US Health Care Costs

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center

2300 Opitz Boulevard, Woodbridge, VA 22191 · (703) 523-1000

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

The money

$24what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$4.1Mnet income, all sources
−3.4%margin on patient care alone
$15.7Mcost of charity care (5.4% of costs)
$29.0Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
147beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 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)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 871336$62,602$15,854
Heart failure, with major complications 291175$38,925$11,344
Lung infection, with major complications 17777$42,944$13,137
Pneumonia, with major complications 19375$39,255$11,242
Sepsis 87264$34,357$9,077
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69859$45,081$13,029
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68958$37,187$10,596
Heart attack, with major complications 28051$51,506$12,533
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64051$36,659$10,892
Urinary tract infection 69051$26,411$7,322
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85345$137,237$37,335
Stroke, with major complications 06441$59,044$15,659
COPD, with major complications 19033$37,259$10,030
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37833$40,418$8,468
Fainting 31230$29,820$7,668
Stomach and digestive disorders 39230$28,942$7,302
Kidney failure, with major complications 68230$37,258$11,663
Kidney failure, with complications 68330$32,041$8,041
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06529$38,673$8,528
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37728$56,082$14,252
Back problems (no surgery) 55227$32,886$8,395
Respiratory failure 18925$42,583$10,816
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38924$28,309$7,394
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69924$24,966$8,982
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30921$27,683$7,057
Diabetes, with complications 63821$34,316$7,999
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30820$40,770$10,095
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56319$25,296$7,708
Lung infection, with complications 17818$30,342$8,716
Pneumonia, with complications 19418$24,293$7,215
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06916$33,272$7,437
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17516$33,678$11,961
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28616$93,458$17,574
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64116$30,377$7,047
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 09215$35,349$8,330
Heart catheterization 28715$60,548$9,558
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60315$30,783$7,852
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81115$42,890$11,492
Irregular heartbeat 31014$18,935$5,450
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32114$151,097$55,608
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48114$64,689$16,225
Diabetes, with major complications 63714$38,614$11,393
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87014$233,335$51,925
Seizures 10113$32,372$8,037
Heart stent 32213$88,387$14,709
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 66013$39,350$11,595
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Mcc 24211$111,452$27,929
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32911$185,948$39,661
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52211$67,354$16,440
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85411$64,546$18,367
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98111$191,522$50,094

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