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WATSONVILLE HOSPITAL CORPORATION

General Acute Care Hospital·WATSONVILLE, CA·NPI: 1710958228Share

Compared to General Acute Care Hospital Peers

Total spending distribution among 156 providers in this specialty

P25MedianP75P90

This provider's total spending of $23.0M is at the below 25th percentile among 156 General Acute Care Hospital providers.

Active Billing Period:2018-01→2024-02(74 months)
Billing appears to have stoppedLast active: 2024-02

Total Paid

$23.0M

$22,997,846

Total Claims

537K

Beneficiaries

462K

1.2 claims/patient

Avg Cost/Claim

$43

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Spending

2018
$3.9M
+4%
2019
$4.0M
-20%
2020
$3.2M
+26%
2021
$4.1M
+29%
2022
$5.2M
-51%
2023
$2.5M
-100%
2024
$4K

Procedure Breakdown

Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks

This provider bills for 50 distinct procedure codes. The top code (99281 (Emergency dept visit, minimal complexity)) accounts for 30% of total spending.

99281Normal range

Emergency dept visit, minimal complexity

$6.9M

86K claims · 29.9%

Your Cost: $79.90/claim|Median: $52.03
1.5× median
74177Top 25%

CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast

$1.1M

4,244 claims · 4.6%

Your Cost: $249.49/claim|Median: $65.76
3.8× median
77067Top 5%

Screening mammography, bilateral, including CAD

$1.0M

7,099 claims · 4.4%

Your Cost: $142.49/claim|Median: $39.33
3.6× median
70450Top 10%

CT head/brain without contrast

$806K

4,352 claims · 3.5%

Your Cost: $185.28/claim|Median: $45.53
4.1× median
96374Top 25%

Therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic IV push, single substance

$740K

9,635 claims · 3.2%

Your Cost: $76.84/claim|Median: $21.76
3.5× median
U0002Top 5%

COVID-19 lab test, non-CDC, nucleic acid

$633K

9,534 claims · 2.8%

Your Cost: $66.38/claim|Median: $34.62
1.9× median
93005Top 25%

Electrocardiogram, tracing only, without interpretation

$503K

13K claims · 2.2%

Your Cost: $39.22/claim|Median: $7.50
5.2× median
76700Top 25%

Ultrasound, abdominal, complete

$472K

4,975 claims · 2.1%

Your Cost: $94.97/claim|Median: $50.69
1.9× median
96361Normal range

IV infusion, hydration, each additional hour

$452K

9,597 claims · 2.0%

Your Cost: $47.06/claim|Median: $38.92
1.2× median
96365Top 25%

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

$426K

4,298 claims · 1.9%

Your Cost: $99.02/claim|Median: $54.77
1.8× median
Z7502Normal range

$367K

9,886 claims · 1.6%

Your Cost: $37.13/claim|Median: $37.17
1.0× median
76805Top 25%

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, complete, single fetus

$366K

3,149 claims · 1.6%

Your Cost: $116.22/claim|Median: $74.78
1.6× median
96375Top 25%

Therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic IV push, each additional substance

$357K

6,763 claims · 1.6%

Your Cost: $52.79/claim|Median: $14.92
3.5× median
80053Top 25%

Comprehensive metabolic panel

$340K

26K claims · 1.5%

Your Cost: $13.29/claim|Median: $7.24
1.8× median
80307Top 10%

Drug test, presumptive, by chemistry analyzers

$335K

4,856 claims · 1.5%

Your Cost: $69.08/claim|Median: $35.43
1.9× median
97530Normal range

Therapeutic activities, each 15 min

$315K

9,294 claims · 1.4%

Your Cost: $33.85/claim|Median: $33.11
1.0× median
96360Normal range

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

$302K

3,797 claims · 1.3%

Your Cost: $79.58/claim|Median: $61.57
1.3× median
76856Top 25%

Ultrasound, pelvic, complete

$302K

3,560 claims · 1.3%

Your Cost: $84.86/claim|Median: $47.58
1.8× median
85025Top 10%

Complete blood count (CBC) with differential, automated

$274K

28K claims · 1.2%

Your Cost: $9.74/claim|Median: $4.71
2.1× median
99213Top 1%

Office/outpatient visit, est. patient, low-mod complexity

$264K

1,653 claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $159.84/claim|Median: $37.81
4.2× median
99211Top 10%

Office/outpatient visit, minimal complexity

$260K

6,556 claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $39.70/claim|Median: $12.93
3.1× median
76830Top 25%

Ultrasound, transvaginal

$254K

3,018 claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $84.10/claim|Median: $57.47
1.5× median
77063Top 25%

Screening digital breast tomosynthesis, bilateral

$247K

6,818 claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $36.22/claim|Median: $21.41
1.7× median
73721Top 5%

MRI joint of lower extremity without contrast

$245K

460 claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $533.09/claim|Median: $127.34
4.2× median
97535Top 25%

Self-care/home management training, per 15 minutes

$244K

7,237 claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $33.75/claim|Median: $18.18
1.9× median
71046Top 25%

Chest X-ray, 2 views

$231K

11K claims · 1.0%

Your Cost: $21.49/claim|Median: $8.92
2.4× median
87502Top 10%

Influenza virus detection, reverse transcription, amplified probe

$230K

2,366 claims · 1.0%

Your Cost: $97.38/claim|Median: $65.64
1.5× median
76705Top 25%

Ultrasound, abdominal, limited

$216K

2,855 claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $75.73/claim|Median: $23.81
3.2× median
72148Top 1%

MRI lumbar spine without contrast

$203K

316 claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $643.40/claim|Median: $101.03
6.4× median
72125Top 5%

CT cervical spine without contrast

$178K

652 claims · 0.8%

Your Cost: $272.99/claim|Median: $32.30
8.5× median
70551Top 5%

MRI brain without contrast

$172K

280 claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $613.71/claim|Median: $85.39
7.2× median
93976Top 5%

$155K

587 claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $263.77/claim|Median: $42.06
6.3× median
93306Top 25%

Echocardiography, transthoracic, complete, with Doppler

$151K

785 claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $192.89/claim|Median: $54.68
3.5× median
93971Top 10%

Duplex scan of extremity veins, unilateral or limited

$141K

1,069 claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $131.84/claim|Median: $25.43
5.2× median
59025Top 25%

Fetal non-stress test

$131K

2,538 claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $51.64/claim|Median: $26.45
2.0× median
76770Top 25%

Ultrasound, retroperitoneal, complete

$127K

1,428 claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $88.93/claim|Median: $37.35
2.4× median
74176Normal range

CT abdomen and pelvis without contrast

$125K

1,112 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $112.69/claim|Median: $60.19
1.9× median
T1999Normal range

Miscellaneous therapeutic items and supplies

$119K

60K claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $1.99/claim|Median: $28.63
0.1× median
87635Top 10%

COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 amplified probe detection

$116K

2,157 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $53.90/claim|Median: $39.70
1.4× median
76642Top 25%

$113K

1,578 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $71.34/claim|Median: $32.06
2.2× median
76817Top 25%

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, transvaginal

$112K

1,447 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $77.55/claim|Median: $47.65
1.6× median
87086Top 25%

Urine culture, colony count, with identification

$107K

10K claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $10.42/claim|Median: $5.31
2.0× median
V5008Top 1%

$104K

1,498 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $69.13/claim|Median: $8.98
7.7× median
96366Normal range

IV infusion, therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic, each additional hour

$91K

1,540 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $59.28/claim|Median: $40.12
1.5× median
J1885Top 5%

Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, fifteen milligrams

$87K

6,557 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $13.32/claim|Median: $0.91
14.6× median
87633Top 5%

Respiratory virus detection, 12-25 targets, nucleic acid

$84K

180 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $468.71/claim|Median: $169.17
2.8× median
76816Normal range

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, follow-up

$84K

1,133 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $73.83/claim|Median: $58.55
1.3× median
81025Top 10%

Urine pregnancy test

$78K

8,412 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $9.30/claim|Median: $4.81
1.9× median
84484Top 25%

Troponin, quantitative

$78K

5,634 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $13.88/claim|Median: $4.84
2.9× median
Q9967Top 25%

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg iodine/ml, per ml

$75K

4,858 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $15.48/claim|Median: $3.42
4.5× median

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