Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles
4867 SUNSET BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles in Los Angeles, CA has an average Medicare payment of $22,390 and a Value Score of C (59/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles carries 4 stars: above the national median across the bundle of safety, mortality, and patient-experience measures the agency uses. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Average payment per documented procedure at Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles is $22,390 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 59/100, an above-average showing.
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The CMS payment record for Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles lists 18 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Heart Failure and Shock with MCC, Renal Failure with CC, Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC. Emergency services are not offered, which is unusual for an acute-care facility — most often reflects a specialty hospital or non-traditional inpatient model.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $18,237 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $9,803 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $14,819 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $12,387 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $24,402 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $17,705 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $12,984 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $13,650 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $22,484 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $13,776 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $20,216 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $10,260 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $14,014 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $63,487 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $58,361 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $31,265 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $37,784 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $7,380 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles Compares
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles has an average Medicare payment of $22,390, 4% above the California state average of $21,491. That is 41% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (17% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (59/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles Cost & Quality FAQ
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles has an average payment of $22,390 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles has a CMS star rating of 4 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles has a Value Score of C (59/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Other facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles does not offer emergency services at this location. For emergencies, contact your local 911 service.
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