9080 Colima Rd, Whittier, CA, 90605 · (562) 945-3561
Beds
148
FY 2025
Star rating
4 of 5
Patient survey: 2 of 5
Net patient revenue
$120.9M
FY 2025
Net income
-$2.4M
Patient care margin -10.3%
Discharges
5,563
Occupancy 41.9%
Clinicians
105
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 | $120.9M | $133.3M | -10.3% | -$2.4M | 5,563 | $4.8M | 18.9% | 5.3% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Death rate for COPD patients | 8.7% | US median 8.5% |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 8.9% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 4.9% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 14.2% | US median 15.2% |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 10.5% | US median 11.6% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 19.6% |
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 | $118.1M | $123.7M | -4.7% | -$3.6M | 5,739 | $4.7M | 17.6% | 9.4% |
| 2023 | $119.4M | $121.9M | -2.1% | $5.8M | 5,501 | $3.9M | 17.2% | 10.1% |
| 2022 | $123.5M | $116.8M | 5.4% | $7.3M | 5,334 | $3.6M | 16.2% | 11.8% |
| 2021 | $126.8M | $115.8M | 8.7% | $16.1M | 5,716 | $3.2M | 14.0% | 12.1% |
| 2020 | $131.4M | $117.5M | 10.6% | $25.2M | 6,616 | $3.1M | 15.1% | 16.8% |
| US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 21.9% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate after hip or knee replacement | 5.5% | US median 5.8% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 16.7% | US median 17.2% |
| Complications after hip or knee replacement | 4.1% | US median 4.1% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 0.88 | US median 0.96 |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.27 | US median 0.28 · better |
| Catheter urinary tract infections (ratio to expected) | 0.57 | US median 0.40 |
| Doctors always communicated well | 73% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 74% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 2 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 51% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 62% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 73% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 60% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 0% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 103 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 13% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 87% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 90% | US median 79% |
| 33 |
| $48,996.64 |
| $7,386.09 |
| $5,829.71 |
| DRG 193 SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 31 | $87,086.42 | $13,036.71 | $9,867.73 |
| DRG 177 RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 30 | $93,301.60 | $15,433.47 | $12,667.88 |
| DRG 190 CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 22 | $64,660.27 | $10,103.09 | $8,466.56 |
| DRG 640 MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 22 | $51,350.36 | $12,749.55 | $10,642.23 |
| DRG 603 CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC | 21 | $37,484.48 | $8,052.24 | $6,446.25 |
| DRG 690 KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 17 | $37,085.76 | $7,538.18 | $5,985.69 |
| DRG 071 OTHER CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS WITH CC | 17 | $39,422.65 | $10,073.76 | $8,149.46 |
| DRG 689 KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 16 | $44,994.56 | $11,394.88 | $8,838.11 |
| DRG 872 SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 16 | $72,454.25 | $9,898.38 | $7,681.44 |
| DRG 682 RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 16 | $67,691.25 | $13,367.06 | $11,457.18 |
| DRG 392 ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 14 | $44,693.00 | $7,557.79 | $5,662.18 |
| DRG 189 PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 14 | $59,771.79 | $12,162.07 | $9,973.97 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 66 | 63 | $2,634.80 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 20 | 18 | $1,578.73 | $1,219.56 |
| APC 5183 Level 3 Vascular Procedures | 16 | 16 | $3,110.55 | $2,405.01 |
| APC 5114 Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 14 | 14 | $7,160.40 | $5,338.75 |
| APC 5361 Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 11 | 11 | $5,647.02 | $4,357.80 |
| APC 5113 Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures | - | - | - | $2,373.24 |
| APC 5153 Level 3 Airway Endoscopy | - | - | - | $1,264.08 |
| APC 5182 Level 2 Vascular Procedures | - | - | - | $1,204.32 |
| APC 5192 Level 2 Endovascular Procedures | - | - | - | $4,338.16 |
| APC 5193 Level 3 Endovascular Procedures | - | - | - | $8,873.86 |
| APC 5302 Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | - | - | - | $1,444.50 |
| APC 5331 Complex GI Procedures | - | - | - | $4,262.70 |
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.
Whittier Hospital Medical Center is a for-profit short-term acute care hospital in Whittier, CA with 148 beds, part of Ahmc Healthcare and a 4-star overall rating.
Whittier Hospital Medical Center in Whittier, CA has 148 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 151 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 5,563 inpatients that year, with 41.9% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-06-30), Whittier Hospital Medical Center reported net patient revenue of $120.9M and operating expenses of $133.3M, a margin on patient care of -10.3%. After other income and expenses its net income was -$2.4M (-1.9% of revenue), so it lost money that year.
Whittier Hospital Medical Center is part of Ahmc Healthcare, a health system with 8 hospitals based in Alhambra, CA. It is a for-profit hospital.
Whittier Hospital Medical Center has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings. Patients rate it 2 out of 5 stars in the patient survey.
Yes, Whittier Hospital Medical Center provides emergency services.
105 Medicare clinicians list Whittier Hospital Medical Center as a hospital they work at, most often in Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Nephrology.
In 2024, Whittier Hospital Medical Center had 540 Medicare inpatient stays in 21 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc) with 149 stays; Medicare paid $19,056.22 per stay on average, compared with $15,524.21 across all hospitals.