La Palma Intercommunity Hospital Pricing Analysis
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
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Most Expensive
112x
the federal fair-price benchmark
3,013
95 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where La Palma Intercommunity Hospitalcharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.
| Procedure | Code | They Charge | Gov. Benchmark | You Overpay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HC INSERT TEMP PMELECTRODE SINGLE CHMBR | 33210 | $38,074 | $141 | +$37,933 |
| HC BRONCHOSCOPY BRONCH STENT, ADD-ON | 31637 | $12,266 | $67 | +$12,199 |
| HC BRONCHOSCOPY THERMOPLASTY =>2 LOBES | 31661 | $28,859 | $179 | +$28,680 |
| BRONCHIAL VALVE ADDL INSERT | 31651 | $12,266 | $78 | +$12,188 |
| HC ANGIO VISCERAL SELECTVSUBSELEC | 75726 | $23,974 | $168 | +$23,806 |
| PRQ CORONARY MECH THROMBECT | 92973 | $11,630 | $82 | +$11,548 |
| INSERT PULSE GEN MULT LEADS | 33221 | $39,378 | $319 | +$39,059 |
| HC VENOGRAM INFER VENA CAVA | 75825 | $13,895 | $114 | +$13,781 |
| HC VENOGRAM HEPATIC | 75891 | $13,895 | $123 | +$13,772 |
About La Palma Intercommunity Hospital Pricing
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital in , CA charges 112x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 95procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.
What this means for your bill
If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.
Can I negotiate?
Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.
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