Garfield Medical Center
525 N GARFIELD AVE, Monterey Park, CA 91754
Garfield Medical Center in Monterey Park, CA has an average Medicare payment of $26,629 and a Value Score of F (23/100). Compare prices for 10 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Garfield Medical Center
Garfield Medical Center holds a CMS 1-star quality rating — the lowest tier of the federal Hospital Compare program. The rating reflects measurable underperformance on the composite of mortality, safety, and patient-experience measures. Outcome measures lean negative: more measures rate worse than the federal benchmark than better. The composite outcome score is 33/100.
Average payment per documented procedure at Garfield Medical Center is $26,629 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. The cost-quality value composite for Garfield Medical Center is 23/100 — below average, usually reflecting either high payments without commensurate quality or weak quality measures regardless of cost.
Ownership is for-profit, which puts Garfield Medical Center in the investor-owned segment of U.S. hospitals. The category is overrepresented in some markets and absent in others, and the CMS measure set treats it identically to non-profits for reporting. 10 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Garfield Medical Center. Top examples: Cellulitis with MCC, Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC, Heart Failure and Shock with MCC. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $18,857 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $21,992 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $19,337 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $72,884 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $40,559 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $25,428 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $16,145 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $19,066 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $14,994 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $17,024 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Garfield Medical Center Compares
Garfield Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $26,629, 24% above the California state average of $21,491. That is 68% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (1% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of F (23/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Garfield Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Garfield Medical Center has an average payment of $26,629 across 10 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Garfield Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 1 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Garfield Medical Center has a Value Score of F (23/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Proprietary facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Garfield Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 525 N GARFIELD AVE, Monterey Park, CA 91754. Phone: (626) 573-2222.
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