4 soc.sec.rep.ser. 123, Medicare&medicaid Gu 33,647 John Muir Memorial Hospital, Inc., a California Nonprofit Corporation v. Carolyne K. Davis, ph.d., Administrator of the Health Care Financing Administration, Mt. Diablo Hospital District, Dba Mt. Diablo Hospital Medical Center v. Carolyne K. Davis, ph.d., Administrator of the Health Care Financing Administration

726 F.2d 1443 4 Soc.Sec.Rep.Ser. 123, Medicare&Medicaid Gu 33,647 JOHN MUIR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC., A California nonprofit corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Carolyne K. DAVIS, Ph.D., Administrator of the Health Care Financing Administration, Defendant-Appellee. MT. DIABLO HOSPITAL DISTRICT, dba Mt. Diablo Hospital Medical Center, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Carolyne K. DAVIS, Ph.D., Administrator of the Health Care Financing Administration, Defendant-Appellee. Nos. 83-1807, 83-1808. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Nov. 17, 1983. Decided March 1, 1984. Patric Hooper, Prof. Laurence H. Tribe, Weissburg & Aronson, Inc., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants. Jerry J. Bassett, Michael R. Power, Asst. Reg. Attys., San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellee. On Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Before MERRILL and SKOPIL, Circuit Judges, and GADBOIS * , District Judge. MERRILL, Circuit Judge. 1 By this action Appellants John Muir Memorial Hospital and Mt. Diablo Hospital District seek reimbursement from the Medicare program for a portion of their costs attributable to their…