Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

836 West Wellington Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657 · (773) 975-1600

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

The money

$20what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

$203.5Mnet income, all sources

15.3%margin on patient care alone

$8.7Mcost of charity care (1.5% of costs)

$30.4Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

255beds

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)

Stay	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
Sepsis, with major complications 871	142	$84,336	$23,895
Heart failure, with major complications 291	111	$58,260	$17,117
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640	40	$55,838	$16,683
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853	36	$257,356	$69,017
Fainting 312	34	$48,216	$11,280
Stroke, with major complications 064	31	$100,001	$26,856
Lung infection, with major complications 177	30	$63,311	$22,929
Sepsis 872	29	$42,572	$13,983
Pneumonia, with major complications 193	28	$50,131	$16,480
Heart attack, with major complications 280	28	$79,343	$23,878
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 378	28	$42,563	$12,563
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641	26	$35,971	$10,318
Heart catheterization, with major complications 286	25	$136,681	$28,246
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 481	25	$103,443	$23,454
Back problems (no surgery) 552	23	$35,585	$11,790
Respiratory failure 189	22	$46,320	$15,581
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 377	22	$64,855	$24,793
Stomach and digestive disorders 392	22	$32,250	$12,093
Kidney failure, with complications 683	22	$49,734	$17,275
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 057	19	$46,520	$17,565
Other circulation problems, with major complications 314	19	$75,174	$23,830
Urinary tract infection 690	19	$42,273	$10,759
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 948	18	$32,331	$10,736
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Mcc 082	16	$121,656	$28,170
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Cc 083	16	$56,329	$16,229
COPD, with major complications 190	16	$61,944	$17,062
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Mcc 229	16	$150,283	$36,488
Bowel surgery, with complications 330	15	$89,979	$32,744
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 252	14	$159,540	$51,989
Skin infection (cellulitis) 603	14	$34,265	$13,069
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 092	13	$44,991	$12,379
Seizures 101	13	$51,687	$12,063
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 175	13	$46,323	$17,199
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 391	13	$43,830	$15,941
Anemia and blood disorders 812	13	$38,791	$11,261
Complications of Treatment with Mcc 919	13	$70,371	$22,630
Major Chest Trauma with Cc 184	12	$39,786	$13,140
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 393	12	$47,464	$17,879
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 480	12	$148,636	$37,096
Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Without Mcc 605	12	$31,108	$11,255
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065	11	$50,531	$22,374
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 321	11	$153,511	$36,650
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc 435	11	$50,061	$26,386
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Cc 543	11	$48,424	$20,691
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 897	11	$36,355	$10,948

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