Mercy Medical Center - Mt. Shasta Pricing Analysis
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
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Average Cost
48x
the federal fair-price benchmark
6,866
74 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where Mercy Medical Center - Mt. Shastacharges 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US GUIDED NEEDL PLACEMENT | 76942 | $5,436 | $64 | +$5,372 |
| CERCLAGE REMOVAL | 59871 | $8,487 | $121 | +$8,366 |
| DIALY CONT RENAL REP CRRT | 90945 | $5,418 | $77 | +$5,341 |
| SWAN GANZ INSERTION | 93503 | $4,611 | $82 | +$4,529 |
| VENT SUBSEQ DAY INVASIVE | 94003 | $3,321 | $59 | +$3,262 |
| INS PICC WOP/P <5YRWO GDE | 36568 | $4,611 | $84 | +$4,527 |
| INSERT TIPS | 37182 | $36,700 | $701 | +$35,999 |
| ENDO INTR PRLNG AD RX ADD | 61651 | $11,682 | $224 | +$11,458 |
| PVB THORAC CONT INFUSION | 64463 | $13,776 | $264 | +$13,512 |
| IR VENACAVAGRAM INFERIOR | 75825 | $5,819 | $114 | +$5,706 |
About Mercy Medical Center - Mt. Shasta Pricing
Mercy Medical Center - Mt. Shasta in , CA charges 48x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 74procedures 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?
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