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Twin Cities Community Hospital

Tenet Healthcare Corporation · Templeton, CA

1100 Las Tablas Road, Templeton, CA 93465(805) 434-3500

2 of 5

CMS star rating

122

Beds

2,139

Inpatient discharges a year

$67.3M

Net patient revenue a year

31

In-network payers

About this hospital

Twin Cities Community Hospital is a 122-bed proprietary hospital in Templeton, CA, affiliated with Tenet Healthcare Corporation. Below you'll find publicly disclosed negotiated rates and facility details, including 31 in-network payers and 299 disclosed rate categories.

  • Disproportionate share hospital
  • Helipad
CCN
050633
NPI
1396778197
Health system
Tenet Healthcare Corporation
Teaching
No Medicare-funded residents
County
San Luis Obispo County
Metro area
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA MSA
Medicare contractor
Jurisdiction H, Novitas Solutions (04011)
In Medicare since
1977
Last CMS survey
2024

Prices for common services

The 24 services Twin Cities Community Hospital 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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Childbirth · Inpatient

Vaginal delivery, hospital stay

MS-DRG 807

$9,244 - $23,821

from 4 insurers · median $18,479

Cigna$23,821
Insurer A*$9,244
Insurer B*$16,366
Insurer C*$20,591

CMS lists this service as CPT 59400, the obstetrician's global fee. The hospital bills the delivery stay as MS-DRG 807, so these are facility case rates.

Hospital reports obstetrics / child birth services to CMS

Childbirth · Inpatient

Cesarean delivery, hospital stay

MS-DRG 788

$12,307 - $33,871

from 4 insurers · median $29,855

Cigna$32,599
Insurer A*$12,307
Insurer B*$27,110
Insurer C*$33,871

CMS lists this service as CPT 59510, the obstetrician's global fee. The hospital bills the delivery stay as MS-DRG 788, so these are facility case rates.

Hospital reports obstetrics / child birth services to CMS

Medicine & Surgery · Inpatient

Major lower-extremity joint replacement without MCC

MS-DRG 470

$35,440 - $97,026

from 4 insurers · median $56,026

Aetna$43,901
Insurer A*$35,440
Insurer B*$68,151
Insurer C*$97,026
Medicare $13,269Nearby hospitals $21,989155% above nearby hospitals

15 Medicare discharges for this DRG in CMS hospital data

CT imaging

CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast

CPT 74177

$1,184 - $6,260

from 3 insurers · median $2,577

Anthem / Blue Shield$1,184
Insurer A*$2,577
Insurer B*$6,260
Medicare $461Nearby hospitals $982162% above nearby hospitals

Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume

How the insurers pay at Twin Cities Community Hospital

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.

InsurerServicesMedian % of MedicareAbove nearbyBelow nearby
Insurer A*10
1371%
51
Insurer B*23
632%
181
Insurer C*22
392%
512
Insurer D*21
310%
151

How we chose these services: 4 appear in this hospital's own Medicare claims, 12 are common here based on CMS Medicare volume, and 8 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 Twin Cities Community Hospital, or start a free trial.

Insurance Accepted

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

Medicare
Aetna
BCBS
Cigna
United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health)
Ameri HealthAspirus Health PlanAvera Health PlansBanner HealthCenteneGroup Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin

More about this hospital

  • Quality

    2 of 5 stars

    • 139 min in the ER before going home (US median 148)
    • Medicare readmissions penalty (-0.53%)
    See quality ratings
  • Doctors and services

    Accredited by The Joint Commission

    • No Medicare-funded residents
    • 27 services
    • 280 affiliated clinicians
    See doctors and services
  • Finances

    $67.3M net patient revenue

    • Operating margin on patient care -24.8%
    • $1.7M unreimbursed and uncompensated care
    • -$8.4M net income
    See finances
  • Ownership and leadership

    Owned by Adventist Health System/west

    • Private (for profit)
    • Ryan Ashlock, chief executive
    See ownership and leadership

Tax IDs and NPIs insurers list

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

Tax ID (EIN)Plans and networks listing itOrganization NPIs
75-2918765Twin Cities Community Hospital INC56Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health), Allied Benefit Systems, Aspirus Health Plan and 51 more1396778197 Twin Cities Community Hospital Inc.

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

1100 Las Tablas Road, Templeton, CA 93465

(805) 434-3500

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Frequently asked questions

About Twin Cities Community Hospital's rates and hospital price transparency.

How much does an MRI cost at Twin Cities Community Hospital?

For MRI brain before and after contrast (CPT 70553), published negotiated rates at Twin Cities Community Hospital range from $792 to $6,895 across 4 insurers. Aetna's rate is $1,923. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $1,631. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a CT scan cost at Twin Cities Community Hospital?

For CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast (CPT 74177), published negotiated rates at Twin Cities Community Hospital range from $1,184 to $6,260 across 3 insurers. Anthem Blue Cross / Blue Shield of CA's rate is $1,184. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $982. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a colonoscopy cost at Twin Cities Community Hospital?

For Colonoscopy with polyp removal (CPT 45385), published negotiated rates at Twin Cities Community Hospital range from $3,786 to $9,656 across 3 insurers. UnitedHealthcare's rate is $3,786. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $4,475. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does giving birth cost at Twin Cities Community Hospital?

For Vaginal delivery, hospital stay (MS-DRG 807), published negotiated rates at Twin Cities Community Hospital range from $9,244 to $23,821 across 4 insurers. Cigna's rate is $23,821. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a mammogram cost at Twin Cities Community Hospital?

For Screening mammography, bilateral (CPT 77067), published negotiated rates at Twin Cities Community Hospital range from $253 to $916 across 3 insurers. Cigna's rate is $253. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $397. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does hip or knee replacement cost at Twin Cities Community Hospital?

For Major lower-extremity joint replacement without MCC (MS-DRG 470), published negotiated rates at Twin Cities Community Hospital range from $35,440 to $97,026 across 4 insurers. Aetna's rate is $43,901. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $21,989. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

What is Twin Cities Community Hospital's CMS star rating?

Twin Cities Community Hospital has a CMS overall hospital star rating of 2 out of 5 on Medicare Care Compare (CMS data released 2026-08-13). That is lower than 73% of US hospitals.

Is Twin Cities Community Hospital a teaching hospital?

CMS reports no Medicare-funded interns or residents at Twin Cities Community Hospital for fiscal year 2027.

Does Medicare penalize Twin Cities Community Hospital for readmissions?

Yes. Under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, Medicare cuts Twin Cities Community Hospital's base inpatient payments by an estimated 0.53% in fiscal year 2027 for more readmissions than expected.

What are the most common Medicare inpatient stays at Twin Cities Community Hospital?

In 2024, the most common were septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc (166 discharges), heart failure and shock with mcc (110 discharges), simple pneumonia and pleurisy with mcc (55 discharges).

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