Why do prices at Grossmont Hospital vary across procedures?

Hospital prices reflect many factors including procedure complexity, whether imaging contrast is used, anesthesia requirements, facility fees, and the physician's time. Grossmont Hospital publishes these prices as required by federal law under 45 CFR Part 180, and they represent the hospital's cash pay rates. Your actual cost may vary depending on your insurance plan, specific diagnosis, and any additional services required.

Does the cash pay price include the radiologist or physician reading fee?

This depends on whether Grossmont Hospital bundles professional fees into the facility charge or bills them separately. We recommend calling the hospital's billing department directly and asking whether the published cash pay price is all-inclusive or whether you should expect a separate bill from the reading physician or specialist.

How do I get a personalized estimate from Grossmont Hospital?

Contact Grossmont Hospital's billing or patient financial services department directly. Have your insurance card (if applicable), the procedure name, and your physician's order ready. Ask for a good faith estimate, which hospitals are required to provide under the No Surprises Act. The prices shown here are a starting point to help you ask the right questions, not a final quote.

What does the Transparency Score mean?

The Transparency Score reflects how complete Grossmont Hospital's published pricing data is relative to the federal requirements and to other hospitals in the same metro. A higher score means more procedures covered, more payer rates reported, and better data quality. We source every number from the hospital's own Machine-Readable File and never interpolate missing data.

Grossmont Hospital prices: cash and negotiated rates (2026)

Procedure Pricing

Grossmont Hospital has published cash pay prices for 51 procedures.

Category:

	Category		Range
Prostate Cancer Screening	other	N/A	$0 to $406,690,142	High
PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen)	lab	N/A	$1 to $406,690,143	High
C-Section (Cesarean Delivery)	obstetric	N/A	$2 to $406,690,729	High
Thyroid Test (TSH)	lab	N/A	$2 to $406,652,081	High
Urinalysis	lab	N/A	$3 to $406,500,157	High
Hemoglobin A1C	lab	N/A	$6 to $406,300,323	High
Flu Vaccination	preventive	N/A	$6 to $417,100,014	High
Kidney Stone Removal	other	N/A	$10 to $405,830,153	High
DEXA Bone Density Scan	imaging	N/A	$15 to $405,841,511	High
Physical Therapy	therapy	N/A	$22 to $418,072,029	High
IV Hydration	therapy	N/A	$15 to $401,400,700	High
Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)	lab	N/A	$9 to $406,503,157	High
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel	lab	N/A	$9 to $406,503,157	High
Hospital Observation	other	N/A	$29 to $423,109,550	High
Occupational Therapy	therapy	N/A	$30 to $421,000,404	High
Bone Density Scan	imaging	N/A	$31 to $409,180,201	High
Chest X-Ray	imaging	N/A	$28 to $414,201,020	High
EKG (Electrocardiogram)	cardiac	N/A	$7 to $411,300,101	High
Asthma Management	other	N/A	$22 to $418,000,228	High
Abdominal Ultrasound	imaging	N/A	$70 to $414,309,420	High
Cystoscopy	diagnostic	N/A	$75 to $423,110,707	High
Stress Test	cardiac	N/A	$23 to $401,100,470	High
Laryngoscopy	other	N/A	$73 to $409,103,001	High
Cardiac Stress Test	cardiac	N/A	$41 to $411,309,326	High
Toenail Removal	surgery	N/A	$110 to $423,110,032	High
Abscess Drainage (I&D)	emergency	N/A	$118 to $423,110,302	High
Paracentesis	diagnostic	N/A	$112 to $414,302,290	High
Echocardiogram	imaging	N/A	$144 to $411,302,052	High
CT Angiography Chest	imaging	N/A	$109 to $442,005,064	High
Circumcision	surgery	N/A	$154 to $401,900,010	High
Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD)	diagnostic	N/A	$171 to $409,105,027	High
CT Spine	imaging	N/A	$142 to $442,005,054	High
CT Chest	imaging	N/A	$109 to $442,005,064	High
Thoracentesis	other	N/A	$115 to $414,302,120	High
CT Head	imaging	N/A	$121 to $442,005,003	High
Central Line Insertion	other	N/A	$146 to $414,402,646	High
Colonoscopy	preventive	N/A	$224 to $409,105,273	High
CT Scan of the Head	imaging	N/A	$145 to $442,105,004	High
Cardiac Catheterization	cardiac	N/A	$49 to $444,002,719	High
MRI of the Abdomen	imaging	N/A	$275 to $442,402,392	High
MRI of the Brain	imaging	N/A	$239 to $442,402,411	High
Endoscopy	preventive	N/A	$211 to $409,105,075	High
IUD Insertion	other	N/A	$356 to $405,212,880	High
Pelvic Ultrasound Complete	imaging	N/A	$356 to $405,212,880	High
ERCP (Gallstone Removal)	other	N/A	$59 to $409,105,391	High
Sleep Study (Polysomnography)	diagnostic	N/A	$458 to $429,000,029	High
Emergency Room Visit	emergency	N/A	$227 to $423,100,232	High
Urgent Care Visit	other	N/A	$227 to $423,100,232	High
Angioplasty with Stent (PCI)	other	N/A	$643 to $444,002,773	High
Radiation Therapy	other	N/A	$295 to $415,200,068	High
Heart Valve Replacement	other	N/A	$626 to $444,002,804	High

51 procedures

Prostate Cancer Screening
other
High
N/A
cash pay
$0 to $406,690,142
PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen)
lab
High
N/A
cash pay
$1 to $406,690,143
C-Section (Cesarean Delivery)
obstetric
High
N/A
cash pay
$2 to $406,690,729
Thyroid Test (TSH)
lab
High
N/A
cash pay
$2 to $406,652,081
Urinalysis
lab
High
N/A
cash pay
$3 to $406,500,157
Hemoglobin A1C
lab
High
N/A
cash pay
$6 to $406,300,323
Flu Vaccination
preventive
High
N/A
cash pay
$6 to $417,100,014
Kidney Stone Removal
other
High
N/A
cash pay
$10 to $405,830,153
DEXA Bone Density Scan
imaging
High
N/A
cash pay
$15 to $405,841,511
Physical Therapy
therapy
High
N/A
cash pay
$22 to $418,072,029
IV Hydration
therapy
High
N/A
cash pay
$15 to $401,400,700
Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)
lab
High
N/A
cash pay
$9 to $406,503,157
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
lab
High
N/A
cash pay
$9 to $406,503,157
Hospital Observation
other
High
N/A
cash pay
$29 to $423,109,550
Occupational Therapy
therapy
High
N/A
cash pay
$30 to $421,000,404
Bone Density Scan
imaging
High
N/A
cash pay
$31 to $409,180,201
Chest X-Ray
imaging
High
N/A
cash pay
$28 to $414,201,020
EKG (Electrocardiogram)
cardiac
High
N/A
cash pay
$7 to $411,300,101
Asthma Management
other
High
N/A
cash pay
$22 to $418,000,228
Abdominal Ultrasound
imaging
High
N/A
cash pay
$70 to $414,309,420
Cystoscopy
diagnostic
High
N/A
cash pay
$75 to $423,110,707
Stress Test
cardiac
High
N/A
cash pay
$23 to $401,100,470
Laryngoscopy
other
High
N/A
cash pay
$73 to $409,103,001
Cardiac Stress Test
cardiac
High
N/A
cash pay
$41 to $411,309,326
Toenail Removal
surgery
High
N/A
cash pay
$110 to $423,110,032
Abscess Drainage (I&D)
emergency
High
N/A
cash pay
$118 to $423,110,302
Paracentesis
diagnostic
High
N/A
cash pay
$112 to $414,302,290
Echocardiogram
imaging
High
N/A
cash pay
$144 to $411,302,052
CT Angiography Chest
imaging
High
N/A
cash pay
$109 to $442,005,064
Circumcision
surgery
High
N/A
cash pay
$154 to $401,900,010
Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD)
diagnostic
High
N/A
cash pay
$171 to $409,105,027
CT Spine
imaging
High
N/A
cash pay
$142 to $442,005,054
CT Chest
imaging
High
N/A
cash pay
$109 to $442,005,064
Thoracentesis
other
High
N/A
cash pay
$115 to $414,302,120
CT Head
imaging
High
N/A
cash pay
$121 to $442,005,003
Central Line Insertion
other
High
N/A
cash pay
$146 to $414,402,646
Colonoscopy
preventive
High
N/A
cash pay
$224 to $409,105,273
CT Scan of the Head
imaging
High
N/A
cash pay
$145 to $442,105,004
Cardiac Catheterization
cardiac
High
N/A
cash pay
$49 to $444,002,719
MRI of the Abdomen
imaging
High
N/A
cash pay
$275 to $442,402,392
MRI of the Brain
imaging
High
N/A
cash pay
$239 to $442,402,411
Endoscopy
preventive
High
N/A
cash pay
$211 to $409,105,075
IUD Insertion
other
High
N/A
cash pay
$356 to $405,212,880
Pelvic Ultrasound Complete
imaging
High
N/A
cash pay
$356 to $405,212,880
ERCP (Gallstone Removal)
other
High
N/A
cash pay
$59 to $409,105,391
Sleep Study (Polysomnography)
diagnostic
High
N/A
cash pay
$458 to $429,000,029
Emergency Room Visit
emergency
High
N/A
cash pay
$227 to $423,100,232
Urgent Care Visit
other
High
N/A
cash pay
$227 to $423,100,232
Angioplasty with Stent (PCI)
other
High
N/A
cash pay
$643 to $444,002,773
Radiation Therapy
other
High
N/A
cash pay
$295 to $415,200,068
Heart Valve Replacement
other
High
N/A
cash pay
$626 to $444,002,804

Understanding Grossmont Hospital's Pricing

All pricing sourced from Grossmont Hospital's published Machine-Readable File.

Published under 45 CFR Part 180. Transparency score: 65 / 100.

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