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States / California

KECK HOSPITAL OF USC

Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Overall Hospital Rating
5/5

1500 SAN PABLO STREET

LOS ANGELES, CA 90033

(323) 442-8656

No emergency services reported

Mortality Rates

Compared to the U.S. national rate for the same condition, per CMS.

Death rate for heart attack patientsNumber of Cases Too Small
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNo Different Than the National Rate
Death rate for COPD patientsNumber of Cases Too Small
Death rate for heart failure patientsBetter Than the National Rate
Death rate for pneumonia patientsNo Different Than the National Rate
Death rate for stroke patientsNo Different Than the National Rate

Patient Safety

Compared to the U.S. national rate, per CMS Patient Safety Indicators.

Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateBetter Than the National Rate
Pressure ulcer rateNo Different Than the National Rate
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsNo Different Than the National Rate
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateNo Different Than the National Rate
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateNo Different Than the National Rate
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateNo Different Than the National Rate
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateNo Different Than the National Rate
Postoperative respiratory failure rateBetter Than the National Rate
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateNo Different Than the National Rate
Postoperative sepsis rateBetter Than the National Rate
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateNo Different Than the National Rate
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateNo Different Than the National Rate
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeBetter Than the National Value

Complications

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsNo Different Than the National Rate

Readmissions

CMS's excess readmission ratio compares this hospital's actual 30-day readmission rate to the rate predicted for hospitals with similar patients. 1.00 means readmissions matched the prediction; above 1.00 means more than predicted, below means fewer.

Heart Attack (AMI)0.91
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery1.08
COPD1
Heart Failure1.01
Hip/Knee Replacement0.87
Pneumonia1.00

Patient Experience (HCAHPS)

Cleanliness of hospital environment4/5
Nurse communication4/5
Doctor communication4/5
Communication about medicines3/5
Discharge information4/5
Overall hospital rating4/5
Quietness of hospital environment3/5
Recommend the hospital5/5
Summary star rating (patient experience)4/5

Survey Results

Rated hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (%)80%
Would definitely recommend (%)82%

Other Hospitals in California

Source: CMS Care Compare, CMS Care Compare, 2026 Q3. Ratings reflect data collection periods that may lag the current date by a year or more — not a live or current-day measure. This is not medical advice.

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