US Health Care Costs

Desert Valley Hospital

16850 Bear Valley Rd, Victorville, CA 92395 · (760) 241-8000

General hospitalProprietaryEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$16what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$51.0Mnet income, all sources
15.7%margin on patient care alone
$185,942cost of charity care (0.1% of costs)
$13.9Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
148beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024.

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 871308$70,541$19,488
Lung infection, with major complications 17798$60,554$17,440
Heart failure, with major complications 29197$40,190$13,638
Heart attack, with major complications 28067$50,040$15,894
Stomach and digestive disorders 39245$29,635$8,056
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64045$34,418$13,237
Respiratory failure 18942$38,212$12,516
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85337$178,026$44,969
Sepsis 87236$34,941$10,645
Urinary tract infection 69035$29,663$8,278
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87032$306,441$66,246
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68928$34,470$11,868
Kidney failure, with major complications 68227$42,638$14,991
High blood pressure 30525$29,290$7,754
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39125$31,691$12,949
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60325$27,941$9,080
Hip or knee replacement 47022$99,740$18,945
Diabetes, with major complications 63722$35,871$14,527
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37720$79,493$18,019
Seizures with Mcc 10019$40,810$19,227
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69819$43,816$15,483
Other Respiratory System Diagnoses Without Mcc 20616$27,177$9,315
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders Without Mcc 07415$30,056$10,481
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28615$67,425$20,981
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32114$147,851$28,764
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38914$32,273$9,031
Back problems (no surgery) 55214$33,385$9,876
Cellulitis with Mcc 60214$51,407$14,843
Pneumonia, with major complications 19312$44,430$13,427
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30011$53,884$10,860
Chest pain 31311$23,271$7,423
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31411$48,647$19,980
Other digestive problems, with complications 39411$39,481$9,590
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64111$35,929$8,051
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 91711$32,292$16,218

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