Healthcare Procedure Costs in SANTA CRUZ-WATSONVILLE

Medicare physician fees in SANTA CRUZ-WATSONVILLE (CA) are 7% above the national average. This area has a cost index of 1.07, covering 500 billable procedures.

πŸ“ˆ Healthcare here is 7% above the national average

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Procedure Costs in SANTA CRUZ-WATSONVILLE

ProcedureCategoryFee HereNational AvgDifference
Acute Traumatic Diaphragm RepairSurgery$5,234$5,379 -3%
Liver TransplantSurgery$5,053$5,064 β€”
Transplantation Heart Or LungSurgery$4,552$4,629 -2%
Partial Esophagus RemovalSurgery$4,478$4,601 -3%
Heart TransplantSurgery$4,455$4,539 -2%
Umbilical Hernia RepairSurgery$4,413$4,513 -2%
Transoral Skull Base Surgery (Intradural)Surgery$4,252$4,215 +1%
Brain Aneurysm Repair (Supraclinoid)Surgery$4,243$4,394 -3%
Double Lung TransplantSurgery$4,170$4,260 -2%
Partial Esophagus RemovalSurgery$4,105$4,196 -2%
Esophagus Removal No ReconSurgery$4,015$4,120 -3%
Donor Right Lobe Liver RemovalSurgery$3,987$4,005 β€”
Total Esophagus ReconSurgery$3,965$4,051 -2%
Cloacal Anomaly Repair (Complex)Surgery$3,912$3,943 -1%
Brain Aneurysm Repair (Vertebral-Basilar)Surgery$3,894$4,024 -3%
Pulmonary Artery RepairSurgery$3,780$3,873 -2%
Complex Supratentorial AVMSurgery$3,757$3,902 -4%
Brain Vessel SurgerySurgery$3,718$3,837 -3%
Heart Wound Repair (With Bypass)Surgery$3,687$3,786 -3%
Cloacal Anomaly Repair (Colostomy)Surgery$3,626$3,647 -1%
Double Toe-Hand TransferSurgery$3,551$3,443 +3%
Hand ReplantationSurgery$3,548$3,497 +1%
Partial Esophagus No ReconSurgery$3,513$3,571 -2%
Esophagectomy w/ MobilizationSurgery$3,433$3,481 -1%
Brain Tumor Removal CPASurgery$3,428$3,517 -3%
Donor Left Lateral Liver RemovalSurgery$3,354$3,362 β€”
Cloacal Anomaly Repair (No Colostomy)Surgery$3,309$3,321 β€”
Ant. Skull Base SurgerySurgery$3,305$3,271 +1%
Single Lung TransplantSurgery$3,298$3,344 -1%
Partial Esophagus RemovalSurgery$3,294$3,371 -2%
Esphg Distal 2/3 With Laps MobljSurgery$3,268$3,310 -1%
Removal of Of Lung ExtrapleuralSurgery$3,260$3,311 -2%
Removal of Aneurysm SinusSurgery$3,210$3,225 β€”
Toe Joint to Hand TransferSurgery$3,208$3,095 +4%
Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm RepairSurgery$3,193$3,309 -3%
Intradural Skull Base Lesion ExcisionSurgery$3,175$3,171 β€”
Esphg Tot With ThrcmSurgery$3,165$3,215 -2%
Intradural Skull Base LesionSurgery$3,159$3,177 -1%
Brain Aneurysm Repair SimpleSurgery$3,142$3,227 -3%
Nikaidoh Proc Withoutstia ImpltSurgery$3,142$3,226 -3%
Total HepatectomySurgery$3,127$3,163 -1%
Replacement A-valve Tlcj Autol PvSurgery$3,121$3,184 -2%
Great Toe-Hand TransferSurgery$3,095$2,990 +4%
Redo Complex Cardiac AnomalySurgery$3,092$3,175 -3%
Aorta Dissection GraftSurgery$3,075$3,149 -2%
Single Toe-Hand TransferSurgery$3,073$2,970 +3%
Aortic Valve Repl. w/ AnnulusSurgery$3,072$3,133 -2%
Mid. Skull Base SurgerySurgery$3,063$3,049 β€”
Excision of Of Brain TumorSurgery$3,017$3,084 -2%
Partial Esophagus RemovalSurgery$3,011$3,044 -1%
Single Lung TransplantSurgery$3,011$3,064 -2%
Total Liver RemovalSurgery$3,005$3,038 -1%
Brain Tumor Removal CPA TTSurgery$3,001$3,044 -1%
Aortic Valve & Arch Repl.Surgery$2,982$3,030 -2%
Transcondylar Approach Or SkullSurgery$2,979$2,980 β€”
Forearm ReplantationSurgery$2,969$2,914 +2%
Brain Tumor Removal MidlineSurgery$2,949$3,026 -3%
Aortic Arch RepairSurgery$2,945$3,018 -2%
Esphg Tot With Laps MobljSurgery$2,935$2,960 -1%
Nikaidoh ProcedureSurgery$2,914$2,990 -3%
Transpetrosal Approach Or SkullSurgery$2,903$2,862 +1%
Aortic Valve Repl. (Konno)Surgery$2,892$2,948 -2%
Ant. Skull Base (No Eye)Surgery$2,891$2,846 +2%
Extradural Skull Base Lesion ExcisionSurgery$2,878$2,832 +2%
Total Pancreas RemovalSurgery$2,876$2,885 β€”
Complex Brain Tumor CPASurgery$2,864$2,948 -3%
Ascending Aortic Graft (Without Valve)Surgery$2,853$2,920 -2%
Rnl Altrnsplj With Rcp NfrctSurgery$2,851$2,814 +1%
Tracheoesophageal Fistula RepairSurgery$2,849$2,886 -1%
Revise Spinal Cord Vsls ThoracicSurgery$2,845$2,919 -3%
Thoracic/Lumbar Spinal Lesion ExcisionSurgery$2,844$2,918 -3%
Infratemporal Approach (Ant/Mid Fossa)Surgery$2,839$2,793 +2%
Surgical Repair of Of Heart DamageSurgery$2,835$2,882 -2%
Tricuspid Valvuloplasty (No Ring)Surgery$2,827$2,880 -2%
Partial Liver Rmv (Multi)Surgery$2,812$2,840 -1%
Skull Base Lesion ExcisionSurgery$2,790$2,653 +5%
Sleeve PneumonectomySurgery$2,776$2,840 -2%
Cervical Spinal Lesion ExcisionSurgery$2,771$2,849 -3%
Fuse Liver Ducts And BowelSurgery$2,769$2,807 -1%
Removal of Brain Lining LesionSurgery$2,766$2,836 -2%
Tongue Jaw And Neck SurgerySurgery$2,763$2,626 +5%
Restore Or Remodel VentricleSurgery$2,756$2,789 -1%
Simple Liver Suture RepairSurgery$2,751$2,783 -1%
Infratemporal Approach (Post Fossa)Surgery$2,747$2,679 +3%
Esophagus Recon GastrectomySurgery$2,746$2,773 -1%
Intradural Infratemporal LesionSurgery$2,744$2,742 β€”
Bone Or Skin Graft Great ToeSurgery$2,736$2,684 +2%
Removal of Of Pelvis ContentsSurgery$2,733$2,691 +2%
Congenital Esophageal RepairSurgery$2,712$2,723 β€”
Reconstruct Larynx And PharynxSurgery$2,698$2,567 +5%
Simple Infratentorial AVMSurgery$2,680$2,745 -2%
Total Pancreas No SpleenSurgery$2,666$2,686 -1%
Pancreas TransplantSurgery$2,665$2,574 +4%
Total Esophagus RemovalSurgery$2,656$2,692 -1%
Large Abdominal Lesion ExcisionSurgery$2,655$2,654 β€”
Brain Tumor Removal OtherSurgery$2,652$2,698 -2%
Open Aortic Valve Repl. (Stentless)Surgery$2,642$2,693 -2%
Spinal Lesion Biopsy/ExcisionSurgery$2,636$2,698 -2%
Bronchial Fistula RepairSurgery$2,612$2,642 -1%
Bone Or Skin Graft Iliac CrestSurgery$2,608$2,553 +2%
Enterectomy With Taper CongSurgery$2,602$2,641 -1%
Mitral Valve ReplacementSurgery$2,600$2,636 -1%
Bone Or Skin Graft MetatarsalSurgery$2,598$2,544 +2%
Thoracic/Lumbar Spinal Lesion BiopsySurgery$2,594$2,654 -2%
Tongue Removal & Neck DissectionSurgery$2,586$2,428 +7%
Resect Or Debride PancreasSurgery$2,571$2,569 β€”
Foot ReplantationSurgery$2,570$2,506 +3%
Single Ventricle Repair (Aortic Obstruction)Surgery$2,563$2,589 -1%
Removal of Of Larynx And PharynxSurgery$2,560$2,443 +5%
Tricuspid Valve ReplacementSurgery$2,533$2,577 -2%
Pelvic ExenterationSurgery$2,531$2,495 +1%
Resect Hip Tum With Innom BoneSurgery$2,530$2,495 +1%
Other Vascularized Bone GraftSurgery$2,530$2,440 +4%
Removal of Part Of Temporal BoneSurgery$2,528$2,376 +6%
Extradural Skull Base LesionSurgery$2,528$2,505 +1%
Metatarsal Bone GraftSurgery$2,527$2,469 +2%
Open Mitral Valve RepairSurgery$2,523$2,563 -2%
Upper Arm ReplantationSurgery$2,522$2,465 +2%
CABG (6+ Vein Grafts)Surgery$2,520$2,552 -1%
Skull Base CSF Leak ExtraduralSurgery$2,506$2,372 +6%
Ascending Aorta Graft & ValveSurgery$2,495$2,549 -2%
Temporal Lobe Removal w/ ECoGSurgery$2,486$2,557 -3%
Cervical Spine Lesion ExcisionSurgery$2,484$2,537 -2%
Attempted VBACSurgery$2,478$2,513 -1%
Rcnst Mdfc Lfrtiii Advm With ISurgery$2,469$2,405 +3%
Intradural Anterior Fossa LesionSurgery$2,461$2,413 +2%
Facial Nerve GraftSurgery$2,457$2,376 +3%
C-Section OnlySurgery$2,456$2,486 -1%
Thoracic Spine Lesion ExcisionSurgery$2,456$2,507 -2%
Aneurysm Repair w/ BypassSurgery$2,455$2,514 -2%
EC-IC Arterial BypassSurgery$2,451$2,507 -2%
Breast Reconstruction Free FlapSurgery$2,442$2,381 +3%
Pituitary Tumor RemovalSurgery$2,438$2,486 -2%
Epilepsy Surgery w/ ECoGSurgery$2,435$2,492 -2%
Lung Embolism Removal (Bypass)Surgery$2,434$2,467 -1%
CABG (5 Vein Grafts)Surgery$2,432$2,465 -1%
CABG (4+ Arterial Grafts)Surgery$2,432$2,473 -2%
Removal of Of Heart LesionSurgery$2,428$2,468 -2%
Crnec Treph Excision Mngioma SttlSurgery$2,426$2,476 -2%
Iliac Crest Bone GraftSurgery$2,419$2,367 +2%
Esophagus & Trachea RepairSurgery$2,412$2,427 -1%
Aneurysm Repair w/ Bypass & CEASurgery$2,407$2,463 -2%
High Imperforate Anus RepairSurgery$2,406$2,387 +1%
Bone Or Skin Graft MicrovascSurgery$2,392$2,334 +2%
Removal of Vert Idrl Body ThoracicSurgery$2,384$2,432 -2%
Extended Aural Glomus Tumor ExcisionSurgery$2,384$2,246 +6%
Transoral Skull Base Surgery (Extradural)Surgery$2,371$2,425 -2%
Open Aortic Valve Repl. (All)Surgery$2,359$2,396 -2%
Fibula Bone GraftSurgery$2,347$2,279 +3%
Remov Vert Idrl Body ThrclmbrSurgery$2,347$2,392 -2%
Total LaryngectomySurgery$2,330$2,227 +5%
Skull Base Deformity ExtraduralSurgery$2,330$2,230 +4%
Skull Reshaping (Multiple)Surgery$2,327$2,355 -1%
Total Esophagus RemovalSurgery$2,325$2,348 -1%
Rnl Altrnsplj Without Rcp NfrctSurgery$2,318$2,305 +1%
VBAC DeliverySurgery$2,310$2,342 -1%
Complex Brain Lesion RemovalSurgery$2,302$2,345 -2%
Temporal Lobe Removal w/o ECoGSurgery$2,302$2,367 -3%
Lumbar/Sacral Intradural LesionSurgery$2,289$2,337 -2%
PericardiectomySurgery$2,289$2,323 -1%
Rcnst Mdfc Lfrtiii Advm Without ISurgery$2,285$2,221 +3%
Resect Hip Tum Including AcetabulSurgery$2,281$2,244 +2%
Thoracic Spine OsteotomySurgery$2,280$2,297 -1%
CABG (4 Vein Grafts)Surgery$2,280$2,315 -2%
Bile Duct-Intestine ConnectSurgery$2,279$2,295 -1%
Brain Decompression SurgerySurgery$2,275$2,315 -2%
Enterectomy Without Taper CongSurgery$2,271$2,297 -1%
CABG (3 Arterial Grafts)Surgery$2,262$2,297 -2%
Transtemporal Approach Or SkullSurgery$2,262$2,197 +3%
Supraglottic Larynx Removal w/ Neck DissectionSurgery$2,259$2,129 +6%
Lumbar Disc RevisionSurgery$2,256$2,279 -1%
Crnec Or Crnot Dcmprv With LobecSurgery$2,256$2,310 -2%
Tricuspid Valvuloplasty (With Ring)Surgery$2,254$2,284 -1%
Removal of Vert Idrl Body CervicalSurgery$2,253$2,293 -2%
Extensive KyphectomySurgery$2,252$2,213 +2%
Open Mitral Valve Repl.Surgery$2,252$2,285 -1%
Thoracic Spine DecompressionSurgery$2,250$2,276 -1%
Non-Temporal Lobe Removal w/ ECoGSurgery$2,246$2,293 -2%
Tongue Removal & Neck ReconSurgery$2,243$2,112 +6%
Extensive Spinal FusionSurgery$2,240$2,234 β€”
Total Artificial Heart ImplantSurgery$2,239$2,325 -4%
CABG (3 Vein Grafts)Surgery$2,238$2,270 -1%
Heart Wound Repair (Without Bypass)Surgery$2,238$2,280 -2%
Tricuspid Valve ReplacementSurgery$2,234$2,283 -2%
Skull Base CSF Leak RepairSurgery$2,232$2,155 +4%
Ascending Aorta GraftSurgery$2,228$2,273 -2%
Complete Vaginal DeliverySurgery$2,223$2,226 β€”
Lumbar Spine OsteotomySurgery$2,222$2,226 β€”
Cervical Disc RevisionSurgery$2,221$2,260 -2%
Complete PneumonectomySurgery$2,220$2,250 -1%
Tricuspid Valve RepairSurgery$2,218$2,255 -2%
High Imperforate Anus w/ Col.Surgery$2,214$2,188 +1%
Open Mitral Valve Repair (Comm)Surgery$2,213$2,243 -1%
Thoracic Vertebra RemovalSurgery$2,213$2,229 -1%
Lumbar Disc RemovalSurgery$2,208$2,229 -1%
Lumbar/Sacral Extradural LesionSurgery$2,206$2,250 -2%
Pharyngeal Repair (Tissue)Surgery$2,205$2,083 +6%
Pituitary Removal (Nasal)Surgery$2,200$2,244 -2%
Pulmonary Artery UnifocalizationSurgery$2,192$2,244 -2%
Abdominal Aorta Repair w/ GraftSurgery$2,184$2,303 -5%
Complex Infratentorial AVMSurgery$2,183$2,218 -2%
Partial Liver Rmv (One)Surgery$2,181$2,178 β€”
Lumbar Vertebra RemovalSurgery$2,175$2,185 β€”
Transcochlear Approach Or SkullSurgery$2,174$2,100 +4%
TGA Repair (Jatene Type)Surgery$2,164$2,202 -2%
Large Abdominal Tumor RemovalSurgery$2,163$2,158 β€”
Total Colectomy w/ IleoanalSurgery$2,162$2,158 β€”
Crnec Treph Excision Brn Tum SttlSurgery$2,155$2,172 -1%
TGA Repair (Atrial Switch & VSD)Surgery$2,146$2,198 -2%
Sleeve LobectomySurgery$2,144$2,187 -2%
Unilateral Total Eye Repos FixSurgery$2,143$2,031 +6%
AmygdalohippocampectomySurgery$2,142$2,184 -2%
Removal of Bladder Or Create PouchSurgery$2,139$2,099 +2%
Pulmonary Valve ReplacementSurgery$2,131$2,159 -1%
Removal of Vert Xdrl Body ThoracicSurgery$2,128$2,160 -1%
Portacaval ShuntSurgery$2,118$2,148 -1%
Splice Spleen Or Kidney VeinsSurgery$2,118$2,148 -1%
High Imperforate Anus (No C)Surgery$2,113$2,083 +1%
Artery Bypass Graft AortbifemoralSurgery$2,112$2,228 -5%
Esophageal Reflux RepairSurgery$2,111$2,132 -1%
Pancreatic Cyst DrainageSurgery$2,111$2,139 -1%
Total Gastrectomy w/ PouchSurgery$2,107$2,140 -2%
Rcnst Supr-lat Orb Rm And Low FhdSurgery$2,107$2,100 β€”
Open Aortic Valve Repl. (Pro)Surgery$2,106$2,137 -1%
Removal of Vert Xdrl Body ThrlmbSurgery$2,106$2,137 -1%
Colectomy With Neo-rectum PouchSurgery$2,102$2,102 β€”
Simple Dural AVM SurgerySurgery$2,100$2,134 -2%
TGA Repair (Atrial Switch & Band)Surgery$2,100$2,154 -3%
Removal of Of Brain AbscessSurgery$2,096$2,133 -2%
Removal of Of Pelvic StructuresSurgery$2,088$2,050 +2%
Rectovaginal Fistula RepairSurgery$2,088$2,087 β€”
Non-Temporal Lobe Removal w/o ECoGSurgery$2,087$2,124 -2%
Crnec Sopl Crv Lam DecompressionSurgery$2,086$2,123 -2%
Total GlossectomySurgery$2,084$1,952 +7%
Partial HemispherectomySurgery$2,084$2,120 -2%
Total Gastrectomy w/ Roux-en-YSurgery$2,080$2,102 -1%
TGA Repair (Atrial Switch & Obstruction)Surgery$2,079$2,137 -3%
Bile Duct-Intestine w/ GBSurgery$2,079$2,088 β€”
Cranial Recon (Non-Vasc G)Surgery$2,076$2,017 +3%
Surgical Repair of Arterial TrunkSurgery$2,075$2,119 -2%
Removal of Of TongueSurgery$2,074$1,937 +7%
Corpus CallosotomySurgery$2,063$2,099 -2%
Colectomy With Ileoanal AnastSurgery$2,054$2,052 β€”
Supraglottic Larynx Removal w/o Neck DissectionSurgery$2,054$1,931 +6%
Removal of Brain Tumor With ScopeSurgery$2,052$2,070 -1%
Partial Glossectomy & Neck DissectionSurgery$2,050$1,926 +6%
Cervical Spine Lesion BxSurgery$2,046$2,073 -1%
Crnec Or Crnot Drg Icr Abs IttlSurgery$2,046$2,080 -2%
Kidney AutotransplantationSurgery$2,046$1,989 +3%
CABG 2 Arterial GraftsSurgery$2,045$2,071 -1%
Throat & Larynx Rmv w/ RNDSurgery$2,044$1,940 +5%
Replace Vad Intra With BpSurgery$2,040$2,108 -3%
Aneurysm Repair w/ Bypass, CEA & ICASurgery$2,039$2,084 -2%
Thoracic Spine Lesion BxSurgery$2,030$2,057 -1%
Anterior Spinal Fusion 8+ SegmentsSurgery$2,027$1,981 +2%
Free Muscle/Skin FlapSurgery$2,027$1,972 +3%
Total Colectomy w/ IleostomySurgery$2,026$2,021 β€”
Crnec Sopl Sctj 1+crnl NerveSurgery$2,025$2,058 -2%
Caval-Mesenteric ShuntSurgery$2,022$2,049 -1%
Sacral Tumor ExcisionSurgery$2,022$2,013 β€”
Radical Hysterectomy & DebulkingSurgery$2,021$2,005 +1%
Artery Bypass Graft Aortobi-iliacSurgery$2,020$2,129 -5%
Open Pulmonary Valve RepairSurgery$2,017$2,048 -2%
Free Skin FlapSurgery$2,010$1,955 +3%
L5-S1 Presacral Spinal FusionSurgery$2,009$2,018 β€”
Rcnst Bfrnt Sp Orb Rm And Low FhdSurgery$2,007$1,942 +3%
Brain Cyst RemovalSurgery$2,006$2,038 -2%
Free Fascial FlapSurgery$2,005$1,951 +3%
Cervical Disc Arthroplasty RemovalSurgery$2,005$2,031 -1%
Single Ventricle Repair (Pulmonary Obstruction)Surgery$2,004$2,034 -1%
Extradural Infratemporal LesionSurgery$2,002$1,922 +4%
Cervical Extradural Lesion ExcisionSurgery$2,001$2,033 -2%
Extradural Anterior Fossa LesionSurgery$2,000$1,924 +4%
Lap Colectomy With ProctectomySurgery$2,000$1,937 +3%
Lap Removal Rectum With PouchSurgery$1,999$1,952 +2%
Crnec Or Crnot Ittl NtracereblrSurgery$1,996$2,027 -2%
Antero-Latero-Vertical Larynx RemovalSurgery$1,995$1,867 +7%
Thoracic Extradural LesionSurgery$1,993$2,022 -1%
Liver/Bile Duct IncisionSurgery$1,987$2,003 -1%
CABG 2 Vein GraftsSurgery$1,980$2,005 -1%
Bladder Removal w/ Ileal C.Surgery$1,980$1,945 +2%
Brain Hematoma EvacuationSurgery$1,975$2,015 -2%
Posterior Fossa DecompressionSurgery$1,970$2,000 -2%
Renoportal ShuntSurgery$1,969$1,996 -1%
Aortic Valve & Annulus Enl.Surgery$1,967$2,007 -2%
Partial Colectomy w/ ColostomySurgery$1,967$1,952 +1%
Evasc Repair A-biiliac RptSurgery$1,966$2,061 -5%
TGA Repair with VSD EnlargementSurgery$1,962$2,015 -3%
Posterior Spinal Fusion 7-12 SegmentsSurgery$1,960$1,946 +1%
Total Colectomy w/ IleostomySurgery$1,956$1,930 +1%
Kyphectomy 1-2 SegmentsSurgery$1,954$1,921 +2%
Low Imperforate Anus RepairSurgery$1,952$1,917 +2%
Horizontal Partial Larynx RemovalSurgery$1,949$1,822 +7%
Breast Recon TRAM FlapSurgery$1,948$1,896 +3%
C1-C2 Transoral Spinal FusionSurgery$1,947$1,953 β€”
Proximal Splenorenal ShuntSurgery$1,946$1,971 -1%
Crnec Sopl Xpl/dcmpr Crl NerveSurgery$1,945$1,973 -1%
Partial Stomach Removal PouchSurgery$1,945$1,972 -1%
Crnec Or Crnot Expl InfratntorlSurgery$1,942$1,970 -1%
Bilateral Total Eye ReposSurgery$1,941$1,830 +6%
Removal of Inner Ear LesionSurgery$1,939$1,852 +5%
Crnec Or Crnot Sttl IcereSurgery$1,938$1,957 -1%
Expl Orbit With Removal LesionSurgery$1,929$1,967 -2%
Intracardiac Tumor ExcisionSurgery$1,928$1,961 -2%
Lumbar Spine Lesion BxSurgery$1,928$1,948 -1%
Brain Abscess Excision & DrainageSurgery$1,926$1,953 -1%
TGA Repair without VSD EnlargementSurgery$1,925$1,969 -2%
Cl Mult Vsd With Rem Pul BandSurgery$1,925$1,962 -2%
Evasc Repair A-unilac Ndgft RptSurgery$1,924$2,029 -5%
LeFort III Midface ReconSurgery$1,923$1,861 +3%
Total Laryngectomy (Neck Dis.)Surgery$1,917$1,815 +6%
Bladder Cancer RemovalSurgery$1,917$1,878 +2%
Cranial Recon (Synthetic)Surgery$1,916$1,858 +3%
Simple Brain Lesion RemovalSurgery$1,908$1,939 -2%
Apical Lung Tumor ResectionSurgery$1,907$1,929 -1%
Pelvic Bone Tumor ResectionSurgery$1,907$1,868 +2%
Intrathoracic Blood Vessel RepairSurgery$1,901$1,917 -1%
Artery Bypass Graft AortofemoralSurgery$1,897$1,999 -5%
Thumb ReplantationSurgery$1,894$1,850 +2%
Aortic Ventricle Muscle RevisionSurgery$1,891$1,912 -1%
Thumb ReplantationSurgery$1,888$1,845 +2%
Complex Craniofacial RepairSurgery$1,886$1,814 +4%
Resect Femur Or Knee TumorSurgery$1,886$1,846 +2%
TOF Repair with Pulmonary AtresiaSurgery$1,884$1,920 -2%
Aortic Subvalvular RevisionSurgery$1,883$1,914 -2%
Abdominal Aorta Repair (No G)Surgery$1,883$1,965 -4%
Rsect Hip Tum Including FemurSurgery$1,882$1,843 +2%
Tetralogy of Fallot RepairSurgery$1,881$1,917 -2%
Skull Defect ReductionSurgery$1,881$1,916 -2%
Abdominal Aorta & Iliac RepairSurgery$1,876$1,976 -5%
Abdominal Tumor Excision (10.1-20cm)Surgery$1,872$1,862 +1%
Radical Hysterectomy & DebulkingSurgery$1,872$1,855 +1%
Coronary Artery TranslocationSurgery$1,869$1,910 -2%
Partial Stomach Removal GJSurgery$1,868$1,885 -1%
Pericardiectomy (Bypass)Surgery$1,866$1,887 -1%
Sacral Spine Lesion BxSurgery$1,865$1,882 -1%
Pulmonary Venous Stenosis RepairSurgery$1,864$1,900 -2%
PAPVC Repair SupracardiacSurgery$1,862$1,888 -1%
Coronary Artery Tunnel RepairSurgery$1,859$1,908 -3%
Laterovertical Partial Larynx RemovalSurgery$1,858$1,735 +7%
Surgical Repair of Modified FontanSurgery$1,857$1,882 -1%
Close Mult Vsd With ResectionSurgery$1,857$1,892 -2%
Thoracic Vertebral Tethering <7Surgery$1,855$1,818 +2%
Laparoscopic ProctectomySurgery$1,851$1,808 +2%
Chest Exploration Post-OpSurgery$1,849$1,880 -2%
Bile Duct Tumor RemovalSurgery$1,848$1,862 -1%
Large Myelomeningocele RepairSurgery$1,847$1,849 β€”
Anterior Spinal Fusion 4-7 SegSurgery$1,844$1,805 +2%
Crnec Treph Excision Brn Abs SttlSurgery$1,843$1,867 -1%
TGA Repair with Baffle & VSD ClosureSurgery$1,843$1,859 -1%
Suboccipital CraniectomySurgery$1,842$1,875 -2%
Removal of Colloid Cyst With ScopeSurgery$1,841$1,863 -1%
Skull Reshaping (Single)Surgery$1,841$1,859 -1%
Tibia Osteotomy w/ FixationSurgery$1,841$1,763 +4%
DORV RepairSurgery$1,839$1,873 -2%
Anterovertical Partial Larynx RemovalSurgery$1,835$1,712 +7%
Total MaxillectomySurgery$1,835$1,753 +5%
Lap Partial Colectomy w/CPSurgery$1,832$1,811 +1%
Lumbar Vertebra Removal (Inst.)Surgery$1,829$1,831 β€”
Removal of And Treat Brain LesionSurgery$1,824$1,856 -2%
Duodenal Switch Gastric BypassSurgery$1,824$1,836 -1%
Femur Osteotomy w/ FixationSurgery$1,824$1,740 +5%
Ablate Atria With Bypass ExtenSurgery$1,824$1,836 -1%
Total Gastrectomy w/ EESurgery$1,821$1,844 -1%
Removal of Foreign Body BrainSurgery$1,821$1,842 -1%
Lumbar Extradural Lesion RemovalSurgery$1,819$1,838 -1%
Thoracic Vertebra Removal (Inst.)Surgery$1,816$1,829 -1%
Breast Recon TRAM FlapSurgery$1,816$1,765 +3%
Crnec Or Crnot Drg Icr Abs SttlSurgery$1,815$1,847 -2%
Multiple VSD Repair with PA BandSurgery$1,811$1,845 -2%
Treat Odontoid Fracture With GraftSurgery$1,811$1,819 β€”
Crnec Treph Excision Cyst SttlSurgery$1,809$1,831 -1%
Artery Bypass Graft AortoiliacSurgery$1,806$1,901 -5%
Lap Total Hysterectomy Malig.Surgery$1,805$1,784 +1%
Thoracic Spine OsteotomySurgery$1,803$1,783 +1%
CABG Single Vein GraftSurgery$1,803$1,824 -1%
Major Revision RhinoplastySurgery$1,797$1,649 +9%
TOF Repair with Transannular PatchSurgery$1,793$1,825 -2%
DORV Repair (Band)Surgery$1,793$1,825 -2%
Revision Open Gstr Rstcv PxSurgery$1,791$1,801 -1%
Proximal Humerus Tumor ResectionSurgery$1,787$1,746 +2%
VSD Repair without BypassSurgery$1,783$1,828 -2%
Distal Pancreas & SpleenSurgery$1,783$1,777 β€”
Brain Hematoma EvacuationSurgery$1,778$1,798 -1%
TOF Repair w/ Pulm AtresiaSurgery$1,776$1,818 -2%
Anterior Spinal Fusion 2-3 SegSurgery$1,774$1,763 +1%
Partial Stomach Removal RouxSurgery$1,771$1,785 -1%
Total Colectomy w/IleostomySurgery$1,767$1,739 +2%
Partial Colectomy (Abd/Transanal)Surgery$1,766$1,768 β€”
Removal of Rectum With ReservoirSurgery$1,765$1,716 +3%
Aortic Graft w/BypassSurgery$1,764$1,778 -1%
Intermediate AV Canal RepairSurgery$1,760$1,792 -2%
Lap Radical HysterectomySurgery$1,757$1,736 +1%
Decompression Orbit Only TranscrnlSurgery$1,755$1,772 -1%
Pharyngeal RepairSurgery$1,755$1,650 +6%
Partial Proctectomy (Abdominal/Transsacral)Surgery$1,753$1,704 +3%
Complex Aortic Valve RepairSurgery$1,752$1,781 -2%
Bladder Removal w/ DiversionSurgery$1,752$1,720 +2%
Thoracic Spinal Fusion (Lat Ext)Surgery$1,751$1,741 +1%
TGA Repair w/ Baffle & SubpulmSurgery$1,750$1,776 -1%
CABG Single Arterial GraftSurgery$1,747$1,767 -1%
Incis 1 Vertebral Segment CervicalSurgery$1,746$1,722 +1%
Complex Liver Suture RepairSurgery$1,746$1,754 β€”
Closure 1 Vsd With Without PatchSurgery$1,745$1,755 -1%
Modified LeFort III ReconSurgery$1,743$1,682 +4%
Thoracic Vertebral Tethering RevSurgery$1,742$1,692 +3%
Chest Wall Tumor ExcisionSurgery$1,741$1,680 +4%
Evasc Repair Ta Dplmt Mltpc SystemSurgery$1,741$1,772 -2%
Open Abdominal DrainageSurgery$1,740$1,756 -1%
Removal of Vert Xdrl Body CervicalSurgery$1,739$1,750 -1%
TGA Repair w/ Baffle & Band RmvSurgery$1,739$1,756 -1%
VSD Closure w/ ValvotomySurgery$1,738$1,769 -2%
Removal of Of PancreasSurgery$1,737$1,720 +1%
Revise Total Hip (Both)Surgery$1,735$1,704 +2%
Open AFib Ablation (10+ Lesions)Surgery$1,734$1,750 -1%
Replace Vad Intra Without BpSurgery$1,733$1,790 -3%
Hip Acetabular Fracture Repair w/ScrewSurgery$1,733$1,694 +2%
Insertion Sk-mnt Crnl Nstm Pg/rcvrSurgery$1,732$1,759 -2%
Ilio-Mesenteric Bypass GraftSurgery$1,731$1,811 -4%
Bladder Removal w/ UreterosigSurgery$1,730$1,692 +2%
Cervical Extradural Lesion Exc.Surgery$1,728$1,740 -1%
Aortic Arch Repair w/ BypassSurgery$1,724$1,738 -1%
Thoracic Extradural Lesion Exc.Surgery$1,722$1,736 -1%
Complete Rectum RemovalSurgery$1,721$1,681 +2%
Facial Nerve DecompressionSurgery$1,720$1,634 +5%
Thoracic Vertebral Tethering 8+Surgery$1,720$1,670 +3%
Insertion Intracorporeal DeviceSurgery$1,716$1,777 -3%
Arthrodesis Cmbn 1ntrspc LumbarSurgery$1,713$1,709 β€”
Lap Gastr Bypass Including Smll ISurgery$1,713$1,727 -1%
VSD Closure w/ Band RemovalSurgery$1,712$1,751 -2%
Partial Colectomy w/ AnastomosisSurgery$1,712$1,700 +1%
Transcanal LabyrinthectomySurgery$1,712$1,641 +4%
Finger ReplantationSurgery$1,702$1,652 +3%
Ileoanal Reservoir ExcisionSurgery$1,702$1,643 +4%
TGA Repair w/ Atrial BaffleSurgery$1,701$1,712 -1%
RV-PA Conduit PlacementSurgery$1,695$1,709 -1%
Skull Defect Reduction (Graft)Surgery$1,693$1,689 β€”
Aorta-Celiac/Mesenteric BypassSurgery$1,691$1,779 -5%
Sacral Spinal Cyst DrainageSurgery$1,690$1,706 -1%
Roux-en-Y Gastric BypassSurgery$1,689$1,697 β€”
Apical Lung Tumor ResectionSurgery$1,688$1,702 -1%
Small Myelomeningocele RepairSurgery$1,687$1,679 β€”
Complete Rectum RemovalSurgery$1,686$1,649 +2%
Open Aortoiliac Prosthesis RepairSurgery$1,686$1,763 -4%
Partial Rectum RemovalSurgery$1,683$1,697 -1%
Congenital AV Fistula RepairSurgery$1,683$1,697 -1%
Thoracic Spinal Decompression (Lateral)Surgery$1,681$1,694 -1%
Resect Hip/pelvis Tum 5 Cm/>Surgery$1,679$1,652 +2%
Lam With Cordotomy 1stg ThoracicSurgery$1,677$1,692 -1%
Craniotomy for Multiple SuturesSurgery$1,676$1,681 β€”
Atrial Septal Defect RepairSurgery$1,675$1,704 -2%
Surgical Repair of By EnlargementSurgery$1,673$1,686 -1%
Pulm Atresia w/ VSD RepairSurgery$1,672$1,699 -2%
Anastomosis Or Artery-aortaSurgery$1,672$1,686 -1%
Laparo Total Colectomy (Proct.)Surgery$1,670$1,636 +2%
Craniotomy for Single SutureSurgery$1,670$1,686 -1%
Aortic Outflow Tract ReconSurgery$1,666$1,673 β€”
Lap Partial Colectomy w/CP & CSurgery$1,666$1,658 +1%
Cervical Corpectomy (1 Seg)Surgery$1,664$1,668 β€”
Finger/Toe ReplantationSurgery$1,661$1,611 +3%
Duodenal ExclusionSurgery$1,659$1,673 -1%
Carinal ReconstructionSurgery$1,659$1,677 -1%
Complete Vaginectomy & LymphSurgery$1,658$1,633 +1%
Complete Vaginectomy w/ParavaginalSurgery$1,658$1,633 +1%
Thoracic Spinal Lesion ResectSurgery$1,657$1,666 -1%
Excision of Graft AbdomenSurgery$1,657$1,732 -4%
Artery Bypass Graft HepatorenalSurgery$1,651$1,737 -5%
Bladder Removal & DiversionSurgery$1,650$1,617 +2%
Partial Colectomy w/ MucofistulaSurgery$1,646$1,643 β€”
Thoracoscopic PneumonectomySurgery$1,645$1,668 -1%
Open Aortofemor Prosthesis RepairSurgery$1,644$1,729 -5%
Retrocaval Ureter ReroutingSurgery$1,641$1,607 +2%
Abdominal Aorta Aneurysm RepairSurgery$1,640$1,725 -5%
Aorta/Iliac Aneurysm RepairSurgery$1,638$1,709 -4%
Odontoid Fracture RepairSurgery$1,635$1,633 β€”
Removal of Of Rectum And ColonSurgery$1,633$1,638 β€”
Removal of Of Lung LesionSurgery$1,632$1,642 -1%
Epilepsy Surgery no ECoGSurgery$1,628$1,638 -1%
Aorta-Carotid/Innominate BypassSurgery$1,627$1,643 -1%
Bile Duct Atresia ExplorationSurgery$1,626$1,628 β€”
Atrial Septal Defect ClosureSurgery$1,623$1,634 -1%
Incomplete AV Canal RepairSurgery$1,622$1,649 -2%
Anterior Thoracic FusionSurgery$1,620$1,607 +1%
Lap Part Colectomy With StomaSurgery$1,616$1,609 β€”
Lap Gastric Bypass Or Roux-en-ySurgery$1,615$1,626 -1%
Cervical Spinal Lesion RemovalSurgery$1,614$1,622 β€”
Anterior Cervical FusionSurgery$1,613$1,613 β€”
Aorta-Celiac/Mes/Renal BypassSurgery$1,612$1,682 -4%
Supracardiac TAPVD RepairSurgery$1,602$1,626 -1%
Removal of Intracorporeal DeviceSurgery$1,601$1,644 -3%
Crnec Or Crnot Expl SupratntorlSurgery$1,599$1,617 -1%
Removal of Of Cervix RadicalSurgery$1,591$1,641 -3%
Lap Paraesoph Her Repair With MeshSurgery$1,589$1,610 -1%
Coronary Fistula RepairSurgery$1,583$1,612 -2%
Evasc Repair Ilio-iliac RptSurgery$1,574$1,658 -5%
Ilio-Celiac Bypass GraftSurgery$1,569$1,649 -5%
Evasc Repair A-ao Ndgft RptSurgery$1,554$1,636 -5%
Iliac-Renal Vein BypassSurgery$1,536$1,614 -5%
Abdominal Aorta Aneurysm Repair (Visceral)Surgery$1,535$1,612 -5%
Open Aortic Tube Prosthesis RepairSurgery$1,531$1,609 -5%

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FAQ: Healthcare Costs in SANTA CRUZ-WATSONVILLE

Is healthcare expensive in SANTA CRUZ-WATSONVILLE?

Healthcare costs in SANTA CRUZ-WATSONVILLE are 7% above the national average, with a cost index of 1.07. This means physician fees for the same procedure are typically 7% higher here than the national baseline.

What is the most expensive procedure in SANTA CRUZ-WATSONVILLE?

The most expensive physician fee in SANTA CRUZ-WATSONVILLE is for Surgical Repair of Acute Traumatic Diaphragm Hernia at $5,234, followed by Liver Transplant Surgery at $5,053.

Why do healthcare costs differ in SANTA CRUZ-WATSONVILLE?

Prices vary by geography because physician wages, office rent, staff costs, and malpractice insurance all cost different amounts in different areas. In SANTA CRUZ-WATSONVILLE, overall medical costs run about 7% above the national average. Individual procedure prices at specific hospitals can vary even more β€” sometimes by 3-5Γ— within the same city β€” so always compare cash-pay rates before scheduling.

How many procedures does Medicare cover in SANTA CRUZ-WATSONVILLE?

Medicare covers 500 procedures in the SANTA CRUZ-WATSONVILLE payment area, ranging from $1,531 for Open Aortic Tube Prosthesis Repair to $5,234 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: June 2026

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