Tahoe Forest Hospital
10121 Pine Avenue, Truckee, CA 96160 Hospital ***** CMS quality 3 of 5
0%Self-pay discount
No self-pay discount
This hospital's published cash price is its full list price. Median across the 3,337 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average chargesCharges 2.2× its own reported cost, across all services.
- Type
- Small hospital (under 100 beds)
- Beds
- 25
- Ownership
- Government (hospital district)
- Health system
- Tahoe Forest Healthcare District
- Medicare ID
- 051328
- Cost report
- FY ending 06/30/2025
- CMS quality
- ***** 3 of 5
- Emergency dept
- Yes
Cost rating by procedure category
Each rating compares this hospital against every other US hospital that reported the same category. The multiple is what it charges relative to what it told Medicare the service costs it.
| Category | Rating | Markup | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery (operating room) cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 2.2× | |
| Childbirth and delivery 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 2.2× | |
| Anesthesia most expensive 25% of US hospitals | 4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges | 30.3× | |
| X-ray and diagnostic imaging cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 3.0× | |
| Lab tests and bloodwork cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 3.3× | |
| Respiratory therapy 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 3.4× | |
| Physical therapy cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.4× | |
| Occupational therapy cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 2.0× | |
| Speech therapy cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.2× | |
| EKG and heart monitoring cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 2.7× | |
| Implanted devices most expensive 25% of US hospitals | 4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges | 6.5× | |
| Drugs given at the facility 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 3.5× | |
| Emergency room visit 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 4.6× | |
| Observation stay cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.6× | |
| Inpatient room and board cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.2× | |
| Intensive care (ICU) cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.4× |
What this hospital charges a cash payer
Real published prices from this hospital's own federal price transparency file. We list only services coded in HCPCS Level II, which CMS owns, so nothing here is AMA-licensed. Compare these across hospitals.
| Service | Cash | List price |
|---|---|---|
| Cefazolin (Ancef) antibiotic injection, 500 mg HCPCS J0690 | $212 cash price | $212 same as list |
| Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) antibiotic injection, 250 mg HCPCS J0696 | $218 cash price | $218 same as list |
| Dexamethasone steroid injection, 1 mg HCPCS J1100 | $184 cash price | $184 same as list |
| Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg HCPCS J1200 | $100 cash price | $100 same as list |
| Gentamicin antibiotic injection, 80 mg HCPCS J1580 | $170 cash price | $170 same as list |
| Heparin blood thinner injection, 1000 units HCPCS J1644 | $353 cash price | $353 same as list |
| Ketorolac (Toradol) pain injection, 15 mg HCPCS J1885 | $69.00 cash price | $69.00 same as list |
| Ondansetron (Zofran) anti-nausea injection, 1 mg HCPCS J2405 | $47.00 cash price | $47.00 same as list |
| Fentanyl citrate injection, 0.1 mg HCPCS J3010 | $88.50 cash price | $88.50 same as list |
| One unit of red blood cells for transfusion HCPCS P9016 | $1,092 cash price | $1,092 same as list |
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 051328, so it is Medicare-certified and bills Medicare. Commercial insurer network lists are not yet part of this dataset. Confirm your specific plan with the facility before you book.
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