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Posted commercial rates at 100 California hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 21931
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modoc Medical Center Alturas | $1,351 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-06-09 |
| Northbay Medical Center Fairfield | $1,542 | 0.7× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Chino Valley Medical Center Chino | $2,114 | 1.0× | 7 | 2026-09-01 |
| Orange County Global Medical Center Santa Ana | $2,114 | 1.0× | 29 | 2026-06-15 |
| Riverside University Health System-Medical Center Moreno Valley | $2,131 | 1.0× | 1 | 2026-03-30 |
| East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital Los Angeles | $2,228 | 1.1× | 18 | 2026-02-04 |
| Oroville Hospital Oroville | $2,234 | 1.1× | 5 | 2026-09-27 |
| Community Hospital Of Huntington Park Huntington Park | $2,328 | 1.1× | 17 | 2026-02-04 |
| Memorial Hospital Of Gardena Gardena | $2,328 | 1.1× | 17 | 2026-02-04 |
| Coast Plaza Hospital Norwalk | $2,328 | 1.1× | 17 | 2026-02-04 |
| Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda | $2,337 | 1.1× | 10 | 2026-09-02 |
| San Dimas Community Hospital San Dimas | $2,431 | 1.1× | 8 | 2026-09-01 |
| Southern California Hospital At Hollywood Hollywood | $2,552 | 1.2× | 4 | 2026-03-18 |
| Foothill Regional Medical Center Tustin | $2,572 | 1.2× | 5 | 2026-03-18 |
| Centinela Hospital Medical Center Inglewood | $2,838 | 1.3× | 8 | 2026-09-01 |
| John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus Walnut Creek | $2,915 | 1.3× | 10 | 2026-03-23 |
| John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus Concord | $2,915 | 1.3× | 10 | 2026-03-23 |
| La Palma Intercommunity Hospital La Palma | $2,953 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| Hemet Global Medical Center Hemet | $2,959 | 1.4× | 16 | 2026-06-15 |
| Menifee Global Medical Center Sun City | $2,959 | 1.4× | 17 | 2026-05-20 |
| Desert Valley Hospital Victorville | $2,959 | 1.4× | 4 | 2026-09-01 |
| Ucla West Valley Medical Center West Hills | $2,963 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-03-29 |
| Montclair Hospital Medical Center Montclair | $2,966 | 1.4× | 4 | 2026-09-01 |
| Shasta Regional Medical Center Redding | $3,065 | 1.4× | 4 | 2026-09-01 |
| Los Angeles Community Hospital Los Angeles | $3,375 | 1.6× | 4 | 2026-03-18 |
| Uci Health-Lakewood Lakewood | $3,452 | 1.6× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego | $3,611 | 1.7× | 5 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla La Jolla | $3,611 | 1.7× | 5 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Green Hospital La Jolla | $3,611 | 1.7× | 5 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas Encinitas | $3,611 | 1.7× | 5 | 2026-03-30 |
| Palomar Health Downtown Campus Escondido | $3,658 | 1.7× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Palomar Medical Center Poway Poway | $3,917 | 1.8× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center Los Angeles | $4,030 | 1.9× | 6 | 2026-03-29 |
| Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta Murrieta | $4,036 | 1.9× | 9 | 2026-09-02 |
| Keck Hospital Of Usc Los Angeles | $4,278 | 2.0× | 8 | 2026-04-01 |
| South Coast Global Medical Center Santa Ana | $4,441 | 2.1× | 25 | 2026-06-15 |
| Providence Little Co Of Mary Med Ctr San Pedro San Pedro | $4,620 | 2.2× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center Laguna Hills | $4,627 | 2.2× | 10 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Little Company Of Mary Med Ctr Torrance Torrance | $4,630 | 2.2× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Victor Valley Global Medical Center Victorville | $4,766 | 2.2× | 26 | 2026-05-13 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles Los Angeles | $4,781 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey Downey | $4,781 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Bay Harbor City | $4,781 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Zion San Diego | $4,781 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland Hills Woodland Hills | $4,781 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Riverside Riverside | $4,781 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin Park Baldwin Park | $4,781 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Moreno Valley Moreno Valley | $4,781 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos San Marcos | $4,781 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Community Regional Medical Center Fresno | $4,796 | 2.3× | 7 | 2026-06-18 |
| Clovis Community Medical Center Clovis | $4,796 | 2.3× | 7 | 2026-06-15 |
| Riverside Community Hospital Riverside | $4,860 | 2.3× | 7 | 2026-09-01 |
| St Rose Hospital Hayward | $4,899 | 2.1× | 6 | 2026-02-23 |
| Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Los Angeles | $4,955 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-03-12 |
| Fresno Surgical Hospital Fresno | $4,976 | 2.3× | 3 | 2026-06-16 |
| Usc Verdugo Hills Hospital Glendale | $5,004 | 2.4× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Saint Agnes Medical Center Fresno | $5,035 | 2.4× | 20 | 2026-03-31 |
| Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center Tarzana | $5,080 | 2.4× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital Santa Monica | $5,098 | 2.4× | 5 | 2026-03-29 |
| Memorialcare Orange Coast Medical Center Fountain Valley | $5,146 | 2.4× | 10 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Ctr Burbank | $5,175 | 2.4× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo | $5,330 | 2.5× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| St Mary's Medical Center San Francisco | $5,387 | 2.3× | 7 | 2026-04-01 |
| Chapman Global Medical Center Orange | $5,439 | 2.6× | 22 | 2026-05-06 |
| Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center Long Beach | $5,512 | 2.6× | 9 | 2026-04-01 |
| Saint John's Health Center Santa Monica | $5,821 | 2.7× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Santa Rosa | $6,026 | 2.7× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Mission Hills | $6,035 | 2.8× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco South San Francisco | $6,131 | 2.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Clara Santa Clara | $6,131 | 2.5× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek Walnut Creek | $6,131 | 2.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco San Francisco | $6,131 | 2.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Regional Medical Center Of San Jose San Jose | $6,131 | 2.5× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento Sacramento | $6,131 | 2.9× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont Fremont | $6,131 | 2.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City Redwood City | $6,131 | 2.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Rosa Santa Rosa | $6,131 | 2.8× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fresno Fresno | $6,131 | 2.9× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch Antioch | $6,131 | 2.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Vacaville Vacaville | $6,131 | 2.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville Roseville | $6,131 | 2.9× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Leandro San Leandro | $6,131 | 2.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center Apple Valley | $6,356 | 3.0× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence St. Jude Medical Center Fullerton | $6,462 | 3.0× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange | $6,488 | 3.0× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital San Jose | $7,000 | 2.9× | 7 | 2026-09-01 |
| Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Pleasanton | $7,229 | 3.1× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital Fortuna | $9,044 | 4.3× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | $9,339 | 4.4× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| University Of California Davis Medical Center Sacramento | $9,379 | 4.4× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Newport Beach | $9,394 | 4.4× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Rady Children'S Hospital - San Diego San Diego | $9,420 | 4.4× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Queen Of The Valley Medical Center Napa | $9,858 | 4.6× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Mission Community Hospital Panorama City | $11,383 | 5.4× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center Thousand Oaks | $11,855 | 5.6× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford | $13,697 | 5.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles | $14,332 | 6.8× | 2 | 2025-11-26 |
CPT 21552
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northbay Medical Center Fairfield | $2,133 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| San Joaquin General Hospital French Camp | $3,473 | 0.9× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Oroville Hospital Oroville | $3,571 | 1.0× | 5 | 2026-09-27 |
| Orange County Global Medical Center Santa Ana | $3,718 | 1.0× | 29 | 2026-06-15 |
| Victor Valley Global Medical Center Victorville | $3,736 | 1.0× | 25 | 2026-05-13 |
| Community Hospital Of Huntington Park Huntington Park | $3,905 | 1.1× | 17 | 2026-02-04 |
| Memorial Hospital Of Gardena Gardena | $3,905 | 1.1× | 17 | 2026-02-04 |
| East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital Los Angeles | $3,905 | 1.1× | 18 | 2026-02-04 |
| Coast Plaza Hospital Norwalk | $3,905 | 1.1× | 17 | 2026-02-04 |
| South Coast Global Medical Center Santa Ana | $3,950 | 1.1× | 26 | 2026-06-15 |
| St Rose Hospital Hayward | $4,097 | 1.0× | 6 | 2026-02-23 |
| Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda | $4,110 | 1.1× | 11 | 2026-09-02 |
| Loma Linda University Children'S Hospital Loma Linda | $4,110 | 1.1× | 8 | 2026-09-02 |
| San Dimas Community Hospital San Dimas | $4,276 | 1.1× | 8 | 2026-09-01 |
| Community Regional Medical Center Fresno | $4,796 | 1.3× | 7 | 2026-06-18 |
| Clovis Community Medical Center Clovis | $4,796 | 1.3× | 7 | 2026-06-15 |
| Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Los Angeles | $4,955 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-03-12 |
| Fresno Surgical Hospital Fresno | $4,976 | 1.3× | 3 | 2026-06-16 |
| Hemet Global Medical Center Hemet | $4,982 | 1.3× | 16 | 2026-06-15 |
| Menifee Global Medical Center Sun City | $5,019 | 1.3× | 17 | 2026-05-20 |
| Saint Agnes Medical Center Fresno | $5,035 | 1.4× | 20 | 2026-03-31 |
| Riverside Community Hospital Riverside | $5,071 | 1.4× | 7 | 2026-09-01 |
| Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center Tarzana | $5,080 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus Walnut Creek | $5,127 | 1.3× | 11 | 2026-03-23 |
| John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus Concord | $5,127 | 1.3× | 11 | 2026-03-23 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Ctr Burbank | $5,175 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Little Co Of Mary Med Ctr San Pedro San Pedro | $5,204 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Little Company Of Mary Med Ctr Torrance Torrance | $5,214 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center Los Angeles | $5,235 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-03-29 |
| Ucla West Valley Medical Center West Hills | $5,235 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-03-29 |
| Foothill Regional Medical Center Tustin | $5,286 | 1.4× | 4 | 2026-03-18 |
| Tri-City Medical Center Oceanside | $5,342 | 1.4× | 7 | 2026-05-29 |
| Usc Verdugo Hills Hospital Glendale | $5,450 | 1.5× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Keck Hospital Of Usc Los Angeles | $5,476 | 1.5× | 9 | 2026-04-01 |
| Shasta Regional Medical Center Redding | $5,576 | 1.5× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| Chapman Global Medical Center Orange | $5,640 | 1.5× | 23 | 2026-05-06 |
| Saint John's Health Center Santa Monica | $5,821 | 1.6× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Southern California Hospital At Hollywood Hollywood | $5,867 | 1.6× | 3 | 2026-03-18 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Mission Hills | $6,035 | 1.6× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Uci Health-Lakewood Lakewood | $6,071 | 1.6× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital Santa Monica | $6,123 | 1.6× | 5 | 2026-03-29 |
| Los Angeles Community Hospital Los Angeles | $6,225 | 1.7× | 3 | 2026-03-18 |
| Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego | $6,351 | 1.7× | 5 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla La Jolla | $6,351 | 1.7× | 5 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Green Hospital La Jolla | $6,351 | 1.7× | 5 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas Encinitas | $6,351 | 1.7× | 5 | 2026-03-30 |
| Palomar Health Downtown Campus Escondido | $6,434 | 1.7× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Santa Rosa | $6,732 | 1.7× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo | $6,740 | 1.8× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Palomar Medical Center Poway Poway | $6,889 | 1.8× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Pleasanton | $7,229 | 1.8× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital San Jose | $7,323 | 1.7× | 7 | 2026-09-01 |
| Providence St. Jude Medical Center Fullerton | $7,820 | 2.1× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center Laguna Hills | $7,848 | 2.1× | 10 | 2026-04-01 |
| Memorialcare Orange Coast Medical Center Fountain Valley | $7,911 | 2.1× | 10 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange | $8,088 | 2.2× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center Long Beach | $8,406 | 2.3× | 9 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles Los Angeles | $8,445 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey Downey | $8,445 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Bay Harbor City | $8,445 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Zion San Diego | $8,445 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland Hills Woodland Hills | $8,445 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Riverside Riverside | $8,445 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin Park Baldwin Park | $8,445 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Moreno Valley Moreno Valley | $8,445 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos San Marcos | $8,445 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| St Mary's Medical Center San Francisco | $8,660 | 2.1× | 7 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital Fortuna | $9,044 | 2.4× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Newport Beach | $9,394 | 2.5× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Rady Children'S Hospital - San Diego San Diego | $9,420 | 2.5× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | $9,616 | 2.6× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| University Of California Davis Medical Center Sacramento | $10,274 | 2.7× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Queen Of The Valley Medical Center Napa | $10,593 | 2.8× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco South San Francisco | $10,830 | 2.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Clara Santa Clara | $10,830 | 2.5× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek Walnut Creek | $10,830 | 2.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco San Francisco | $10,830 | 2.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Regional Medical Center Of San Jose San Jose | $10,830 | 2.5× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento Sacramento | $10,830 | 2.9× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont Fremont | $10,830 | 2.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City Redwood City | $10,830 | 2.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Rosa Santa Rosa | $10,830 | 2.8× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fresno Fresno | $10,830 | 2.9× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch Antioch | $10,830 | 2.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Vacaville Vacaville | $10,830 | 2.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville Roseville | $10,830 | 2.9× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Leandro San Leandro | $10,830 | 2.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center Apple Valley | $11,156 | 3.0× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Mission Community Hospital Panorama City | $11,383 | 3.0× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center Thousand Oaks | $11,855 | 3.2× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles | $14,342 | 3.8× | 3 | 2025-11-26 |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford | $22,093 | 5.2× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for lipoma (fatty lump) removal in California?
100 California hospitals post usable commercial rates for lipoma (fatty lump) removal in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 21931, hospital outpatient, the median across 97 hospitals is $4,781, 2.3× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.