Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula in Monterey, CA charges 7.0x the Medicare reimbursement rate across 127 analyzed procedures, with 41% showing significant pricing variations.
Monterey, CA 93940 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 3/5
About the analyst
Priya Iyengar leads the billing code review team at BillRazor Research. She analyzes NCCI bundling edits, DRG coding, and regional rate variation. Expertise: NCCI bundling, DRG analysis, regional pricing.
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Pricing grade
D
High
Avg markup vs Medicare
7.05x
Charge / Medicare rate
Max markup
13x
Worst procedure
Procedures analyzed
127
With pricing data
Outlier procedures
40.9%
Above 90th percentile
Pricing grades reflect how this hospital's chargemaster (list) rates compare to Medicare reimbursement benchmarks within the same state. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care, patient outcomes, or clinical performance. A lower grade does not mean a hospital provides inferior care. Based on publicly available federal data. Not endorsed by or affiliated with any government agency.
| Procedure | Code | Gross charge | Cash price | Medicare | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC | 310 | $63,243 | $31,621 | — | 13x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 066 | $80,919 | $40,459 | — | 12.4x |
| DYSEQUILIBRIUM | 149 | $78,416 | $39,208 | — | 11.3x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITHOUT CC/MCC | 282 | $69,326 | $34,663 | — | 10.6x |
| ISCHEMIC STROKE, PRECEREBRAL OCCLUSION OR TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITH THROMBOLYTIC AGENT WIT | 062 | $189,601 | $94,801 | — | 10.4x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 065 | $100,078 | $50,039 | — | 10.2x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC | 194 | $83,253 | $41,627 | — | 9.8x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 281 | $87,474 | $43,737 | — | 9.7x |
| TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTIC | 069 | $74,288 | $37,144 | — | 9.7x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 309 | $67,567 | $33,783 | — | 9.5x |
| PULMONARY EMBOLISM WITHOUT MCC | 176 | $71,850 | $35,925 | — | 9.3x |
| CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 287 | $98,174 | $49,087 | — | 9.1x |
| CHEST PAIN | 313 | $58,526 | $29,263 | — | 9x |
| LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITHOUT C.D.E. WITHOUT CC/MCC | 419 | $105,737 | $52,869 | — | 8.9x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 390 | $38,763 | $19,381 | — | 8.9x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 683 | $76,676 | $38,338 | — | 8.7x |
| PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISORDERS WITH CC | 300 | $89,917 | $44,959 | — | 8.5x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITH CC | 389 | $63,935 | $31,968 | — | 8.5x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 392 | $65,245 | $32,623 | — | 8.3x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 378 | $79,827 | $39,913 | — | 8.3x |
| PULMONARY EMBOLISM WITH MCC OR ACUTE COR PULMONALE | 175 | $114,601 | $57,300 | — | 8.2x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 872 | $81,213 | $40,607 | — | 8.2x |
| SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 312 | $67,013 | $33,507 | — | 8.2x |
| RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 812 | $73,564 | $36,782 | — | 8.1x |
| ENDOCRINE DISORDERS WITH CC | 644 | $82,401 | $41,201 | — | 8.1x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 331 | $123,055 | $61,528 | — | 8.1x |
| COMPLICATIONS OF TREATMENT WITH MCC | 919 | $184,855 | $92,427 | — | 8.1x |
| OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH CC | 394 | $75,007 | $37,503 | — | 8x |
| NONSPECIFIC CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS WITH CC | 071 | $110,797 | $55,398 | — | 7.9x |
| DISORDERS OF PANCREAS EXCEPT MALIGNANCY WITH CC | 439 | $64,157 | $32,079 | — | 7.9x |
| LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITHOUT C.D.E. WITH CC | 418 | $133,428 | $66,714 | — | 7.8x |
| CIRRHOSIS AND ALCOHOLIC HEPATITIS WITH MCC | 432 | $192,958 | $96,479 | — | 7.8x |
| OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH CC | 699 | $77,901 | $38,950 | — | 7.6x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 280 | $128,064 | $64,032 | — | 7.6x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC | 247 | $154,071 | $77,035 | — | 7.6x |
| SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS WITHOUT MCC | 948 | $60,483 | $30,241 | — | 7.6x |
| LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITHOUT C.D.E. WITH MCC | 417 | $252,533 | $126,267 | — | 7.6x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 690 | $57,193 | $28,596 | — | 7.6x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 641 | $58,137 | $29,068 | — | 7.6x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITH MCC | 391 | $100,227 | $50,113 | — | 7.6x |
| SEIZURES WITHOUT MCC | 101 | $69,697 | $34,848 | — | 7.5x |
| BONE DISEASES AND ARTHROPATHIES WITHOUT MCC | 554 | $60,774 | $30,387 | — | 7.5x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITH MCC | 388 | $142,060 | $71,030 | — | 7.5x |
| INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC | 854 | $183,402 | $91,701 | — | 7.5x |
| TRAUMA TO THE SKIN, SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE AND BREAST WITHOUT MCC | 605 | $65,768 | $32,884 | — | 7.4x |
| MALIGNANCY OF HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM OR PANCREAS WITH MCC | 435 | $134,727 | $67,363 | — | 7.4x |
| INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE WITH MCC | 196 | $135,014 | $67,507 | — | 7.4x |
| CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITH MCC | 286 | $162,920 | $81,460 | — | 7.4x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 377 | $137,492 | $68,746 | — | 7.4x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 330 | $199,620 | $99,810 | — | 7.4x |
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Methodology: Hospital gross charges divided by Medicare payment for the same DRG. A ratio of 3.0x means the hospital's listed price is 3 times what Medicare pays. Chargemaster rates are list prices — they are not what most insured patients pay. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care or clinical performance.
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