Ungraded
#320 nationally
Good Samaritan Hospital, Lp
901 Olive Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93308 · (661) 215-7500
Not enough published pricing to grade
For every $1 of care Medicare actually paid for here, Good Samaritan Hospital, Lp billed $2.95 in list charges. That gap does not change a Medicare patient's bill — but it is where an uninsured or out-of-network bill starts.
- Charge-to-payment
- 2.9x
- volume-weighted across all its priced work
- Procedures priced
- 8
- inpatient and outpatient combined
- Rank in CA
- #3
- lower markup ranks higher
- CMS quality stars
- Not rated
- shown for context, not in the grade
What this hospital treats most
The ten procedures it billed Medicare for most often, with its charge beside the national middle.
| Procedure | Patients | Charged | Actually paid | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major
MS-DRG 897 · Inpatient stay |
84 | $21,076 | $8,068 | -35% |
|
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Complications
MS-DRG 071 · Inpatient stay |
74 | $28,967 | $9,924 | -35% |
|
Skin Graft for Skin Ulcer or Cellulitis with Complications
MS-DRG 574 · Inpatient stay |
44 | $75,591 | $23,310 | -46% |
|
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Major Complications
MS-DRG 070 · Inpatient stay |
39 | $35,708 | $14,563 | -46% |
|
Skin Graft for Skin Ulcer or Cellulitis with Major Complications
MS-DRG 573 · Inpatient stay |
23 | $102,629 | $31,775 | -48% |
|
Skin Infection (without major complications)
MS-DRG 603 · Inpatient stay |
17 | $27,008 | $7,940 | -11% |
|
Comprehensive Observation Services
APC 8011 · Hospital outpatient visit |
16 | $9,308 | $3,365 | -52% |
|
Skin Infection (severe)
MS-DRG 602 · Inpatient stay |
11 | $31,625 | $11,753 | -38% |
Where its charges run furthest above the national middle
Only procedures it performed at least eleven times, so a single unusual case cannot produce the headline.
| Procedure | Charged | Actually paid | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Skin Infection (without major complications)
MS-DRG 603 · Inpatient stay |
$27,008 | $7,940 | -11% |
|
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Complications
MS-DRG 071 · Inpatient stay |
$28,967 | $9,924 | -35% |
|
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major
MS-DRG 897 · Inpatient stay |
$21,076 | $8,068 | -35% |
|
Skin Infection (severe)
MS-DRG 602 · Inpatient stay |
$31,625 | $11,753 | -38% |
|
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Major Complications
MS-DRG 070 · Inpatient stay |
$35,708 | $14,563 | -46% |
|
Skin Graft for Skin Ulcer or Cellulitis with Complications
MS-DRG 574 · Inpatient stay |
$75,591 | $23,310 | -46% |
|
Skin Graft for Skin Ulcer or Cellulitis with Major Complications
MS-DRG 573 · Inpatient stay |
$102,629 | $31,775 | -48% |
|
Comprehensive Observation Services
APC 8011 · Hospital outpatient visit |
$9,308 | $3,365 | -52% |
Where it charges least relative to everyone else
| Procedure | Charged | Actually paid | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Comprehensive Observation Services
APC 8011 · Hospital outpatient visit |
$9,308 | $3,365 | -52% |
|
Skin Graft for Skin Ulcer or Cellulitis with Major Complications
MS-DRG 573 · Inpatient stay |
$102,629 | $31,775 | -48% |
|
Skin Graft for Skin Ulcer or Cellulitis with Complications
MS-DRG 574 · Inpatient stay |
$75,591 | $23,310 | -46% |
|
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Major Complications
MS-DRG 070 · Inpatient stay |
$35,708 | $14,563 | -46% |
|
Skin Infection (severe)
MS-DRG 602 · Inpatient stay |
$31,625 | $11,753 | -38% |
|
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major
MS-DRG 897 · Inpatient stay |
$21,076 | $8,068 | -35% |
|
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Complications
MS-DRG 071 · Inpatient stay |
$28,967 | $9,924 | -35% |
|
Skin Infection (without major complications)
MS-DRG 603 · Inpatient stay |
$27,008 | $7,940 | -11% |
What this page cannot tell you
- It is not your bill. These are averages across Medicare patients. What you pay depends on your insurance, your plan's negotiated rate and your own case.
- It is not a quality rating. A hospital with a high markup may be excellent, and one with a low markup may not be. We checked: across every U.S. hospital, markup and the CMS quality star rating barely move together.
- A charge is not a cost. Hospitals do not collect their list charges from insured patients. The number matters because it is the opening figure on an uninsured or out-of-network bill.
- Ask for the real number. Every U.S. hospital must publish a machine-readable price file and give you a written good-faith estimate on request.