Glendale Adventist Medical Center
GLENDALE ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER in Glendale, CA charges 7.7x the Medicare reimbursement rate on average, with 26% of analyzed procedures showing significant price variations.
Glendale, CA 91206 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 4/5
About the analyst
David Park researches procedure pricing and insurance reimbursement patterns at BillRazor Research. He specializes in cost comparison across care settings and metropolitan areas. Expertise: procedure pricing, insurance reimbursement, cost comparison.
No credit card required. Results in 60 seconds.
Pricing grade
D
High
Avg markup vs Medicare
7.69x
Charge / Medicare rate
Max markup
11.84x
Worst procedure
Procedures analyzed
117
With pricing data
Outlier procedures
25.6%
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 | $51,208 | $25,604 | — | 11.8x |
| DYSEQUILIBRIUM | 149 | $72,726 | $36,363 | — | 11.6x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH INTRALUMINAL DEVICE WITHOUT MCC | 322 | $205,236 | $102,618 | — | 11.2x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC | 247 | $190,252 | $95,126 | — | 11x |
| TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTIC | 069 | $76,554 | $38,277 | — | 10.9x |
| CHEST PAIN | 313 | $68,180 | $34,090 | — | 10.7x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH INTRALUMINAL DEVICE WITH MCC OR 4+ ARTERIES/ | 321 | $318,503 | $159,251 | — | 10.6x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 065 | $89,375 | $44,687 | — | 10.3x |
| HYPERTENSION WITHOUT MCC | 305 | $63,431 | $31,715 | — | 10x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITH MCC OR 4+ ARTERIES O | 246 | $321,385 | $160,693 | — | 9.9x |
| DIABETES WITH CC | 638 | $74,831 | $37,416 | — | 9.8x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITH MCC | 388 | $110,037 | $55,018 | — | 9.7x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 193 | $119,172 | $59,586 | — | 9.7x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC | 194 | $70,871 | $35,436 | — | 9.7x |
| SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS WITHOUT MCC | 948 | $65,835 | $32,918 | — | 9.6x |
| RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITH MCC | 811 | $122,232 | $61,116 | — | 9.5x |
| BRONCHITIS AND ASTHMA WITH CC/MCC | 202 | $77,371 | $38,686 | — | 9.5x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITH CC | 389 | $65,801 | $32,900 | — | 9.5x |
| RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT <=96 HOURS | 208 | $258,597 | $129,299 | — | 9.4x |
| MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 552 | $75,396 | $37,698 | — | 9.1x |
| SEIZURES WITHOUT MCC | 101 | $72,699 | $36,349 | — | 9x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITH MV >96 HOURS | 870 | $674,168 | $337,084 | — | 9x |
| NONSPECIFIC CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS WITH CC | 071 | $86,497 | $43,249 | — | 8.9x |
| KIDNEY AND URETER PROCEDURES FOR NON-NEOPLASM WITH CC | 660 | $117,643 | $58,821 | — | 8.9x |
| MAJOR GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS AND PERITONEAL INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 371 | $160,583 | $80,291 | — | 8.8x |
| CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 190 | $82,910 | $41,455 | — | 8.8x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 690 | $62,463 | $31,231 | — | 8.8x |
| SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 312 | $67,164 | $33,582 | — | 8.8x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 392 | $60,560 | $30,280 | — | 8.8x |
| PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 189 | $111,532 | $55,766 | — | 8.7x |
| CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 287 | $80,366 | $40,183 | — | 8.7x |
| HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 291 | $102,164 | $51,082 | — | 8.7x |
| EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 038 | $121,465 | $60,732 | — | 8.6x |
| FRACTURE, SPRAIN, STRAIN AND DISLOCATION EXCEPT FEMUR, HIP, PELVIS AND THIGH WITHOUT MCC | 563 | $56,912 | $28,456 | — | 8.6x |
| FRACTURES OF HIP AND PELVIS WITHOUT MCC | 536 | $54,543 | $27,272 | — | 8.6x |
| OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 698 | $130,818 | $65,409 | — | 8.6x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 281 | $70,318 | $35,159 | — | 8.5x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 064 | $164,161 | $82,080 | — | 8.5x |
| VENTRICULAR SHUNT PROCEDURES WITH CC | 032 | $154,357 | $77,178 | — | 8.3x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 309 | $52,140 | $26,070 | — | 8.3x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 280 | $126,977 | $63,488 | — | 8.2x |
| MALIGNANCY OF HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM OR PANCREAS WITH MCC | 435 | $135,237 | $67,618 | — | 8.2x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 378 | $69,057 | $34,528 | — | 8.2x |
| TRAUMA TO THE SKIN, SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE AND BREAST WITHOUT MCC | 605 | $67,539 | $33,770 | — | 8.2x |
| HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITH MCC | 521 | $212,277 | $106,138 | — | 8.1x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 683 | $64,052 | $32,026 | — | 8.1x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 871 | $155,511 | $77,756 | — | 8.1x |
| PATHOLOGICAL FRACTURES AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE MALIGNANCY WITH CC | 543 | $80,766 | $40,383 | — | 8.1x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 689 | $82,487 | $41,243 | — | 8x |
| LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITHOUT C.D.E. WITH CC | 418 | $124,552 | $62,276 | — | 8x |
Showing 50 of 117 procedures
How GLENDALE ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER compares to nearby hospitals
Comparison based on average markup ratios from federal hospital pricing data (FY 2024). Chargemaster rates are gross charges — they are not what most insured patients pay. Actual costs depend on your insurance plan, negotiated rates, and coverage terms. This comparison is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical, financial, or legal advice. Verify costs directly with your provider and insurer.
Got a bill from GLENDALE ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER?
Upload your bill and our AI compares every line item against these benchmark prices. Free analysis in 60 seconds. You only pay if we find savings.
Pricing data from federal hospital transparency files and physician fee schedules. Last updated: . All data is publicly available under federal law.
Related pricing data
Got a bill from Glendale Adventist Medical Center?
Free guides to help you take action
Data: Federal hospital pricing data, updated annually. All data publicly available under federal law.
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.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical, financial, or legal advice. Actual costs depend on your insurance and provider. We recommend verifying costs directly with your provider. Full methodology · Terms of use