US Health Care Costs

Hays Medical Center

2220 Canterbury Drive, Hays, KS 67601 · (785) 623-5000

General hospitalVoluntary non-profit - OtherEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$28what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$2.7Mnet income, all sources
−9.6%margin on patient care alone
$525,073cost of charity care (0.3% of costs)
$9.9Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
111beds

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

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 871231$60,291$17,647
Heart failure, with major complications 291114$41,496$11,330
Pneumonia, with major complications 19372$44,036$11,665
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48155$55,426$18,180
Kidney failure, with major complications 68255$51,029$13,178
Kidney failure, with complications 68346$35,316$7,910
Lung infection, with major complications 17745$50,758$14,990
Heart attack, with major complications 28042$43,954$14,116
Respiratory failure 18940$54,161$11,570
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27440$77,802$28,251
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37840$29,496$9,525
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85339$149,829$47,050
COPD, with major complications 19035$45,137$9,742
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30935$28,441$6,559
Sepsis 87233$36,580$9,354
Heart stent 32231$79,560$17,426
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64029$53,585$12,762
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38925$28,645$6,996
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30823$40,884$10,643
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85421$46,299$17,792
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64120$37,238$6,880
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69819$53,050$14,542
Stroke, with major complications 06418$51,731$17,565
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06518$43,759$8,971
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37718$70,488$15,776
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49318$73,893$21,172
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52218$60,427$18,572
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20817$97,526$24,736
Irregular heartbeat 31017$19,895$4,905
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48017$59,049$25,948
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17516$36,099$12,356
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32116$135,872$28,892
Heart attack, with complications 28115$33,119$8,014
Heart catheterization 28715$43,115$9,742
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68915$38,467$10,270
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 24314$66,191$19,968
Stomach and digestive disorders 39214$29,076$6,910
Diabetes, with major complications 63713$44,218$12,804
Other Respiratory System O.r. Procedures with Mcc 16612$93,286$35,165
Pleural Effusion with Mcc 18612$55,091$13,719
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 26712$151,337$42,644
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31412$70,171$18,698
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 66012$32,661$11,869
Anemia and blood disorders 81212$29,174$7,952
Pneumonia, with complications 19411$25,164$7,229
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 23611$152,692$37,831
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Mcc 24211$70,163$30,049
Fainting 31211$33,914$7,159
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52111$76,636$26,110
Diabetes, with complications 63811$24,370$7,898
Urinary tract infection 69011$27,777$7,106
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Cc 98211$79,534$22,220

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