US Health Care Costs

Andalusia Health

849 South Three Notch Street, Andalusia, AL 36420 · (334) 222-8466

General hospitalProprietaryEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$10what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$520,949net income, all sources
−5.7%margin on patient care alone
$1.0Mcost of charity care (2.7% of costs)
$6.8Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
83beds

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

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 87142$67,159$14,053
Heart failure, with major complications 29140$41,488$9,338
Urinary tract infection 69030$36,729$6,178
Stomach and digestive disorders 39226$40,106$6,253
Pneumonia, with major complications 19320$46,481$9,584
Hip or knee replacement 47017$93,978$15,939
Sepsis 87216$49,237$7,799
COPD, with major complications 19015$41,846$8,457
Pneumonia, with complications 19415$37,064$6,534
Lung infection, with major complications 17714$52,577$11,883
Respiratory failure 18912$75,120$11,266
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68912$57,260$8,799
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64111$37,051$6,244
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