Healthcare Prices in San Diego, CA

Compare cash and insurance prices for medical procedures from hospitals and clinics in San Diego, CA.

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Allergy & Immunology

Allergy Testing

$100-$1,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do medical procedures cost in San Diego, CA?

Healthcare procedure costs in San Diego, CA vary widely by provider and procedure type. For example, an MRI can range from $400 to $3,500, while a basic blood test may cost $10 to $200. Cash prices are often 50-80% less than insurance rates. Use Loa to compare prices from hospitals in San Diego, CA.

Where can I find the cheapest healthcare in San Diego, CA?

Freestanding imaging centers and outpatient clinics in San Diego, CA typically charge much less than hospitals for the same procedures. Always ask for the cash or self-pay price, which is often significantly lower than the insured rate.

Does paying cash save money on medical procedures in San Diego, CA?

Often yes. Many hospitals in San Diego, CA offer cash prices that are 50-80% lower than their insurance rates, especially if you haven't met your deductible. Even if you pay cash, you can submit a claim to your insurance so it counts toward your deductible and out-of-pocket maximum.

Can AI assistants access healthcare pricing data?

Yes. Loa provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that AI assistants like Claude can use to search CPT codes, compare hospital prices, and get real-time cost estimates. Connect at https://www.loacare.com/api/mcp or learn more at https://www.loacare.com/mcp.

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Source: Loa analysis of hospital price transparency data (MRF files) and direct provider outreach. Our methodology.