Short Term Acute Care HospitalProprietary

Garfield Medical Center

Monterey Park, CA

525 North Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park, CA 91754(626) 573-2222

1 of 5

CMS star rating

210

Beds

8,962

Inpatient discharges a year

$198.2M

Net patient revenue a year

In-network payers

About this hospital

Garfield Medical Center is a 210-bed proprietary hospital in Monterey Park, CA. Below you'll find publicly disclosed negotiated rates and facility details, including 32 in-network payers and 175 disclosed rate categories.

Disproportionate share hospital

CCN: 050737
NPI: 1730171265
Website: ahmchealth.com
Teaching: No Medicare-funded residents
County: Los Angeles County
Metro area: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA MSA
Medicare contractor: Jurisdiction E, Noridian Healthcare Solutions (01011)
In Medicare since: 2004
Last CMS survey: 2022

Prices for common services

The 24 services Garfield Medical Center most likely performs, ranked by likely volume and what it is paid. Each service names one insurer. * marks hidden insurer names; A, B and C rank the remaining rates from low to high and reset for each service.

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Medicine & Surgery

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

CPT 47562

$6,844 - $16,068

from 2 insurers · median $11,456

Anthem / Blue Shield$6,844

Insurer A*$16,068

Medicare $7,892Nearby hospitals $10,7876% above nearby hospitals

47 Medicare claims in Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services (CMS 2024)

Digestive procedures

Laparoscopic repair of an initial inguinal hernia

CPT 49650

$4,876 - $16,068

from 2 insurers · median $10,472

Anthem / Blue Shield$4,876

Insurer A*$16,068

Medicare $7,892Nearby hospitals $10,461In line with nearby hospitals

47 Medicare claims in Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services (CMS 2024)

CT imaging

CT head or brain without contrast

CPT 70450

$78 - $1,790

from 4 insurers · median $1,179

Aetna$78

Insurer A*$1,058

Insurer B*$1,301

Insurer C*$1,790

Medicare $136Nearby hospitals $514130% above nearby hospitals

Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume

CT imaging

CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast

CPT 74177

$323 - $1,781

from 4 insurers · median $1,166

Aetna$323

Insurer A*$1,031

Insurer B*$1,301

Insurer C*$1,781

Medicare $455Nearby hospitals $1,57926% below nearby hospitals

Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume

How the insurers pay at Garfield Medical Center

Median rate as a percent of Medicare across the outpatient services above, and how many services sit above or below the same insurer's median at nearby hospitals. * marks hidden insurer names. These table labels track the same insurers across services; the labels on each service card reset.

Insurer	Services	Median % of Medicare	Above nearby	Below nearby
Insurer A*	13	498%	5	7
Insurer B*	24	345%	19	2
Insurer C*	22	226%	10	7
Insurer D*	17	73%	1	15

How we chose these services: 4 appear in this hospital's own Medicare claims, 15 are common here based on CMS Medicare volume, and 5 are typical for the service lines it reports to CMS. Rates come from insurer and hospital price transparency files as of October 2026. Rates under a quarter of Medicare or over 20 times Medicare are left out as likely physician-fee rows or file errors. Book a demo to see all 300 CMS shoppable services for Garfield Medical Center, or start a free trial.

Insurance Accepted

Acceptance varies by plan and service. Confirm coverage with your insurer or the hospital's billing department.

AmbetterAspirus Health PlanAvera Health PlansBanner HealthCenteneEMI Health

More about this hospital

Quality
1 of 5 stars
- 146 min in the ER before going home (US median 148)
- Medicare readmissions penalty (-0.77%)
See quality ratings
Doctors and services
Accredited by The Joint Commission
- No Medicare-funded residents
- 31 services
- 207 affiliated clinicians
See doctors and services
Finances
$198.2M net patient revenue
- Operating margin on patient care -54.4%
- $22.8M unreimbursed and uncompensated care
- $2.1M net income
See finances
Ownership and leadership
Owned by Gemw Healthcare Investment, LP
- Private (for profit)
- Herbert Gerardo Villafuerte, chief executive
See ownership and leadership

Tax IDs and NPIs insurers list

The employer identification numbers (EINs) health plans and networks list for Garfield Medical Center in the in-network rate files they publish, with the organization NPIs billed under each.

Tax ID (EIN)	Plans and networks listing it	Organization NPIs
51-0519167Garfield Medical Center	43Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health), Allied Benefit Systems, Ambetter and 38 more	1730171265 Ahmc Garfield Medical Center LP1619011608 Ahmc Garfield Medical Center LP1003805250 Ahmc Garfield Medical Center

Source: PayerPrice analysis of insurers' Transparency in Coverage in-network files. An EIN can cover several hospitals and clinics in a health system, and insurers sometimes list other organizations' NPIs under it.

Location

525 North Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park, CA 91754

(626) 573-2222

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Quality ratings (CMS Care Compare)

How Garfield Medical Center compares with other US facilities on the measures CMS publishes, mostly from Medicare patients.

Overall star rating
1 of 5
The lowest rating, shared by 6% of US hospitals
Combines death rates, safety, readmissions, patient experience and timely care
Death rates
Worse on 1 of 7 measures
0 better, 6 no different, 1 worse than the US rate
Deaths within 30 days, such as after a heart attack, pneumonia or stroke
Safety
Better on 1 of 6 measures
1 better, 5 no different, 0 worse than the US rate
Infections, surgical complications and other harm in the hospital
Readmissions
Worse on 3 of 8 measures
0 better, 5 no different, 3 worse than the US rate
Patients back in the hospital or ER soon after leaving
Patient survey rating
3 of 5
Lower than 40% of US hospitals
From the HCAHPS survey of recent inpatients
Would definitely recommend
68%
Lower than 61% of US hospitals
US median: 71%
Surveyed patients who would definitely recommend the hospital
Hospital-acquired condition penalty
Penalized
Among the worst-performing 25% of US hospitals
Medicare cuts payments 1% for the worst-performing 25% of hospitals on infections and injuries acquired in the hospital
Serious complications (PSI 90)
0.97
Higher than 55% of US hospitals
US median: 0.96
Risk-adjusted composite of complications such as bedsores, falls with hip fracture and blood clots after surgery; lower is better
Time in the ER before going home
146 min
Lower than 51% of US hospitals
US median: 148 min
Median minutes from arrival to leaving for ER patients who were sent home; lower is better
Sepsis care
72%
Higher than 66% of US hospitals
US median: 65%
Patients with severe sepsis or septic shock who got every step of the recommended early treatment; higher is better

Measure details and reporting periods

Measure	Result	Period
Overall star ratingCMS: Overall hospital quality star rating	1 of 5
Death rates	Worse on 1 of 7 measures
Safety	Better on 1 of 6 measures
Readmissions	Worse on 3 of 8 measures
Patient survey ratingCMS: Summary star rating	3 of 5	2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
Would definitely recommendCMS: "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital	68%	2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
Hospital-acquired condition penaltyCMS: HAC Reduction Program payment reduction	Penalized	2026
Serious complications (PSI 90)CMS: Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90)	0.97	2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30
Time in the ER before going homeCMS: Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better	146 min	2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
Sepsis careCMS: Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock	72%	2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, released 2026-08-13. US comparisons rank this facility among every facility CMS reports for each measure. See Medicare Care Compare.

Medicare quality penalties and bonuses

How Medicare adjusts Garfield Medical Center's inpatient payments for its readmissions, quality and cost results.

-0.77% on Medicare payments
Readmissions penalty
Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program adjustment for excess readmissions, as estimated in the FY 2027 IPPS final rule.
-0.78% on Medicare payments
Value-based purchasing
Hospital Value-Based Purchasing bonus or reduction for quality and cost, as estimated in the FY 2027 IPPS final rule.

Source: CMS IPPS final rule Impact File (FY 2027).

Every CMS quality measure

Each result CMS publishes for Garfield Medical Center, beside the US median and the average of CA hospitals. The rank says what share of US hospitals the result is better or worse than; counts and confidence limits are not ranked.

Deaths and complications19 measures

Risk-adjusted 30-day death rates and surgical complications; lower is better.

Measure	Garfield Medical Center	US median	CA average	CMS comparison	US rank
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients2023-04-01 to 2025-03-31	Not Available		4.075
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 1,641 cases	4.6	3.9	3.81		Worse than 80% of US hospitals
Death rate for heart attack patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 65 cases	12.4	11.8	11.57		Worse than 70% of US hospitals
Death rate for CABG surgery patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 36 cases	1.9	2.3	2.379		Better than 73% of US hospitals
Death rate for COPD patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 59 cases	8.1	8.5	8.235		Better than 59% of US hospitals
Death rate for heart failure patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 201 cases	11.4	11	10.29		Worse than 57% of US hospitals
Death rate for pneumonia patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 364 cases	18.8	15.2	14.49		Worse than 91% of US hospitals
Death rate for stroke patients2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 231 cases	13.5	11.6	11.57		Worse than 77% of US hospitals
Pressure ulcer rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 2,567 cases	0.23	0.51	0.4818	No Different Than the National Rate	Better than 88% of US hospitals
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30	Not Available		171	Number of Cases Too Small
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 2,916 cases	0.44	0.2	0.21	Worse Than the National Rate	Worse than 99% of US hospitals
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 3,081 cases	0.24	0.27	0.261	No Different Than the National Rate	Better than 81% of US hospitals
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 425 cases	2.36	2.29	2.308	No Different Than the National Rate	Worse than 67% of US hospitals
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 107 cases	1.59	1.63	1.668	No Different Than the National Rate	Better than 65% of US hospitals
Postoperative respiratory failure rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 109 cases	11.58	8.88	9.555	No Different Than the National Rate	Worse than 81% of US hospitals
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 431 cases	2.94	3.4	3.521	No Different Than the National Rate	Better than 84% of US hospitals
Postoperative sepsis rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 114 cases	5.79	5.105	5.495	No Different Than the National Rate	Worse than 74% of US hospitals
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 113 cases	1.72	1.72	1.796	No Different Than the National Rate	Better than 48% of US hospitals
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 501 cases	1.23	1.02	1.061	No Different Than the National Rate	Worse than 83% of US hospitals

Readmissions and return visits14 measures

Unplanned returns to a hospital after a stay or an outpatient procedure; lower is better.

Measure	Garfield Medical Center	US median	CA average	CMS comparison	US rank
Hospital return days for heart attack patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 73 cases	59.1	4.2	11.09		Worse than 96% of US hospitals
Hospital return days for heart failure patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 221 cases	-1.6	1.25	7.901		Better than 54% of US hospitals
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 360 cases	44.1	3.85	16.67		Worse than 90% of US hospitals
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)2022-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		12.91	Number of Cases Too Small
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		11.39
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		5.546
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 95 cases	1	1	1.001	No Different than expected	Worse than 32% of US hospitals
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 209 cases	15.4	14.4	14.43		Worse than 88% of US hospitals
Rate of readmission for CABG2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 89 cases	12.4	10.9	11.19		Worse than 83% of US hospitals
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 71 cases	20.3	19.8	19.94		Worse than 69% of US hospitals
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 416 cases	22.2	21.3	21.41		Worse than 76% of US hospitals
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available		5.612
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 437 cases	19.5	17.2	17.7		Worse than 97% of US hospitals

Infections36 measures

Standardized infection ratios (1 is the US baseline) and the counts behind them; lower is better.

Measure	Garfield Medical Center	US median	CA average	CMS comparison	US rank
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.997	0.172	0.2347	No Different than National Benchmark
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	3.751	1.504	1.834	No Different than National Benchmark
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	6,309	1,370	5,722	No Different than National Benchmark
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	4.403	0.9835	5.638	No Different than National Benchmark
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	9	0	3.347	No Different than National Benchmark
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	2.044	0.484	0.5696	No Different than National Benchmark	Worse than 98% of US hospitals
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.293	0.138	0.2147	No Different than National Benchmark
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	2.225	1.392	1.749	No Different than National Benchmark
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	5,995	1,799	5,308	No Different than National Benchmark
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	4.337	1.377	6.105	No Different than National Benchmark
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	4	0	3.273	No Different than National Benchmark
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.922	0.399	0.5366	No Different than National Benchmark	Worse than 86% of US hospitals
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.856	0.2345	0.32	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	5.179	2.135	2.433	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	80	61	112	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	2.14	1.591	2.999	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	5	1	2.368	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	2.336	0.7155	0.8107	No Different than National Benchmark	Worse than 97% of US hospitals
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available		0.2606
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available		3.273
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	69	38	73.49
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.575	0.328	0.6136
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0	0	0.5911
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available		0.7863
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.321	0.193	0.3103	No Different than National Benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	3.435	1.855	2.305	No Different than National Benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	45,268	14,451	52,601	No Different than National Benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	2.377	0.567	3.111	No Different than National Benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	3	0	2.166	No Different than National Benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	1.262	0.597	0.7784	No Different than National Benchmark	Worse than 88% of US hospitals
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.274	0.127	0.1925	Better than the National Benchmark
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.96	0.747	0.9502	Better than the National Benchmark
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	41,237	13,646	48,317	Better than the National Benchmark
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	18.57	5.683	27.04	Better than the National Benchmark
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	10	2	9.99	Better than the National Benchmark
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.539	0.279	0.383	Better than the National Benchmark	Worse than 79% of US hospitals

Patient survey (HCAHPS)68 measures

How recent inpatients answered each survey question, with CMS's star rating per topic.

Measure	Garfield Medical Center	US median	CA average	US rank
Room was "always" clean2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	76	73	72.2	Better than 60% of US hospitals
Room was "sometimes" or "never" clean2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	7	8	8.78	Better than 56% of US hospitals
Room was "usually" clean2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	17	18	19.02
Cleanliness - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	89	87	86.82	Better than 66% of US hospitals
Cleanliness - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	4	4	3.514	Better than 47% of US hospitals
Nurses "always" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	79	80	75.76	Worse than 51% of US hospitals
Nurse communication - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	91	91	89.84	Worse than 49% of US hospitals
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	5	4	5.713	Worse than 61% of US hospitals
Nurse communication - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	3	3	2.855	Worse than 49% of US hospitals
Nurses "usually" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	16	16	18.53
Doctors "always" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	78	79	75.81	Worse than 55% of US hospitals
Doctor communication - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	90	91	89.11	Worse than 55% of US hospitals
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	5	5	7.043	Better than 44% of US hospitals
Doctor communication - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	3	3	2.688	Worse than 37% of US hospitals
Doctors "usually" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	17	16	17.15
Staff "always" explained2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	70	61	58.95	Better than 84% of US hospitals
Communication about medicines - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	81	77	75.75	Better than 79% of US hospitals
Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	17	19	21.56	Better than 63% of US hospitals
Communication about medicines - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	4	3	2.449	Better than 79% of US hospitals
Staff "usually" explained2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	13	19	19.48
Discharge information - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	84	86	84.61	Worse than 66% of US hospitals
No, staff "did not" give patients this information2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	16	13	15.03	Worse than 72% of US hospitals
Discharge information - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	3	3	3.08	Worse than 45% of US hospitals
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	84	87	84.97	Worse than 72% of US hospitals
No, staff "did not" give patients information about help after discharge2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	18	14	16.39	Worse than 74% of US hospitals
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	82	86	83.61	Worse than 74% of US hospitals
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	74	74	70.69	Better than 48% of US hospitals
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	6	7	8.855	Better than 53% of US hospitals
Doctors "usually" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	20	19	20.45
Doctors "always" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	76	77	73.94	Worse than 57% of US hospitals
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	6	6	7.637	Worse than 47% of US hospitals
Doctors "usually" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	18	17	18.43
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	84	85	81.99	Worse than 57% of US hospitals
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	3	3	4.958	Better than 49% of US hospitals
Doctors "usually" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	13	11	13.06
Patients who gave a rating of "6" or lower (low)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	10	8	10.01	Worse than 67% of US hospitals
Patients who gave a rating of "7" or "8" (medium)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	15	20	22.36
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	75	72	67.63	Better than 62% of US hospitals
Overall hospital rating - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	88	88	86.85	Worse than 45% of US hospitals
Overall hospital rating - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	3	3	3.047	Worse than 45% of US hospitals
Staff "always" explained new medications2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	78	74	72.06	Better than 71% of US hospitals
Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained new medications2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	10	9	10.94	Worse than 52% of US hospitals
Staff "usually" explained new medications2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	12	16	17
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	75	75	71.11	Better than 48% of US hospitals
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	6	5	7.488	Worse than 51% of US hospitals
Nurses "usually" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	19	20	21.4
Nurses "always" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	77	77	72.49	Better than 49% of US hospitals
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	6	4	6.121	Worse than 71% of US hospitals
Nurses "usually" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	17	19	21.39
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	86	86	82.8	Worse than 47% of US hospitals
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	4	3	3.779	Worse than 72% of US hospitals
Nurses "usually" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	10	11	13.42
"Always" quiet at night2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	51	59	47.5	Worse than 77% of US hospitals
"Sometimes" or "never" quiet at night2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	17	9	17.79	Worse than 85% of US hospitals
"Usually" quiet at night2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	32	31	34.71
Quietness - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	77	82	74.85	Worse than 76% of US hospitals
Quietness - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	2	3	2.203	Worse than 76% of US hospitals
"NO", patients would not recommend the hospital (they probably would not or definitely would not recommend it)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	8	5	7.623	Worse than 76% of US hospitals
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	68	71	68.6	Worse than 61% of US hospitals
Recommend hospital - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	86	87	85.85	Worse than 58% of US hospitals
"YES", patients would probably recommend the hospital2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	24	23	23.77
Recommend hospital - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	3	4	3.431	Worse than 58% of US hospitals
Staff "always" explained possible side effects2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	62	47	45.33	Better than 94% of US hospitals
Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained possible side effects2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	24	30	32.51	Better than 77% of US hospitals
Staff "usually" explained possible side effects2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	14	22	22.16
Summary star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	3	3	2.859	Worse than 40% of US hospitals
No, staff "did not" give patients information about possible symptoms2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	14	12	13.94	Worse than 63% of US hospitals
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 686 cases	86	88	86.06	Worse than 63% of US hospitals

Timely and effective care30 measures

How often the hospital gave recommended care, and how fast.

Measure	Garfield Medical Center	US median	CA average	US rank
Emergency department volume2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	medium
Global Malnutrition Composite Score2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Diagnosis Documented2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Risk Screening2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutrition Assessment2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutritional Care Plan2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		8.289
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		1.008
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		0.1852
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination2024-10-01 to 2025-03-31 · 1,786 cases	78	79	69.96	Worse than 52% of US hospitals
Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 382 cases	151	154	187	Better than 52% of US hospitals
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 364 cases	146	148	182	Better than 51% of US hospitals
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available		282
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available		411
Left before being seen2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 28,148 cases	0	1	2.162	The best result, shared by 23% of US hospitals
Head CT results2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available		75.06
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		92.55
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		80
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		48.75
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 1,776 cases	7	15	13.67	Better than 93% of US hospitals
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 116 cases	72	65	68.8	Better than 66% of US hospitals
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 40 cases	85	73	76.38	Better than 76% of US hospitals
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 26 cases	96	88	86.64	Better than 78% of US hospitals
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 117 cases	86	82	82.89	Better than 65% of US hospitals
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 70 cases	87	94	93.98	Worse than 82% of US hospitals
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 240 cases	69	98	93.4	Worse than 99% of US hospitals
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 40 cases	40	75	70.68	Worse than 99% of US hospitals
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 22024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 151 cases	91	94	89.93	Worse than 72% of US hospitals
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		86.9
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		94.78

Outpatient imaging2 measures

How often scans were ordered when they may not be needed; lower is better.

Measure	Garfield Medical Center	US median	CA average	CMS comparison	US rank
Abdomen CT Use of Contrast Material2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30	3.7	5	4.959		Better than 66% of US hospitals
Breast Cancer Screening Recall Rates2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available		8.417

Medicare spending per patient1 measure

Medicare spending around an inpatient stay compared with the US (1 is the US median).

Measure	Garfield Medical Center	US median	CA average	CMS comparison	US rank
Medicare hospital spending per patient (Medicare Spending per Beneficiary)2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	1.16	0.99	1.024		Worse than 96% of US hospitals

Value-based purchasing scores9 measures

The scores Medicare uses to raise or lower inpatient payments; higher is better.

Measure	Garfield Medical Center	US median	CA average	US rank
VBP clinical outcomes domain scoreFY 2026	8	20	30.07	Worse than 77% of US hospitals
VBP clinical outcomes weighted domain scoreFY 2026	2	5	7.571	Worse than 77% of US hospitals
VBP efficiency and cost reduction domain scoreFY 2026	0	10	16.48	The worst result, shared by 43% of US hospitals
VBP efficiency and cost reduction weighted domain scoreFY 2026	0	2.5	4.567	The worst result, shared by 43% of US hospitals
VBP person and community engagement domain scoreFY 2026	33	34	28.67	Worse than 52% of US hospitals
VBP person and community engagement weighted domain scoreFY 2026	8.25	8.75	7.519	Worse than 53% of US hospitals
VBP safety domain scoreFY 2026	30	40	45.16	Worse than 68% of US hospitals
VBP safety weighted domain scoreFY 2026	7.5	10	11.79	Worse than 68% of US hospitals
VBP total performance scoreFY 2026	17.75	29.5	30.43	Worse than 90% of US hospitals

By fiscal year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
VBP clinical outcomes domain score	47.5	40	17.5	4	0	8
VBP clinical outcomes weighted domain score	11.88	10	4.375	1	0	2
VBP efficiency and cost reduction domain score	0	Not Available	0	10	0	0
VBP efficiency and cost reduction weighted domain score	0	Not Available	0	2.5	0	0
VBP person and community engagement domain score	51	Not Available	Not Available	6	13	33
VBP person and community engagement weighted domain score	12.75	Not Available	Not Available	1.5	3.25	8.25
VBP safety domain score	34	Not Available	Not Available	10	8	30
VBP safety weighted domain score	8.5	Not Available	Not Available	2.5	2	7.5
VBP total performance score	33.13	Not Available	Not Available	7.5	5.25	17.75

Readmissions Reduction Program6 measures

Excess readmission ratios by condition; above 1 means more readmissions than expected.

Measure	Garfield Medical Center	US median	CA average	US rank
READM-30-AMI-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 86 cases	1.044	0.9995	1.015	Worse than 75% of US hospitals
READM-30-CABG-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30	1.142	1	1.005	Worse than 93% of US hospitals
READM-30-COPD-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30	0.9674	0.9969	1.002	Better than 78% of US hospitals
READM-30-HF-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 188 cases	1.003	0.9983	1.017	Worse than 53% of US hospitals
READM-30-HIP-KNEE-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30	N/A		0.9788
READM-30-PN-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 313 cases	1.065	0.9955	1.026	Worse than 84% of US hospitals

By fiscal year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
READM-30-AMI-HRRP	0.9706	0.9703	0.99	1.039	1.078	1.044
READM-30-CABG-HRRP	0.9377	0.9248	N/A	1.015	1.096	1.142
READM-30-COPD-HRRP	0.9204	1.013	1.03	0.9912	0.9675	0.9674
READM-30-HF-HRRP	1.049	1.084	1.027	1.071	1.046	1.003
READM-30-HIP-KNEE-HRRP	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
READM-30-PN-HRRP	1.12	1.138	1.103	1.092	1.122	1.065

Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program8 measures

Infection ratios, the PSI 90 composite and the total score Medicare ranks hospitals on; lower is better.

Measure	Garfield Medical Center	US median	CA average	US rank
CAUTI standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31	1.617	0.489	0.6114	Worse than 96% of US hospitals
CDI standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31	0.457	0.346	0.449	Worse than 67% of US hospitals
CLABSI standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31	1.877	0.559	0.679	Worse than 98% of US hospitals
HAC Reduction Program payment reductionFY 2026	Yes
MRSA standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31	0.721	0.6405	0.7204	Worse than 57% of US hospitals
Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90)2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30	0.9722	0.9628	0.9656	Worse than 55% of US hospitals
SSI standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31	2.623	0.7945	0.8116	Worse than 98% of US hospitals
Total HAC scoreFY 2026	1.174	-0.0453	0.02733	Worse than 96% of US hospitals

By fiscal year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
HAC Reduction Program payment reduction	No	Yes	N/A	Yes	Yes	Yes
Total HAC score	0.1964	0.3353	0	0.9271	1.081	1.174

Source: CMS Care Compare hospital files, latest release 2026-09-30, with program results for earlier fiscal years from CMS's archived snapshots. US medians and ranks count every hospital CMS reports; state averages are plain means of the state's reporting hospitals, not CMS's patient-weighted state rates.

Accreditation and services

The Joint Commission (since 2022)
Accreditation
None
Medical school affiliation
Private (for profit)
Ownership type
210
Medicare-certified beds
266
Registered nurses (full-time equivalent)
2004
In Medicare since

31 services at Garfield Medical Center

Emergency and trauma: Emergency Department
Intensive care: Coronary Care UnitNeonatal ICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit)Pediatric ICUSurgical ICU (Medical Surgical Intensive Care Unit)Surgical ICU (Surgical Intensive Care Unit)
Surgery: AnesthesiaInpatient SurgicalNeurosurgicalOphthalmic SurgeryOR (Operating Room)Postoperative Recovery Room
Imaging: Diagnostic RadiologyNuclear MedicineTherapeutic Radiology
Transplant and dialysis: Organ Transplantation
Women and children: Clinical LaboratoryNeonatal NurseryObstetrics / Child BirthPediatric Care
Rehabilitation and therapy: CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation (Commission On Accreditation Of Rehabilitation Facilities Inpatient Rehabilitation)OT (Occupational Therapy)Outpatient RehabilitationPT (Physical Therapy)Respiratory CareSpeech Pathology
Other services: Burn Care UnitDietary CareOutpatientPharmacySocial Care

Source: CMS Provider of Services file, as reported by the hospital and state surveyors.

Size and patient volume

What Garfield Medical Center reported to Medicare in its latest cost report, covering Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025.

8,962
Inpatient discharges
Medicare 20%, Medicaid 3%
45,531
Inpatient days
69% of available bed days used
861
Employees (full-time equivalent)

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS) (report 825497). Figures cover the reporting period, which is not always 12 months, and are self-reported.

Utilization by payer and unit

Inpatient days and discharges Garfield Medical Center reported by payer. Medicare and Medicaid include their managed care plans, shown separately below.

	Medicare	Medicaid	Other	Total
Inpatient days	11,013	1,136	33,382	45,531
Discharges	1,795	300	6,867	8,962
Average length of stay	6.1 days	3.8 days	4.9 days	5.1 days
Average daily census	30.2	3.1	91.5	124.7

11,180
Medicare Advantage days
1,974 discharges
14,973
Medicaid managed care days
2,984 discharges

Beds and days by unit

Unit	Beds	Inpatient days	Medicare days	Occupancy
Adults & pediatrics	140	35,656	9,559	70%
Intensive care unit	10	2,295	643	63%
Coronary care unit	8	1,963	631	67%
Nursery		3,248
Subprovider - irf	28	4,066	1,767	40%

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 825497, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Worksheet S-3 Part I.

Medicare inpatient stays

What Garfield Medical Center treats Medicare patients for most often, in 2024. 958 Medicare discharges in 31 published DRGs; 3% surgical; 74% in DRGs with complications (CC or MCC).

Condition or procedure	Discharges	Average charges	Average Medicare payment	Estimated cost	DRG weight
Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCCMS-DRG 871, medical	229	$193,232	$19,129	$24,734	1.98
Heart failure and shock with MCCMS-DRG 291, medical	68	$96,932	$12,230	$12,407	1.28
Respiratory infections and inflammations with MCCMS-DRG 177, medical	64	$189,641	$16,312	$24,274	1.70
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with MCCMS-DRG 193, medical	51	$130,019	$12,269	$16,642	1.33
Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes with MCCMS-DRG 640, medical	45	$123,474	$12,069	$15,805	1.32
Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes without MCCMS-DRG 641, medical	36	$67,206	$6,711	$8,602	0.78
Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours without MCCMS-DRG 872, medical	33	$106,552	$9,550	$13,639	1.03
Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction with MCCMS-DRG 064, medical	32	$189,899	$19,073	$24,307	2.00
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with MCCMS-DRG 280, medical	32	$134,995	$15,194	$17,279	1.59
Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction with CC or tpa in 24 hoursMS-DRG 065, medical	30	$115,349	$9,167	$14,765	1.02
Septicemia or severe sepsis with MV >96 hoursMS-DRG 870, medical	30	$487,302	$65,528	$62,375	6.96
Kidney and urinary tract infections without MCCMS-DRG 690, medical	23	$82,973	$7,198	$10,621	0.81
Renal failure with CCMS-DRG 683, medical	22	$91,233	$8,107	$11,678	0.90
Kidney and urinary tract infections with MCCMS-DRG 689, medical	21	$126,040	$11,285	$16,133	1.17
Degenerative nervous system disorders without MCCMS-DRG 057, medical	20	$123,300	$11,866	$15,782	1.36
Renal failure with MCCMS-DRG 682, medical	20	$166,831	$14,665	$21,354	1.50
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage with MCCMS-DRG 377, medical	17	$226,519	$17,832	$28,994	1.79
Medical back problems without MCCMS-DRG 552, medical	17	$81,477	$8,337	$10,429	0.97
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage with CCMS-DRG 378, medical	15	$90,568	$9,126	$11,593	0.98
Infectious and parasitic diseases with o.r. procedures with MCCMS-DRG 853, surgical	15	$379,914	$48,591	$48,629	5.00

See all 31 Medicare inpatient DRGs at Garfield Medical Center

Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024 data, released 2026-04-10), traditional Medicare only; CMS omits DRGs with fewer than 11 discharges. Estimated cost is average charges times the hospital's Medicare cost-to-charge ratio from the IPPS Impact File. Weights are the MS-DRG relative weights for the same year.

Medicare outpatient services

The comprehensive outpatient service groups (APCs) Garfield Medical Center billed Medicare for most in 2024: 516 services in all.

Service group	Services	Patients	Average charges	Average Medicare payment	US average payment
Comprehensive Observation ServicesAPC 8011	120	115	$30,941	$2,679	$2,090
Level 1 Endovascular ProceduresAPC 5191	102	102	$39,937	$2,875	$2,208
Level 3 Vascular ProceduresAPC 5183	54	47	$46,059	$3,116	$2,405
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related ServicesAPC 5361	47	47	$64,076	$5,640	$4,358
Level 3 Endovascular ProceduresAPC 5193	42	38	$89,639	$11,860	$8,874
Level 3 Pacemaker and Similar ProceduresAPC 5223	34	34	$138,426	$11,461	$8,569
Level 2 Endovascular ProceduresAPC 5192	26	26	$48,064	$5,592	$4,338
Level 4 Urology and Related ServicesAPC 5374	22	22	$50,342	$3,406	$2,629
Level 4 Vascular ProceduresAPC 5184	18	18	$55,012	$5,383	$3,946
Level 4 Endovascular ProceduresAPC 5194	18	13	$123,396	$17,663	$14,606

See all 12 Medicare outpatient services at Garfield Medical Center

Source: CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024 data, released 2026-06-24), comprehensive APCs for traditional Medicare; CMS omits services with fewer than 11 claims. The US average weights every hospital by its services.

Where patients come from

ZIP codes with the most Medicare inpatient stays at Garfield Medical Center in 2025. Market share is this hospital's part of every hospital's Medicare stays from the ZIP code. Its published Medicare stays went from 2,779 in 2020 to 3,375 in 2025.

ZIP code	Stays	Of this hospital's stays	Days	Charges	Market share	Share in 2020
91770	513	15%	2,900	$80.1M	23%	23%
91754	357	11%	2,120	$60.6M	27%	33%
91755	332	10%	1,812	$49.3M	38%	41%
91801	294	9%	1,718	$49.1M	16%	16%
91803	205	6%	1,245	$31.3M	22%	21%
91776	166	5%	894	$26.2M	15%	14%
91732	148	4%	872	$27.6M	9%	8%
90640	134	4%	817	$22.8M	5%	4%
91733	129	4%	754	$21.1M	11%	11%
90012	87	3%	611	$14.8M	8%	5%
91706	83	2%	411	$12.9M	4%	3%
91731	79	2%	405	$13.7M	8%	10%
90032	65	2%	375	$10.3M	4%	6%
91745	63	2%	315	$11.5M	4%	3%
91748	60	2%	279	$8.3M	5%	5%
91780	60	2%	312	$9.7M	5%	4%
90031	47	1%	228	$6.8M	4%	7%
90022	46	1%	336	$9.6M	3%	2%
90042	44	1%	226	$6.2M	3%	2%
91775	41	1%	183	$6.1M	5%	7%
91789	36	1%	158	$4.8M	3%	4%
91744	34	1%	151	$4.8M	2%	1%
91007	31	1%	179	$5.8M	3%	4%
90063	30	1%	190	$5.3M	3%	2%
91791	30	1%	172	$4.4M	3%	2%

Source: CMS Hospital Service Area file. Shares are of the 3,375 stays from ZIP codes CMS publishes; it omits ZIP codes with fewer than 11 stays, so market shares count published stays only.

Staff and facilities

Staff by profession and the rooms and units Garfield Medical Center reported at its latest Medicare certification survey (2022). Counts are people, not full-time equivalents.

28
Rehabilitation unit beds

266
Registered nurses
49
Licensed practical nurses
17
Pharmacists
6
Respiratory therapists
10
Physical therapists
11
Occupational therapists
7
Speech pathologists and audiologists
2
Dietitians
3
Social workers
350
Other personnel

Source: CMS Provider of Services file.

Doctors and clinicians

207 clinicians who bill Medicare list Garfield Medical Center as a hospital affiliation. Showing 24 of them. Book a demo to see the commercial rates insurers publish for them, or start a free trial.

Internal Medicine Physician 34
Emergency Medicine Physician 14
Family Medicine Physician 14
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 12
Surgery Physician 12
Anesthesiology Physician 11
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 10
Nephrology Physician 7
Hematology & Oncology Physician 6
Pulmonary Disease Physician 6

Gerald Ho, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician
NPI 1205833662
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Weber Chen, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician
NPI 1679504393
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Yuhuan Lan, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician
NPI 1164476511
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Edwin Yau, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician
NPI 1316291925
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Ramin Akhavan, M.D.
Diagnostic Radiology Physician
NPI 1861561300
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Patrick Browning, M.D.
Diagnostic Radiology Physician
NPI 1780691287
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Kok Chye Tan, MD
Neuroradiology Physician
NPI 1891974283
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Yih Kok, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician
NPI 1518928829
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Tai Wu, MD
Internal Medicine Physician
NPI 1417963661
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Felix Chi-Ming Yip, M.D.
Urology Physician
NPI 1912088162
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Saro Kasparian, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician
NPI 1104350917
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Eddie Hu, M.D.
Specialist
NPI 1871537738
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Benjamin Tam, M.D
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
NPI 1306843255
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David Lin, DO
Internal Medicine Physician
NPI 1679635353
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Martin Schwartz, MD
Diagnostic Radiology Physician
NPI 1316908072
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Robert Obedian, M.D
Diagnostic Radiology Physician
NPI 1609806918
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Dustin Lee, D.O.
Surgery Physician
NPI 1396907432
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Henry Yee, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician
NPI 1285724724
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Yen Hsun Chen, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician
NPI 1396122487
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Amelia Young, M.D.
Interventional Cardiology Physician
NPI 1144405903
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Mohan Rao, MD
Internal Medicine Physician
NPI 1265467435
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Anthony Yang, M.D
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
NPI 1013915461
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Shane Pak, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
NPI 1528002334
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Chia Chi Lai, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician
NPI 1043238413
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians facility affiliations, released 2026-10-15, with names and specialties from NPPES. Affiliation means the clinician bills Medicare for care at this hospital; it is not employment.

Income statement

Revenue, expenses and income Garfield Medical Center reported to Medicare for Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025. Percentages are of net patient revenue.

Line	Amount	Share
Gross patient revenue (charges)	$1.7B	867.8%
Inpatient	$1.2B	607.5%
Outpatient	$515.9M	260.4%
Contractual allowances and discounts	-$1.5B	-767.8%
Net patient revenue	$198.2M	100.0%
Operating expenses	-$306M	-154.4%
Operating income from patient care	-$107.8M	-54.4%
Other income	$109.9M	55.5%
Investment income	$3.4M	1.7%
Other	$106.5M	53.7%
Net income	$2.1M	1.0%

Gross revenue by payer

Line	Amount	Share
Traditional Medicare	$266.6M	15.5%
Medicaid (including managed care)	$550M	32.0%
Other payers and self-pay	$903M	52.5%
Total charges	$1.7B	100.0%

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 825497, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Traditional Medicare is the program charges on Worksheets D-3 and D Part V; Medicaid is from Worksheet S-10.

Financial ratios

Computed from Garfield Medical Center's latest cost report.

-54.4%
Operating margin
Operating income from patient care / net patient revenue
0.7%
Total margin
Net income / net patient revenue plus other income
3.2%
EBITDAR margin
Net income before interest, depreciation and leases (Worksheet A-7), / total revenue
39% of expenses
Personnel costs
Salaries, direct-care contract labor and core wage-related costs / operating expenses
$53.23
Average hourly wage
Adjusted salaries / paid hours (Worksheet S-3 Part II)
1.6%
Return on assets
Net income for a year / total assets
0.93
Current ratio
Current assets / current liabilities
0.89
Quick ratio
Cash, temporary investments and net receivables / current liabilities
98 days
Days cash on hand
Cash and temporary investments / daily operating expenses excluding depreciation
44 days
Days in patient receivables
Net patient receivables / daily net patient revenue
142 days
Average payment period
Current liabilities / daily operating expenses excluding depreciation
2.34
Asset turnover
Total revenue for a year / total assets
6.6 years
Average age of plant
Accumulated depreciation / depreciation for a year

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 825497, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Balance sheet

What Garfield Medical Center owned and owed at the end of its reporting period (Jun 2025), across all fund types: $131.4M in total assets and a -$10.3M fund balance.

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Line	Amount	Of total assets
Cash and temporary investments	$80.7M	61.4%
Patient receivables, net	$23.9M	18.2%
Inventory	$2.6M	2.0%
Total current assets	$108.7M	82.7%
Property and equipment, net of depreciation	$22.1M	16.8%
Investments and other assets	$639,555	0.5%
Total assets	$131.4M	100.0%
Current liabilities	$117.5M	89.4%
Total liabilities	$141.8M	107.9%
Fund balance (net assets)	-$10.3M	-7.9%

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 825497, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Charity care and uncompensated care

Care Garfield Medical Center provided without full payment, as reported on Worksheet S-10 of its cost report.

$6.3M
Cost of charity care
Care for patients approved for charity care and uninsured discounts, at cost
$7.3M
Bad debt
Patient bills written off as uncollectible, at charges
$24.8M
Medicaid shortfall
Cost of Medicaid patients (charges times the cost-to-charge ratio) minus Medicaid payments; negative means a surplus
$22.8M
Total unreimbursed and uncompensated care
7.5% of operating expenses
Medicaid, CHIP and indigent care shortfalls plus charity care and the cost of bad debt (Worksheet S-10 line 31)

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 825497, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Financial trend

Garfield Medical Center's full-year cost reports, by fiscal year end. Reports shorter than ten months are left out.

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Fiscal year ending	Jun 2020	Jun 2021	Jun 2022	Jun 2023	Jun 2024	Jun 2025
Net patient revenue	$185.7M	$285.6M	$301.7M	$183M	$185.7M	$198.2M
Operating expenses	$286.1M	$291M	$300.2M	$313.6M	$324.9M	$306M
Operating margin	-54.1%	-1.9%	0.5%	-71.4%	-74.9%	-54.4%
Net income	$10.1M	-$1.1M	$3.2M	-$2.5M	-$17.6M	$2.1M
Total assets	$255.7M	$197.1M	$214M	$188.4M	$158.1M	$131.4M
Discharges	11,157	7,409	7,890	7,612	8,786	8,962
Inpatient days	45,199	40,781	42,878	43,468	45,386	45,531
Medicare Advantage days	8,285	8,925	10,522	10,526	11,587	11,180
Beds	210	210	210	210	210	210
Employees (FTE)	905	805	842	813	809	861

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 825497, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Departments

Each cost center Garfield Medical Center reports, largest first. Total cost includes its share of overhead; the cost-to-charge ratio is total cost / charges.

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Ancillary and outpatient departments

Department	Salaries	Total cost	Charges	Cost-to-charge	Square feet
Medical supplies charged to patient		$22.7M	$184.9M	0.12
Operating room	$6.4M	$15.2M	$142.9M	0.11	13,357
Laboratory	$4.7M	$12.5M	$194.9M	0.06	3,899
Impl. dev. charged to patients		$11.6M	$62.2M	0.19
Drugs charged to patients		$11.2M	$199.3M	0.06
Emergency	$5.1M	$9.9M	$104.2M	0.10	10,000
Delivery room & labor room	$4.3M	$8.3M	$32.3M	0.26	11,004
Cardiac cath lab	$3M	$5.4M	$72.9M	0.07	890
Respiratory therapy	$3.1M	$5.3M	$83.3M	0.06	430
Physical therapy	$2.4M	$4.7M	$23.3M	0.20	4,894
Ct scan	$632,860	$4.1M	$108.2M	0.04	342
Radiology-diagnostic	$1.6M	$4M	$51.9M	0.08	5,833
Cardiology	$547,582	$2.1M	$49.9M	0.04	806
Clinic	$596,344	$1.5M	$4.7M	0.33	3,258
Blood storing processing & trans.		$1.4M	$960,867	1.44
Radioisotope	$463,763	$1.2M	$4.3M	0.27
Mri	$363,719	$1.1M	$18.3M	0.06
Radiology - ultrasound	$652,468	$1.1M	$8.8M	0.12	218
Occupational therapy	$450,299	$824,067	$6M	0.14	1,240
Intravenous therapy		$779,792	$62.2M	0.01	98
Speech pathology	$226,360	$580,447	$2.6M	0.22
Endoscopy	$69,828	$219,392	$1.4M	0.16	485
Renal dialysis		$42	$10,878	0.00

Inpatient units

Department	Salaries	Total cost	Charges	Cost-to-charge	Square feet
Adults & pediatrics	$26.2M	$52.6M	$221.1M	0.24	43,474
Subprovider - irf	$2.9M	$6.3M	$12.5M	0.51	8,975
Intensive care unit	$3.1M	$5.5M	$22.2M	0.25	3,136
Coronary care unit	$2.9M	$5.5M	$19M	0.29	2,425
Neonatal intensive care unit	$3M	$4.9M	$8.5M	0.58	1,592
Cardiac care surgery	$2.9M	$4.8M	$11.5M	0.42	2,251
Nursery	$855,228	$2M	$5.2M	0.37	4,395

Overhead (general service) departments

Department	Salaries	Direct cost	Paid hours	Average hourly wage	Square feet
Other admin and general	$6.1M	$32.3M			7,161
Employee benefits department	$606,003	$9.2M	14,182	$42.73
Cap rel costs-bldg & fixt		$4.7M			170,779
Cap rel costs-mvble equip		$4.1M
Operation of plant		$3.6M			8,476
Pharmacy	$3.1M	$3.5M	49,732	$62.47	792
Nursing administration	$2.7M	$3M	36,501	$74.02	3,238
Housekeeping		$2.4M			1,062
Admitting	$1.8M	$2.1M			730
Medical records & library	$1.6M	$2.1M	39,721	$41.50	3,334
Maintenance & repairs	$1.2M	$1.9M	26,327	$46.99
Cafeteria		$1.5M	34,304	$29.01	5,346
Dietary	$1.8M	$1.5M	27,332	$29.01	5,546
Data processing	$558,814	$1.1M			663
Central services & supply	$792,956	$1M	30,669	$25.86	3,465
Purchasing receiving and stores	$380,205	$453,090			4,674
Nonpatient telephones	$272,246	$431,262			159
Laundry & linen service		$395,973			1,222
Cashiering/accounts receivable	$211,866	$351,398			1,756
Social service	$253,650	$281,057	6,105	$41.55	153

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 825497, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Worksheets A, B-1, C Part I and S-3 Part II.

Medicare payment profile

The factors Medicare uses to set what it pays Garfield Medical Center for an inpatient stay.

1.77
Case mix index
Higher than 59% of hospitals paid under Medicare IPPS
Average Medicare DRG weight of its inpatient cases (FY 2027); higher means more complex, costlier care.
No Medicare-funded residents
Teaching status
Medicare-funded interns and residents per bed (FY 2027).
72.7%
Low-income patient share
Disproportionate share percentage: Medicaid and SSI patient days CMS uses for safety-net payments (FY 2027).
1,829
Medicare inpatient stays
Medicare claims CMS based FY 2027 payment rates on.
Urban (metro area)
Location type
Geographic area CMS assigns before any wage index reclassification (FY 2027).

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IPPS fiscal year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Case mix index	1.75	1.75	2.11	1.98	1.87	1.92	1.77
Wage index	1.290	1.284	1.297	1.519	1.451	1.431	1.399
Readmissions adjustment	-0.74%	-0.85%	-1.22%	-0.06%	-0.70%	-1.10%	-0.77%
Value-based purchasing adjustment	+0.53%	+0.12%	+0.13%	-0.77%	-1.29%	-1.53%	-0.78%
Medicare inpatient stays	2,198	2,198	1,431	1,498	1,564	1,646	1,829

Source: CMS IPPS final rule Impact File (FY 2027).

Frequently asked questions

About Garfield Medical Center's rates and hospital price transparency.

How much does an MRI cost at Garfield Medical Center?

For MRI brain before and after contrast (CPT 70553), published negotiated rates at Garfield Medical Center range from $233 to $1,863 across 3 insurers. Cigna's rate is $1,774. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $792. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a CT scan cost at Garfield Medical Center?

For CT head or brain without contrast (CPT 70450), published negotiated rates at Garfield Medical Center range from $78 to $1,790 across 4 insurers. Aetna's rate is $78. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $514. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a colonoscopy cost at Garfield Medical Center?

For Colonoscopy with polyp removal (CPT 45385), published negotiated rates at Garfield Medical Center range from $709 to $4,213 across 3 insurers. Anthem Blue Cross / Blue Shield of CA's rate is $2,032. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $3,025. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a mammogram cost at Garfield Medical Center?

For Screening mammography, bilateral (CPT 77067), published negotiated rates at Garfield Medical Center range from $117 to $1,220 across 4 insurers. Cigna's rate is $187. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $566. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

What is Garfield Medical Center's CMS star rating?

Garfield Medical Center has a CMS overall hospital star rating of 1 out of 5 on Medicare Care Compare (CMS data released 2026-08-13). That is the lowest rating, shared by 6% of US hospitals.

Is Garfield Medical Center a teaching hospital?

CMS reports no Medicare-funded interns or residents at Garfield Medical Center for fiscal year 2027.

Does Medicare penalize Garfield Medical Center for readmissions?

Yes. Under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, Medicare cuts Garfield Medical Center's base inpatient payments by an estimated 0.77% in fiscal year 2027 for more readmissions than expected.

What are the most common Medicare inpatient stays at Garfield Medical Center?

In 2024, the most common were septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc (229 discharges), heart failure and shock with mcc (68 discharges), respiratory infections and inflammations with mcc (64 discharges).

What is Garfield Medical Center's case mix index?

Garfield Medical Center's Medicare case mix index is 1.77 for fiscal year 2027, higher than 59% of hospitals paid under the inpatient prospective payment system.

How many patients does Garfield Medical Center admit?

Garfield Medical Center reported 8,962 inpatient discharges and 45,531 inpatient days from Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025.

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