Ventura County Medical Center
300 Hillmont Avenue, Ventura, CA 93003 Hospital ***** CMS quality 2 of 5
50%Self-pay discount
50% off list
A better than average self-pay discount. Median across the 2,325 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average chargesCharges 4.5× its own reported cost, across all services.
- Type
- Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds)
- Beds
- 272
- Ownership
- Government (city-county)
- Medicare ID
- 050159
- Cost report
- FY ending 06/30/2025
- CMS quality
- ***** 2 of 5
- Emergency dept
- Yes
- Metro area
- Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
Cost rating by procedure category
Each rating compares this hospital against every other US hospital that reported the same category. The multiple is what it charges relative to what it told Medicare the service costs it.
| Category | Rating | Markup | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery (operating room) cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 2.3× | |
| Childbirth and delivery cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.3× | |
| Anesthesia cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 3.4× | |
| X-ray and diagnostic imaging 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 6.0× | |
| CT scan most expensive 25% of US hospitals | 4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges | 30.6× | |
| MRI most expensive 25% of US hospitals | 4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges | 26.2× | |
| Lab tests and bloodwork 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 6.2× | |
| Physical therapy cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.3× | |
| Occupational therapy 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 4.7× | |
| Speech therapy cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.1× | |
| EKG and heart monitoring cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.3× | |
| Implanted devices 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 4.1× | |
| Drugs given at the facility most expensive 25% of US hospitals | 4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges | 19.9× | |
| Dialysis 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 2.9× | |
| Emergency room visit 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 5.6× | |
| Observation stay 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 3.5× | |
| Inpatient room and board most expensive 25% of US hospitals | 4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges | 5.8× | |
| Intensive care (ICU) 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 3.0× |
What this hospital charges a cash payer
Real published prices from this hospital's own federal price transparency file. We list only services coded in HCPCS Level II, which CMS owns, so nothing here is AMA-licensed. Compare these across hospitals.
| Service | Cash | List price |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital observation care, per hour HCPCS G0378 | $274 cash price | $547 50% off |
| Cefazolin (Ancef) antibiotic injection, 500 mg HCPCS J0690 | $28.19 cash price | $56.37 50% off |
| Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) antibiotic injection, 250 mg HCPCS J0696 | $171 cash price | $341 50% off |
| Dexamethasone steroid injection, 1 mg HCPCS J1100 | $19.99 cash price | $39.97 50% off |
| Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg HCPCS J1200 | $9.73 cash price | $19.45 50% off |
| Gentamicin antibiotic injection, 80 mg HCPCS J1580 | $33.44 cash price | $66.87 50% off |
| Heparin blood thinner injection, 1000 units HCPCS J1644 | $490 cash price | $980 50% off |
| Ketorolac (Toradol) pain injection, 15 mg HCPCS J1885 | $18.71 cash price | $37.42 50% off |
| Ondansetron (Zofran) anti-nausea injection, 1 mg HCPCS J2405 | $9.00 cash price | $18.00 50% off |
| Fentanyl citrate injection, 0.1 mg HCPCS J3010 | $53.76 cash price | $108 50% off |
| One unit of red blood cells for transfusion HCPCS P9016 | $290 cash price | $580 50% off |
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 050159, so it is Medicare-certified and bills Medicare. Commercial insurer network lists are not yet part of this dataset. Confirm your specific plan with the facility before you book.
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