> The data is further ballooned because it includes rates for many medical services that can never occur. For example, an insurance company may have a contract

> The data is further ballooned because it includes rates for many medical services that can never occur. For example, an insurance company may have a contract that says they pay $180,000 for a heart transplant. The payer follows the rules and publishes that price for the list of “all doctors in this hospital.” This looks like intentional sabotage by malicious compliance. "Yes, we published our prices, good luck making any sense out of it".