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Hospitals in California with the largest Medicare value-based purchasing bonuses

246 California hospitals ranked by value-based purchasing adjustment in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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246 hospitals ranked in California by value-based purchasing adjustment; 131 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalValue-based purchasing adjustmenthigher is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal beds
National average+0.13%3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
151Providence St. Jude Medical CenterFullerton, CA · Acute care−0.20%4311.1%10.5%14.1%0.79263 min1.06301Compare
T152Scripps Mercy HospitalSan Diego, CA · Acute care−0.21%4311.1%10.5%15.3%0.92194 min1.04700Compare
T152Chinese HospitalSan Francisco, CA · Acute care−0.21%23—8.6%14.7%1.12141 min0.9065Compare
T152Huntington HospitalPasadena, CA · Acute care−0.21%—38.8%9.4%15.9%0.90268 min1.03625Compare
155Providence Holy Cross Medical CenterMission Hills, CA · Acute care−0.21%4311.1%7.7%15.2%0.93154 min1.01257Compare
156Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs HospitalMurrieta, CA · Acute care−0.23%3210.8%10.4%14.8%1.20191 min1.02240Compare
T157Sharp Memorial HospitalSan Diego, CA · Acute care−0.26%4412.1%7.9%15.4%1.19197 min1.00881Compare
T157Riverside Community HospitalRiverside, CA · Acute care−0.26%2211.7%8.1%16.7%0.98189 min1.12517Compare
159Adventist Health Twin CitiesTempleton, CA · Acute care−0.27%23—12.7%15.4%0.94139 min0.96114Compare
160Corona Regional Medical CenterCorona, CA · Acute care−0.28%3210.1%12.1%14.8%0.81218 min1.04240Compare
T161Grossmont HospitalLa Mesa, CA · Acute care−0.28%4311.5%10.2%14.6%1.22196 min1.08536Compare
T161Bakersfield Memorial HospitalBakersfield, CA · Acute care−0.28%3314.2%10.3%15.2%0.88240 min1.05421Compare
163Adventist Health Sierra VistaSan Luis Obispo, CA · Acute care−0.28%32—11.6%14.4%0.96140 min0.98186Compare
164UCSF Health Saint Francis HospitalSan Francisco, CA · Acute care−0.29%32—13.8%14.7%0.84138 min1.09288Compare
165Providence St. Joseph HospitalOrange, CA · Acute care−0.32%4211.7%9.4%14.8%1.16214 min1.00462Compare
T166Natividad Medical CenterSalinas, CA · Acute care−0.33%33—9.5%15.7%1.18158 min1.04172Compare
T166Mercy Medical Center ReddingRedding, CA · Acute care−0.33%2312.4%12.4%13.5%1.23194 min1.03267Compare
168San Ramon Regional Medical CenterSan Ramon, CA · Acute care−0.34%4310.8%10.2%14.7%0.83151 min0.97123Compare
169Mission Community HospitalPanorama City, CA · Acute care−0.35%31—8.6%15.1%0.84233 min1.3196Compare
T170San Joaquin General HospitalFrench Camp, CA · Acute care−0.37%22—11.3%15.2%1.49213 min1.01152Compare
T170Washington HospitalFremont, CA · Acute care−0.37%2312.1%8.9%16.2%0.92169 min0.99265Compare
172Providence Mission HospitalMission Viejo, CA · Acute care−0.37%5310.2%8.8%14.0%0.92234 min1.00565Compare
173Sutter Tracy Community HospitalTracy, CA · Acute care−0.38%43—10.6%13.9%0.84165 min0.9882Compare
174Eden Medical CenterCastro Valley, CA · Acute care−0.39%4311.7%11.1%14.9%0.81194 min1.07155Compare
175NorthBay Medical CenterFairfield, CA · Acute care−0.40%2213.0%10.4%15.5%1.04176 min0.94123Compare
176Kaiser Foundation Hospital - AntiochAntioch, CA · Acute care−0.40%13—12.5%15.5%1.14—0.97150Compare
177Hemet Global Medical CenterHemet, CA · Acute care−0.43%11—9.0%14.6%0.87213 min1.09433Compare
T178Community Memorial Hospital - VenturaVentura, CA · Acute care−0.43%4412.1%10.6%15.2%0.82190 min1.01242Compare
T178San Antonio Regional HospitalUpland, CA · Acute care−0.43%3311.9%8.9%15.5%1.12257 min1.06363Compare
T178Adventist Health And RideoutMarysville, CA · Acute care−0.43%2212.3%12.1%15.0%0.90194 min0.98173Compare
181UCI Health-LakewoodLakewood, CA · Acute care−0.44%2111.5%10.8%15.6%1.15222 min1.16—Compare
182Temecula Valley HospitalTemecula, CA · Acute care−0.44%4312.8%10.6%15.3%0.95215 min1.04140Compare
183University Of California Davis Medical CenterSacramento, CA · Acute care−0.45%4311.2%9.7%15.2%0.98328 min1.00631Compare
184Mercy San Juan Medical CenterCarmichael, CA · Acute care−0.45%3314.6%12.9%14.8%0.77197 min0.99370Compare
185Menifee Global Medical CenterSun City, CA · Acute care−0.46%—1——16.2%0.97176 min1.1384Compare
186Colusa Medical CenterColusa, CA · Acute care−0.47%1——11.0%14.0%—113 min0.9948Compare
187Adventist Health Lodi MemorialLodi, CA · Acute care−0.47%3311.8%10.7%15.0%0.98188 min1.00190Compare
188St Bernardine Medical CenterSan Bernardino, CA · Acute care−0.47%2212.4%9.8%15.7%1.03176 min1.05291Compare
189Kaiser Foundation Hospital South SacramentoSacramento, CA · Acute care−0.48%2312.1%9.8%15.8%0.86—0.97241Compare
190Palmdale Regional Medical CenterPalmdale, CA · Acute care−0.49%3211.1%9.9%15.0%0.86142 min1.06157Compare
191Saint Francis Medical CenterLynwood, CA · Acute care−0.50%3212.3%8.0%14.9%0.82238 min1.11448Compare
T192Sierra View Medical CenterPorterville, CA · Acute care−0.52%3211.5%12.2%14.9%1.08189 min1.02120Compare
T192Barstow Community HospitalBarstow, CA · Acute care−0.52%13——14.6%1.30163 min1.0456Compare
T192Highland HospitalOakland, CA · Acute care−0.52%1311.8%13.3%14.5%1.06182 min1.00613Compare
195California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus HospitalSan Francisco, CA · Acute care−0.52%33—10.0%15.2%0.98160 min0.99153Compare
196Providence Saint Joseph Medical CenterBurbank, CA · Acute care−0.53%3311.2%8.0%16.5%0.95200 min1.01360Compare
197Henry Mayo Newhall HospitalValencia, CA · Acute care−0.54%2311.6%11.0%15.1%1.22174 min1.02238Compare
198Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa ClaraSanta Clara, CA · Acute care−0.57%23——14.9%1.02—1.01327Compare
199Redlands Community HospitalRedlands, CA · Acute care−0.58%23—11.9%14.3%0.96231 min1.05229Compare
200San Dimas Community HospitalSan Dimas, CA · Acute care−0.58%22—9.7%15.5%0.87147 min1.14101Compare

About these rankings

Rankings use the 2026 release of CMS Care Compare data. Hospitals share a rank (“T”) when their values are equal, and only hospitals with a reported value for the sorted measure are ranked. Shading compares each value with every hospital in the country, so it doesn’t change with your filters. Small differences are often not statistically meaningful; use the methodology and glossary for context.

Value-based purchasing adjustment
Change to Medicare payments under Hospital Value-Based Purchasing: a bonus (positive) or penalty (negative, up to 2%) based on the Total Performance Score..
Overall star rating
CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
Patient survey star rating
HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
Heart attack death rate
30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
Heart failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
Hospital-wide readmission rate
Rate of unplanned readmission within 30 days, all conditions. From 2025 CMS reports the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission measure (claims plus EHR data), which replaced the claims-only measure; values are close but not strictly comparable across the change. CMS suppressed it for 2026.. Latest available: 2025 release.
Serious complications
Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
Time in emergency department
Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
Medicare spending per patient
Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
Total beds
Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).