Lac/Harbor-Ucla Med Center

1000 W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90509 · (310) 222-2345

General hospitalGovernment - LocalEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$35what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

$262.8Mnet income, all sources

31.7%margin on patient care alone

$39.8Mcost of charity care (3.6% of costs)

$48.2Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

381beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending June 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)

Stay	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
Sepsis, with major complications 871	178	$110,520	$40,764
Heart failure, with major complications 291	83	$71,966	$30,080
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640	59	$82,280	$31,145
Respiratory failure 189	55	$97,697	$29,480
Urinary tract infection 690	41	$48,336	$21,678
Sepsis 872	38	$69,726	$26,047
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641	34	$54,195	$22,430
Heart attack, with major complications 280	28	$103,910	$35,113
Stomach and digestive disorders 392	27	$37,789	$21,093
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853	27	$333,590	$93,169
Diabetes, with complications 638	25	$30,957	$22,041
Fainting 312	23	$43,962	$23,109
Kidney failure, with complications 683	21	$42,103	$23,176
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 522	18	$64,966	$39,275
Anemia and blood disorders 812	18	$74,621	$26,244
Lung infection, with major complications 177	17	$114,303	$36,438
Heart Failure and Shock with Cc 292	17	$46,499	$22,843
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 378	17	$68,716	$26,827
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 300	16	$60,980	$23,017
Pneumonia, with major complications 193	15	$51,147	$27,680
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 252	15	$89,313	$60,708
Hip or knee replacement 470	15	$58,888	$37,686
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065	14	$94,297	$27,872
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 071	14	$89,988	$27,334
Heart catheterization, with major complications 286	14	$262,675	$52,033
Other digestive problems, with complications 394	14	$49,941	$24,514
Skin infection (cellulitis) 603	14	$49,654	$24,031
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 698	14	$104,214	$36,359
Stroke, with major complications 064	13	$194,383	$48,011
COPD, with major complications 190	13	$59,021	$23,358
Heart attack, with complications 281	13	$45,466	$22,899
Other circulation problems, with major complications 314	13	$91,692	$41,991
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 481	13	$84,979	$42,550
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 870	13	$375,043	$119,351
Delirium and other mental confusion 884	13	$166,831	$34,334
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours 207	12	$406,294	$109,101
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 321	12	$157,759	$58,272
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 391	12	$46,140	$28,973
Kidney failure, with major complications 682	12	$96,638	$34,788
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 699	12	$58,873	$26,127
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Cc 083	11	$98,488	$33,379
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 208	11	$172,899	$59,313
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 309	11	$69,078	$22,776
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 480	11	$211,479	$63,779

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