US Health Care Costs

Blessing Hospital

1005 Broadway St, Quincy, IL 62301 · (217) 223-1200

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

The money

$18what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$29.2Mnet income, all sources
−11.8%margin on patient care alone
$7.2Mcost of charity care (1.6% of costs)
$16.1Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
311beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending September 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 871401$88,333$16,505
Heart failure, with major complications 291238$42,545$10,475
Pneumonia, with major complications 193112$57,476$11,004
Psychoses 885112$45,556$12,060
Sepsis 87295$51,435$8,623
Kidney failure, with complications 68380$34,565$7,744
Urinary tract infection 69079$33,940$6,707
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68973$42,986$9,729
Kidney failure, with major complications 68268$65,289$12,468
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06564$46,500$8,974
Lung infection, with major complications 17764$65,948$13,239
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69863$81,776$14,241
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85363$187,820$40,606
Pneumonia, with complications 19458$38,542$6,830
Heart stent 32254$151,902$20,369
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64153$34,003$6,970
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37850$49,300$8,652
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48149$123,465$16,172
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60348$35,650$7,445
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30946$35,543$6,348
Stomach and digestive disorders 39246$30,075$6,448
Bowel surgery, with complications 33044$125,607$21,400
COPD, with major complications 19043$41,854$9,169
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30843$58,743$9,541
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64041$58,708$12,065
Heart catheterization 28740$68,000$10,407
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32140$210,066$25,479
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27437$181,502$24,678
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37736$111,730$16,126
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 26735$341,304$38,491
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28635$128,085$18,518
Irregular heartbeat 31034$30,213$4,782
Fainting 31233$41,466$9,482
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38932$36,226$6,919
Heart attack, with major complications 28031$80,239$12,800
Respiratory failure 18928$54,055$12,627
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17526$75,066$11,563
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20826$143,769$22,132
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation Without Mcc 23426$330,685$39,562
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 23626$262,924$32,149
Chest pain 31325$31,127$5,739
Lung infection, with complications 17824$43,922$8,291
Other digestive problems, with complications 39424$50,909$7,800
Back problems (no surgery) 55224$43,647$7,942
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32923$253,581$41,242
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69923$35,077$8,533
Extracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 03922$65,060$8,903
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Mcc 22922$221,248$23,880
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 25322$81,289$20,488
Stroke, with major complications 06421$94,449$16,142
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52221$131,285$17,100
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81121$54,100$11,366
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85421$87,711$18,290
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc 19120$37,275$7,029
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06919$42,561$6,410
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39119$70,013$10,514
Diabetes, with major complications 63719$74,576$11,879
Anemia and blood disorders 81219$30,065$7,246
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 17618$46,382$6,755
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 33117$99,015$13,142
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 41817$88,879$17,714
Seizures 10116$39,850$7,309
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Mcc 37116$77,627$13,317
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39316$82,283$13,376
Hip or knee replacement 47016$117,578$14,808
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49315$142,181$19,229
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Cc 54315$45,977$8,887
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56315$38,092$8,879
Coagulation Disorders 81315$88,487$13,903
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98115$173,156$37,741
Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc 39014$29,536$4,907
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48014$153,788$23,534
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52114$156,489$22,224
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Mcc 65914$191,619$24,999
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 66014$64,167$10,767
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87014$345,718$56,376
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 89714$44,076$13,459
Extracranial Procedures with Cc 03813$68,029$12,383
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 53613$33,697$8,367
Cellulitis with Mcc 60213$46,004$12,124
Diabetes, with complications 63813$35,419$8,030
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05712$31,802$10,746
Interstitial Lung Disease with Mcc 19612$45,215$14,960
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30012$39,879$9,272
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31412$60,598$17,091
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Cc/Mcc 48212$84,585$23,136
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm Without Cc/Mcc 66112$42,126$8,294
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 94812$33,798$6,642
Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc 20211$40,753$7,827
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures with Mcc 22811$249,364$39,374
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation with Mcc 23311$409,143$61,677
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc 37211$42,422$8,546
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. Without Cc/Mcc 41911$69,726$10,328
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 48311$150,808$19,433

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