ACL Surgery Cost in California (2026)
Last updated: May 2026
The average ACL surgery cost in California is $11,578 without insurance across 112 reporting hospitals. Published list prices in California range from $0 to $84,964. For example, among hospitals in our comparison table, SANTA MONICA - UCLA MED CTR & ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL (SANTA MONICA) lists about $0 while SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER (FRESNO) lists about $55,227. Ambulatory surgery centers in California often publish lower cash rates than hospital outpatient departments for the same CPT code when clinically appropriate.
ACL Surgery costs $11,578 on average without insurance in California, based on actual CMS data from 112 hospitals. Prices range from $0 to $84,964 depending on hospital, facility type, and whether you pay cash. These figures come from federally required hospital price transparency files — not estimates.
112 hospitals in California report pricing for acl surgery. The average cash price is $11,578.
112
in California
$20,762
gross charge
$11,578
44% below list price
$0 – $84,964
8496436.0x spread
Hospital Prices in California
Sorted by lowest cash price| Hospital | City | List Price | Cash Price | Negotiated Range | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANTA MONICA - UCLA MED CTR & ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | SANTA MONICA | $0 | $0 | $0 – $44,070 | 4.4/10 | |
| RONALD REAGAN UCLA MEDICAL CENTER Government - State | LOS ANGELES | $0 | $0 | $0 – $44,070 | 4.4/10 | |
| RESNICK NEUROPSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL AT UCLA Government - State | LOS ANGELES | $0 | $0 | $0 – $9,484 | 4.4/10 | |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH LODI MEMORIAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | LODI | $2,459 | $172-93% | $334 – $2,951 | 2.2/10 | |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH SONORA Voluntary non-profit - Church | SONORA | $2,951 | $502-83% | $95 – $2,656 | 2.2/10 | |
| GLENDALE ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | GLENDALE | $3,677 | $552-85% | $290 – $9,333 | 2.2/10 | |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH ST HELENA Voluntary non-profit - Private | SAINT HELENA | $3,738 | $561-85% | $60 – $3,364 | 2.2/10 | |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH VALLEJO Voluntary non-profit - Private | VALLEJO | $3,738 | $561-85% | $60 – $3,364 | 2.2/10 | |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE Voluntary non-profit - Private | TULARE | $3,370 | $640-81% | $90 – $1,779 | 2.2/10 | |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH WHITE MEMORIAL MONTEBELLO Voluntary non-profit - Private | MONTEBELLO | $3,599 | $648-82% | $60 – $2,987 | 2.2/10 | |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH WHITE MEMORIAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | LOS ANGELES | $3,599 | $648-82% | $60 – $2,987 | 2.2/10 | |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH UKIAH VALLEY Voluntary non-profit - Private | UKIAH | $3,370 | $674-80% | $66 – $3,033 | 2.2/10 | |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TEHACHAPI VALLEY Voluntary non-profit - Private | TEHACHAPI | $3,370 | $910-73% | $65 – $2,021 | 2.2/10 | |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH HOWARD MEMORIAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | WILLITS | $3,935 | $1,181-70% | $536 – $3,935 | 2.2/10 | |
| MARK TWAIN MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | SAN ANDREAS | $2,580 | $1,718-33% | $667 – $2,528 | 4.4/10 | |
| HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL Standalone (Needs Review) | PASADENA | $2,662 | $1,730-35% | $4,261 – $17,780 | 6.8/10 | |
| NORTHERN INYO HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | BISHOP | $2,059 | $2,059 | — | 4.2/10 | |
| FAIRCHILD MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | YREKA | $2,253 | $2,253 | $675 – $2,118 | 4.2/10 | |
| NORTHBAY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | FAIRFIELD | $2,802 | $2,802 | — | 4.4/10 | |
| OROVILLE HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | OROVILLE | $6,308 | $3,154-50% | $549 – $11,787 | 4.8/10 | |
| MAMMOTH HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | MAMMOTH LAKES | $5,429 | $3,800-30% | $3,800 – $5,158 | 1.6/10 | |
| KECK HOSPITAL OF USC Voluntary non-profit - Other | LOS ANGELES | $13,909 | $4,868-65% | $2,000 – $18,635 | 5.9/10 | |
| KAWEAH HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER Government - Hospital District or Authority | VISALIA | $22,732 | $8,200-64% | $2,514 – $20,458 | 5.5/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - LOS ANGELES Voluntary non-profit - Other | LOS ANGELES | $17,310 | $9,001-48% | $7,087 – $8,681 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL, RIVERSIDE Voluntary non-profit - Private | RIVERSIDE | $17,310 | $9,001-48% | $7,087 – $8,681 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WOODLAND HILLS Voluntary non-profit - Private | WOODLAND HILLS | $17,310 | $9,001-48% | $7,087 – $8,681 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WEST LA Voluntary non-profit - Private | LOS ANGELES | $17,310 | $9,001-48% | $7,087 – $8,681 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - BALDWIN PARK Voluntary non-profit - Other | BALDWIN PARK | $17,310 | $9,001-48% | $7,087 – $8,681 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SOUTH BAY Voluntary non-profit - Other | HARBOR CITY | $17,310 | $9,001-48% | $7,087 – $8,681 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - DOWNEY Voluntary non-profit - Other | DOWNEY | $18,640 | $9,693-48% | $6,823 – $19,576 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN DIEGO Voluntary non-profit - Private | SAN DIEGO | $18,640 | $9,693-48% | $6,823 – $19,576 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - PANORAMA CITY Voluntary non-profit - Private | PANORAMA CITY | $18,640 | $9,693-48% | $6,823 – $19,576 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - ORANGE COUNTY - ANAHEIM Voluntary non-profit - Private | ANAHEIM | $18,640 | $9,693-48% | $6,823 – $19,576 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-MORENO VALLEY Voluntary non-profit - Other | MORENO VALLEY | $18,640 | $9,693-48% | $6,823 – $19,576 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN MARCOS Voluntary non-profit - Private | SAN MARCOS | $18,640 | $9,693-48% | $6,823 – $19,576 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL FONTANA/ONTARIO Voluntary non-profit - Private | FONTANA | $18,640 | $9,693-48% | $6,823 – $19,576 | 4.8/10 | |
| CENTINELA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | INGLEWOOD | $3,500 | $11,799 | $200 – $3,500 | 6.3/10 | |
| PARADISE VALLEY HOSPITAL Proprietary | NATIONAL CITY | $13,333 | $11,799-12% | $968 – $13,333 | 4.8/10 | |
| SAN DIMAS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Proprietary | SAN DIMAS | $22,767 | $11,799-48% | $968 – $22,767 | 4.8/10 | |
| SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church | LYNWOOD | $34,600 | $11,799-66% | $968 – $31,140 | 4.1/10 | |
| KAISER PERMANENTE PSYCHIATRIC HEALTH FACILITY-SANT Proprietary | SANTA CLARA | $30,662 | $15,638-49% | $8,348 – $24,932 | 0/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | SAN RAFAEL | $30,662 | $15,638-49% | $8,348 – $24,932 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-SANTA CLARA Voluntary non-profit - Private | SANTA CLARA | $30,662 | $15,638-49% | $8,348 – $24,932 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - FREMONT Voluntary non-profit - Private | FREMONT | $30,662 | $15,638-49% | $8,348 – $24,932 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSP SO SACRAMENTO Voluntary non-profit - Private | SACRAMENTO | $30,662 | $15,638-49% | $8,348 – $24,932 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - ROSEVILLE Voluntary non-profit - Private | ROSEVILLE | $32,500 | $16,575-49% | $8,633 – $27,033 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WALNUT CREEK Voluntary non-profit - Private | WALNUT CREEK | $32,500 | $16,575-49% | $8,633 – $27,033 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-SANTA ROSA Voluntary non-profit - Other | SANTA ROSA | $32,500 | $16,575-49% | $8,633 – $27,033 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL AND REHAB CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | VALLEJO | $32,500 | $16,575-49% | $8,633 – $27,033 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - OAKLAND/RICHMOND Voluntary non-profit - Private | OAKLAND | $32,500 | $16,575-49% | $8,633 – $27,033 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN LEANDRO Voluntary non-profit - Private | SAN LEANDRO | $32,500 | $16,575-49% | $8,633 – $27,033 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN FRANCISCO Voluntary non-profit - Private | SAN FRANCISCO | $32,500 | $16,575-49% | $8,633 – $27,033 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SACRAMENTO Voluntary non-profit - Private | SACRAMENTO | $32,500 | $16,575-49% | $8,633 – $27,033 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - ANTIOCH Voluntary non-profit - Private | ANTIOCH | $32,500 | $16,575-49% | $8,633 – $27,033 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL MANTECA Voluntary non-profit - Private | MANTECA | $32,500 | $16,575-49% | $8,633 – $27,033 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-SAN JOSE Voluntary non-profit - Private | SAN JOSE | $32,500 | $16,575-49% | $8,633 – $27,033 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - REDWOOD CITY Voluntary non-profit - Private | REDWOOD CITY | $32,500 | $16,575-49% | $8,633 – $27,033 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO Voluntary non-profit - Private | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO | $32,500 | $16,575-49% | $8,633 – $27,033 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - VACAVILLE Voluntary non-profit - Private | VACAVILLE | $32,500 | $16,575-49% | $8,633 – $27,033 | 4.8/10 | |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - FRESNO Voluntary non-profit - Private | FRESNO | $32,500 | $16,575-49% | $8,633 – $27,033 | 4.8/10 | |
| CEDAR-SINAI MARINA DEL REY HOSPITAL Proprietary | MARINA DEL REY | $28,381 | $18,448-35% | $4,990 – $14,466 | 7.9/10 | |
| MAD RIVER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Proprietary | ARCATA | $20,904 | $20,904 | $2,993 – $31,759 | 4.6/10 | |
| ANTELOPE VALLEY HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | LANCASTER | $24,072 | $24,072 | $550 – $13,930 | 3.4/10 | |
| RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | RIDGECREST | $50,076 | $26,540-47% | $9,877 – $9,877 | 4.8/10 | |
| BARTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | SOUTH LAKE TAHOE | $39,531 | $27,672-30% | $9,371 – $10,589 | 2.2/10 | |
| MARINHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER Government - Hospital District or Authority | GREENBRAE | $61,249 | $36,749-40% | $2,330 – $70,032 | 4.1/10 | |
| SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN NORTHERN CALIF Voluntary non-profit - Private | SACRAMENTO | $44,211 | $44,211 | $848 – $13,184 | 4.5/10 | |
| SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church | FRESNO | $84,964 | $55,227-35% | $5 – $18,471 | 4.7/10 | |
| HAZEL HAWKINS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | HOLLISTER | $20,796 | N/A | $299 – $20,796 | 4.4/10 | |
| LAC/RANCHO LOS AMIGOS NATIONAL REHABILITATION CTR Government - Local | DOWNEY | $26,028 | N/A | $209 – $26,028 | 0.1/10 | |
| LAC/OLIVE VIEW-UCLA MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | SYLMAR | $26,028 | N/A | $193 – $26,028 | 0.1/10 | |
| EAST LOS ANGELES DOCTORS HOSPITAL Proprietary | LOS ANGELES | N/A | N/A | $688 – $17,877 | 0.1/10 | |
| UCSF HEALTH SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | SAN FRANCISCO | N/A | N/A | $60 – $34,407 | 4.4/10 | |
| HOLLYWOOD PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | LOS ANGELES | N/A | N/A | $5,265 – $12,178 | 5.1/10 | |
| POMONA VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | POMONA | N/A | N/A | $4,027 – $8,873 | 3.4/10 | |
| MERCY HOSPITAL OF FOLSOM Voluntary non-profit - Private | FOLSOM | N/A | N/A | $11 – $23,471 | 4/10 | |
| FOOTHILL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | TUSTIN | N/A | N/A | $157 – $23,027 | 3.8/10 | |
| DAMERON HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | STOCKTON | N/A | N/A | $569 – $17,436 | 4.2/10 | |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER OF MT SHASTA Voluntary non-profit - Other | MOUNT SHASTA | N/A | N/A | $1,316 – $55,050 | 4/10 | |
| ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Government - Local | COLTON | N/A | N/A | $675 – $12,708 | 6.3/10 | |
| MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | LOS ANGELES | N/A | N/A | $675 – $11,800 | 3.5/10 | |
| LAC/HARBOR-UCLA MED CENTER Government - Local | TORRANCE | N/A | N/A | $193 – $15,092 | 7.1/10 | |
| UCSF HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | SAN FRANCISCO | N/A | N/A | $60 – $34,407 | 4.4/10 | |
| NORTHRIDGE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | NORTHRIDGE | N/A | N/A | $774 – $141,724 | 4.4/10 | |
| MERCY HOSPITAL - BAKERSFIELD Standalone (Needs Review) | BAKERSFIELD | N/A | N/A | $774 – $80,326 | 4/10 | |
| JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Proprietary | INDIO | N/A | N/A | $1 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF GARDENA Proprietary | GARDENA | N/A | N/A | $688 – $17,877 | 3.6/10 | |
| COAST PLAZA HOSPITAL Proprietary | NORWALK | N/A | N/A | $688 – $21,256 | 0.1/10 | |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER REDDING Voluntary non-profit - Private | REDDING | N/A | N/A | $1,539 – $59,192 | 4/10 | |
| UCSF BENIOFF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OAKLAND Voluntary non-profit - Private | OAKLAND | N/A | N/A | $10,246 – $10,246 | 3.7/10 | |
| SAN RAMON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | SAN RAMON | N/A | N/A | $1 – $999,999,999 | 3.1/10 | |
| HI-DESERT MEDICAL CENTER Government - Hospital District or Authority | JOSHUA TREE | N/A | N/A | $1 – $999,999,999 | 4.1/10 | |
| WOODLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | WOODLAND | N/A | N/A | $11 – $18,925 | 4.4/10 | |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL AT HOLLYWOOD Proprietary | HOLLYWOOD | N/A | N/A | $3 – $21,420 | 4.3/10 | |
| FRENCH HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | SAN LUIS OBISPO | N/A | N/A | $27 – $17,357 | 0.1/10 | |
| CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER LA Voluntary non-profit - Other | LOS ANGELES | N/A | N/A | $774 – $48,013 | 6.9/10 | |
| UCSF MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | SAN FRANCISCO | N/A | N/A | $10,615 – $21,229 | 4.4/10 | |
| VALLEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MADERA | N/A | N/A | $1,366 – $32,515 | 5.6/10 | |
| MERCY GENERAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | SACRAMENTO | N/A | N/A | $35 – $40,826 | 4/10 | |
| FRESNO SURGICAL HOSPITAL Proprietary | FRESNO | N/A | N/A | $675 – $9,385 | 5.5/10 | |
| GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL Proprietary | SAN JOSE | N/A | N/A | $86 – $29,181 | 7.7/10 | |
| MOUNTAINS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | LAKE ARROWHEAD | N/A | N/A | $675 – $6,615 | 3.7/10 | |
| MARIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church | SANTA MARIA | N/A | N/A | $774 – $86,932 | 4/10 | |
| EMANUEL MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | TURLOCK | N/A | N/A | $688 – $17,877 | 0.1/10 | |
| DOMINICAN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | SANTA CRUZ | N/A | N/A | $774 – $63,425 | 6.9/10 | |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF HUNTINGTON PARK Proprietary | HUNTINGTON PARK | N/A | N/A | $688 – $17,877 | 0.1/10 | |
| DOCTORS MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | MODESTO | N/A | N/A | $1 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | MERCED | N/A | N/A | $774 – $44,541 | 4/10 | |
| BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | BAKERSFIELD | N/A | N/A | $774 – $60,422 | 6.9/10 | |
| MERCY SAN JUAN MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | CARMICHAEL | N/A | N/A | $774 – $115,067 | 4/10 | |
| SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | SANTA BARBARA | N/A | N/A | $8,895 – $10,257 | 1.8/10 | |
| LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Proprietary | LOS ANGELES | N/A | N/A | $675 – $21,420 | 4.3/10 |
SANTA MONICA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$0
Cash Price
$0
Negotiated Range
$0 – $44,070
LOS ANGELES, CA · Government - State
List Price
$0
Cash Price
$0
Negotiated Range
$0 – $44,070
LOS ANGELES, CA · Government - State
List Price
$0
Cash Price
$0
Negotiated Range
$0 – $9,484
LODI, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$2,459
Cash Price
$172-93%
Negotiated Range
$334 – $2,951
SONORA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$2,951
Cash Price
$502-83%
Negotiated Range
$95 – $2,656
GLENDALE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,677
Cash Price
$552-85%
Negotiated Range
$290 – $9,333
SAINT HELENA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,738
Cash Price
$561-85%
Negotiated Range
$60 – $3,364
VALLEJO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,738
Cash Price
$561-85%
Negotiated Range
$60 – $3,364
TULARE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,370
Cash Price
$640-81%
Negotiated Range
$90 – $1,779
MONTEBELLO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,599
Cash Price
$648-82%
Negotiated Range
$60 – $2,987
LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$3,599
Cash Price
$648-82%
Negotiated Range
$60 – $2,987
UKIAH, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,370
Cash Price
$674-80%
Negotiated Range
$66 – $3,033
TEHACHAPI, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,370
Cash Price
$910-73%
Negotiated Range
$65 – $2,021
WILLITS, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,935
Cash Price
$1,181-70%
Negotiated Range
$536 – $3,935
SAN ANDREAS, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$2,580
Cash Price
$1,718-33%
Negotiated Range
$667 – $2,528
PASADENA, CA · Standalone (Needs Review)
List Price
$2,662
Cash Price
$1,730-35%
Negotiated Range
$4,261 – $17,780
BISHOP, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$2,059
Cash Price
$2,059
YREKA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$2,253
Cash Price
$2,253
Negotiated Range
$675 – $2,118
FAIRFIELD, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$2,802
Cash Price
$2,802
OROVILLE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$6,308
Cash Price
$3,154-50%
Negotiated Range
$549 – $11,787
MAMMOTH LAKES, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$5,429
Cash Price
$3,800-30%
Negotiated Range
$3,800 – $5,158
LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$13,909
Cash Price
$4,868-65%
Negotiated Range
$2,000 – $18,635
VISALIA, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$22,732
Cash Price
$8,200-64%
Negotiated Range
$2,514 – $20,458
LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$17,310
Cash Price
$9,001-48%
Negotiated Range
$7,087 – $8,681
RIVERSIDE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$17,310
Cash Price
$9,001-48%
Negotiated Range
$7,087 – $8,681
WOODLAND HILLS, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$17,310
Cash Price
$9,001-48%
Negotiated Range
$7,087 – $8,681
LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$17,310
Cash Price
$9,001-48%
Negotiated Range
$7,087 – $8,681
BALDWIN PARK, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$17,310
Cash Price
$9,001-48%
Negotiated Range
$7,087 – $8,681
HARBOR CITY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$17,310
Cash Price
$9,001-48%
Negotiated Range
$7,087 – $8,681
DOWNEY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$18,640
Cash Price
$9,693-48%
Negotiated Range
$6,823 – $19,576
SAN DIEGO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$18,640
Cash Price
$9,693-48%
Negotiated Range
$6,823 – $19,576
PANORAMA CITY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$18,640
Cash Price
$9,693-48%
Negotiated Range
$6,823 – $19,576
ANAHEIM, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$18,640
Cash Price
$9,693-48%
Negotiated Range
$6,823 – $19,576
MORENO VALLEY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$18,640
Cash Price
$9,693-48%
Negotiated Range
$6,823 – $19,576
SAN MARCOS, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$18,640
Cash Price
$9,693-48%
Negotiated Range
$6,823 – $19,576
FONTANA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$18,640
Cash Price
$9,693-48%
Negotiated Range
$6,823 – $19,576
INGLEWOOD, CA · Proprietary
List Price
$3,500
Cash Price
$11,799
Negotiated Range
$200 – $3,500
NATIONAL CITY, CA · Proprietary
List Price
$13,333
Cash Price
$11,799-12%
Negotiated Range
$968 – $13,333
SAN DIMAS, CA · Proprietary
List Price
$22,767
Cash Price
$11,799-48%
Negotiated Range
$968 – $22,767
LYNWOOD, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$34,600
Cash Price
$11,799-66%
Negotiated Range
$968 – $31,140
SANTA CLARA, CA · Proprietary
List Price
$30,662
Cash Price
$15,638-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,348 – $24,932
SAN RAFAEL, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$30,662
Cash Price
$15,638-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,348 – $24,932
SANTA CLARA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$30,662
Cash Price
$15,638-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,348 – $24,932
FREMONT, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$30,662
Cash Price
$15,638-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,348 – $24,932
SACRAMENTO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$30,662
Cash Price
$15,638-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,348 – $24,932
ROSEVILLE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$32,500
Cash Price
$16,575-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,633 – $27,033
WALNUT CREEK, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$32,500
Cash Price
$16,575-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,633 – $27,033
SANTA ROSA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$32,500
Cash Price
$16,575-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,633 – $27,033
VALLEJO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$32,500
Cash Price
$16,575-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,633 – $27,033
OAKLAND, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$32,500
Cash Price
$16,575-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,633 – $27,033
SAN LEANDRO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$32,500
Cash Price
$16,575-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,633 – $27,033
SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$32,500
Cash Price
$16,575-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,633 – $27,033
SACRAMENTO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$32,500
Cash Price
$16,575-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,633 – $27,033
ANTIOCH, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$32,500
Cash Price
$16,575-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,633 – $27,033
MANTECA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$32,500
Cash Price
$16,575-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,633 – $27,033
SAN JOSE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$32,500
Cash Price
$16,575-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,633 – $27,033
REDWOOD CITY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$32,500
Cash Price
$16,575-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,633 – $27,033
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$32,500
Cash Price
$16,575-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,633 – $27,033
VACAVILLE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$32,500
Cash Price
$16,575-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,633 – $27,033
FRESNO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$32,500
Cash Price
$16,575-49%
Negotiated Range
$8,633 – $27,033
MARINA DEL REY, CA · Proprietary
List Price
$28,381
Cash Price
$18,448-35%
Negotiated Range
$4,990 – $14,466
ARCATA, CA · Proprietary
List Price
$20,904
Cash Price
$20,904
Negotiated Range
$2,993 – $31,759
LANCASTER, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$24,072
Cash Price
$24,072
Negotiated Range
$550 – $13,930
RIDGECREST, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$50,076
Cash Price
$26,540-47%
Negotiated Range
$9,877 – $9,877
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$39,531
Cash Price
$27,672-30%
Negotiated Range
$9,371 – $10,589
GREENBRAE, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$61,249
Cash Price
$36,749-40%
Negotiated Range
$2,330 – $70,032
SACRAMENTO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$44,211
Cash Price
$44,211
Negotiated Range
$848 – $13,184
FRESNO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$84,964
Cash Price
$55,227-35%
Negotiated Range
$5 – $18,471
HOLLISTER, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$20,796
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$299 – $20,796
DOWNEY, CA · Government - Local
List Price
$26,028
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$209 – $26,028
SYLMAR, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$26,028
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$193 – $26,028
LOS ANGELES, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$688 – $17,877
SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$60 – $34,407
LOS ANGELES, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$5,265 – $12,178
POMONA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$4,027 – $8,873
FOLSOM, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$11 – $23,471
TUSTIN, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$157 – $23,027
STOCKTON, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$569 – $17,436
MOUNT SHASTA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,316 – $55,050
COLTON, CA · Government - Local
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$675 – $12,708
LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$675 – $11,800
TORRANCE, CA · Government - Local
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$193 – $15,092
SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$60 – $34,407
NORTHRIDGE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$774 – $141,724
BAKERSFIELD, CA · Standalone (Needs Review)
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$774 – $80,326
INDIO, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1 – $999,999,999
GARDENA, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$688 – $17,877
NORWALK, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$688 – $21,256
REDDING, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,539 – $59,192
OAKLAND, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$10,246 – $10,246
SAN RAMON, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1 – $999,999,999
JOSHUA TREE, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1 – $999,999,999
WOODLAND, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$11 – $18,925
HOLLYWOOD, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3 – $21,420
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$27 – $17,357
LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$774 – $48,013
SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$10,615 – $21,229
MADERA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,366 – $32,515
SACRAMENTO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$35 – $40,826
FRESNO, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$675 – $9,385
SAN JOSE, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$86 – $29,181
LAKE ARROWHEAD, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$675 – $6,615
SANTA MARIA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$774 – $86,932
TURLOCK, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$688 – $17,877
SANTA CRUZ, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$774 – $63,425
HUNTINGTON PARK, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$688 – $17,877
MODESTO, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1 – $999,999,999
MERCED, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$774 – $44,541
BAKERSFIELD, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$774 – $60,422
CARMICHAEL, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$774 – $115,067
SANTA BARBARA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$8,895 – $10,257
LOS ANGELES, CA · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$675 – $21,420
ACL Surgery Cost by City in California
ACL Surgery Cost in Other States
What Affects ACL Surgery Cost in California
Hospital charges for acl surgery in California vary widely based on facility type, geographic competition, and payer mix.
The price of acl surgery varies based on hospital size, ownership type (nonprofit vs. for-profit), and whether the facility belongs to a large health system. Consolidated systems often maintain higher prices due to reduced local competition.
Based on data from 112 hospitals in California, acl surgery prices range from $0 to $84,964 — a 84964.4x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.
Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in California
Hospital pricing for acl surgery in California varies based on facility size, ownership type, and local market competition. Larger health systems and academic medical centers often have higher chargemaster prices, while community hospitals and outpatient clinics may offer more competitive rates.
When comparing options for acl surgery, consider both price and quality metrics. MyCareCost includes compliance and quality data alongside pricing to help you make a more informed decision.
Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in California
Uninsured and self-pay patients can frequently access acl surgery at a lower cost than insured rates. Many hospitals in California offer cash discounts of 30–70% off the standard chargemaster rate.
In California, the average cash price for acl surgery is $11,578, which is 44% lower than the average list price of $20,762. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.
For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ACL Surgery Cost in California
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Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.