US Health Care Costs

Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics Inc

410 Dewey St, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494 · (715) 423-6060

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

The money

$28what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$100.1Mnet income, all sources
−165.8%margin on patient care alone
$1.4Mcost of charity care (1.0% of costs)
$2.5Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
38beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending June 2025. 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 87170$40,626$17,164
Heart failure, with major complications 29138$31,099$10,962
Respiratory failure 18930$27,603$13,427
Pneumonia, with major complications 19319$28,404$11,300
Kidney failure, with complications 68315$19,607$7,734
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69814$38,692$14,031
Sepsis 87214$26,762$8,858
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06511$33,973$8,675
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52211$50,919$17,870
Kidney failure, with major complications 68211$43,529$13,095
Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. Every US hospital must publish them; search the hospital's website for "price transparency" or "standard charges".