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LANCASTER HOSPITAL CORPORATION

General Acute Care Hospital·PALMDALE, CA·NPI: 1508856535Share

Compared to General Acute Care Hospital Peers

Total spending distribution among 156 providers in this specialty

P25MedianP75P90

This provider's total spending of $108.6M is at the below 25th percentile among 156 General Acute Care Hospital providers.

Active Billing Period:2018-012024-12(84 months)

Total Paid

$108.6M

$108,634,300

Total Claims

1.5M

Beneficiaries

1.3M

1.1 claims/patient

Avg Cost/Claim

$73

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Spending

2018
$14.3M
+14%
2019
$16.2M
-25%
2020
$12.2M
+13%
2021
$13.8M
+29%
2022
$17.8M
+15%
2023
$20.5M
-32%
2024
$13.9M

Procedure Breakdown

Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks

This provider bills for 50 distinct procedure codes. The top code (0450 (Emergency room visit)) accounts for 39% of total spending.

0450Top 5%

Emergency room visit

$42.7M

166K claims · 39.3%

Your Cost: $256.50/claim|Median: $44.95
5.7× median
96372Top 1%

Therapeutic injection, subcutaneous/intramuscular

$8.2M

36K claims · 7.6%

Your Cost: $230.55/claim|Median: $9.56
24.1× median
80053Top 5%

Comprehensive metabolic panel

$7.0M

82K claims · 6.5%

Your Cost: $85.92/claim|Median: $7.24
11.9× median
99285Top 10%

Emergency dept visit, high/urgent complexity

$4.7M

16K claims · 4.3%

Your Cost: $292.04/claim|Median: $85.65
3.4× median
99284Top 25%

Emergency dept visit, high complexity

$4.3M

41K claims · 4.0%

Your Cost: $105.91/claim|Median: $69.51
1.5× median
71045Top 5%

Chest X-ray, single view

$3.8M

50K claims · 3.5%

Your Cost: $76.39/claim|Median: $4.93
15.5× median
96374Top 1%

Therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic IV push, single substance

$3.7M

22K claims · 3.4%

Your Cost: $169.98/claim|Median: $21.76
7.8× median
74176Top 25%

CT abdomen and pelvis without contrast

$2.1M

16K claims · 1.9%

Your Cost: $128.97/claim|Median: $60.19
2.1× median
70450Top 25%

CT head/brain without contrast

$1.9M

15K claims · 1.8%

Your Cost: $127.67/claim|Median: $45.53
2.8× median
99283Top 25%

Emergency dept visit, moderate complexity

$1.9M

19K claims · 1.7%

Your Cost: $100.70/claim|Median: $42.48
2.4× median
96361Top 25%

IV infusion, hydration, each additional hour

$1.6M

7,114 claims · 1.5%

Your Cost: $231.80/claim|Median: $38.92
6.0× median
96365Top 5%

IV infusion, therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic, initial, up to 1 hour

$1.5M

8,342 claims · 1.4%

Your Cost: $184.59/claim|Median: $54.77
3.4× median
0241UTop 25%

Proprietary lab analysis, genomic sequencing

$1.2M

9,025 claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $135.45/claim|Median: $91.47
1.5× median
81025Top 1%

Urine pregnancy test

$1.1M

17K claims · 1.0%

Your Cost: $63.90/claim|Median: $4.81
13.3× median
Z7502Normal range

$1.1M

29K claims · 1.0%

Your Cost: $37.47/claim|Median: $37.17
1.0× median
81003Top 5%

Urinalysis, automated without microscopy

$915K

42K claims · 0.8%

Your Cost: $21.87/claim|Median: $1.48
14.8× median
85025Top 10%

Complete blood count (CBC) with differential, automated

$910K

87K claims · 0.8%

Your Cost: $10.41/claim|Median: $4.71
2.2× median
80307Top 5%

Drug test, presumptive, by chemistry analyzers

$900K

13K claims · 0.8%

Your Cost: $71.11/claim|Median: $35.43
2.0× median
71046Top 1%

Chest X-ray, 2 views

$869K

7,339 claims · 0.8%

Your Cost: $118.41/claim|Median: $8.92
13.3× median
36415Top 5%

Collection of venous blood by venipuncture

$745K

56K claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $13.20/claim|Median: $1.57
8.4× median
99281Normal range

Emergency dept visit, minimal complexity

$700K

7,563 claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $92.58/claim|Median: $52.03
1.8× median
93005Normal range

Electrocardiogram, tracing only, without interpretation

$627K

45K claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $13.86/claim|Median: $7.50
1.8× median
99282Top 25%

Emergency dept visit, low complexity

$561K

4,085 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $137.22/claim|Median: $37.72
3.6× median
84484Top 10%

Troponin, quantitative

$540K

31K claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $17.35/claim|Median: $4.84
3.6× median
C9803Top 10%

$539K

8,754 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $61.54/claim|Median: $13.20
4.7× median
73610Top 1%

X-ray of ankle, complete, minimum three views

$517K

3,785 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $136.63/claim|Median: $13.55
10.1× median
73564Top 1%

$517K

3,543 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $145.93/claim|Median: $15.00
9.7× median
74177Normal range

CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast

$492K

3,860 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $127.40/claim|Median: $65.76
1.9× median
94640Top 25%

Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment

$474K

11K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $43.12/claim|Median: $10.88
4.0× median
83690Top 10%

$469K

27K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $17.08/claim|Median: $3.35
5.1× median
87275Top 1%

$465K

4,984 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $93.26/claim|Median: $10.59
8.8× median
73630Top 5%

X-ray, foot, complete, minimum 3 views

$424K

4,822 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $88.01/claim|Median: $12.06
7.3× median
73130Top 5%

$421K

3,851 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $109.41/claim|Median: $10.69
10.2× median
96360Top 5%

IV infusion, hydration, initial, 31 minutes to 1 hour

$407K

1,542 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $264.23/claim|Median: $61.57
4.3× median
83880Top 10%

$406K

12K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $33.88/claim|Median: $11.81
2.9× median
76801Normal range

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, single fetus, first trimester

$355K

4,291 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $82.71/claim|Median: $58.16
1.4× median
82962Top 1%

Blood glucose test by monitoring device

$351K

11K claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $31.83/claim|Median: $1.40
22.7× median
73030Top 1%

$349K

3,465 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $100.76/claim|Median: $10.94
9.2× median
72040Top 1%

$327K

2,499 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $130.96/claim|Median: $16.49
7.9× median
96375Normal range

Therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic IV push, each additional substance

$314K

19K claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $16.83/claim|Median: $14.92
1.1× median
72100Top 5%

$309K

4,028 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $76.80/claim|Median: $15.14
5.1× median
72125Top 25%

CT cervical spine without contrast

$307K

3,174 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $96.64/claim|Median: $32.30
3.0× median
87070Top 5%

Bacterial culture, any source except blood or urine

$299K

3,631 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $82.46/claim|Median: $5.89
14.0× median
74018Top 1%

$289K

2,729 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $105.72/claim|Median: $7.00
15.1× median
80048Top 5%

Basic metabolic panel

$270K

5,578 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $48.48/claim|Median: $5.78
8.4× median
73110Top 5%

X-ray of wrist, complete, minimum three views

$261K

2,312 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $112.98/claim|Median: $12.64
8.9× median
87086Top 5%

Urine culture, colony count, with identification

$259K

9,213 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $28.08/claim|Median: $5.31
5.3× median
J3490Normal range

Unclassified drugs

$257K

44K claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $5.84/claim|Median: $5.70
1.0× median
76705Top 25%

Ultrasound, abdominal, limited

$250K

4,386 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $56.94/claim|Median: $23.81
2.4× median
85610Top 10%

Prothrombin time (PT) blood clotting test

$222K

35K claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $6.29/claim|Median: $2.14
2.9× median