US Health Care Costs

Uci Health - Los Alamitos

3751 Katella Avenue, Los Alamitos, CA 90720 · (562) 799-3220

General hospitalProprietaryEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$12what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$21.4Mnet income, all sources
−8.4%margin on patient care alone
$5.5Mcost of charity care (1.4% of costs)
$13.8Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
172beds

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 871209$253,101$18,518
Heart failure, with major complications 291103$165,329$12,445
Lung infection, with major complications 17778$201,223$15,550
Sepsis 87249$153,003$10,401
Pneumonia, with major complications 19348$208,478$12,443
Stroke, with major complications 06445$290,097$19,491
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64045$157,710$12,078
Urinary tract infection 69043$100,759$7,586
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64138$94,667$7,394
Stomach and digestive disorders 39237$99,026$7,572
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69837$225,204$17,313
Back problems (no surgery) 55236$118,311$9,113
Fainting 31233$131,603$8,204
Kidney failure, with major complications 68233$217,159$14,149
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68929$142,680$12,397
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85329$642,530$47,444
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06528$138,281$9,553
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30927$94,641$7,069
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06926$114,381$7,587
Heart attack, with major complications 28025$195,050$14,122
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37825$137,099$9,293
Kidney failure, with complications 68325$132,490$8,388
Chest pain 31324$85,470$6,837
Respiratory failure 18923$152,280$11,598
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30823$140,696$11,560
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69922$156,609$9,860
Pneumonia, with complications 19421$144,509$9,222
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60321$99,264$8,381
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87021$926,998$70,537
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48120$211,045$20,427
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 09218$137,604$12,050
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37718$244,343$18,285
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05716$107,795$12,861
Lung infection, with complications 17816$129,677$9,347
Other digestive problems, with complications 39416$100,675$8,870
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31415$247,414$19,793
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39115$158,696$11,998
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 02514$599,410$41,965
Seizures 10114$88,377$8,632
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32914$721,557$49,614
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38914$117,857$7,561
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56314$99,896$8,479
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc 44213$117,633$8,921
Hip or knee replacement 47013$217,971$17,632
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81113$145,986$12,951
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures with Cc 51612$240,878$19,087
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52212$268,796$19,240
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 94812$105,781$7,587
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Cc 08311$148,603$12,788
COPD, with major complications 19011$181,214$10,419
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours 20711$628,101$53,174
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39311$139,331$15,266
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43211$313,079$19,771

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