US Health Care Costs

Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center

1798 N Garey Ave, Pomona, CA 91767 · (909) 865-9500

General hospitalVoluntary non-profit - PrivateEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$11what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$27.2Mnet income, all sources
−1.3%margin on patient care alone
$3.8Mcost of charity care (0.6% of costs)
$51.5Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
427beds

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 871435$176,011$20,299
Heart failure, with major complications 291144$98,727$13,612
Heart attack, with major complications 280109$130,658$17,055
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85392$527,915$52,764
Lung infection, with major complications 17776$140,350$17,039
Stroke, with major complications 06475$230,297$21,886
Kidney failure, with major complications 68270$133,006$15,766
Sepsis 87255$106,135$11,318
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06554$119,579$10,996
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87054$626,695$65,575
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98153$229,816$37,111
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68944$97,335$12,301
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37742$155,380$17,776
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64040$113,308$13,901
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48136$168,937$21,828
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69836$179,922$17,171
Pneumonia, with major complications 19335$121,451$13,809
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37835$90,172$10,806
Kidney failure, with complications 68332$95,237$9,481
Urinary tract infection 69030$93,863$9,262
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20828$247,793$27,802
Fainting 31228$77,263$9,585
Respiratory failure 18927$123,149$13,204
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30925$67,358$8,333
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O 02324$611,059$62,359
Diabetes, with major complications 63724$152,792$16,562
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Mcc 08223$250,669$24,502
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48023$258,862$29,587
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc 07022$151,814$17,037
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64122$80,581$8,723
Seizures with Mcc 10021$143,789$20,242
Heart attack, with complications 28121$96,200$10,146
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Cc 08320$147,776$14,786
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32119$399,972$32,353
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43219$163,152$21,384
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours 20718$545,393$66,194
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38918$77,373$8,772
Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Neck Withou 00417$1,130,749$130,415
Seizures 10117$79,754$9,944
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31417$212,421$22,185
Heart stent 32217$259,341$21,676
Back problems (no surgery) 55217$107,710$12,178
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30816$155,290$12,795
Stomach and digestive disorders 39216$77,476$8,751
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 44116$134,154$18,269
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 07115$173,617$14,672
Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc 18015$173,716$18,783
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39115$107,118$13,896
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 25214$225,405$35,823
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52214$156,408$22,642
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39313$163,339$19,001
Anemia and blood disorders 81213$111,709$10,065
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85413$188,309$21,905
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06912$91,089$8,877
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27412$184,495$34,032
Endocrine Disorders with Mcc 64312$144,081$16,664
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Mcc 67312$238,015$39,385
Ecmo or Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Nec 00311$1,667,423$208,458
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17511$106,867$14,623
Pneumonia, with complications 19411$76,815$9,335
High blood pressure 30511$77,624$8,411
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32911$367,613$41,728
Medical Back Problems with Mcc 55111$139,816$15,782

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