US Health Care Costs

Adventist Health St Helena

10 Woodland Road, Saint Helena, CA 94574 · (707) 963-3611

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

The money

$13what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$28.0Mnet income, all sources
−26.9%margin on patient care alone
$1.7Mcost of charity care (0.9% of costs)
$3.1Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
141beds

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 87197$151,262$20,656
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27482$202,217$34,003
Psychoses 88573$81,253$15,597
Heart failure, with major complications 29152$129,508$13,796
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Mcc 22939$284,105$33,755
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 26739$241,724$51,285
Heart attack, with major complications 28033$121,429$17,191
Heart stent 32233$170,726$19,473
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64025$87,785$14,727
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37822$84,516$10,684
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation Without Mcc 23420$608,039$55,146
Heart attack, with complications 28119$85,521$9,949
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32119$253,675$30,413
Lung infection, with major complications 17718$117,456$17,045
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 21917$848,636$90,695
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 26617$509,564$73,082
Pneumonia, with major complications 19316$126,537$13,787
Hip or knee replacement 47016$234,889$20,123
Sepsis 87216$76,098$10,868
Major Chest Procedures with Mcc 16314$252,720$49,752
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 27014$554,447$62,950
Concomitant Left Atrial Appendage Closure and Cardiac Ablation 31714$386,262$65,599
Kidney failure, with major complications 68214$125,089$15,391
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Cc 27113$318,685$39,312
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85313$631,715$68,728
Major Chest Procedures with Cc 16412$334,804$27,018
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28612$144,667$22,954
Heart catheterization 28712$109,661$11,719
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30812$73,325$12,981
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30912$59,567$8,049
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31412$130,794$22,227
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 25311$293,320$27,177
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69811$133,684$16,298

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