Desoto Memorial Hospital
900 N Robert Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266 · (863) 494-3535
The money
$22what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$1.8Mnet income, all sources
−4.5%margin on patient care alone
$3.5Mcost of charity care (8.6% of costs)
$6.4Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
49beds
From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending September 2024. Non-profit hospitals must have a financial assistance (charity care) policy; ask for it if a bill is hard to pay.
Hospital stays
Medicare figures are 2024 averages for this hospital; the bars show how much of the bill was actually paid.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Stay | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepsis, with major complications 871 | 24 | $53,579 | $18,801 | |
| Pneumonia, with major complications 193 | 21 | $34,871 | $13,843 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 18 | $42,820 | $14,213 | |
| Pneumonia, with complications 194 | 11 | $26,925 | $10,563 |
Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. Every US hospital must publish them; search the hospital's website for "price transparency" or "standard charges".