Costs by Location
Sutter care centers provide the following average cost of the hospital technical component of anesthesia services per surgery. The costs are based on anesthesia department cost data reported to CMS in Sutter’s Medicare cost reports for the year 2012 and operating room surgery utilization data in the work papers in those reports. These costs do not include the anesthesiologist’s fees, which are billed separately by the anesthesiologist.
Cost of Anesthesia Per Surgery by Location
Sutter Hospital | Average Anesthesia Cost per Surgery |
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Alta Bates Summit Medical Center (Berkeley) | $114 |
California Pacific Medical Center (San Francisco) | $218 |
Eden Medical Center (Castro Valley) | $207 |
Memorial Medical Center (Modesto) | $78 |
Memorial Hospital (Los Banos) | $135 |
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center – Burlingame Campus (Burlingame) | $187 |
Novato Community Hospital (Novato) | $260 |
Sutter Amador Hospital (Jackson) | $165 |
Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital (Auburn) | $66 |
Sutter Coast Hospital (Crescent City) | $45 |
Sutter Davis Hospital (Davis) | $50 |
Sutter Delta Medical Center (Antioch) | $213 |
Sutter Lakeside Hospital (Lakeport) | $101 |
Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center of Santa Cruz | $148 |
Sutter Medical Center (Sacramento) | $207 |
Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital | $186 |
Sutter Roseville Medical Center (Roseville) | $102 |
Sutter Solano Medical Center (Vallejo) | $70 |
Sutter Tracy Community Hospital (Tracy) | $68 |
*The averages for Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Los Banos, Mills-Peninsula, Santa Cruz Maternity & Surgery Center, Sutter Amador Hospital, Sutter Santa Rosa, St Luke’s Hospital are estimated based on internal records, rather than anesthesia cost data reported in the Medicare cost reports. San Leandro Hospital is combined with Eden Medical Center for nine months of 2012.
Anesthesia Gases Acquisition Costs for the average patient receiving general anesthesia in the operating room:
Sevoflurane $19.85
Desflurane $24.72
Isoflurane $3.24