Paying for Care

Thank you for choosing Children’s Hospital Los Angeles for your child’s care. We want you to have the information you need to make the best choices about your child’s care, as well as your financial responsibility. Every family’s care journey is unique as is each family’s financial situation.

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About Your Bill

Your insurance provider or health plan will receive two claims for payment. If your health provider does not cover the entire amount of the services rendered for your child's care, you will receive a bill. These bills are described below.

Hospital Bill 

The bill you receive from Children's Hospital Los Angeles will cover charges for clinic visits, tests, procedures and room charges (for overnight stays). It also includes charges for services provided by clinical staff like nurses, therapists, psychologists, etc.

  • For questions or to pay your hospital bill, call 323-361-2515. 

Physician Bill

Children's Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group will send you a separate bill for physician services. This will include surgeons, anesthesiologists, pathologists, radiologists, attendings, fellows and other physicians involved in your child's care.

Your Rights and Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills

Help Paying Your Bill

There are free consumer advocacy organizations that will help you understand the billing and payment process. You may call the Health Consumer Alliance at 888-804-3536 or go to healthconsumer.org for more information

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Updated Sept. 22, 2022