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Appendectomy (Laparoscopic): San Antonio Regional vs Scripps Mercy Hospital in Los Angeles

San Antonio Regional Hospital charges $1,500 for Appendectomy (Laparoscopic). Scripps Mercy Hospital - Chula Vista charges $0, a 0% gap. Both report transparency-file data within the past 2 months, with 70 and 136 payer rates. Pricing is effectively at parity for cash payers on both sides.

Head-to-head: Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) pricing

San Antonio Regional Hospital

$1,500
Cash Price for Appendectomy (Laparoscopic)
High confidence
70 payer rates

Source: San Antonio Regional Hospital machine-readable file , updated May 2026.

Scripps Mercy Hospital - Chula Vista

$0
Cash Price for Appendectomy (Laparoscopic)
High confidence
136 payer rates

Source: Scripps Mercy Hospital - Chula Vista machine-readable file , updated Jun 2026.

Based on cash and payer rates

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Methodology and data sources

Based on cash and payer rates across San Antonio Regional Hospital and Scripps Mercy Hospital - Chula Vista, updated 2026-04-18. Every price comes from each hospital's federally mandated price transparency file under 45 CFR Part 180. See the full methodology.

Frequently asked questions

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Prices shown are sourced from publicly available hospital pricing files required by federal law (45 CFR Part 180). Actual costs may vary based on your insurance plan, specific diagnosis, treatment complexity, and other factors. ProcedureRadar does not provide medical advice. This information is for comparison purposes only. Contact the hospital or your insurance provider for a personalized cost estimate.