US Health Care Costs

Scripps Green Hospital

10666 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037 · (858) 554-3600

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

The money

$15what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$98.6Mnet income, all sources
17.1%margin on patient care alone
$350,780cost of charity care (0.1% of costs)
$1.0Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
150beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending September 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
Hip or knee replacement 470475$125,805$21,624
Sepsis, with major complications 871141$97,745$25,815
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Cc 45482$481,623$78,449
Bilateral or Multiple Major Joint Procedures of Lower Extremity Without Mcc 46271$191,396$32,338
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Without Cc/Mcc 45569$372,600$59,500
Sepsis 87266$39,929$13,994
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Cc 47252$281,457$35,293
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37849$39,789$12,817
Heart failure, with major complications 29143$72,555$17,703
Stomach and digestive disorders 39243$35,057$11,038
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 46041$307,422$48,582
Bowel surgery, with complications 33039$275,921$29,426
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60336$28,813$11,332
Lung infection, with major complications 17734$64,229$22,223
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 51731$136,363$17,729
Urinary tract infection 69029$26,679$11,013
Chemotherapy Without Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Cc 84727$77,801$17,879
Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Cc/Mcc 47326$272,553$28,884
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 02525$550,765$71,410
Pneumonia, with major complications 19325$48,861$17,288
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 33124$204,857$21,818
Single Level Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Except Cervical 40224$425,160$54,220
Back problems (no surgery) 55224$37,229$13,298
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc 46823$177,596$30,283
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 02722$356,870$32,917
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39122$50,461$17,283
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37721$141,930$27,757
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64121$27,591$10,167
Kidney failure, with complications 68321$39,788$12,008
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05720$34,474$17,178
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc 43520$117,922$24,978
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion Without Cc/Mcc 52020$170,802$18,792
Pneumonia, with complications 19419$34,304$10,890
Other digestive problems, with complications 39419$38,337$12,250
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43219$153,741$25,694
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 44519$63,812$13,608
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46719$308,218$42,247
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Spinal Curvature, Malignancy, Infection or Extensive 45618$884,539$125,395
Complications of Treatment with Mcc 91918$95,643$25,193
Digestive Malignancy with Mcc 37417$131,572$28,594
Kidney Transplant 65216$503,605$39,326
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68916$34,453$14,468
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69916$75,598$13,805
Acute Leukemia with Mcc 83416$173,721$70,390
Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukemia with Mcc 84016$159,707$41,083
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85316$329,551$74,013
Postoperative or Post-Traumatic Infections with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85716$196,559$29,281
Respiratory failure 18915$64,096$16,397
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32915$357,068$48,083
Multiple Level Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Cc 42715$642,356$113,450
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Mcc 45315$645,614$114,075
Endocrine Disorders with Mcc 64315$81,284$23,465
Kidney failure, with major complications 68215$109,892$20,594
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 09214$97,185$16,447
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39314$80,942$22,271
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 48314$181,357$29,182
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Cc 54314$45,084$14,886
Coagulation Disorders 81314$69,086$20,250
Complications of Treatment with Cc 92014$63,212$14,513
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Cc 02613$513,944$71,387
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc 37213$68,810$15,060
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Cc 43913$40,789$11,963
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Spinal Curvature, Malignancy, Infection or Extensive 45713$514,956$74,418
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Mcc or Tota 46913$184,491$32,155
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio 80913$92,633$19,514
Anemia and blood disorders 81213$30,888$11,566
Lung infection, with complications 17812$47,563$13,748
Multiple Level Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Cc/ 42812$537,070$90,675
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 44112$178,164$73,540
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion with Cc 51912$182,943$23,393
Nervous System Neoplasms with Mcc 05411$111,323$21,815
Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc 18011$102,363$22,688
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 32811$99,757$18,885
Digestive Malignancy with Cc 37511$42,615$15,671
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc 44211$43,573$12,504
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69811$47,835$25,287
Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukemia with Cc 84111$99,843$21,370
Chemotherapy Without Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Mcc 84611$134,682$32,395
Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections with Mcc 86211$140,151$27,008

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