-ray of paranasal sinus, minimum of 3 views — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 70220 in California, Medicare reimburses about $43.20 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in California range from $24.00 to $4,341 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 10.0x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does x-ray of paranasal sinus, minimum of 3 views cost in California?
- Cash prices for x-ray of paranasal sinus, minimum of 3 views (CPT 70220) in California range from $24.00 to $4,341, with a median of $433. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray of paranasal sinus, minimum of 3 views in California?
- The cheapest California hospital published cash price for this procedure is $24.00. 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.