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Healthcare Procedure Costs in SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD

Medicare physician fees in SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD (CA) are 6% above the national average. This area has a cost index of 1.06, covering 500 billable procedures.

📈 Healthcare here is 6% above the national average

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Procedure Costs in SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD

Procedure Category Fee Here National Avg Difference
Acute Traumatic Diaphragm Repair Surgery $5,254 $5,379 -2%
Liver Transplant Surgery $5,058 $5,064 —
Transplantation Heart Or Lung Surgery $4,566 $4,629 -1%
Partial Esophagus Removal Surgery $4,495 $4,601 -2%
Heart Transplant Surgery $4,469 $4,539 -2%
Umbilical Hernia Repair Surgery $4,426 $4,513 -2%
Brain Aneurysm Repair (Supraclinoid) Surgery $4,247 $4,394 -3%
Transoral Skull Base Surgery (Intradural) Surgery $4,242 $4,215 +1%
Double Lung Transplant Surgery $4,184 $4,260 -2%
Partial Esophagus Removal Surgery $4,118 $4,196 -2%
Esophagus Removal No Recon Surgery $4,030 $4,120 -2%
Donor Right Lobe Liver Removal Surgery $3,992 $4,005 —
Total Esophagus Recon Surgery $3,978 $4,051 -2%
Cloacal Anomaly Repair (Complex) Surgery $3,918 $3,943 -1%
Brain Aneurysm Repair (Vertebral-Basilar) Surgery $3,898 $4,024 -3%
Pulmonary Artery Repair Surgery $3,794 $3,873 -2%
Complex Supratentorial AVM Surgery $3,762 $3,902 -4%
Brain Vessel Surgery Surgery $3,721 $3,837 -3%
Heart Wound Repair (With Bypass) Surgery $3,701 $3,786 -2%
Cloacal Anomaly Repair (Colostomy) Surgery $3,631 $3,647 —
Hand Replantation Surgery $3,551 $3,497 +2%
Double Toe-Hand Transfer Surgery $3,547 $3,443 +3%
Partial Esophagus No Recon Surgery $3,523 $3,571 -1%
Esophagectomy w/ Mobilization Surgery $3,441 $3,481 -1%
Brain Tumor Removal CPA Surgery $3,431 $3,517 -2%
Donor Left Lateral Liver Removal Surgery $3,357 $3,362 —
Cloacal Anomaly Repair (No Colostomy) Surgery $3,313 $3,321 —
Single Lung Transplant Surgery $3,307 $3,344 -1%
Partial Esophagus Removal Surgery $3,305 $3,371 -2%
Ant. Skull Base Surgery Surgery $3,297 $3,271 +1%
Esphg Distal 2/3 With Laps Moblj Surgery $3,276 $3,310 -1%
Removal of Of Lung Extrapleural Surgery $3,269 $3,311 -1%
Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm Repair Surgery $3,208 $3,309 -3%
Removal of Aneurysm Sinus Surgery $3,205 $3,225 -1%
Toe Joint to Hand Transfer Surgery $3,204 $3,095 +4%
Esphg Tot With Thrcm Surgery $3,173 $3,215 -1%
Intradural Skull Base Lesion Excision Surgery $3,172 $3,171 —
Intradural Skull Base Lesion Surgery $3,155 $3,177 -1%
Nikaidoh Proc Withoutstia Implt Surgery $3,153 $3,226 -2%
Brain Aneurysm Repair Simple Surgery $3,144 $3,227 -3%
Total Hepatectomy Surgery $3,134 $3,163 -1%
Replacement A-valve Tlcj Autol Pv Surgery $3,131 $3,184 -2%
Redo Complex Cardiac Anomaly Surgery $3,104 $3,175 -2%
Great Toe-Hand Transfer Surgery $3,091 $2,990 +3%
Aorta Dissection Graft Surgery $3,086 $3,149 -2%
Aortic Valve Repl. w/ Annulus Surgery $3,082 $3,133 -2%
Single Toe-Hand Transfer Surgery $3,069 $2,970 +3%
Mid. Skull Base Surgery Surgery $3,058 $3,049 —
Single Lung Transplant Surgery $3,019 $3,064 -1%
Partial Esophagus Removal Surgery $3,018 $3,044 -1%
Excision of Of Brain Tumor Surgery $3,017 $3,084 -2%
Total Liver Removal Surgery $3,011 $3,038 -1%
Brain Tumor Removal CPA TT Surgery $3,006 $3,044 -1%
Aortic Valve & Arch Repl. Surgery $2,991 $3,030 -1%
Transcondylar Approach Or Skull Surgery $2,974 $2,980 —
Forearm Replantation Surgery $2,970 $2,914 +2%
Aortic Arch Repair Surgery $2,956 $3,018 -2%
Brain Tumor Removal Midline Surgery $2,950 $3,026 -2%
Esphg Tot With Laps Moblj Surgery $2,940 $2,960 -1%
Nikaidoh Procedure Surgery $2,924 $2,990 -2%
Aortic Valve Repl. (Konno) Surgery $2,902 $2,948 -2%
Transpetrosal Approach Or Skull Surgery $2,894 $2,862 +1%
Ant. Skull Base (No Eye) Surgery $2,884 $2,846 +1%
Total Pancreas Removal Surgery $2,880 $2,885 —
Extradural Skull Base Lesion Excision Surgery $2,870 $2,832 +1%
Complex Brain Tumor CPA Surgery $2,866 $2,948 -3%
Ascending Aortic Graft (Without Valve) Surgery $2,863 $2,920 -2%
Tracheoesophageal Fistula Repair Surgery $2,855 $2,886 -1%
Rnl Altrnsplj With Rcp Nfrct Surgery $2,850 $2,814 +1%
Revise Spinal Cord Vsls Thoracic Surgery $2,845 $2,919 -3%
Thoracic/Lumbar Spinal Lesion Excision Surgery $2,845 $2,918 -3%
Surgical Repair of Of Heart Damage Surgery $2,844 $2,882 -1%
Infratemporal Approach (Ant/Mid Fossa) Surgery $2,838 $2,793 +2%
Tricuspid Valvuloplasty (No Ring) Surgery $2,836 $2,880 -2%
Partial Liver Rmv (Multi) Surgery $2,818 $2,840 -1%
Sleeve Pneumonectomy Surgery $2,785 $2,840 -2%
Skull Base Lesion Excision Surgery $2,775 $2,653 +5%
Fuse Liver Ducts And Bowel Surgery $2,774 $2,807 -1%
Cervical Spinal Lesion Excision Surgery $2,772 $2,849 -3%
Removal of Brain Lining Lesion Surgery $2,767 $2,836 -2%
Restore Or Remodel Ventricle Surgery $2,764 $2,789 -1%
Tongue Jaw And Neck Surgery Surgery $2,759 $2,626 +5%
Simple Liver Suture Repair Surgery $2,758 $2,783 -1%
Esophagus Recon Gastrectomy Surgery $2,752 $2,773 -1%
Infratemporal Approach (Post Fossa) Surgery $2,747 $2,679 +3%
Intradural Infratemporal Lesion Surgery $2,742 $2,742 —
Bone Or Skin Graft Great Toe Surgery $2,736 $2,684 +2%
Removal of Of Pelvis Contents Surgery $2,735 $2,691 +2%
Congenital Esophageal Repair Surgery $2,715 $2,723 —
Reconstruct Larynx And Pharynx Surgery $2,695 $2,567 +5%
Simple Infratentorial AVM Surgery $2,681 $2,745 -2%
Total Pancreas No Spleen Surgery $2,670 $2,686 -1%
Total Esophagus Removal Surgery $2,662 $2,692 -1%
Large Abdominal Lesion Excision Surgery $2,660 $2,654 —
Pancreas Transplant Surgery $2,659 $2,574 +3%
Brain Tumor Removal Other Surgery $2,651 $2,698 -2%
Open Aortic Valve Repl. (Stentless) Surgery $2,650 $2,693 -2%
Spinal Lesion Biopsy/Excision Surgery $2,636 $2,698 -2%
Bronchial Fistula Repair Surgery $2,618 $2,642 -1%
Bone Or Skin Graft Iliac Crest Surgery $2,608 $2,553 +2%
Enterectomy With Taper Cong Surgery $2,608 $2,641 -1%
Mitral Valve Replacement Surgery $2,607 $2,636 -1%
Bone Or Skin Graft Metatarsal Surgery $2,598 $2,544 +2%
Thoracic/Lumbar Spinal Lesion Biopsy Surgery $2,595 $2,654 -2%
Tongue Removal & Neck Dissection Surgery $2,580 $2,428 +6%
Resect Or Debride Pancreas Surgery $2,576 $2,569 —
Foot Replantation Surgery $2,569 $2,506 +2%
Single Ventricle Repair (Aortic Obstruction) Surgery $2,569 $2,589 -1%
Removal of Of Larynx And Pharynx Surgery $2,558 $2,443 +5%
Tricuspid Valve Replacement Surgery $2,540 $2,577 -1%
Pelvic Exenteration Surgery $2,535 $2,495 +2%
Resect Hip Tum With Innom Bone Surgery $2,532 $2,495 +1%
Open Mitral Valve Repair Surgery $2,530 $2,563 -1%
Extradural Skull Base Lesion Surgery $2,527 $2,505 +1%
Other Vascularized Bone Graft Surgery $2,527 $2,440 +4%
CABG (6+ Vein Grafts) Surgery $2,526 $2,552 -1%
Metatarsal Bone Graft Surgery $2,526 $2,469 +2%
Upper Arm Replantation Surgery $2,522 $2,465 +2%
Removal of Part Of Temporal Bone Surgery $2,521 $2,376 +6%
Ascending Aorta Graft & Valve Surgery $2,503 $2,549 -2%
Skull Base CSF Leak Extradural Surgery $2,502 $2,372 +5%
Temporal Lobe Removal w/ ECoG Surgery $2,487 $2,557 -3%
Cervical Spine Lesion Excision Surgery $2,483 $2,537 -2%
Attempted VBAC Surgery $2,480 $2,513 -1%
Rcnst Mdfc Lfrtiii Advm With I Surgery $2,472 $2,405 +3%
C-Section Only Surgery $2,459 $2,486 -1%
Thoracic Spine Lesion Excision Surgery $2,456 $2,507 -2%
Aneurysm Repair w/ Bypass Surgery $2,456 $2,514 -2%
Facial Nerve Graft Surgery $2,455 $2,376 +3%
Intradural Anterior Fossa Lesion Surgery $2,454 $2,413 +2%
EC-IC Arterial Bypass Surgery $2,451 $2,507 -2%
Breast Reconstruction Free Flap Surgery $2,443 $2,381 +3%
Lung Embolism Removal (Bypass) Surgery $2,441 $2,467 -1%
CABG (5 Vein Grafts) Surgery $2,439 $2,465 -1%
CABG (4+ Arterial Grafts) Surgery $2,439 $2,473 -1%
Pituitary Tumor Removal Surgery $2,438 $2,486 -2%
Epilepsy Surgery w/ ECoG Surgery $2,435 $2,492 -2%
Removal of Of Heart Lesion Surgery $2,435 $2,468 -1%
Crnec Treph Excision Mngioma Sttl Surgery $2,426 $2,476 -2%
Iliac Crest Bone Graft Surgery $2,419 $2,367 +2%
Esophagus & Trachea Repair Surgery $2,417 $2,427 —
Aneurysm Repair w/ Bypass & CEA Surgery $2,407 $2,463 -2%
High Imperforate Anus Repair Surgery $2,406 $2,387 +1%
Bone Or Skin Graft Microvasc Surgery $2,395 $2,334 +3%
Removal of Vert Idrl Body Thoracic Surgery $2,384 $2,432 -2%
Extended Aural Glomus Tumor Excision Surgery $2,379 $2,246 +6%
Transoral Skull Base Surgery (Extradural) Surgery $2,371 $2,425 -2%
Open Aortic Valve Repl. (All) Surgery $2,366 $2,396 -1%
Fibula Bone Graft Surgery $2,347 $2,279 +3%
Remov Vert Idrl Body Thrclmbr Surgery $2,346 $2,392 -2%
Total Esophagus Removal Surgery $2,330 $2,348 -1%
Total Laryngectomy Surgery $2,328 $2,227 +5%
Skull Base Deformity Extradural Surgery $2,325 $2,230 +4%
Skull Reshaping (Multiple) Surgery $2,325 $2,355 -1%
Rnl Altrnsplj Without Rcp Nfrct Surgery $2,320 $2,305 +1%
VBAC Delivery Surgery $2,313 $2,342 -1%
Temporal Lobe Removal w/o ECoG Surgery $2,303 $2,367 -3%
Complex Brain Lesion Removal Surgery $2,302 $2,345 -2%
Pericardiectomy Surgery $2,295 $2,323 -1%
Lumbar/Sacral Intradural Lesion Surgery $2,289 $2,337 -2%
Rcnst Mdfc Lfrtiii Advm Without I Surgery $2,287 $2,221 +3%
CABG (4 Vein Grafts) Surgery $2,286 $2,315 -1%
Bile Duct-Intestine Connect Surgery $2,283 $2,295 -1%
Resect Hip Tum Including Acetabul Surgery $2,282 $2,244 +2%
Thoracic Spine Osteotomy Surgery $2,281 $2,297 -1%
Enterectomy Without Taper Cong Surgery $2,275 $2,297 -1%
Brain Decompression Surgery Surgery $2,275 $2,315 -2%
CABG (3 Arterial Grafts) Surgery $2,269 $2,297 -1%
Tricuspid Valvuloplasty (With Ring) Surgery $2,260 $2,284 -1%
Open Mitral Valve Repl. Surgery $2,258 $2,285 -1%
Transtemporal Approach Or Skull Surgery $2,258 $2,197 +3%
Crnec Or Crnot Dcmprv With Lobec Surgery $2,256 $2,310 -2%
Supraglottic Larynx Removal w/ Neck Dissection Surgery $2,254 $2,129 +6%
Lumbar Disc Revision Surgery $2,253 $2,279 -1%
Extensive Kyphectomy Surgery $2,253 $2,213 +2%
Removal of Vert Idrl Body Cervical Surgery $2,252 $2,293 -2%
Thoracic Spine Decompression Surgery $2,251 $2,276 -1%
Total Artificial Heart Implant Surgery $2,250 $2,325 -3%
Non-Temporal Lobe Removal w/ ECoG Surgery $2,246 $2,293 -2%
Heart Wound Repair (Without Bypass) Surgery $2,245 $2,280 -2%
CABG (3 Vein Grafts) Surgery $2,244 $2,270 -1%
Tricuspid Valve Replacement Surgery $2,241 $2,283 -2%
Extensive Spinal Fusion Surgery $2,240 $2,234 —
Tongue Removal & Neck Recon Surgery $2,237 $2,112 +6%
Ascending Aorta Graft Surgery $2,235 $2,273 -2%
Complete Pneumonectomy Surgery $2,226 $2,250 -1%
Tricuspid Valve Repair Surgery $2,225 $2,255 -1%
Complete Vaginal Delivery Surgery $2,224 $2,226 —
Lumbar Spine Osteotomy Surgery $2,223 $2,226 —
Skull Base CSF Leak Repair Surgery $2,222 $2,155 +3%
Cervical Disc Revision Surgery $2,220 $2,260 -2%
Open Mitral Valve Repair (Comm) Surgery $2,218 $2,243 -1%
High Imperforate Anus w/ Col. Surgery $2,214 $2,188 +1%
Thoracic Vertebra Removal Surgery $2,212 $2,229 -1%
Lumbar/Sacral Extradural Lesion Surgery $2,206 $2,250 -2%
Lumbar Disc Removal Surgery $2,206 $2,229 -1%
Pharyngeal Repair (Tissue) Surgery $2,201 $2,083 +6%
Pituitary Removal (Nasal) Surgery $2,199 $2,244 -2%
Pulmonary Artery Unifocalization Surgery $2,199 $2,244 -2%
Abdominal Aorta Repair w/ Graft Surgery $2,198 $2,303 -5%
Partial Liver Rmv (One) Surgery $2,183 $2,178 —
Complex Infratentorial AVM Surgery $2,182 $2,218 -2%
Transcochlear Approach Or Skull Surgery $2,174 $2,100 +4%
Lumbar Vertebra Removal Surgery $2,174 $2,185 —
TGA Repair (Jatene Type) Surgery $2,170 $2,202 -1%
Large Abdominal Tumor Removal Surgery $2,166 $2,158 —
Total Colectomy w/ Ileoanal Surgery $2,163 $2,158 —
TGA Repair (Atrial Switch & VSD) Surgery $2,153 $2,198 -2%
Crnec Treph Excision Brn Tum Sttl Surgery $2,153 $2,172 -1%
Sleeve Lobectomy Surgery $2,151 $2,187 -2%
Removal of Bladder Or Create Pouch Surgery $2,145 $2,099 +2%
Amygdalohippocampectomy Surgery $2,142 $2,184 -2%
Unilateral Total Eye Repos Fix Surgery $2,137 $2,031 +5%
Pulmonary Valve Replacement Surgery $2,137 $2,159 -1%
Removal of Vert Xdrl Body Thoracic Surgery $2,127 $2,160 -2%
Artery Bypass Graft Aortbifemoral Surgery $2,125 $2,228 -5%
Portacaval Shunt Surgery $2,123 $2,148 -1%
Splice Spleen Or Kidney Veins Surgery $2,123 $2,148 -1%
Esophageal Reflux Repair Surgery $2,116 $2,132 -1%
Pancreatic Cyst Drainage Surgery $2,115 $2,139 -1%
High Imperforate Anus (No C) Surgery $2,112 $2,083 +1%
Total Gastrectomy w/ Pouch Surgery $2,112 $2,140 -1%
Open Aortic Valve Repl. (Pro) Surgery $2,112 $2,137 -1%
TGA Repair (Atrial Switch & Band) Surgery $2,107 $2,154 -2%
Removal of Vert Xdrl Body Thrlmb Surgery $2,104 $2,137 -2%
Colectomy With Neo-rectum Pouch Surgery $2,104 $2,102 —
Rcnst Supr-lat Orb Rm And Low Fhd Surgery $2,103 $2,100 —
Simple Dural AVM Surgery Surgery $2,099 $2,134 -2%
Removal of Of Brain Abscess Surgery $2,095 $2,133 -2%
Removal of Of Pelvic Structures Surgery $2,094 $2,050 +2%
Rectovaginal Fistula Repair Surgery $2,089 $2,087 —
TGA Repair (Atrial Switch & Obstruction) Surgery $2,087 $2,137 -2%
Crnec Sopl Crv Lam Decompression Surgery $2,086 $2,123 -2%
Non-Temporal Lobe Removal w/o ECoG Surgery $2,086 $2,124 -2%
Total Gastrectomy w/ Roux-en-Y Surgery $2,085 $2,102 -1%
Partial Hemispherectomy Surgery $2,083 $2,120 -2%
Bile Duct-Intestine w/ GB Surgery $2,083 $2,088 —
Surgical Repair of Arterial Trunk Surgery $2,082 $2,119 -2%
Total Glossectomy Surgery $2,078 $1,952 +6%
Cranial Recon (Non-Vasc G) Surgery $2,076 $2,017 +3%
Removal of Of Tongue Surgery $2,067 $1,937 +7%
Corpus Callosotomy Surgery $2,063 $2,099 -2%
Colectomy With Ileoanal Anast Surgery $2,056 $2,052 —
CABG 2 Arterial Grafts Surgery $2,050 $2,071 -1%
Removal of Brain Tumor With Scope Surgery $2,050 $2,070 -1%
Replace Vad Intra With Bp Surgery $2,050 $2,108 -3%
Supraglottic Larynx Removal w/o Neck Dissection Surgery $2,049 $1,931 +6%
Crnec Or Crnot Drg Icr Abs Ittl Surgery $2,045 $2,080 -2%
Cervical Spine Lesion Bx Surgery $2,045 $2,073 -1%
Partial Glossectomy & Neck Dissection Surgery $2,045 $1,926 +6%
Kidney Autotransplantation Surgery $2,042 $1,989 +3%
Throat & Larynx Rmv w/ RND Surgery $2,041 $1,940 +5%
Aneurysm Repair w/ Bypass, CEA & ICA Surgery $2,039 $2,084 -2%
Artery Bypass Graft Aortobi-iliac Surgery $2,033 $2,129 -5%
Thoracic Spine Lesion Bx Surgery $2,029 $2,057 -1%
Free Muscle/Skin Flap Surgery $2,028 $1,972 +3%
Total Colectomy w/ Ileostomy Surgery $2,027 $2,021 —
Anterior Spinal Fusion 8+ Segments Surgery $2,027 $1,981 +2%
Caval-Mesenteric Shunt Surgery $2,027 $2,049 -1%
Sacral Tumor Excision Surgery $2,025 $2,013 +1%
Crnec Sopl Sctj 1+crnl Nerve Surgery $2,024 $2,058 -2%
Radical Hysterectomy & Debulking Surgery $2,024 $2,005 +1%
Open Pulmonary Valve Repair Surgery $2,022 $2,048 -1%
Free Skin Flap Surgery $2,011 $1,955 +3%
Single Ventricle Repair (Pulmonary Obstruction) Surgery $2,009 $2,034 -1%
Free Fascial Flap Surgery $2,007 $1,951 +3%
L5-S1 Presacral Spinal Fusion Surgery $2,006 $2,018 -1%
Rcnst Bfrnt Sp Orb Rm And Low Fhd Surgery $2,006 $1,942 +3%
Brain Cyst Removal Surgery $2,005 $2,038 -2%
Cervical Disc Arthroplasty Removal Surgery $2,003 $2,031 -1%
Lap Colectomy With Proctectomy Surgery $2,001 $1,937 +3%
Lap Removal Rectum With Pouch Surgery $2,001 $1,952 +3%
Cervical Extradural Lesion Excision Surgery $2,000 $2,033 -2%
Extradural Infratemporal Lesion Surgery $2,000 $1,922 +4%
Extradural Anterior Fossa Lesion Surgery $1,996 $1,924 +4%
Crnec Or Crnot Ittl Ntracereblr Surgery $1,995 $2,027 -2%
Thoracic Extradural Lesion Surgery $1,992 $2,022 -2%
Liver/Bile Duct Incision Surgery $1,990 $2,003 -1%
Antero-Latero-Vertical Larynx Removal Surgery $1,989 $1,867 +7%
CABG 2 Vein Grafts Surgery $1,985 $2,005 -1%
Bladder Removal w/ Ileal C. Surgery $1,985 $1,945 +2%
Evasc Repair A-biiliac Rpt Surgery $1,977 $2,061 -4%
Brain Hematoma Evacuation Surgery $1,975 $2,015 -2%
Renoportal Shunt Surgery $1,973 $1,996 -1%
Aortic Valve & Annulus Enl. Surgery $1,973 $2,007 -2%
TGA Repair with VSD Enlargement Surgery $1,969 $2,015 -2%
Partial Colectomy w/ Colostomy Surgery $1,969 $1,952 +1%
Posterior Fossa Decompression Surgery $1,968 $2,000 -2%
Posterior Spinal Fusion 7-12 Segments Surgery $1,960 $1,946 +1%
Total Colectomy w/ Ileostomy Surgery $1,957 $1,930 +1%
Kyphectomy 1-2 Segments Surgery $1,955 $1,921 +2%
Low Imperforate Anus Repair Surgery $1,951 $1,917 +2%
Proximal Splenorenal Shunt Surgery $1,950 $1,971 -1%
Partial Stomach Removal Pouch Surgery $1,949 $1,972 -1%
Breast Recon TRAM Flap Surgery $1,948 $1,896 +3%
C1-C2 Transoral Spinal Fusion Surgery $1,944 $1,953 —
Crnec Sopl Xpl/dcmpr Crl Nerve Surgery $1,944 $1,973 -1%
Horizontal Partial Larynx Removal Surgery $1,943 $1,822 +7%
Crnec Or Crnot Expl Infratntorl Surgery $1,941 $1,970 -1%
Removal of Inner Ear Lesion Surgery $1,937 $1,852 +5%
Crnec Or Crnot Sttl Icere Surgery $1,936 $1,957 -1%
Evasc Repair A-unilac Ndgft Rpt Surgery $1,936 $2,029 -5%
Bilateral Total Eye Repos Surgery $1,935 $1,830 +6%
Intracardiac Tumor Excision Surgery $1,934 $1,961 -1%
TGA Repair without VSD Enlargement Surgery $1,932 $1,969 -2%
Cl Mult Vsd With Rem Pul Band Surgery $1,931 $1,962 -2%
Expl Orbit With Removal Lesion Surgery $1,929 $1,967 -2%
Lumbar Spine Lesion Bx Surgery $1,926 $1,948 -1%
Brain Abscess Excision & Drainage Surgery $1,924 $1,953 -1%
LeFort III Midface Recon Surgery $1,924 $1,861 +3%
Bladder Cancer Removal Surgery $1,922 $1,878 +2%
Cranial Recon (Synthetic) Surgery $1,916 $1,858 +3%
Total Laryngectomy (Neck Dis.) Surgery $1,913 $1,815 +5%
Apical Lung Tumor Resection Surgery $1,911 $1,929 -1%
Artery Bypass Graft Aortofemoral Surgery $1,909 $1,999 -4%
Simple Brain Lesion Removal Surgery $1,907 $1,939 -2%
Pelvic Bone Tumor Resection Surgery $1,907 $1,868 +2%
Intrathoracic Blood Vessel Repair Surgery $1,905 $1,917 -1%
Aortic Ventricle Muscle Revision Surgery $1,895 $1,912 -1%
Thumb Replantation Surgery $1,894 $1,850 +2%
Abdominal Aorta Repair (No G) Surgery $1,893 $1,965 -4%
TOF Repair with Pulmonary Atresia Surgery $1,890 $1,920 -2%
Aortic Subvalvular Revision Surgery $1,889 $1,914 -1%
Abdominal Aorta & Iliac Repair Surgery $1,887 $1,976 -4%
Thumb Replantation Surgery $1,887 $1,845 +2%
Tetralogy of Fallot Repair Surgery $1,887 $1,917 -2%
Resect Femur Or Knee Tumor Surgery $1,886 $1,846 +2%
Complex Craniofacial Repair Surgery $1,884 $1,814 +4%
Rsect Hip Tum Including Femur Surgery $1,882 $1,843 +2%
Skull Defect Reduction Surgery $1,880 $1,916 -2%
Coronary Artery Translocation Surgery $1,875 $1,910 -2%
Abdominal Tumor Excision (10.1-20cm) Surgery $1,874 $1,862 +1%
Radical Hysterectomy & Debulking Surgery $1,874 $1,855 +1%
Partial Stomach Removal GJ Surgery $1,872 $1,885 -1%
Pericardiectomy (Bypass) Surgery $1,870 $1,887 -1%
Pulmonary Venous Stenosis Repair Surgery $1,870 $1,900 -2%
PAPVC Repair Supracardiac Surgery $1,867 $1,888 -1%
Coronary Artery Tunnel Repair Surgery $1,866 $1,908 -2%
Sacral Spine Lesion Bx Surgery $1,863 $1,882 -1%
Close Mult Vsd With Resection Surgery $1,862 $1,892 -2%
Surgical Repair of Modified Fontan Surgery $1,862 $1,882 -1%
Thoracic Vertebral Tethering <7 Surgery $1,855 $1,818 +2%
Chest Exploration Post-Op Surgery $1,855 $1,880 -1%
Laterovertical Partial Larynx Removal Surgery $1,852 $1,735 +7%
Laparoscopic Proctectomy Surgery $1,852 $1,808 +2%
Bile Duct Tumor Removal Surgery $1,851 $1,862 -1%
TGA Repair with Baffle & VSD Closure Surgery $1,847 $1,859 -1%
DORV Repair Surgery $1,844 $1,873 -2%
Large Myelomeningocele Repair Surgery $1,844 $1,849 —
Anterior Spinal Fusion 4-7 Seg Surgery $1,844 $1,805 +2%
Crnec Treph Excision Brn Abs Sttl Surgery $1,842 $1,867 -1%
Suboccipital Craniectomy Surgery $1,842 $1,875 -2%
Removal of Colloid Cyst With Scope Surgery $1,840 $1,863 -1%
Skull Reshaping (Single) Surgery $1,839 $1,859 -1%
Tibia Osteotomy w/ Fixation Surgery $1,838 $1,763 +4%
Lap Partial Colectomy w/CP Surgery $1,834 $1,811 +1%
Total Maxillectomy Surgery $1,833 $1,753 +5%
Lumbar Vertebra Removal (Inst.) Surgery $1,830 $1,831 —
Anterovertical Partial Larynx Removal Surgery $1,829 $1,712 +7%
Ablate Atria With Bypass Exten Surgery $1,827 $1,836 —
Duodenal Switch Gastric Bypass Surgery $1,827 $1,836 —
Total Gastrectomy w/ EE Surgery $1,825 $1,844 -1%
Removal of And Treat Brain Lesion Surgery $1,823 $1,856 -2%
Femur Osteotomy w/ Fixation Surgery $1,820 $1,740 +5%
Removal of Foreign Body Brain Surgery $1,819 $1,842 -1%
Lumbar Extradural Lesion Removal Surgery $1,818 $1,838 -1%
Artery Bypass Graft Aortoiliac Surgery $1,817 $1,901 -4%
Multiple VSD Repair with PA Band Surgery $1,817 $1,845 -2%
Thoracic Vertebra Removal (Inst.) Surgery $1,816 $1,829 -1%
Breast Recon TRAM Flap Surgery $1,816 $1,765 +3%
Crnec Or Crnot Drg Icr Abs Sttl Surgery $1,815 $1,847 -2%
Treat Odontoid Fracture With Graft Surgery $1,809 $1,819 -1%
Crnec Treph Excision Cyst Sttl Surgery $1,808 $1,831 -1%
CABG Single Vein Graft Surgery $1,807 $1,824 -1%
Lap Total Hysterectomy Malig. Surgery $1,807 $1,784 +1%
Thoracic Spine Osteotomy Surgery $1,799 $1,783 +1%
TOF Repair with Transannular Patch Surgery $1,798 $1,825 -1%
DORV Repair (Band) Surgery $1,798 $1,825 -1%
Revision Open Gstr Rstcv Px Surgery $1,793 $1,801 —
VSD Repair without Bypass Surgery $1,789 $1,828 -2%
Major Revision Rhinoplasty Surgery $1,787 $1,649 +8%
Proximal Humerus Tumor Resection Surgery $1,787 $1,746 +2%
Distal Pancreas & Spleen Surgery $1,784 $1,777 —
TOF Repair w/ Pulm Atresia Surgery $1,783 $1,818 -2%
Brain Hematoma Evacuation Surgery $1,776 $1,798 -1%
Partial Stomach Removal Roux Surgery $1,774 $1,785 -1%
Anterior Spinal Fusion 2-3 Seg Surgery $1,773 $1,763 +1%
Partial Colectomy (Abd/Transanal) Surgery $1,770 $1,768 —
Aortic Graft w/Bypass Surgery $1,768 $1,778 -1%
Removal of Rectum With Reservoir Surgery $1,767 $1,716 +3%
Total Colectomy w/Ileostomy Surgery $1,767 $1,739 +2%
Intermediate AV Canal Repair Surgery $1,765 $1,792 -1%
Lap Radical Hysterectomy Surgery $1,759 $1,736 +1%
Complex Aortic Valve Repair Surgery $1,758 $1,781 -1%
Bladder Removal w/ Diversion Surgery $1,757 $1,720 +2%
Partial Proctectomy (Abdominal/Transsacral) Surgery $1,755 $1,704 +3%
TGA Repair w/ Baffle & Subpulm Surgery $1,755 $1,776 -1%
Decompression Orbit Only Transcrnl Surgery $1,753 $1,772 -1%
CABG Single Arterial Graft Surgery $1,751 $1,767 -1%
Pharyngeal Repair Surgery $1,750 $1,650 +6%
Thoracic Spinal Fusion (Lat Ext) Surgery $1,749 $1,741 —
Closure 1 Vsd With Without Patch Surgery $1,748 $1,755 —
Complex Liver Suture Repair Surgery $1,748 $1,754 —
Evasc Repair Ta Dplmt Mltpc System Surgery $1,747 $1,772 -1%
Thoracic Vertebral Tethering Rev Surgery $1,746 $1,692 +3%
Modified LeFort III Recon Surgery $1,744 $1,682 +4%
Incis 1 Vertebral Segment Cervical Surgery $1,744 $1,722 +1%
VSD Closure w/ Valvotomy Surgery $1,743 $1,769 -1%
Open Abdominal Drainage Surgery $1,743 $1,756 -1%
TGA Repair w/ Baffle & Band Rmv Surgery $1,742 $1,756 -1%
Replace Vad Intra Without Bp Surgery $1,741 $1,790 -3%
Ilio-Mesenteric Bypass Graft Surgery $1,740 $1,811 -4%
Removal of Vert Xdrl Body Cervical Surgery $1,738 $1,750 -1%
Open AFib Ablation (10+ Lesions) Surgery $1,738 $1,750 -1%
Chest Wall Tumor Excision Surgery $1,737 $1,680 +3%
Removal of Of Pancreas Surgery $1,737 $1,720 +1%
Revise Total Hip (Both) Surgery $1,735 $1,704 +2%
Bladder Removal w/ Ureterosig Surgery $1,734 $1,692 +2%
Hip Acetabular Fracture Repair w/Screw Surgery $1,733 $1,694 +2%
Insertion Sk-mnt Crnl Nstm Pg/rcvr Surgery $1,731 $1,759 -2%
Aortic Arch Repair w/ Bypass Surgery $1,727 $1,738 -1%
Cervical Extradural Lesion Exc. Surgery $1,726 $1,740 -1%
Insertion Intracorporeal Device Surgery $1,724 $1,777 -3%
Thoracic Vertebral Tethering 8+ Surgery $1,724 $1,670 +3%
Complete Rectum Removal Surgery $1,722 $1,681 +2%
Thoracic Extradural Lesion Exc. Surgery $1,721 $1,736 -1%
VSD Closure w/ Band Removal Surgery $1,718 $1,751 -2%
Facial Nerve Decompression Surgery $1,718 $1,634 +5%
Lap Gastr Bypass Including Smll I Surgery $1,716 $1,727 -1%
Partial Colectomy w/ Anastomosis Surgery $1,713 $1,700 +1%
Arthrodesis Cmbn 1ntrspc Lumbar Surgery $1,712 $1,709 —
Transcanal Labyrinthectomy Surgery $1,711 $1,641 +4%
TGA Repair w/ Atrial Baffle Surgery $1,704 $1,712 —
Ileoanal Reservoir Excision Surgery $1,703 $1,643 +4%
Finger Replantation Surgery $1,701 $1,652 +3%
Aorta-Celiac/Mesenteric Bypass Surgery $1,701 $1,779 -4%
RV-PA Conduit Placement Surgery $1,698 $1,709 -1%
Open Aortoiliac Prosthesis Repair Surgery $1,695 $1,763 -4%
Apical Lung Tumor Resection Surgery $1,691 $1,702 -1%
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery $1,691 $1,697 —
Complete Rectum Removal Surgery $1,689 $1,649 +2%
Skull Defect Reduction (Graft) Surgery $1,689 $1,689 —
Sacral Spinal Cyst Drainage Surgery $1,688 $1,706 -1%
Congenital AV Fistula Repair Surgery $1,686 $1,697 -1%
Partial Rectum Removal Surgery $1,686 $1,697 -1%
Small Myelomeningocele Repair Surgery $1,683 $1,679 —
Thoracic Spinal Decompression (Lateral) Surgery $1,681 $1,694 -1%
Atrial Septal Defect Repair Surgery $1,680 $1,704 -1%
Resect Hip/pelvis Tum 5 Cm/> Surgery $1,679 $1,652 +2%
Pulm Atresia w/ VSD Repair Surgery $1,677 $1,699 -1%
Surgical Repair of By Enlargement Surgery $1,676 $1,686 -1%
Lam With Cordotomy 1stg Thoracic Surgery $1,675 $1,692 -1%
Anastomosis Or Artery-aorta Surgery $1,675 $1,686 -1%
Craniotomy for Multiple Sutures Surgery $1,674 $1,681 —
Laparo Total Colectomy (Proct.) Surgery $1,671 $1,636 +2%
Aortic Outflow Tract Recon Surgery $1,670 $1,673 —
Lap Partial Colectomy w/CP & C Surgery $1,669 $1,658 +1%
Craniotomy for Single Suture Surgery $1,668 $1,686 -1%
Excision of Graft Abdomen Surgery $1,666 $1,732 -4%
Cervical Corpectomy (1 Seg) Surgery $1,664 $1,668 —
Carinal Reconstruction Surgery $1,663 $1,677 -1%
Duodenal Exclusion Surgery $1,662 $1,673 -1%
Artery Bypass Graft Hepatorenal Surgery $1,661 $1,737 -4%
Finger/Toe Replantation Surgery $1,660 $1,611 +3%
Complete Vaginectomy & Lymph Surgery $1,658 $1,633 +2%
Complete Vaginectomy w/Paravaginal Surgery $1,658 $1,633 +2%
Thoracic Spinal Lesion Resect Surgery $1,656 $1,666 -1%
Bladder Removal & Diversion Surgery $1,655 $1,617 +2%
Open Aortofemor Prosthesis Repair Surgery $1,654 $1,729 -4%
Abdominal Aorta Aneurysm Repair Surgery $1,650 $1,725 -4%
Thoracoscopic Pneumonectomy Surgery $1,650 $1,668 -1%
Partial Colectomy w/ Mucofistula Surgery $1,648 $1,643 —
Aorta/Iliac Aneurysm Repair Surgery $1,647 $1,709 -4%
Retrocaval Ureter Rerouting Surgery $1,645 $1,607 +2%
Removal of Of Lung Lesion Surgery $1,635 $1,642 —
Removal of Of Rectum And Colon Surgery $1,635 $1,638 —
Odontoid Fracture Repair Surgery $1,632 $1,633 —
Aorta-Carotid/Innominate Bypass Surgery $1,631 $1,643 -1%
Bile Duct Atresia Exploration Surgery $1,627 $1,628 —
Incomplete AV Canal Repair Surgery $1,627 $1,649 -1%
Epilepsy Surgery no ECoG Surgery $1,626 $1,638 -1%
Atrial Septal Defect Closure Surgery $1,626 $1,634 —
Aorta-Celiac/Mes/Renal Bypass Surgery $1,620 $1,682 -4%
Anterior Thoracic Fusion Surgery $1,618 $1,607 +1%
Lap Part Colectomy With Stoma Surgery $1,618 $1,609 +1%
Lap Gastric Bypass Or Roux-en-y Surgery $1,618 $1,626 -1%
Cervical Spinal Lesion Removal Surgery $1,613 $1,622 -1%
Anterior Cervical Fusion Surgery $1,612 $1,613 —
Removal of Intracorporeal Device Surgery $1,608 $1,644 -2%
Supracardiac TAPVD Repair Surgery $1,606 $1,626 -1%
Crnec Or Crnot Expl Supratntorl Surgery $1,598 $1,617 -1%
Removal of Of Cervix Radical Surgery $1,595 $1,641 -3%
Lap Paraesoph Her Repair With Mesh Surgery $1,593 $1,610 -1%
Coronary Fistula Repair Surgery $1,587 $1,612 -2%
Evasc Repair Ilio-iliac Rpt Surgery $1,584 $1,658 -4%
Ilio-Celiac Bypass Graft Surgery $1,578 $1,649 -4%
Evasc Repair A-ao Ndgft Rpt Surgery $1,563 $1,636 -4%
Iliac-Renal Vein Bypass Surgery $1,545 $1,614 -4%
Abdominal Aorta Aneurysm Repair (Visceral) Surgery $1,544 $1,612 -4%
Open Aortic Tube Prosthesis Repair Surgery $1,540 $1,609 -4%

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FAQ: Healthcare Costs in SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD

Is healthcare expensive in SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD?

Healthcare costs in SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD are 6% above the national average, with a cost index of 1.06. This means physician fees for the same procedure are typically 6% higher here than the national baseline.

What is the most expensive procedure in SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD?

The most expensive physician fee in SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD is for Surgical Repair of Acute Traumatic Diaphragm Hernia at $5,254, followed by Liver Transplant Surgery at $5,058.

Why do healthcare costs differ in SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD?

Prices vary by geography because physician wages, office rent, staff costs, and malpractice insurance all cost different amounts in different areas. In SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD, overall medical costs run about 6% above the national average. Individual procedure prices at specific hospitals can vary even more — sometimes by 3-5× within the same city — so always compare cash-pay rates before scheduling.

How many procedures does Medicare cover in SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD?

Medicare covers 500 procedures in the SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD payment area, ranging from $1,540 for Open Aortic Tube Prosthesis Repair to $5,254 for Surgical Repair of Acute Traumatic Diaphragm Hernia.

Important: These figures come from publicly available Medicare fee schedule data and hospital price transparency filings. They are not a quote or guarantee of what you will pay. Your actual cost depends on your insurance plan, deductible, facility, and specific clinical circumstances. Always verify costs with your facility and insurance provider before scheduling. This content is for educational purposes only.

Data last updated: September 2026

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