US Health Care Costs

Sherman Oaks Hospital

4929 Van Nuys Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 · (818) 981-7111

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

The money

$20what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$10.2Mnet income, all sources
8.0%margin on patient care alone
$354,432cost of charity care (0.4% of costs)
$4.0Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
112beds

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
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640210$26,689$13,596
Sepsis, with major complications 871206$73,661$19,912
Heart failure, with major complications 291101$49,340$13,033
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64181$20,340$8,207
Heart attack, with major complications 28068$47,915$15,677
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68965$30,007$11,781
Lung infection, with major complications 17756$61,991$17,040
Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Cc 90848$61,674$20,096
Pneumonia, with major complications 19341$51,816$13,584
Local Excision and Removal of Internal Fixation Devices Except Hip and Femur with Cc 49636$62,390$19,973
Urinary tract infection 69035$22,284$8,427
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85335$172,544$48,871
COPD, with major complications 19029$39,661$11,405
Respiratory failure 18928$48,109$12,816
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87028$292,381$70,902
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37726$61,670$18,439
Kidney failure, with major complications 68225$29,563$14,465
Stomach and digestive disorders 39224$23,485$8,206
Local Excision and Removal of Internal Fixation Devices Except Hip and Femur Without Cc/ 49724$61,102$14,348
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69823$53,686$16,341
Diabetes, with major complications 63722$31,067$15,012
Major Head and Neck Procedures with Cc 14120$82,008$21,508
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 07119$27,770$10,971
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39119$28,696$13,263
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06918$23,412$8,359
Atherosclerosis Without Mcc 30318$20,713$6,987
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81118$65,030$15,784
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders Without Mcc 07417$22,733$10,752
Cellulitis with Mcc 60217$30,025$14,144
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures with Cc 51616$79,226$20,855
Stroke, with major complications 06415$70,042$19,593
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39315$45,132$16,737
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders with Mcc 07314$34,309$15,715
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30814$25,738$12,490
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48114$113,021$20,908
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 51714$78,886$15,373
Seizures with Mcc 10013$41,803$18,056
Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc 20213$51,284$10,009
Chest pain 31312$20,904$7,570
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Mcc 37112$33,846$17,054
Other Respiratory System Diagnoses Without Mcc 20611$24,613$9,327
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52111$116,008$28,626
Back problems (no surgery) 55211$21,089$10,085
Diabetes, with complications 63811$21,942$9,458
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 91711$34,902$16,261
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98111$131,896$45,054

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