San Mateo Medical Center prices. From its own published file.
San Mateo Medical Center in San Mateo, CA publishes its standard charges as required by federal rule. Here's what it lists for common services, and how to check your bill against it.
421prices published
Apr 2026file last updated
$2.10cash price for ketorolac injection, 15 mg (list $14.20)
Common services
| Service | Cash price | Insurers pay |
|---|---|---|
Ketorolac injection, 15 mgJ1885 | $2.10 | — |
Ondansetron injectionJ2405 | $0.30 | — |
Cash price: the discounted price for self-pay patients. List price: the hospital's gross charge. Insurers pay: the lowest and highest rates it lists for insurance plans. Source: San Mateo Medical Center price transparency page.
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