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Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications

California rates for MS-DRG 178

Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with CC

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications cost?

$18,621

Typical facility fee. In California, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $18,621 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $13,804 to $26,915.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $18,621 · 10th to 90th $8,318 to $38,019
$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $18,621

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14,454.40
Median
$21,379.62
Typical High
$45,708.82
Ambetter
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15,135.61
Median
$15,135.61
Typical High
$15,135.61
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13,803.84
Median
$16,218.10
Typical High
$35,481.34
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12,302.69
Median
$20,417.38
Typical High
$46,773.51
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14,454.40
Median
$21,877.62
Typical High
$34,673.69
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$302.00
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14,125.38
Median
$23,442.29
Typical High
$40,738.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$17,378.01
Typical High
$38,018.94

Where California sits

The same service costs 95.5 times more in Alaska than in Hawaii. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

California· 16th of 51

$18,621

AK $26,303HI $275

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.