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Weight-loss surgery (gastric bypass) in San Diego CA

Every commercial insurer rate these hospitals posted, as a dollar amount and as a multiple of the hospital's own Medicare base rate.

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MS-DRG 621

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Scripps Mercy Hospital median $16,696 · local Medicare $14,097 · file 2026-03-30
Blue Shield of California$16,4051.2×2
Cigna$18,7761.3×4
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$16,4051.2×1
UnitedHealthcare$16,9881.2×2
Scripps Green Hospital median $17,160 · local Medicare $14,097 · file 2026-03-30
Blue Shield of California$17,0221.2×2
Cigna$18,7761.3×4
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$17,0221.2×1
UnitedHealthcare$17,2971.2×2
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla median $21,584 · local Medicare $14,097 · file 2026-03-30
Aetna$38,9792.8×5
Blue Shield of California$14,6961.0×2
Cigna$18,7761.3×5
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$21,5841.5×11
HealthPartners$21,5841.5×1
UnitedHealthcare$27,6792.0×6
Tri-City Medical Center median $24,198 · local Medicare $14,097 · file 2026-05-29
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$22,9241.6×1
Kaiser Permanente$25,4721.8×1
Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr median $85,958 · local Medicare $14,097 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$85,9586.1×5
Blue Shield of California$85,9586.1×7
Cigna$19,3141.4×1
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$85,9586.1×3
HealthPartners$15,9181.1×1
Kaiser Permanente$85,9586.1×2
UnitedHealthcare$19,3141.4×8

MS-DRG 620

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Scripps Green Hospital median $16,276 · local Medicare $14,956 · file 2026-03-30
Blue Shield of California$15,5061.0×2
Cigna$18,7761.3×4
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$15,5061.0×1
UnitedHealthcare$17,0451.1×2

MS-DRG 619

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Scripps Green Hospital median $27,977 · local Medicare $26,985 · file 2026-03-30
Blue Shield of California$27,9771.0×2
Cigna$18,7760.7×4
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$27,9771.0×1
UnitedHealthcare$30,3661.1×2

Questions

How much does weight-loss surgery (gastric bypass) cost with commercial insurance in San Diego CA?

5 San Diego CA hospitals post usable commercial rates for inpatient stay (MS-DRG 621). The median across hospitals is $21,584; hospital medians range from $16,696 to $85,958. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.