Left heart catheterization, diagnostic in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — inpatient
In San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Left heart catheterization, diagnostic as an inpatient: from $9,900.80 to $9,900.80, with a median of $9,900.80. The lowest listed price is at Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Clairemont Mesa.
Cash prices at 7 facilities across 5 cities for code 93452, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Clairemont Mesa lowest San Diego, CA L HRT CATH W/NJX L VENTRICULOGRAPHY IMG S&I | $9,900.80 | $19,040.00 | 48% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Zion San Diego, CA L HRT CATH W/NJX L VENTRICULOGRAPHY IMG S&I | $9,900.80 | $19,040.00 | 48% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos San Marcos, CA L HRT CATH W/NJX L VENTRICULOGRAPHY IMG S&I | $9,900.80 | $19,040.00 | 48% | — source file |
| Sharp Coronado Hospital and Healthcare Center one side Coronado, CA HC CATH LEFT HEART CATH INJECT VETRICULOGRAPHY IMAGE SUPERVISE/INTERP | $14,673.75 | $19,565.00 | 25% | — source file |
| Grossmont Hospital Corporation one side La Mesa, CA HC CATH LEFT HEART CATH INJECT VETRICULOGRAPHY IMAGE SUPERVISE/INTERP | $14,673.75 | $19,565.00 | 25% | — source file |
| Sharp Memorial Hospital one side San Diego, CA HC CATH LEFT HEART CATH INJECT VETRICULOGRAPHY IMAGE SUPERVISE/INTERP | $14,673.75 | $19,565.00 | 25% | — source file |
| Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center one side Chula Vista, CA HC CATH LEFT HEART CATH INJECT VETRICULOGRAPHY IMAGE SUPERVISE/INTERP | $14,673.75 | $19,565.00 | 25% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $9,900.80, median $9,900.80, highest $9,900.80.
One side of the body : lowest $14,673.75, median $14,673.75, highest $14,673.75.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $9,900.80 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $14,673.75 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
A left heart catheterization threads a thin tube through an artery in the wrist or groin to the left side of the heart to measure pressures and, when performed, take X-ray pictures of the heart's main pumping chamber. This code does not include pictures of the coronary arteries.
What the price covers
The facility price covers the cath lab and recovery. The cardiologist's fee, sedation, and any coronary angiography or stent placement (billed under other codes) are separate.