Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center
24451 HEALTH CENTER DRIVE, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center in Laguna Hills, CA has an average Medicare payment of $16,430 and a Value Score of B (69/100). Compare prices for 9 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center carries 4 stars: above the national median across the bundle of safety, mortality, and patient-experience measures the agency uses. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 1 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 58/100.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center is $16,430, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center's value rating (69/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center 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 Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center lists 9 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC, Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $17,059 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $15,636 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $34,956 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $15,411 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $11,981 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $22,070 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $9,465 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $6,388 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $14,906 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center Compares
Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $16,430, 24% below the California state average of $21,491. That is 3% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (28% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (69/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center has an average payment of $16,430 across 9 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 4 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center has a Value Score of B (69/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 24451 HEALTH CENTER DRIVE, Laguna Hills, CA 92653. Phone: (949) 837-4500.
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