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The most recent value CMS reported for each measure. “Best” marks the strongest of the selected hospitals; badges compare each hospital with the national benchmark. Small differences may not be meaningful.

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The small strip places each hospital (colored dot) relative to the national value (gray line). For measures with a better direction, further right is better.

Latest CMS values for Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital and the national benchmark, grouped by category. The best of the selected hospitals is marked “Best”.
MeasureScripps Memorial Hospital La JollaLa Jolla, CAScripps Green HospitalLa Jolla, CANationalU.S. benchmark
Overall
Overall star rating2026 release5 stars5 starsNo benchmark
Patient experience
Patient survey star rating2026 release4 starsBetter than national5 starsBest of the selected hospitalsBetter than national3.3 stars
Patients' overall rating2026 release92/100Better than national93/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national87.9/100
Patients would recommend2026 release93/100Better than national94/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national87/100
Outcomes
Heart attack death rate2026 release8.9%Better than nationalNot reported11.9%
Heart failure death rate2026 release7.7%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national8.8%Better than national11.1%
Pneumonia death rate2026 release11.2%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national11.7%Better than national15.2%
COPD death rate2026 release8.9%Worse than national7.4%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national8.6%
CABG surgery death rate2026 release2%Better than nationalNot reported2.4%
Stroke death rate2026 release10.2%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national10.3%Better than national11.9%
Hospital-wide readmission rate2025 release13.8%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national13.9%Better than national15%
Safety
Serious complications2026 release1.38Worse than national0.97Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national1.00
Central line bloodstream infections2026 release0.43Better than national0.29Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national1.00
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections2026 release0.68Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national0.74Better than national1.00
Surgical site infections (colon)2026 release0.74Better than national0.51Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national1.00
Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)2026 release0.42Better than nationalNot reported1.00
MRSA bloodstream infections2026 release0.32Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national0.74Better than national1.00
C. diff infections2026 release0.29Better than national0.21Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national1.00
Timely care
Time in emergency department2026 release186 minWorse than nationalNot reported162 min
Left ED without being seen2026 release1%Better than nationalNot reported2%
Effective care
Appropriate sepsis care2026 release85%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national84%Better than national65%
Health care workers vaccinated for flu2026 release84%Better than national88%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national78%
Cost
Medicare spending per patient2026 release0.97Better than national0.92Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national1.00
Capacity
Total beds2026 release332173No benchmark

Overall

  • Overall star rating

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    5 stars
    Scripps Green Hospital
    5 stars
    National
    No benchmark

Patient experience

  • Patient survey star rating

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    4 starsBetter than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    5 starsBest of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    National
    3.3 stars
  • Patients' overall rating

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    92/100Better than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    93/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    National
    87.9/100
  • Patients would recommend

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    93/100Better than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    94/100Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    National
    87/100

Outcomes

  • Heart attack death rate

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    8.9%Better than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    11.9%
  • Heart failure death rate

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    7.7%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    8.8%Better than national
    National
    11.1%
  • Pneumonia death rate

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    11.2%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    11.7%Better than national
    National
    15.2%
  • COPD death rate

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    8.9%Worse than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    7.4%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    National
    8.6%
  • CABG surgery death rate

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    2%Better than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    2.4%
  • Stroke death rate

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    10.2%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    10.3%Better than national
    National
    11.9%
  • Hospital-wide readmission rate

    2025 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    13.8%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    13.9%Better than national
    National
    15%

Safety

  • Serious complications

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    1.38Worse than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    0.97Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    National
    1.00
  • Central line bloodstream infections

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    0.43Better than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    0.29Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    National
    1.00
  • Catheter-associated urinary tract infections

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    0.68Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    0.74Better than national
    National
    1.00
  • Surgical site infections (colon)

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    0.74Better than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    0.51Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    National
    1.00
  • Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    0.42Better than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    1.00
  • MRSA bloodstream infections

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    0.32Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    0.74Better than national
    National
    1.00
  • C. diff infections

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    0.29Better than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    0.21Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    National
    1.00

Timely care

  • Time in emergency department

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    186 minWorse than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    162 min
  • Left ED without being seen

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    1%Better than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    Not reported
    National
    2%

Effective care

  • Appropriate sepsis care

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    85%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    84%Better than national
    National
    65%
  • Health care workers vaccinated for flu

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    84%Better than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    88%Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    National
    78%

Cost

  • Medicare spending per patient

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    0.97Better than national
    Scripps Green Hospital
    0.92Best of the selected hospitalsBetter than national
    National
    1.00

Capacity

  • Total beds

    2026 release
    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
    332
    Scripps Green Hospital
    173
    National
    No benchmark

Source: CMS Care Compare annual releases. Not reported means CMS suppressed or didn’t publish a value (for example, too few cases).