505 Parnassus Ave, Box 0296, San Francisco, CA, 94143 · (415) 353-2733
Beds
887
FY 2025
Star rating
4 of 5
Patient survey: 4 of 5
Net patient revenue
$6.83B
FY 2025
Net income
$422.7M
Patient care margin 4.0%
Discharges
35,954
Occupancy 86.5%
Clinicians
3,152
From the hospital's yearly cost reports (fiscal years as the hospital reports them)
Locations are shown at the center of the ZIP code.
US dollars as reported. Patient care margin = net patient revenue minus operating expenses, before other income such as grants, donations and investments.
| Fiscal year | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Patient care margin | Net income | Discharges | Uncompensated care | Medicare days | Medicaid days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.83B | $6.56B | 4.0% | $422.7M | 35,954 | $111.2M | 24.8% | 14.2% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Death rate after heart bypass surgery | 1.9% | US median 2.3% |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 7.5% | US median 8.5% |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 10.1% | US median 11.8% |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 6.6% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 2.7% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 10.3% | US median 15.2% |
| Death rate for stroke patients |
Medicare clinicians who list this hospital, by specialty
Inpatient stays by diagnosis related group (DRG), 2024
Official US government data: hospital records, ownership records, yearly cost reports and quality measures, linked by the hospital's CCN and NPI. Financials are for fiscal years as reported by the hospital.
Medicare clinicians who work here
| 2024 | $6.15B | $5.84B | 5.0% | $414.3M | 36,074 | $80.1M | 25.1% | 11.9% |
| 2023 | $5.44B | $5.73B | -5.4% | -$275.8M | 35,496 | $88.8M | 25.4% | 13.0% |
| 2022 | $5.01B | $5.09B | -1.6% | -$103.1M | 34,304 | $82.2M | 24.3% | 11.6% |
| 2021 | $4.61B | $4.58B | 0.7% | $346.5M | 33,309 | $39.7M | 25.4% | 14.6% |
| 2020 | $4.13B | $4.63B | -12.3% | -$305.3M | 33,558 | $40.8M | 24.1% | 13.8% |
| 9.6% |
| US median 11.6% |
| Readmission rate after heart bypass surgery | 10.5% | US median 10.9% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 20% | US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate after a heart attack | 16% | US median 14.4% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 20% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate after hip or knee replacement | 6% | US median 5.8% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 16.8% | US median 17.2% |
| Complications after hip or knee replacement | 4% | US median 4.1% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 1.05 | US median 0.96 |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.63 | US median 0.28 · better |
| Central line bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 0.62 | US median 0.48 · better |
| Surgical site infections after colon surgery (ratio to expected) | 1.22 | US median 0.72 |
| Surgical site infections after hysterectomy (ratio to expected) | 0.69 | US median 0.81 |
| MRSA bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 0.49 | US median 0.60 · better |
| Catheter urinary tract infections (ratio to expected) | 0.90 | US median 0.40 |
| Doctors always communicated well | 80% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 80% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 4 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 50% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 76% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 71% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 81% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 4% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 276 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 16% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 28% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 79% | US median 79% |
| 168 |
| $131,010.32 |
| $19,145.23 |
| $12,158.78 |
| DRG 280 ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 159 | $217,031.02 | $27,807.18 | $12,400.10 |
| DRG 470 MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 157 | $149,465.41 | $27,594.58 | $14,289.25 |
| DRG 291 HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 142 | $156,962.15 | $20,195.15 | $10,022.34 |
| DRG 454 COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITH CC | 134 | $551,578.66 | $96,722.22 | $49,528.71 |
| DRG 699 OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH CC | 123 | $109,998.52 | $14,451.39 | $8,250.73 |
| DRG 177 RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 111 | $187,930.50 | $26,582.86 | $12,667.88 |
| DRG 698 OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 105 | $180,257.88 | $25,383.81 | $13,076.55 |
| DRG 853 INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 96 | $622,968.04 | $101,317.40 | $40,556.82 |
| DRG 330 MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 90 | $196,439.67 | $33,904.16 | $18,026.21 |
| DRG 064 INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 89 | $264,981.29 | $35,316.20 | $15,695.20 |
| DRG 467 REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITH CC | 86 | $242,083.62 | $50,763.15 | $26,100.04 |
| DRG 472 CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION WITH CC | 82 | $228,396.06 | $42,685.21 | $22,616.88 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 5372 Level 2 Urology and Related Services | 2,215 | 1,042 | $759.24 | $502.15 |
| APC 5373 Level 3 Urology and Related Services | 1,293 | 999 | $2,268.80 | $1,516.28 |
| APC 5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 831 | 772 | $1,806.59 | $1,219.56 |
| APC 5491 Level 1 Intraocular Procedures | 795 | 542 | $2,601.33 | $1,751.67 |
| APC 5073 Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 699 | 574 | $3,172.91 | $2,141.49 |
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 624 | 602 | $3,032.80 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5302 Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | 485 | 398 | $2,127.54 | $1,444.50 |
| APC 5375 Level 5 Urology and Related Services | 469 | 405 | $5,805.34 | $3,917.51 |
| APC 5154 Level 4 Airway Endoscopy | 441 | 291 | $4,174.08 | $2,832.62 |
| APC 5374 Level 4 Urology and Related Services | 396 | 330 | $3,898.69 | $2,629.24 |
| APC 5431 Level 1 Nerve Procedures | 388 | 351 | $2,149.32 | $1,406.61 |
| APC 5183 Level 3 Vascular Procedures | 379 | 351 | $3,547.87 | $2,405.01 |
Reported payments to this teaching hospital
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| H. Lundbeck A S HLUN-A.CO | 46 | $246K |
| TransMedics, Inc. TMDX | 6 | $138K |
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. SHL.DE | 3 | $97K |
| Verastem, Inc. VSTM | 2 | $87K |
| AngioDynamics, Inc. ANGO | 1 | $60K |
| Incyte Corporation INCY | 12 | $58K |
| Mannkind Corporation MNKD | 1 | $30K |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 7 | $26K |
| MY01 Inc. | 3 | $18K |
| MED-EL Corporation | 1 | $15K |
Official US government data on Original Medicare hospital stays and outpatient services; groups with fewer than 11 cases are not published. Payments are those drug and device companies must report.
UCSF Medical Center is a government-owned short-term acute care hospital in San Francisco, CA with 887 beds, part of University of California San Francisco and a 4-star overall rating.
UCSF Medical Center in San Francisco, CA has 887 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 1,019 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 35,954 inpatients that year, with 86.5% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-06-30), UCSF Medical Center reported net patient revenue of $6.83B and operating expenses of $6.56B, a margin on patient care of 4.0%. After other income and expenses its net income was $422.7M (6.0% of revenue), so it made a profit that year.
UCSF Medical Center is part of University of California San Francisco, a health system with 2 hospitals based in San Francisco, CA. It is a government-owned hospital.
UCSF Medical Center has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings. Patients rate it 4 out of 5 stars in the patient survey. 5 death rate measures are better and 0 worse than the national rate.
Yes, UCSF Medical Center provides emergency services.
3,152 Medicare clinicians list UCSF Medical Center as a hospital they work at, most often in Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine, Diagnostic Radiology.
In 2024, UCSF Medical Center had 8,018 Medicare inpatient stays in 231 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc) with 558 stays; Medicare paid $34,604.87 per stay on average, compared with $15,524.21 across all hospitals.
In 2025, companies reported $836K in payments to UCSF Medical Center as a teaching hospital ($146K general and $690K for research) from 27 companies.