Berger Hospital
600 North Pickaway Street, Circleville, OH 43113 · (740) 420-8008
The money
$24what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$12.2Mnet income, all sources
7.8%margin on patient care alone
$3.6Mcost of charity care (3.6% of costs)
$8.2Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
83beds
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 | 102 | $29,572 | $15,808 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 52 | $19,369 | $10,521 | |
| Pneumonia, with major complications 193 | 29 | $22,785 | $12,092 | |
| Lung infection, with major complications 177 | 18 | $24,762 | $12,909 | |
| Respiratory failure 189 | 18 | $16,102 | $10,457 | |
| Kidney failure, with major complications 682 | 17 | $19,823 | $10,899 | |
| Kidney failure, with complications 683 | 16 | $17,936 | $9,062 | |
| Sepsis 872 | 16 | $18,277 | $9,605 | |
| Irregular heartbeat, with complications 309 | 14 | $13,914 | $6,801 | |
| Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065 | 11 | $24,400 | $8,522 | |
| Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689 | 11 | $15,956 | $9,589 |
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