How much does preventive visit, new patient, 40-64 cost in Los Angeles, CA?
CPT 99386 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Los Angeles, CA.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventist Health White Memorial (Los Angeles) lowest ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $30cash | 0.2× | — |
| Adventist Health Glendale (Glendale) ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $35cash | 0.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Los Robles Health System (Thousand Oaks) | Hospital | $88negotiated | 0.6× | — |
| Dignity Glendale Memorial Hospital (Glendale) | Hospital | $105cash | 0.7× | — |
| UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center (Santa Monica) | Hospital | $132negotiated | 0.9× | ★★★★★ |
| Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center (Los Angeles) | Hospital | $132negotiated | 0.9× | ★★★★★ |
| Dignity St. Mary Medical Center (Long Beach) | Hospital | $133cash | 0.9× | — |
| Los Angeles General Medical Center (Los Angeles) | Hospital | $259negotiated | 1.8× | ★★★★★ |
| Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (Torrance) | Hospital | $259negotiated | 1.8× | — |
| MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center (Long Beach) | Hospital | $463cash | 3.2× | ★★★★★ |
- For 99386 (Preventive visit, new patient, 40-64), Medicare's benchmark rate is $145.24. A fair self-pay target for this line is $105.30. If I was charged more than that, please reduce it toward this benchmark.
- Your own published cash / self-pay price for 99386 is $105.30, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $74.64–$258.62. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
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What should 99386 cost in Los Angeles, CA?
For preventive visit, new patient, 40-64 (CPT 99386) in Los Angeles, CA, a fair self-pay price is around $133, with hospitals ranging from $75 to $259 across 10 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $145, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does preventive visit, new patient, 40-64 cost in Los Angeles, CA?
A fair self-pay price for preventive visit, new patient, 40-64 (CPT 99386) in Los Angeles, CA is around $133, with hospital prices ranging from $75 to $259 across 10 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 99386?
Medicare pays about $145 for preventive visit, new patient, 40-64 (CPT 99386). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.
Can I negotiate the price of preventive visit, new patient, 40-64?
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.