Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek
1425 S Main Street, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 · (925) 295-4000
The money
$23what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$10.1Mnet income, all sources
−3.6%margin on patient care alone
$6.4Mcost of charity care (1.0% of costs)
$1.1Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
249beds
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 | 74 | $112,236 | $35,489 | |
| Sepsis 872 | 16 | $50,404 | $27,801 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 15 | $91,845 | $15,377 | |
| Lung infection, with major complications 177 | 13 | $61,608 | $23,028 | |
| Respiratory failure 189 | 13 | $81,881 | $32,724 |
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".