US Health Care Costs

Los Angeles General Medical Center

2051 Marengo St, Room C2k100, Los Angeles, CA 90033 · (323) 226-2800

General hospitalGovernment - LocalEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$39what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$707.2Mnet income, all sources
−16.2%margin on patient care alone
$49.1Mcost of charity care (2.8% of costs)
$54.2Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
545beds

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)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 871214$109,828$41,137
Heart failure, with major complications 29191$79,685$31,166
Heart attack, with major complications 28068$84,824$33,819
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64064$78,693$29,179
Fainting 31254$36,687$21,593
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64147$53,336$21,151
Sepsis 87247$56,478$25,420
COPD, with major complications 19035$54,002$25,804
Stroke, with major complications 06433$155,030$38,185
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48133$84,845$42,270
Urinary tract infection 69032$38,742$20,903
Pneumonia, with major complications 19330$49,079$29,319
Kidney failure, with major complications 68230$82,105$34,743
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37829$52,950$24,289
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06528$97,694$30,858
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37727$110,909$41,325
Stomach and digestive disorders 39225$43,029$21,239
Lung infection, with major complications 17724$133,340$43,002
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 44124$100,614$38,981
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68922$48,837$26,745
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30921$44,834$21,113
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31421$103,081$41,969
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60321$47,868$23,396
Diabetes, with complications 63819$38,134$22,144
Kidney failure, with complications 68319$31,840$22,152
Heart attack, with complications 28118$51,704$21,059
Heart stent 32218$37,919$35,579
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30816$83,953$28,393
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39116$85,128$32,747
Diabetes, with major complications 63716$78,622$32,678
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85316$366,348$94,816
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05715$49,493$29,315
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17515$132,115$39,981
Respiratory failure 18915$65,704$29,583
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20815$223,499$58,760
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 25215$98,609$60,067
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32115$101,553$52,134
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 44515$53,027$26,484
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28614$117,916$48,079
Hypertension with Mcc 30414$47,813$26,475
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc 07013$95,064$38,534
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Mcc 08213$92,837$44,243
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Mcc 29913$76,058$34,107
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69913$59,434$25,167
Seizures with Mcc 10012$172,166$54,558
Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc 20212$51,055$24,706
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30012$57,775$25,740
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43212$66,647$39,824
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc 43512$103,013$41,024
Delirium and other mental confusion 88412$188,972$29,950
Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Neck Withou 00411$603,620$195,235
Seizures 10111$189,300$55,891
Interstitial Lung Disease with Mcc 19611$161,760$42,041
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 27011$363,768$118,606
Heart Failure and Shock with Cc 29211$210,851$69,377
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Cc 31511$41,614$23,671
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc 43311$48,200$24,818
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48011$146,897$56,395
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69811$83,860$30,941
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy with Mcc 89611$63,019$33,293
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 89711$36,063$22,354
Non-Extensive Burns 93511$327,213$82,318

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