Hospital · Federal record

Palomar Health Downtown Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Government - Hospital District or Authority · 583 beds · Escondido, CA

  • CCN 050115
  • 2 / 5 CMS overall
  • HCAHPS recommend 67%

CMS quality programs

Federal payment-adjustment programs

HRRP · HACRP · HVBP
HRRP
Higher than expected
Excess readmission ratio: 1.139
HACRP
Not penalized
HAC composite: -0.09
HVBP
Score 18.83
Value-based purchasing · FY 2024

Patient experience (HCAHPS)

CMS Hospital Compare Updated Apr 30, 2026
Would recommend this hospital
67%
HCAHPS summary star rating 3 / 5

CMS publishes only the summary star rating and "would recommend" percentage in the current Hospital General Information snapshot. Detailed HCAHPS measures are not available for this hospital.

Medicare charges · 2024

Top procedures by volume

CMS IPPS · OPPS

Charges are not what you pay

Hospital "submitted charges" are list prices. Medicare reimburses a fraction; insured patients typically pay a contracted rate; uninsured patients can negotiate.

Inpatient (MS-DRG)

DRG Description Cases Avg charge Avg paid
871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis Without Mv >96 Hours With McC 342 $176,671 $15,766
291 Heart Failure and Shock With McC 153 $105,283 $8,960
193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy With McC 122 $126,156 $9,783
177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations With McC 121 $145,166 $11,572
872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis Without Mv >96 Hours Without McC 90 $100,072 $7,316
689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections With McC 80 $98,168 $7,465
698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses With McC 78 $128,082 $11,749
690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections Without McC 75 $76,721 $5,211
392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders Without McC 66 $76,066 $5,328
481 Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint With Cc 63 $158,564 $15,117

Outpatient · 2023

Code Description Services Avg charge Avg paid

Affiliated providers

NPPES affiliations

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What type of hospital is Palomar Health Downtown Campus?
Palomar Health Downtown Campus is a Acute Care Hospitals (Government - Hospital District or Authority ownership) located in Escondido, CA.
How many beds does Palomar Health Downtown Campus have?
Palomar Health Downtown Campus operates 583 beds.
What is the CMS overall rating of Palomar Health Downtown Campus?
Palomar Health Downtown Campus holds a 2-out-of-5 CMS Hospital Compare overall star rating.
What is Palomar Health Downtown Campus's CCN?
Palomar Health Downtown Campus's Medicare CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 050115.
Where is Palomar Health Downtown Campus located?
Palomar Health Downtown Campus is located at 555 East Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA 92025.