2776 Pacific Avenue, Long Beach, CA, 90806 · (562) 595-1911
Beds
220
FY 2024
Star rating
3 of 5
Overall rating
Net patient revenue
$187.9M
FY 2024
Net income
$13.2M
Patient care margin -1.3%
Discharges
7,922
Occupancy 76.6%
Clinicians
92
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $187.9M | $190.3M | -1.3% | $13.2M | 7,922 | $3.3M | 7.0% | 76.4% |
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% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 3.7% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 11.4% | US median 15.2% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 19.8% | US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 21.8% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 16.5% |
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
| 2023 | $165.2M | $179.0M | -8.3% | $1.5M | 8,092 | $5.4M | 8.6% | 75.7% |
| 2022 | $159.7M | $165.4M | -3.6% | $13.3M | 8,148 | $2.8M | 7.3% | 68.6% |
| 2021 | $181.7M | $149.3M | 17.8% | $66.0M | 5,346 | $4.0M | 5.8% | 79.4% |
| 2020 | $140.7M | $145.3M | -3.3% | $15.9M | 8,193 | $4.3M | 8.0% | 80.5% |
| US median 17.2% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 0.92 | US median 0.96 |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.53 | US median 0.28 |
| Catheter urinary tract infections (ratio to expected) | 1.12 | US median 0.40 |
| Doctors always communicated well | 64% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 69% | US median 80% |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 36% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 58% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 68% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 57% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 9% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 322 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 11% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 82% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 60% | US median 79% |
| 41 |
| $28,604.15 |
| $8,506.46 |
| $5,829.71 |
| DRG 640 MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 21 | $41,823.33 | $13,473.86 | $10,642.23 |
| DRG 603 CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC | 19 | $40,514.68 | $9,460.95 | $6,446.25 |
| DRG 392 ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 18 | $27,710.17 | $8,258.72 | $5,662.18 |
| DRG 394 OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH CC | 18 | $34,036.72 | $10,122.39 | $7,241.43 |
| DRG 291 HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 16 | $50,882.38 | $13,416.63 | $10,022.34 |
| DRG 312 SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 14 | $29,827.71 | $8,839.00 | $6,636.32 |
| DRG 190 CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 12 | $41,026.67 | $11,958.25 | $8,466.56 |
| DRG 698 OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 12 | $63,885.08 | $17,956.33 | $13,076.55 |
| DRG 193 SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 11 | $49,911.18 | $12,417.55 | $9,867.73 |
| DRG 309 CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 11 | $28,028.91 | $7,510.82 | $5,247.13 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 5302 Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | 18 | 15 | $1,870.39 | $1,444.50 |
| APC 5113 Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures | - | - | - | $2,373.24 |
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | - | - | - | $2,090.36 |
| 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 5362 Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services | - | - | - | $8,164.45 |
| APC 5303 Level 3 Upper GI Procedures | - | - | - | $2,887.88 |
| APC 5183 Level 3 Vascular Procedures | - | - | - | $2,405.01 |
| APC 5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | - | - | - | $1,219.56 |
Reported payments to this teaching hospital
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. 4578.T | 2 | $1,000 |
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.
College Medical Center is a for-profit short-term acute care hospital in Long Beach, CA with 220 beds, part of College Hospital Group and a 3-star overall rating.
College Medical Center in Long Beach, CA has 220 beds (fiscal year 2024 cost report); 157 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 7,922 inpatients that year, with 76.6% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2024 (ending 2024-12-31), College Medical Center reported net patient revenue of $187.9M and operating expenses of $190.3M, a margin on patient care of -1.3%. After other income and expenses its net income was $13.2M (6.5% of revenue), so it made a profit that year.
College Medical Center is part of College Hospital Group, a health system with 4 hospitals based in Santa Fe Springs, CA. It is a for-profit hospital.
College Medical Center has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings.
Yes, College Medical Center provides emergency services.
92 Medicare clinicians list College Medical Center as a hospital they work at, most often in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Psychiatry.
In 2024, College Medical Center had 393 Medicare inpatient stays in 13 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 885 (psychoses) with 152 stays; Medicare paid $13,949.42 per stay on average, compared with $11,869.17 across all hospitals.
In 2025, companies reported $1,000 in payments to College Medical Center as a teaching hospital ($1,000 general and - for research) from 1 companies.