# Pih Health Hospital-Whittier (CA): HAC 1% payment cut, 2 readmission measures above expected

**Score:** 80/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Hospital | Pih Health Hospital-Whittier |
| CCN | 050169 |
| State | CA |
| HAC payment cut | Yes |
| Total HAC score | 0.4903 |
| CLABSI / CAUTI / MRSA / C. diff SIR | 0.406 / 0.876 / 0.582 / 0.926 |
| PSI-90 | 1.0539 |
| Excess readmission measures | 2 |
| Readmission ratios | pneumonia 1.1412; heart failure 1.0417; COPD 0.9766; heart attack 0.9826; bypass surgery 0.9395; hip/knee replacement 0.8695 |

## Why this score
- Losing 1% of Medicare payments (HAC Reduction Program).
- 2 readmission measures above expected.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog: HAC Reduction Program and Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program hospital files (https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospital/050169). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T21:49:17.143Z.
From CMS Provider Data Catalog files for the HAC Reduction and Hospital Readmissions Reduction Programs. Measures cover multi-year periods shown by CMS. A penalty reflects CMS program methodology, not a finding about any patient's care.
