Permanent ingrown nail removal cost in California
In California, 85 hospitals publish a cash price for permanent removal of a nail and nail root (partial or complete): from $113.20 to $5,031.50, with a median of $1,445.60. The lowest price is at UCI Health-Orange (Orange). The highest price is 44.4× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 11750. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.
Lowest$113.20UCI Health-Orange
Median$1,445.60half pay less
Highest$5,031.50in California
Lowest saves$1,332.40vs the median
Hospitals in California, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCI Health-Orange lowest Orange · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HB EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $113.20 | $283.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Madera Community Hospital Madera · Fresno, CA Permanent removal fingernail or toenail | $201.60 | $336.00 | Jul 30, 2026 source file |
| Healdsburg Hospital Healdsburg · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA HC PR 11750 EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL CDM | $213.18 | $418.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Medical Center San Pedro San Pedro · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC ED REMOVAL OF NAIL BED CDM | $275.80 | $788.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance Torrance · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC ED REMOVAL OF NAIL BED CDM | $275.80 | $788.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| County of Monterey Salinas · Salinas, CA Permanent removal fingernail or toenail | $330.00 | $330.00 | Aug 14, 2026 source file |
| Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center Tarzana · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $332.15 | $949.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Mission Hills · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC ED REMOVAL OF NAIL BED CDM | $384.65 | $1,099.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| NorthBay Medical Center Fairfield · Vallejo, CA Excise Nail/Matrix Perm Remove | $391.83 | $391.83 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Excision Nail Matrix Permanent Removal | $416.50 | $833.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hayward Sisters Hospital Hayward · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA RMVL INGROWN NAIL FOR PRMNT | $422.04 | $1,406.79 | Feb 23, 2026 source file |
| Saint John's Health Center Santa Monica · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC ED REMOVAL OF NAIL BED CDM | $460.60 | $1,316.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Santa Rosa · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA HC UC EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL CDM | $486.03 | $953.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ridgecrest Regional Hospital Ridgecrest · Bakersfield-Delano, CA Excision of nail | $492.71 | $929.64 | Sep 11, 2026 source file |
| Centinela Hospital Medical Center Inglewood · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA REMOVAL OF NAIL BED | $520.00 | $1,729.20 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Chino Valley Medical Center Chino · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Hc Removal Of Nail Bed | $520.00 | $2,230.59 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Desert Valley Hospital Victorville · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Removal of nail bed | $520.00 | $3,915.09 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| La Palma Intercommunity Hospital La Palma · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Hc Removal Of Nail Bed | $520.00 | $2,175.15 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Montclair Hospital Medical Center Montclair · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Hc Removal Of Nail Bed | $520.00 | $2,230.59 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Paradise Valley Hospital National City · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA EXCISION OF NAIL | $520.00 | $2,515.20 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Shasta Regional Medical Center Redding · Redding, CA REMOVAL OF NAIL BED | $520.00 | $1,892.80 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Sherman Oaks Hospital Sherman Oaks · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA EXCISION OF NAIL/PART/COMP-P | $520.00 | $1,052.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta Murrieta · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC EX OF NAIL & MAT PART OR COMP | $557.55 | $1,239.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital Fortuna · Eureka-Arcata, CA HC PR 11750 EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL RHC | $562.53 | $1,103.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center Burbank · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC ED REMOVAL OF NAIL BED CDM | $602.00 | $1,720.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| USC Arcadia Hospital Arcadia · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA EXC NAIL & MATRIX PERM REMOVL | $606.20 | $1,732.00 | Jul 27, 2026 source file |
| Tri-City Medical Center Oceanside · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA 11750-Excision Nail & Matrix | $627.83 | $1,046.39 | May 29, 2026 source file |
| Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital Loma Linda · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC EX OF NAIL & MAT PART OR COMP | $668.70 | $1,486.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| UC San Diego Medical Center San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Removal Of Nail | $784.30 | $1,426.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Tahoe Forest Hospital Truckee · Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Permanent removal fingernail or toenail | $802.00 | $802.00 | Jul 6, 2026 source file |
| Palo Verde Hospital Blythe · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 11750-Excision Nail & Matrix | $874.50 | $1,166.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC EX OF NAIL & MAT PART OR COMP | $904.50 | $2,010.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| St Jude Hospital Fullerton · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC ED REMOVAL OF NAIL BED CDM | $930.24 | $1,938.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Hospital of Orange Orange · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,037.76 | $2,162.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Cedars-Sinai Marina Hospital Marina del Rey · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HB REMOVAL OF NAIL BED | $1,083.83 | $1,667.43 | Nov 26, 2025 source file |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka · Eureka-Arcata, CA HC ED REMOVAL OF NAIL BED CDM | $1,232.67 | $2,417.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Outpatient Grouper - 0 | $1,341.23 | $2,063.43 | Nov 26, 2025 source file |
| Fresno Community Hospital and Medical Center Fresno · Fresno, CA EXCISION OF NAIL & MATRIX PERM | $1,360.00 | $1,700.00 | Jun 18, 2026 source file |
| Fresno Community Hospital and Medical Center Clovis · Fresno, CA EXCISION OF NAIL & MATRIX PERM | $1,360.00 | $1,700.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| San Antonio Regional Hospital Upland · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Permanent removal fingernail or toenail | $1,412.00 | $9,310.00 | Apr 2, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin Park Baldwin Park · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,445.60 | $2,780.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey Downey · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,445.60 | $2,780.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fontana Fontana · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,445.60 | $2,780.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,445.60 | $2,780.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Moreno Valley Moreno Valley · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,445.60 | $2,780.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Ontario Ontario · Ontario, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,445.60 | $2,780.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Anaheim Anaheim · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,445.60 | $2,780.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Irvine Irvine · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,445.60 | $2,780.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Panorama City Panorama City · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,445.60 | $2,780.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Riverside Riverside · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,445.60 | $2,780.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Clairemont Mesa San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,445.60 | $2,780.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Zion San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,445.60 | $2,780.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos San Marcos · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,445.60 | $2,780.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Bay Harbor City · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,445.60 | $2,780.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West la Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,445.60 | $2,780.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland Hills Woodland Hills · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,445.60 | $2,780.00 | — source file |
| USC Kenneth Norris Jr Cancer Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Removal Of Nail Bed | $1,487.50 | $1,487.50 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mission Hospital Regional Med Center Mission Viejo · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC ED REMOVAL OF NAIL BED CDM | $1,531.68 | $3,191.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Pleasanton · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Rmvl of Nail Bed | $1,535.60 | $3,839.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Mary Medical Center Apple Valley · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC ED REMOVAL OF NAIL BED CDM | $1,644.48 | $3,426.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital & Rehab Center - Vallejo Vallejo · Vallejo, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch Antioch · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont Fremont · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fresno Fresno · Fresno, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Manteca Manteca · Stockton-Lodi, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Modesto Modesto · Modesto, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond Oakland · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City Redwood City · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Richmond Campus Richmond · Richmond, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville Roseville · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento Sacramento · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco San Francisco · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Jose San Jose · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Leandro San Leandro · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Rafael San Rafael · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Clara Santa Clara · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Rosa Santa Rosa · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Sacramento Sacramento · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco South San Francisco · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Vacaville Vacaville · Vallejo, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek Walnut Creek · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA EXCISION NAIL MATRIX PERMANENT REMOVAL | $1,657.60 | $2,960.00 | — source file |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital Petaluma · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA HC ED REMOVAL OF NAIL BED CDM | $1,738.59 | $3,409.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC Ex of Nail & Mat Part or Comp | $1,864.23 | $1,864.23 | — source file |
| Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center Napa · Napa, CA HC ED REMOVAL OF NAIL BED CDM | $2,464.83 | $4,833.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Keck Hospital of USC Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Removal Of Nail Bed | $5,031.50 | $5,031.50 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 27 | $113.20 | $1,083.83 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 13 | $520.00 | $904.50 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 11 | $422.04 | $1,657.60 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 6 | $520.00 | $1,114.95 |
| Fresno, CA | 4 | $201.60 | $1,360.00 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | 4 | $213.18 | $1,071.82 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | 3 | $1,657.60 | $1,657.60 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 3 | $416.50 | $1,657.60 |
| Vallejo, CA | 3 | $391.83 | $1,657.60 |
| Eureka-Arcata, CA | 2 | $562.53 | $897.60 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | 1 | $492.71 | $492.71 |
| Modesto, CA | 1 | $1,657.60 | $1,657.60 |
| Napa, CA | 1 | $2,464.83 | $2,464.83 |
| Ontario, CA | 1 | $1,445.60 | $1,445.60 |
| Richmond, CA | 1 | $1,657.60 | $1,657.60 |
| Redding, CA | 1 | $520.00 | $520.00 |
| Salinas, CA | 1 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | 1 | $1,657.60 | $1,657.60 |
| Truckee-Grass Valley, CA | 1 | $802.00 | $802.00 |
What it is
This procedure removes part or all of a nail and destroys the nail root so that part does not grow back. It is used for ingrown toenails that keep coming back.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the procedure and numbing medicine. The visit may be billed separately.
Permanent removal of a nail and nail root (partial or complete) in other states
- Alabama$694.43
- Alaska$894.08
- Arizona$238.22
- Arkansas$349.70
- Colorado$1,762.36
- Connecticut$580.00
- Delaware$1,622.04
- Florida$1,278.06
- Georgia$753.64
- Idaho$1,117.00
- Illinois$579.38
- Indiana$454.54
- Iowa$394.40
- Kansas$546.08
- Kentucky$2,691.29
- Louisiana$258.30
- Maine$194.54
- Maryland$428.72
- Massachusetts$596.00
- Michigan$473.67
- Minnesota$670.34
- Mississippi$496.00
- Missouri$317.60
- Montana$342.40
- Nebraska$305.75
- Nevada$571.20
- New Hampshire$358.80
- New Jersey$502.05
- New Mexico$454.51
- New York$477.66
- North Carolina$576.80
- North Dakota$414.22
- Ohio$779.35
- Oklahoma$368.34
- Oregon$514.88
- Pennsylvania$546.50
- Rhode Island$1,525.00
- South Carolina$662.25
- South Dakota$849.60
- Tennessee$214.20
- Texas$925.98
- Utah$449.68
- Vermont$335.48
- Virginia$684.00
- Washington$793.88
- West Virginia$384.00
- Wisconsin$326.30
- Wyoming$343.87
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.