Good Samaritan Medical Center

1309 N Flagler Dr, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 · (561) 655-5511

General hospitalProprietaryEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$6what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

$28.6Mnet income, all sources

9.1%margin on patient care alone

$11.1Mcost of charity care (5.1% of costs)

$29.9Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

333beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending May 2025.

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	205	$182,045	$13,347
Heart failure, with major complications 291	77	$109,874	$8,922
Stomach and digestive disorders 392	55	$88,040	$6,252
Pneumonia, with major complications 193	54	$140,343	$9,340
Heart attack, with major complications 280	54	$125,066	$10,337
Lung infection, with major complications 177	40	$115,572	$11,962
Urinary tract infection 690	39	$92,031	$6,197
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853	39	$479,593	$35,903
Hip or knee replacement 470	36	$223,206	$12,838
Bowel surgery, with complications 330	35	$286,247	$18,596
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 378	32	$121,019	$7,863
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689	32	$117,562	$8,111
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 698	28	$126,678	$11,040
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 309	26	$73,728	$5,969
Skin infection (cellulitis) 603	26	$75,198	$6,985
Anemia and blood disorders 812	26	$61,583	$6,951
Sepsis 872	26	$118,958	$7,905
Kidney failure, with complications 683	25	$89,853	$7,053
Respiratory failure 189	24	$139,067	$9,505
Kidney failure, with major complications 682	24	$144,842	$10,302
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 467	23	$417,797	$23,571
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641	22	$88,491	$5,872
Bowel surgery, with major complications 329	21	$481,248	$34,255
Back problems (no surgery) 552	21	$89,437	$7,009
Pneumonia, with complications 194	20	$88,544	$6,517
Bowel obstruction, with complications 389	18	$97,208	$6,249
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640	17	$107,886	$8,922
Fainting 312	16	$70,842	$6,365
Chest pain 313	16	$72,732	$5,540
Other digestive problems, with complications 394	16	$115,133	$7,396
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 481	16	$235,526	$14,666
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 321	15	$291,977	$21,406
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Without Cc/Mcc 455	15	$471,708	$33,582
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 699	15	$98,083	$7,707
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 252	14	$328,007	$24,850
Other circulation problems, with major complications 314	14	$231,058	$14,359
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc 468	14	$286,761	$17,886
Major Chest Procedures with Mcc 163	13	$426,846	$31,282
Major Chest Procedures with Cc 164	13	$190,674	$14,461
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 243	13	$207,122	$15,248
Heart stent 322	13	$201,683	$12,347
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 522	13	$242,823	$14,669
Stroke, with major complications 064	12	$141,804	$11,258
Lung infection, with complications 178	12	$115,953	$6,985
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 270	12	$419,733	$35,395
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 308	12	$117,576	$9,185
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 391	12	$83,449	$9,612
Diabetes, with complications 638	12	$76,140	$7,381
COPD, with major complications 190	11	$123,185	$8,200
Heart attack, with complications 281	11	$87,665	$7,733
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 377	11	$161,586	$12,410
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Cc 454	11	$492,671	$38,839
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 536	11	$77,365	$6,015
Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Without Mcc 605	11	$75,297	$7,072
Diabetes, with major complications 637	11	$120,521	$10,244
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 811	11	$135,869	$10,589

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