Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley prices. From its own published file.

Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley in Pleasanton, 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.

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Apr 2026file last updated

$4,408cash price for mri lower back without contrast (list $11,019)

Common services

Service	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay
Emergency visit, moderate (level 3) `99283`	$1,244	$3,310	$571–$571
Emergency visit, high (level 4) `99284`	$2,480	$6,481	$918–$918
Emergency visit, highest (level 5) `99285`	$3,892	$10,328	$1,356–$1,356
Comprehensive metabolic panel `80053`	$196	$489	$45.96–$105
Basic metabolic panel `80048`	$186	$464	$36.78–$84.11
Complete blood count (CBC) `85025`	$106	$264	$33.83–$77.21
Blood draw (venipuncture) `36415`	$40.80	$102	$9.21–$21.33
Urinalysis `81001`	$136	$340	$13.75–$31.50
Troponin (heart test) `84484`	$192	$527	$42.80–$97.76
EKG tracing `93005`	$472	$1,181	$112–$165
Chest X-ray, 2 views `71046`	$363	$907	$195–$261
CT head without contrast `70450`	$1,569	$3,922	$805–$1,742
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast `74177`	$4,114	$10,284	$2,436–$2,643
MRI lower back without contrast `72148`	$4,408	$11,019	$1,420–$4,584
Ultrasound, abdomen `76700`	$848	$2,121	$404–$729
IV push, single drug `96374`	$280	$699	$146–$465
IV fluids, first hour `96360`	$576	$1,439	$305–$475
Ketorolac injection, 15 mg `J1885`	$4.02	$27.28	$1.78–$1.91
Ondansetron injection `J2405`	$2.64	$8.62	$0.19–$0.19
Colonoscopy, diagnostic `45378`	$2,664	$6,660	$2,424–$7,416
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy `43239`	$4,007	$10,017	$2,424–$7,416
Knee arthroscopy `29881`	—	—	$6,448–$13,310
Vaginal delivery, routine care `59400`	—	—	$7,416–$7,416
Cesarean delivery, routine care `59510`	—	—	$8,476–$8,476

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: Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley price transparency page.

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Common billing problems to look for

Billed above the posted cash priceIf you're paying yourself, ask the hospital to apply its published cash price.
Panels billed inside panelsA basic metabolic panel (80048) billed with a comprehensive one (80053) on the same day.
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