Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center is a medical facility located in Los Angeles, CA. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™ and America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
12% higher than the national average
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
Learn more about our awards methodologyHospital Quality Awards
Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Valve Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™
2024, 2023, 2022
Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pulmonary Embolism
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Respiratory Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
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Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pancreatitis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Mortality Based Ratings
Cranial Neurosurgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
In Hospital
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Learn more about patient experienceKaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center
National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Letty Martinez Apr 16 2024
Review for Dr. Sanchez
I highly recommend Dr. Verham for exceptional care and expertise. Dr. Verham took the time to listen to my concerns, thoroughly explained my treatment options, and showed genuine compassion throughout my visit. Her professionalism and dedication to me as a patient truly set this doctor apart from...
S Taylor Apr 13 2024
Review for Dr. Verham
An appointment on April 9, 2024 was my second visit this year with Dr. McLemore at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles. She is, without a doubt, the best example of medical expertise, coupled with a nurturing personality and calm demeanor, that I have ever experienced in my health care. I have followed...
Terrence G. Gilley Apr 11 2024
Review for Dr. McLemore
She's kind, caring and exceptional at her job! We went to her after our doctor was MIA and my son was in dire need of help. This was also during the holidays and we weren't her patient. She saw us immediately and got my son better within hours. I can't thank her enough!!
Apr 10 2024
Review for Dr. Metzdorf
Dr. Patel has been my PCP for over 5 years and has always listened to my concerns and addressed them immediately and well. Her bedside manner is wonderful too. Thank you for your great care!
Apr 09 2024
Review for Dr. Patel
Location
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center located?
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center is located at 4867 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™ and America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ in the past two years.
Is Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center highly rated with patients?
77% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center profile..
How does Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
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