13100 Studerbaker Road, Norwalk, CA, 90650 · (562) 868-3751
Beds
117
FY 2025
Star rating
1 of 5
Patient survey: 1 of 5
Net patient revenue
$65.9M
FY 2025
Net income
-$11.1M
Patient care margin -17.8%
Discharges
4,012
Occupancy 56.7%
Clinicians
88
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 | $65.9M | $77.6M | -17.8% | -$11.1M | 4,012 | $1.3M | 23.5% | 2.2% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 10.7% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 4.8% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 13.7% | US median 15.2% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 19.4% | US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 21.8% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 18.4% |
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 | $50.6M | $64.7M | -27.9% | -$13.2M | 2,998 | $1.9M | 23.0% | 2.4% |
| 2023 | $46.8M | $60.6M | -29.5% | -$9.9M | 2,498 | $1.4M | 28.7% | 4.5% |
| 2022 | $41.0M | $55.0M | -34.1% | -$13.9M | 2,024 | $1.2M | 28.8% | 7.2% |
| 2021 | $41.6M | $52.3M | -25.5% | -$6.3M | 1,994 | $1.3M | 31.4% | 9.4% |
| 2020 | $47.1M | $54.7M | -16.0% | $422K | 2,174 | $1.5M | 38.2% | 14.7% |
| US median 17.2% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 0.90 | US median 0.96 |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.30 | US median 0.28 · better |
| Central line bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 0.00 | US median 0.48 |
| Catheter urinary tract infections (ratio to expected) | 0.57 | US median 0.40 |
| Doctors always communicated well | 55% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 52% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 1 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 28% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 42% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 57% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 41% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 3% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 157 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 8% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 42% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 40% | US median 79% |
| 42 |
| $65,705.12 |
| $12,158.71 |
| $10,022.34 |
| DRG 689 KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 33 | $55,570.94 | $10,914.42 | $8,838.11 |
| DRG 280 ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 26 | $125,976.27 | $15,114.19 | $12,400.10 |
| DRG 193 SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 24 | $92,860.79 | $12,247.38 | $9,867.73 |
| DRG 640 MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 24 | $64,718.00 | $12,320.21 | $10,642.23 |
| DRG 690 KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 21 | $39,903.19 | $7,201.43 | $5,985.69 |
| DRG 870 SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITH MV >96 HOURS | 20 | $302,340.25 | $64,421.05 | $58,777.93 |
| DRG 872 SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 14 | $65,077.71 | $9,818.57 | $7,681.44 |
| DRG 377 GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 14 | $109,855.36 | $17,070.00 | $14,301.50 |
| DRG 603 CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC | 14 | $39,698.50 | $8,133.21 | $6,446.25 |
| DRG 177 RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 11 | $97,260.55 | $16,648.82 | $12,667.88 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 33 | 32 | $2,679.06 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5302 Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | 11 | - | $1,731.74 | $1,444.50 |
| APC 5073 Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | - | - | - | $2,141.49 |
| APC 5091 Level 1 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures | - | - | - | $2,930.15 |
| APC 5114 Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures | - | - | - | $5,338.75 |
| APC 5182 Level 2 Vascular Procedures | - | - | - | $1,204.32 |
| APC 5303 Level 3 Upper GI Procedures | - | - | - | $2,887.88 |
| APC 5313 Level 3 Lower GI Procedures | - | - | - | $2,176.09 |
| APC 5331 Complex GI Procedures | - | - | - | $4,262.70 |
| APC 5341 Level 1 Abdominal/Peritoneal/Biliary and Related Procedures | - | - | - | $2,635.67 |
| APC 5491 Level 1 Intraocular Procedures | - | - | - | $1,751.67 |
| APC 5492 Level 2 Intraocular Procedures | - | - | - | $3,116.50 |
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.
Coast Plaza Hospital is a for-profit short-term acute care hospital in Norwalk, CA with 117 beds, part of Pipeline Health and a 1-star overall rating.
Coast Plaza Hospital in Norwalk, CA has 117 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 105 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 4,012 inpatients that year, with 56.7% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-12-31), Coast Plaza Hospital reported net patient revenue of $65.9M and operating expenses of $77.6M, a margin on patient care of -17.8%. After other income and expenses its net income was -$11.1M (-16.8% of revenue), so it lost money that year.
Coast Plaza Hospital is part of Pipeline Health, a health system with 6 hospitals based in Manhattan Beach, CA. It is a for-profit hospital.
Coast Plaza Hospital has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings. Patients rate it 1 out of 5 stars in the patient survey.
Yes, Coast Plaza Hospital provides emergency services.
88 Medicare clinicians list Coast Plaza Hospital as a hospital they work at, most often in Internal Medicine, Nurse Practitioner, Family Practice.
In 2024, Coast Plaza Hospital had 437 Medicare inpatient stays in 13 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc) with 148 stays; Medicare paid $18,496.34 per stay on average, compared with $15,524.21 across all hospitals.