Sequoia Hospital
Redwood City, California 94062
CCN: 050197 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
5/5
CMS Star Rating
Excellent
38
DRG Categories
1,036
Total Discharges
$200,522
Avg Charges
$27,965
Avg Payment
$25,873
Avg Medicare
7.17x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Above Average Safety of Care
Above Average Readmissions
Above Average Patient Experience
Reported California Average Rating
3.01 / 5 This hospital is above average
25 five-star hospitals of rated in California
National Average Rating
3.08 / 5
288 five-star hospitals of 2866 rated nationally
Type: Acute Care Hospitals Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Compared to California Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 275 hospitals in California
Average Charges
$200,522 +32%
State avg: $151,712
Average Payment
$27,965 +15%
State avg: $24,418
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
7.17x Above avg
State avg: 6.59x
Top 20 DRGs by Volume
Most common diagnosis groups at this hospital, sorted by number of discharges
| DRG | Description | Discharges | Avg Charges | Avg Payment | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 470 | MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 158 | $145,379 | $20,808 | 6.99x |
| 871 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 140 | $173,492 | $22,275 | 7.79x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 111 | $129,946 | $14,106 | 9.21x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 51 | $161,589 | $23,892 | 6.76x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 32 | $113,113 | $13,297 | 8.51x |
| 274 | PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 30 | $228,768 | $35,842 | 6.38x |
| 229 | OTHER CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 29 | $300,150 | $39,457 | 7.61x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 26 | $102,136 | $11,076 | 9.22x |
| 219 | CARDIAC VALVE AND OTHER MAJOR CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION | 24 | $651,080 | $105,846 | 6.15x |
| 267 | ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 23 | $314,116 | $54,761 | 5.74x |
| 220 | CARDIAC VALVE AND OTHER MAJOR CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION | 22 | $449,438 | $61,529 | 7.3x |
| 236 | CORONARY BYPASS WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 21 | $391,035 | $46,904 | 8.34x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 19 | $123,033 | $11,805 | 10.42x |
| 460 | SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC | 18 | $237,838 | $39,691 | 5.99x |
| 698 | OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 18 | $164,104 | $16,792 | 9.77x |
| 038 | EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 17 | $126,854 | $17,543 | 7.23x |
| 309 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 17 | $69,917 | $8,036 | 8.7x |
| 455 | COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 17 | $227,449 | $51,211 | 4.44x |
| 039 | EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 16 | $138,301 | $12,440 | 11.12x |
| 552 | MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 15 | $85,259 | $10,007 | 8.52x |
Showing top 20 of 38 DRG categories at this hospital.
About This Data
Hospital charges and payment data are from the CMS Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Provider Summary. Quality star ratings (1-5) are from CMS Hospital Compare, based on measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness. Negotiated insurance rates are from hospital Machine-Readable Files (MRFs) required by the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule.