Bellevue Hospital Center

462 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016 · (212) 561-4132

General hospitalGovernment - LocalEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$98what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

−$17.3Mnet income, all sources

−26.0%margin on patient care alone

$238.7Mcost of charity care (16.3% of costs)

$64.5Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

527beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending June 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)

Stay	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
Sepsis, with major complications 871	94	$128,439	$57,504
Heart attack, with major complications 280	60	$91,479	$49,578
Heart failure, with major complications 291	41	$80,129	$45,671
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 481	35	$73,664	$49,960
Delirium and other mental confusion 884	31	$111,578	$58,922
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O 023	30	$197,568	$100,047
Stroke, with major complications 064	30	$118,893	$57,238
Heart attack, with complications 281	29	$55,671	$35,609
Lung infection, with major complications 177	26	$90,318	$48,744
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640	23	$52,207	$45,539
Urinary tract infection 690	23	$51,709	$41,699
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689	22	$67,206	$43,375
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 057	21	$52,999	$40,793
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 321	21	$125,702	$58,858
Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Without Mcc 605	21	$33,279	$32,959
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641	21	$31,478	$36,493
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065	19	$60,247	$37,309
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Cc 083	18	$57,499	$40,452
Pneumonia, with complications 194	18	$57,283	$40,893
Heart stent 322	17	$57,877	$45,664
Back problems (no surgery) 552	17	$35,267	$33,652
Kidney failure, with major complications 682	17	$76,463	$39,976
Fainting 312	16	$36,832	$33,613
Diabetes, with major complications 637	16	$66,864	$50,742
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853	16	$287,762	$99,523
Ecmo or Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Nec 003	15	$778,915	$280,897
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 391	15	$55,031	$45,162
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 480	15	$125,842	$65,663
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 563	14	$56,337	$35,961
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 870	14	$316,641	$133,654
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Mcc 082	13	$124,196	$65,429
Seizures with Mcc 100	13	$103,676	$55,850
Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Neck Withou 004	12	$629,944	$229,901
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with Mcc 056	12	$153,741	$80,683
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures with Mcc 228	12	$239,524	$96,993
Other circulation problems, with major complications 314	12	$91,367	$51,810
Stomach and digestive disorders 392	12	$37,481	$28,622
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour Without Cc/Mcc 084	11	$25,368	$31,753
Major Chest Trauma with Mcc 183	11	$46,726	$44,506
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 309	11	$35,549	$33,929
Kidney failure, with complications 683	11	$52,254	$40,257
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 699	11	$52,729	$40,759
Sepsis 872	11	$50,966	$37,899
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 948	11	$55,076	$38,464

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