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Pacifica Hospital of the Valley Pricing Analysis

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

Fairness Grade

B

Below Average Cost

Price Multiplier

27x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

1,543

65 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges about 27x the government benchmark — more expensive than average. For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $2,700 at this hospital's list price. If you're uninsured or out-of-network, you may be able to negotiate down significantly.

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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital

These are the procedures where Pacifica Hospital of the Valleycharges 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.

ProcedureCodeThey ChargeGov. BenchmarkYou Overpay
Shaving of shoulder bone using endoscope29826$18,342$148+$18,194
Removal of cataract with insertion of lens66984$27,945$463+$27,482
Removl Fb Ext Aud Canal W/anes69205$4,165$88+$4,077
Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope47562$25,236$632+$24,604
Repair of groin hernia patient age 5 years or older49505$18,765$508+$18,257
Removal of one knee cartilage using an endoscope29881$18,342$516+$17,826
Ct Abdomen & Pelvis W/o Contra74176$6,378$183+$6,195
Vent Mgt,inp/obs Each Subq Day94003$1,929$59+$1,870
Ct Guided Needle Placement77012$3,516$123+$3,393
Picc Ins Wo Port/pump Wo Im 5+36569$2,461$86+$2,375
CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast74177$8,379$300+$8,079
Removal of one or more breast growth, open procedure19120$15,293$573+$14,720
Angio, Extremity, Bilateral75716$3,969$163+$3,806
Ct C-spine W Contrs72126$3,957$168+$3,789
Ct L-spine W/o Contrast72131$3,010$130+$2,880

About Pacifica Hospital of the Valley Pricing

Pacifica Hospital of the Valley in , CA charges about 27x the government benchmark — more expensive than average across 65procedures 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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