US Health Care Costs

Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital

One Norton Avenue, Oneonta, NY 13820 · (607) 432-2000

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

The money

$33what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$8.5Mnet income, all sources
0.0%margin on patient care alone
$928,946cost of charity care (1.0% of costs)
$2.6Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
53beds

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 87195$26,491$18,570
Heart failure, with major complications 29147$22,146$12,215
Pneumonia, with major complications 19332$28,464$13,525
Lung infection, with major complications 17728$25,321$16,099
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68922$20,586$11,348
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69820$23,012$15,405
Pneumonia, with complications 19416$19,885$7,851
Urinary tract infection 69016$19,217$7,913
Sepsis 87216$16,288$9,695
Heart attack, with major complications 28015$15,396$14,856
Kidney failure, with complications 68314$15,190$8,520
Respiratory failure 18913$26,212$11,951
COPD, with major complications 19013$22,172$10,312
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60313$18,842$8,424
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64012$23,396$12,816
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64112$12,538$7,687
Fainting 31211$22,429$8,359
Stomach and digestive disorders 39211$15,819$7,490
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".