US Health Care Costs

Banner Goldfield Medical Center

2050 West Southern Avenue, Apache Junction, AZ 85120 · (480) 733-3300

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

The money

$17what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$224,028net income, all sources
−12.2%margin on patient care alone
$878,455cost of charity care (4.4% of costs)
$1.3Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
20beds

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 87143$33,032$14,107
Heart failure, with major complications 29121$29,349$9,305
Pneumonia, with major complications 19317$28,198$9,394
Sepsis 87214$24,757$7,820
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".