Cardioversion cost in San Diego, CA without insurance
In the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area, the median cash price for Cardioversion is $1,788.80 across 18 hospitals. The lowest, $439.01, is at Scripps Green Hospital (La Jolla) and 2 other hospitals. The US median is $1,145.00.
Cardioversion uses a controlled electric shock, given under sedation, to reset an abnormal heart rhythm such as atrial fibrillation. An elective cardioversion is planned in advance and is done in a hospital or procedure unit in under an hour, with a few hours of observation afterward. It is billed under code 92960. If you have chest pain, severe shortness of breath or fainting right now, call 911.
Collected Oct 26, 2026 One price per hospital: its lowest outpatient cash price for the code
Cardioversion prices in San Diego, CA by type
92960 is an elective external cardioversion and is the only code in this price. Related tests, such as an echocardiogram before the procedure, and the sedation are billed separately.
| Procedure | Hospitals | Lowest | Median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardioversion Cardioversion, elective (restoring heart rhythm) · code 92960 | 18 | $439.01 | $1,788.80 | $1,145.00 |
Outpatient cash prices in San Diego, CA. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest cash price for the code; prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Pick a procedure to compare every hospital in the area.
Lowest Cardioversion prices in San Diego, CA
- Scripps Green Hospital, La Jolla$439.01
- Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Encinitas$439.01
- Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista, San Diego$439.01
- Tri-City Medical Center, Oceanside$842.70
- Paradise Valley Hospital, National City$845.00
Cardioversion cost in other areas nearby
Paying cash: what to do
- Ask for the total: the procedure, sedation, the cardiologist and any test done before it, such as an echocardiogram.
- Ask whether the price covers the recovery area and observation time.
- Ask your cardiologist whether a hospital outpatient department or a procedure center will do the procedure.