Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos
360 Rush Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078 · (760) 528-6295
The money
$33what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$57.9Mnet income, all sources
−18.4%margin on patient care alone
$4.2Mcost of charity care (1.1% of costs)
$385,087unpaid bills written off (bad debt)
168beds
From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024. Non-profit hospitals must have a financial assistance (charity care) policy; ask for it if a bill is hard to pay.
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)
| Stay | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepsis, with major complications 871 | 50 | $45,619 | $22,292 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 15 | $78,582 | $11,219 | |
| Sepsis 872 | 14 | $30,436 | $15,771 |
Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. Every US hospital must publish them; search the hospital's website for "price transparency" or "standard charges".