Uci Health Fountain Valley
Fountain Valley, California 92708
CCN: 050570 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
2/5
CMS Star Rating
Below Average
57
DRG Categories
1,876
Total Discharges
$235,522
Avg Charges
$19,807
Avg Payment
$18,413
Avg Medicare
11.89x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Same as Average Safety of Care
Above Average Readmissions
Below Average Patient Experience
Reported California Average Rating
3.01 / 5 This hospital is below 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: Proprietary
Compared to California Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 275 hospitals in California
Average Charges
$235,522 +55%
State avg: $151,712
Average Payment
$19,807 -19%
State avg: $24,418
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
11.89x 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 265 | $237,016 | $19,310 | 12.27x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 142 | $192,085 | $13,823 | 13.9x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 101 | $205,169 | $18,564 | 11.05x |
| 690 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 67 | $104,104 | $7,743 | 13.44x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 63 | $202,085 | $12,597 | 16.04x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 59 | $127,440 | $7,945 | 16.04x |
| 313 | CHEST PAIN | 55 | $75,898 | $7,032 | 10.79x |
| 312 | SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 49 | $93,945 | $8,351 | 11.25x |
| 064 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 46 | $284,404 | $18,625 | 15.27x |
| 640 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 45 | $116,948 | $12,784 | 9.15x |
| 689 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 43 | $134,480 | $11,367 | 11.83x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 42 | $138,293 | $9,849 | 14.04x |
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 41 | $215,097 | $16,437 | 13.09x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 40 | $112,044 | $8,993 | 12.46x |
| 870 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITH MV >96 HOURS | 40 | $706,259 | $67,613 | 10.45x |
| 641 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 37 | $108,922 | $7,677 | 14.19x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 37 | $489,661 | $45,787 | 10.69x |
| 552 | MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 35 | $97,957 | $9,553 | 10.25x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 33 | $191,497 | $14,313 | 13.38x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 28 | $142,875 | $9,718 | 14.7x |
Showing top 20 of 57 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.