California Hospital Medical Center La

1401 South Grand Avenue · Los Angeles, CA 90015

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 4.7x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$92.3M

Medicare Payments

$19.7M

Discharges

929

Avg Length of Stay

7.0 days

Markup Ratio

4.7x

Risk Score

3.21

Fairness Grade: D

Poor — charges 4–5x what Medicare pays

California Hospital Medical Center La charges an average of $99,342 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $21,195 — a markup of 4.7x. Grades are based on this ratio: A (under 2x), B (2–3x), C (3–4x), D (4–5x), F (over 5x).

How This Hospital Compares

Markup Ratio

This Hospital

4.7x

State Avg

7.2x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$99,342

State Avg

$146,116

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

7.0 days

State Avg

5.5 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

25.0%

65–74

41.3%

75–84

19.2%

85+

14.5%

Gender

48.7%

Female

51.3%

Male

Dual Eligibility

91.7%

Dual Eligible

8.3%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

10.5%

Black

37.0%

Hispanic

42.3%

Asian

9.0%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Diabetes

66.7%

Chronic Kidney Disease

57.9%

Heart Failure

51.5%

Arthritis

50.5%

Ischemic Heart Disease

44.0%

Mood Disorders

40.7%

Depression

35.6%

COPD

32.0%

Stroke/TIA

32.0%

Anxiety

30.8%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

27.8%

Atrial Fibrillation

26.5%

Tobacco Use

24.7%

Substance Use

23.7%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

18.0%

Asthma

14.8%

Osteoporosis

12.4%

Bipolar Disorder

11.6%

Cancer

11.3%

Parkinson's

3.0%

PTSD

2.3%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.8%

Personality Disorders

1.5%

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⚠️ Important: Data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Charges represent what hospitals bill — not what patients typically pay. Medicare payment amounts reflect negotiated rates. Individual patient costs depend on insurance coverage and specific services.