US Health Care Costs

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland Hills

5601 De Soto Avenue, Woodland Hills, CA 91367 · (818) 719-3800

General hospitalVoluntary non-profit - PrivateNo emergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$22what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$13.2Mnet income, all sources
2.3%margin on patient care alone
$4.0Mcost of charity care (0.9% of costs)
$1.7Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
274beds

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)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 87141$106,344$23,767
Heart failure, with major complications 29115$53,990$11,413
Sepsis 87213$41,631$10,454
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".