US Health Care Costs

Laredo Medical Center

1700 East Saunders, Laredo, TX 78044 · (956) 796-5000

General hospitalProprietaryEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$9what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$125.2Mnet income, all sources
32.5%margin on patient care alone
$27.0Mcost of charity care (10.2% of costs)
$70.8Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
289beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending September 2024.

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 871356$129,599$17,122
Heart failure, with major complications 291102$86,045$11,586
Sepsis 87278$65,254$9,894
Urinary tract infection 69071$54,812$8,694
Pneumonia, with major complications 19361$111,422$12,298
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68941$78,607$10,411
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85341$325,151$40,494
Lung infection, with major complications 17737$118,652$18,472
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06531$89,602$11,433
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37831$69,291$9,731
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64030$83,880$12,857
Kidney failure, with complications 68327$52,521$10,314
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43225$91,223$16,741
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48124$252,987$17,604
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69824$79,307$13,580
Heart attack, with major complications 28022$123,751$13,531
Diabetes, with complications 63821$64,940$8,466
Stomach and digestive disorders 39220$51,101$7,425
Stroke, with major complications 06419$97,935$15,781
Kidney failure, with major complications 68219$65,140$12,223
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64117$60,824$7,481
Pneumonia, with complications 19416$61,341$9,222
Diabetes, with major complications 63715$128,101$13,325
COPD, with major complications 19014$67,730$9,928
Fainting 31214$74,281$8,395
High blood pressure 30513$61,688$7,514
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69913$70,674$9,106
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98113$282,904$37,778
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 25212$205,341$28,363
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 25312$309,689$27,377
Irregular heartbeat 31012$39,283$6,188
Other digestive problems, with complications 39412$41,862$8,784
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52212$278,132$18,243
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06911$68,047$8,122
Heart attack, with complications 28111$79,595$9,115
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30011$52,585$9,608
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30811$89,909$10,046
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31411$138,642$17,226
Heart stent 32211$198,780$15,830
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc 43311$57,277$9,979
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60311$50,440$8,797
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85411$194,213$18,025

Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. The hospital publishes them on its own price page.