University of California Irvine
Doing business as Uci Health - Los Alamitos
Hospital in Los Alamitos, CA, Medicare certification number 050551. CMS publishes 53 quality measures for it.
Medicare certification
Provider of Services- CCN
- 050551
- Status
- Terminated Voluntary: merger or closure, Jul 1, 2025
- Provider type
- Hospital – Short-term
- Listed by Care Compare as
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Control type
- Private (for profit)
- Participating since
- May 1, 1979
- Last certification
- Sep 24, 2021
- Beds
- 146
- Overall star rating
- Most recent change of ownership
- Mar 27, 2024 (3 total)
- Address
- 3751 Katella Avenue
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
(562) 799-3220
NPI records for this facility (CCN to NPI Mapping) 1
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dba UCI Health - Los Alamitos
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Los Alamitos, CA
- NPI 1568493922
Medicare enrollment
Patient survey (HCAHPS) 0
Medicare Care CompareMeasures CMS does not publish for this facility (9)
Complications and deaths 19
Medicare Care Compare-
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate As expected0.89
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CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite As expected1.19
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Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications As expected180.27
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Death rate for COPD patients As expected9.1
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Death rate for heart attack patients As expected14.1
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Death rate for heart failure patients As expected9.7
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Death rate for pneumonia patients As expected13.8
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Death rate for stroke patients As expected10.9
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Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate As expected3.6
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Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate As expected0.22
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In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate As expected0.3
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Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate As expected4.83
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Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate As expected1.64
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Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate As expected2.78
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Postoperative respiratory failure rate As expected13.55
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Postoperative sepsis rate As expected5.93
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Postoperative wound dehiscence rate As expected1.64
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Pressure ulcer rate As expected0.62
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Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients As expected5.4
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (1)
Infections 5
Medicare Care Compare-
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) As expected0.87
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Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) As expected1.76
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Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) Better0.35
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MRSA Bacteremia As expected1.73
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SSI - Colon Surgery As expected0.85
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (1)
Outpatient imaging 2
Medicare Care Compare-
Abdomen CT Use of Contrast Material 7.7
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Breast Cancer Screening Recall Rates 8.3
Spending per patient 1
Medicare Care Compare-
Medicare hospital spending per patient (Medicare Spending per Beneficiary) 1.03
Timely and effective care 14
Medicare Care Compare-
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock 59
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Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better 238
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Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better 238
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Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients 92
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Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination 81
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Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia 8
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Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia 2
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Left before being seen 1
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Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing 16
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Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle 57
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Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle 94
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Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle 79
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Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle 96
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Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis 83
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (16)
Unplanned visits 12
Medicare Care Compare-
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected15.4
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Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected19.3
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Hospital return days for heart attack patients -11.3
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Hospital return days for heart failure patients 15.5
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Hospital return days for pneumonia patients 24.9
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Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected16.5
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Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy As expected5
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Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy As expected9.9
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Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement As expected6.4
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Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients As expected21.1
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Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) As expected12.4
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Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery As expected0.9
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (2)
Related certifications
Other hospitals in Los Alamitos, CA
Sources for this page
- Provider of Services: the certification, provider type, beds and status.
- Medicare Care Compare: the star rating and every measure on this page, with the state and national rates CMS publishes beside them.
- NPPES NPI Registry: the NPI records connected to this certification.