How much does vasectomy cost in San Francisco, CA?
CPT 55250 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for San Francisco, CA.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Hospital – Alameda Health System (Oakland) lowest | Hospital | $721negotiated | — | — |
| UCSF Medical Center (San Francisco) | Hospital | $2,111cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| Dignity Sequoia Hospital (Redwood City) | Hospital | $3,004negotiated | — | ★★★★★ |
| John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center (Walnut Creek) | Hospital | $3,651cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital (Santa Rosa) | Hospital | $4,836negotiated | — | — |
| Stanford Health Care (Stanford) | Hospital | $4,898cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| Good Samaritan Hospital (San Jose) | Hospital | $5,312negotiated | — | — |
| Sutter Mills-Peninsula Medical Center (Burlingame) | Hospital | $6,455negotiated | — | ★★★★★ |
| Sutter Alta Bates Summit Medical Center (Oakland) | Hospital | $6,488negotiated | — | — |
| Sutter Eden Medical Center (Castro Valley) | Hospital | $6,494negotiated | — | — |
| Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital (Santa Rosa) | Hospital | $6,494negotiated | — | — |
| Sutter CPMC Van Ness Campus (San Francisco) | Hospital | $6,494negotiated | — | — |
| Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley (Pleasanton) | Hospital | $6,926negotiated | — | — |
| Dignity Dominican Hospital (Santa Cruz) | Hospital | $8,218negotiated | — | — |
| Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center (San Francisco) | Hospital | $8,378cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center (Napa) | Hospital | $9,046negotiated | — | — |
| John Muir Health Concord Medical Center (Concord) gross charge | Hospital | $18,741cash | — | — |
- No Medicare benchmark on file for 55250 (Vasectomy) — I can't anchor to Medicare here. Please send your pricing methodology for this code.
- Your own published cash / self-pay price for 55250 is $4,898.40, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $4,243.31–$7,572.13. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
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What should 55250 cost in San Francisco, CA?
For vasectomy (CPT 55250) in San Francisco, CA, a fair self-pay price is around $6,472, with hospitals ranging from $4,243 to $7,572 across 17 facilities. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does vasectomy cost in San Francisco, CA?
A fair self-pay price for vasectomy (CPT 55250) in San Francisco, CA is around $6,472, with hospital prices ranging from $4,243 to $7,572 across 17 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
Can I negotiate the price of vasectomy?
Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.
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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.