Beebe Medical Center

424 Savannah Rd, Lewes, DE 19958 · (302) 645-3300

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

The money

$25what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

$20.1Mnet income, all sources

1.2%margin on patient care alone

$1.7Mcost of charity care (0.3% of costs)

$29.7Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

201beds

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)

Stay	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
Heart failure, with major complications 291	352	$35,990	$10,319
Sepsis, with major complications 871	265	$66,388	$15,395
Lung infection, with major complications 177	191	$53,402	$13,373
Pneumonia, with major complications 193	148	$44,920	$11,278
Urinary tract infection 690	122	$27,364	$6,714
Stomach and digestive disorders 392	115	$29,717	$6,589
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 378	108	$35,553	$8,061
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689	94	$37,293	$9,294
Kidney failure, with complications 683	89	$34,415	$7,399
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 274	75	$72,847	$24,553
Pneumonia, with complications 194	74	$29,054	$6,820
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 309	73	$28,292	$6,458
Fainting 312	72	$31,364	$7,193
Skin infection (cellulitis) 603	71	$26,971	$7,285
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 481	68	$58,833	$16,764
Heart attack, with major complications 280	66	$59,458	$12,165
Irregular heartbeat 310	66	$24,067	$4,756
Kidney failure, with major complications 682	64	$45,102	$11,508
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641	61	$25,851	$6,564
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 308	58	$40,134	$10,108
Sepsis 872	55	$39,860	$8,504
Lung infection, with complications 178	52	$34,935	$8,068
Heart catheterization 287	51	$42,052	$9,000
Heart stent 322	50	$91,000	$14,541
COPD, with major complications 190	49	$40,966	$9,593
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 377	49	$57,700	$13,943
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065	48	$37,068	$8,095
Bowel surgery, with complications 330	48	$68,140	$18,030
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 321	47	$120,311	$25,101
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853	44	$132,387	$37,826
Respiratory failure 189	43	$41,987	$10,054
Heart catheterization, with major complications 286	43	$68,436	$17,498
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 522	42	$50,594	$15,742
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 698	42	$53,917	$12,882
Carotid Artery Stent Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 036	41	$57,789	$14,682
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 811	41	$52,567	$11,796
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640	40	$41,849	$10,760
Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc 390	38	$24,719	$5,202
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Cc/Mcc 482	36	$46,968	$12,687
Mini-stroke (TIA) 069	34	$33,167	$6,531
Other circulation problems, with major complications 314	34	$71,216	$15,652
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 176	31	$32,269	$6,802
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 391	30	$53,018	$11,419
Diabetes, with complications 638	30	$32,221	$7,335
Anemia and blood disorders 812	30	$30,121	$7,476
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 267	29	$113,249	$36,724
Other digestive problems, with complications 394	29	$37,975	$7,697
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc 191	28	$28,395	$6,945
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 208	28	$89,803	$20,087
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 699	28	$37,338	$8,149
Heart attack, with complications 281	27	$45,724	$7,589
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction Without Cc/Mcc 066	26	$30,271	$5,708
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 243	25	$78,555	$19,371
Bowel surgery, with major complications 329	25	$133,962	$35,722
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 331	24	$53,935	$12,719
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 418	24	$62,732	$12,789
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 660	24	$60,339	$13,280
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 175	23	$45,435	$10,757
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc 372	23	$41,037	$8,672
Cellulitis with Mcc 602	23	$32,709	$11,537
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy Without Cc/Mcc 195	22	$26,648	$5,729
Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc 202	22	$31,713	$8,631
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 071	21	$35,474	$9,207
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 236	21	$127,875	$29,213
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Cc 439	21	$36,280	$7,245
Diabetes, with major complications 637	21	$43,928	$12,366
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm Without Cc/Mcc 661	21	$38,311	$9,715
Stroke, with major complications 064	20	$51,758	$14,732
Bowel obstruction, with complications 389	20	$24,293	$6,549
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc 468	20	$63,828	$20,729
Tendonitis, Myositis and Bursitis Without Mcc 558	20	$32,573	$7,044
Major Chest Procedures with Mcc 163	18	$170,600	$43,393
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc 282	18	$40,564	$5,986
Chest pain 313	18	$26,073	$5,982
Coagulation Disorders 813	17	$42,917	$12,469
Hernia Procedures Except Inguinal and Femoral Without Cc/Mcc 355	16	$35,370	$10,769
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 445	16	$43,930	$9,863
Seizures 101	15	$34,859	$7,463
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Mcc 371	15	$60,620	$14,020
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 393	15	$51,700	$13,937
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. Without Cc/Mcc 419	15	$47,941	$10,446
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc 442	15	$29,357	$8,187
Renal Failure Without Cc/Mcc 684	15	$26,968	$5,290
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 917	15	$59,202	$12,772
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 092	14	$34,235	$8,566
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Mcc 229	14	$97,169	$24,881
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Cc/Mcc 244	14	$65,327	$14,277
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon Without Mcc 269	14	$105,354	$31,774
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc 435	14	$56,325	$14,139
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 480	14	$73,315	$21,297
Amputation of Lower Limb for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders with Cc 617	14	$75,115	$15,693
O.r. Procedures for Obesity Without Cc/Mcc 621	14	$47,487	$11,702
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 981	14	$141,169	$36,026
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc 070	13	$71,171	$14,190
Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc 180	13	$45,856	$13,809
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc 388	13	$41,906	$11,441
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 441	13	$63,600	$14,312
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Mcc 444	13	$67,596	$14,776
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio 809	13	$49,649	$10,547
Seizures with Mcc 100	12	$49,317	$13,963
Major Chest Trauma with Mcc 183	12	$36,701	$12,610
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours 207	12	$163,987	$46,024
High blood pressure 305	12	$29,899	$7,214
Peritoneal Adhesiolysis Without Cc/Mcc 337	12	$50,338	$12,118
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy Without Cc/Mcc 440	12	$27,931	$6,048
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Mcc 659	12	$93,400	$21,242
Fever and Inflammatory Conditions 864	12	$32,931	$7,325
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 948	12	$27,350	$6,446
Pneumothorax with Cc 200	11	$41,208	$8,958
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Mcc 242	11	$90,557	$24,618
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Cc 315	11	$35,198	$7,413
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc 433	11	$29,583	$8,541
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 854	11	$73,636	$16,127
Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections Without Mcc 863	11	$25,810	$9,009
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 897	11	$39,103	$7,384
Complications of Treatment with Mcc 919	11	$50,656	$14,556

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