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Overview of University Of California San Diego Medical Center

UC San Diego Health serves local and regional communities by forming strategic alliances and strong partnerships to help and educate others. Our work often focuses on outreach to underserved communities and members of health disparity groups.
Services and programs provided by UC San Diego Health enhance the lives of patients and residents of the community in many ways. Our benefits to the community include providing medical care to those in need, as well as programs and services that promote health and healing in response to identified community needs.

Total beds: 390

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospital

No of Affiliated Doctors: 951

Specialities: Multi Speciality
Affiliated Providers :
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Patient ratings

of University Of California San Diego Medical Center

Overall

(4.9/5)

Doctor's care

(4.9/5)

Nursing care

(4.9/5)

Food Services

(4.8/5)

Speciality Summary

Neurology

(5/5)

Emergency Room

(5/5)

Medical admission

(5/5)

Eye Care

(4.5/5)

Medicare Quality data

The Medicare quality data presented below is derived from the www.cms.gov hospital compare data. Star ratings are limited in scope to the data sources they are derived from. The Hospital Compare overall hospital rating summarizes a variety of measures across 7 areas of quality into a single rating for each hospital.


Overall rating

(3/5)

Patient Experience

(3/5)

Safety of care

(3/5)

Timeliness of care

(1/5)

Staying out of Hospital after treatment

(3/5)


Above national average

Same as national average

Below national average

Patient Experience (HCHAPS) data from Medicare


This data is based on HCAHPS survey by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (www.cms.gov).The HCAHPS survey is administered to a random sample of adult patients across medical conditions between 48 hours and 6 weeks after discharge; the survey isn't restricted to Medicare beneficiaries. Hospital Compare currently reports results for the categories listed below.    

81% Patients that would definitely recommend ( 9% higher than the national average )

Patient reviews of University Of California San Diego Medical Center

guy179
Advisor
04-01-2020

Services Used: Eye Care

Awesome service provider, Very helpful and nice hospital

  • Date Visited 04-2020
  • Overall Satisfaction

    Care by Doctors
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Recommended: Yes

cje987
03-24-2020

Services Used: Medical admission

A great hospital. As a short resume, they’re 1) compassionate, 2) thorough, and 3) brilliant with all patients!

  • Date Visited 03-2020
  • Overall Satisfaction

    Care by Doctors
    Care by Nurses
    Hospital Cleanliness
    Hosptial Food services

Recommended: Yes

84.428
03-23-2020

Services Used: Medical admission

Both local staff and doctors are efficient, effective, and friendly. Will definitely recommend.

  • Date Visited 03-2020
  • Overall Satisfaction

    Care by Doctors
    Care by Nurses
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Recommended: Yes

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hol299
03-21-2020

Services Used: Emergency Room

I suffered a big cut between my right leg and I was assisted real quickly and kindly!

  • Date Visited 10-2019
  • Overall Satisfaction

    Care by Doctors
    Care by Nurses
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Recommended: Yes

box865
Reviewer
03-17-2020

Services Used: Neurology

I have an endocrinologist at this hospital and my doctor helps me very much mentally and emotionally with my medicine for my type 1 diabetes he is always listening to me and is caring and thoughtful for others

  • Date Visited 03-2020
  • Overall Satisfaction

    Care by Doctors
    Care by Nurses
    Hospital Cleanliness
    Hosptial Food services

Recommended: Yes

FAQ's ABOUT HOSPITAL

UC San Diego School of Medicine

Aetna, Anthem, AXA Assistance USA PPO , Beech Street Capp Care, Multiplan, Blue Shield of California , Cigna, ChoiceCare, Covered California, Global Excel , Healthnet, Healthsmart, MGM, Medicare, Medi-cal, Medi-Connect, Multiplan, Olympus Managed Healthcare PPO, Pacific Foundation for Medical Care (SD Foundation) PPO, PHCS PPO (Multiplan), Prime Health Tennessee PPO, Quality Health Management PPO, TRICARE, TriWest

390

1966

The hospital accepts various types of health insurance, but individual coverage may be variable. You should check with your insurance whether the hospital is in network or not. You can make payment via cash, online, check, credit card or debit card.

Sorrento Valley Station

San Diego International Airport

You can request an appointment with specific doctor on hospital's website or make appointment request on HealthSoul.

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