# Ucla West Valley Medical Center (CA): HAC 1% payment cut, 5 readmission measures above expected

**Score:** 80/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Hospital | Ucla West Valley Medical Center |
| CCN | 050481 |
| State | CA |
| HAC payment cut | Yes |
| Total HAC score | 0.6598 |
| CLABSI / CAUTI / MRSA / C. diff SIR | 1.251 / 0.429 / 1.325 / 0.635 |
| PSI-90 | 1.0708 |
| Excess readmission measures | 5 |
| Readmission ratios | heart attack 1.1252; pneumonia 1.1599; heart failure 1.1412; bypass surgery 1.0642; hip/knee replacement 0.996; COPD 1.1015 |

## Why this score
- Losing 1% of Medicare payments (HAC Reduction Program).
- 5 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/050481). Last refreshed: 2026-10-28T20:50:47.964Z.
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.