US Health Care Costs

Bethesda North

10500 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH 45242 · (513) 865-1111

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

The money

$35what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$56.4Mnet income, all sources
−3.8%margin on patient care alone
$15.8Mcost of charity care (1.6% of costs)
$49.9Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
445beds

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)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 871420$41,957$14,996
Heart failure, with major complications 291280$34,975$10,486
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 274186$80,263$23,666
Respiratory failure 189130$25,898$10,122
Pneumonia, with major complications 193121$26,304$9,656
Lung infection, with major complications 177109$29,443$12,129
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68998$19,912$8,942
Sepsis 87294$21,770$8,496
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37892$24,996$8,031
Kidney failure, with major complications 68292$32,138$11,029
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85384$105,308$38,854
Kidney failure, with complications 68382$19,616$6,927
Heart stent 32280$67,227$15,451
Stomach and digestive disorders 39280$17,315$6,481
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48179$57,902$14,435
Heart attack, with major complications 28075$55,570$12,907
Urinary tract infection 69074$17,742$6,811
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28665$68,168$17,466
Back problems (no surgery) 55263$14,819$7,631
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37756$45,421$14,973
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization with Mcc 23555$102,603$44,069
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation with Mcc 23353$152,865$54,137
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30953$20,476$6,221
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64053$34,880$9,843
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06551$24,361$7,473
Fainting 31248$22,745$6,788
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64146$16,486$6,468
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69846$28,328$12,664
Stroke, with major complications 06445$40,728$14,529
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32145$94,621$21,014
Hip or knee replacement 47043$54,380$14,604
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17542$38,339$10,393
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 26742$127,979$34,329
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52242$51,739$14,964
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60342$15,312$7,014
Heart catheterization 28740$38,523$8,286
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81139$41,118$12,186
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30836$25,749$8,966
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38936$14,921$6,222
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46736$78,088$25,491
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48036$71,355$20,374
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 21934$173,624$69,530
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 07133$25,219$8,050
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 94833$20,462$6,286
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20832$88,117$22,186
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Without Cc/Mcc 45531$103,136$41,267
Heart attack, with complications 28130$35,113$7,428
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39129$27,815$9,678
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Cc 45429$115,245$43,065
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56329$16,881$6,658
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85428$48,247$15,151
Irregular heartbeat 31027$18,963$4,965
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49327$62,029$17,979
Anemia and blood disorders 81227$22,937$7,015
Seizures with Mcc 10025$43,849$16,047
Medical Back Problems with Mcc 55125$29,267$12,167
Major Chest Procedures with Mcc 16324$74,950$35,864
Pneumonia, with complications 19424$19,969$6,453
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87024$155,723$53,022
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98124$104,561$31,833
Other digestive problems, with complications 39422$20,317$7,270
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 24321$60,887$16,246
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31421$47,149$15,928
Diabetes, with complications 63821$22,460$7,212
Chest pain 31320$24,252$6,096
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc 38820$27,699$10,681
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 66020$33,344$10,539
Ischemic Stroke, Precerebral Occlusion or Transient Ischemia with Thrombolytic Agent Wit 06219$48,166$15,122
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc 07019$39,530$13,810
Seizures 10119$15,548$7,078
Lung infection, with complications 17819$21,141$7,966
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc 28219$29,862$6,821
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32919$101,528$35,440
Bowel surgery, with complications 33019$53,545$18,192
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 53619$13,632$6,194
Cellulitis with Mcc 60219$26,663$9,900
Dysequilibrium 14918$18,772$5,871
Major Chest Procedures with Cc 16418$60,915$23,860
Major Chest Trauma with Mcc 18318$32,920$11,094
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39318$32,001$12,152
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Mcc 49218$69,003$23,359
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52118$63,322$20,199
Diabetes, with major complications 63718$26,500$10,957
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Mcc 65918$53,429$19,050
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm Without Cc/Mcc 66118$34,120$7,876
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Cc/Mcc 24417$49,749$14,137
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 44517$27,822$8,881
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 26616$227,859$57,605
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 33116$49,105$14,000
Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc 39016$14,615$4,667
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Cc 47216$62,034$25,354
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 48316$76,297$17,835
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Mcc 09115$22,304$12,733
Major Chest Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 16515$55,759$17,047
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 41815$43,393$12,107
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Mcc 44415$32,279$14,434
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc 46815$64,404$20,569
Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Without Mcc 60515$15,355$7,028
COPD, with major complications 19014$33,604$9,135
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43214$60,928$19,354
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Cc 98214$57,969$16,505
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 09213$24,377$8,544
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures with Cardiac Catheterization Wit 21613$251,739$95,967
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures with Mcc 27313$106,300$27,478
High blood pressure 30513$16,952$5,912
Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy with Intraluminal Device with Mcc 32313$117,897$29,916
Other Digestive System O.r. Procedures with Mcc 35613$116,664$39,458
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Cc 43913$20,862$7,348
Complications of Treatment with Cc 92013$20,725$8,612
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Mcc 08212$36,728$16,646
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 17612$20,882$7,172
Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy with Intraluminal Device Without Mcc 32412$93,937$21,742
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Without Cc/Mcc 37912$16,259$5,367
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc 43512$42,028$15,144
Knee Procedures with Principal Diagnosis of Infection with Cc 48612$53,287$16,457
Amputation of Lower Limb for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders with Cc 61712$61,953$15,932
Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections with Mcc 86212$39,402$13,936
Complications of Treatment with Mcc 91912$39,517$14,559
Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc 18011$36,359$16,194
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 27011$123,515$42,016
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Mcc 29911$43,513$14,304
Peritoneal Adhesiolysis with Cc 33611$57,650$15,633
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Mcc 37111$26,653$14,814
Single Level Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Except Cervical 40211$85,143$32,514
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. Without Cc/Mcc 41911$42,664$10,848
Wound Debridement and Skin Graft Except Hand for Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue D 46411$61,404$18,652
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur Without Cc/Mcc 49411$45,441$13,542
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis with Mcc 53511$16,585$9,211
Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh with Mcc 56211$15,145$9,325
Renal Failure Without Cc/Mcc 68411$14,645$4,919
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69911$17,928$8,495
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio 80811$48,290$15,561
Signs and Symptoms with Mcc 94711$26,476$8,905

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