US Health Care Costs

Desert Regional Medical Center

1150 North Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262 · (760) 323-6511

General hospitalProprietaryEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$7what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$43.1Mnet income, all sources
6.3%margin on patient care alone
$7.5Mcost of charity care (1.5% of costs)
$13.0Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
326beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending May 2025.

Hospital stays

Medicare figures are 2024 averages for this hospital; the bars show how much of the bill was actually paid.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 871263$270,514$22,268
Heart failure, with major complications 29197$178,804$15,490
Stroke, with major complications 06472$324,517$23,017
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48163$290,117$23,349
Pneumonia, with major complications 19359$171,266$15,016
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37852$144,646$11,546
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52250$341,627$23,245
Back problems (no surgery) 55248$183,165$13,168
Kidney failure, with complications 68346$134,593$10,292
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69845$255,809$19,603
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27443$504,570$39,292
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06541$190,720$11,746
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37741$229,287$20,457
Fainting 31240$154,090$11,012
Sepsis 87239$157,023$11,777
Lung infection, with major complications 17737$227,316$19,154
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85337$789,538$60,098
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87034$659,710$68,566
Urinary tract infection 69033$117,810$9,574
Kidney failure, with major complications 68231$199,164$16,417
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Mcc 08229$401,186$26,292
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Cc 08329$234,887$15,382
Major Chest Procedures with Mcc 16327$520,369$50,371
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32127$371,335$33,783
Stomach and digestive disorders 39227$89,840$9,392
Respiratory failure 18925$173,653$13,961
Seizures with Mcc 10023$279,976$21,715
Chest pain 31323$100,900$10,490
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68923$140,088$13,671
Heart attack, with major complications 28022$205,836$18,148
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48022$489,276$30,820
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49322$325,603$26,964
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56322$137,044$10,572
Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Without Mcc 60522$129,985$11,601
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 02521$659,254$50,582
Pneumonia, with complications 19421$101,658$9,815
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64021$238,580$15,548
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64121$124,076$9,252
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O 02320$656,644$63,875
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Cc/Mcc 48220$225,871$17,333
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60318$97,956$10,496
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour Without Cc/Mcc 08417$169,412$10,913
Seizures 10117$111,645$10,676
Major Chest Trauma with Cc 18417$236,038$12,585
COPD, with major complications 19017$152,267$12,618
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30017$155,709$12,656
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30917$146,677$10,228
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 91716$220,346$18,287
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20815$426,447$34,748
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31415$310,904$23,599
Heart stent 32215$286,518$20,576
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39315$203,928$17,568
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43215$192,974$21,860
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 44515$207,517$12,944
Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Neck Withou 00414$1,423,891$130,034
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Cc 08614$184,646$15,278
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17514$191,179$15,781
Other digestive problems, with complications 39414$141,242$11,104
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81114$208,781$16,653
Anemia and blood disorders 81214$121,006$10,832
Ecmo or Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Nec 00313$2,480,440$178,164
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 07113$139,946$12,500
Heart catheterization 28713$153,922$12,569
Medical Back Problems with Mcc 55113$326,610$21,708
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Mcc 08512$313,984$24,036
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 09212$175,789$12,277
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 17612$166,577$9,849
Diabetes, with complications 63812$134,485$10,743
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69912$111,771$11,887
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98112$541,878$51,395
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc 07011$273,166$20,720
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 25211$396,696$33,911
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc 28211$134,820$8,687
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures with Cc 51611$272,109$22,890
Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections with Mcc 86211$217,778$19,832

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