US Health Care Costs

Boone Hospital Center

1600 E Broadway, Columbia, MO 65201 · (573) 815-8000

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

The money

$23what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$26.9Mnet income, all sources
−9.2%margin on patient care alone
$6.6Mcost of charity care (2.1% of costs)
$12.2Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
270beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 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 871589$45,089$12,271
Heart failure, with major complications 291177$30,707$8,061
Pneumonia, with major complications 19393$34,513$8,201
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85384$94,003$30,987
Sepsis 87283$25,561$6,489
Lung infection, with major complications 17776$40,847$10,337
Kidney failure, with complications 68367$19,851$5,593
Hip or knee replacement 47064$52,372$11,930
Kidney failure, with major complications 68263$31,097$9,233
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06561$28,024$6,416
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37861$28,222$6,354
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48154$52,900$12,900
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27450$82,351$19,987
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Without Cc/Mcc 45550$101,744$29,944
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64050$28,701$8,153
Stroke, with major complications 06448$45,345$12,675
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64148$19,724$4,884
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30945$18,414$4,642
Heart stent 32245$65,894$11,751
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68945$24,001$7,256
Urinary tract infection 69045$19,630$5,094
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 26643$170,068$39,265
Heart attack, with major complications 28042$35,825$9,695
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32139$94,772$18,231
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52238$52,579$13,133
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 48336$57,773$16,090
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30834$33,847$7,543
Bowel surgery, with complications 33034$44,500$14,695
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 33133$37,597$10,407
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37733$49,771$10,903
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69832$48,946$11,303
Respiratory failure 18931$42,149$7,695
Stomach and digestive disorders 39231$19,292$4,968
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Cc 45431$115,035$39,438
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28629$55,379$14,107
Heart catheterization 28728$35,432$6,928
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 26727$159,041$30,121
Back problems (no surgery) 55226$19,514$6,048
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 23625$108,505$25,244
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38925$15,276$5,004
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85425$46,555$12,804
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60324$19,753$5,508
Fainting 31223$20,693$5,634
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46723$94,500$20,750
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction Without Cc/Mcc 06622$25,402$4,312
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 46022$80,257$22,829
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49322$55,637$15,404
COPD, with major complications 19021$35,259$6,898
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 22020$154,443$33,324
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 25320$49,953$15,930
High blood pressure 30520$18,170$4,714
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48020$69,183$17,875
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06919$23,965$5,005
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17519$35,819$9,198
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Mcc 24219$96,756$21,952
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 24319$78,368$15,785
Irregular heartbeat 31019$13,225$3,848
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31419$50,505$19,786
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32919$73,236$25,383
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39119$36,658$8,400
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52119$70,982$17,823
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87019$173,363$42,438
Extracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 03918$32,290$7,135
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon Without Mcc 26918$132,753$27,045
Heart attack, with complications 28118$29,383$5,714
Diabetes, with major complications 63718$48,322$8,932
Coagulation Disorders 81318$44,834$9,716
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc 38817$26,321$8,643
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 41817$42,075$10,772
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc 46817$74,579$16,591
Major Chest Procedures with Mcc 16315$101,861$30,461
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39315$41,232$10,226
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Cc 54315$32,416$6,704
Diabetes, with complications 63815$23,296$5,662
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 02514$82,455$23,983
Carotid Artery Stent Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 03614$53,258$12,424
Lung infection, with complications 17814$25,949$6,164
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders Without Mcc 07413$24,162$6,908
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures with Mcc 27313$120,941$25,127
Single Level Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Except Cervical 40213$86,346$27,896
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Mcc 41713$56,968$14,773
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Mcc 43813$28,677$10,097
Carotid Artery Stent Procedures with Cc 03512$57,845$14,313
Ischemic Stroke, Precerebral Occlusion or Transient Ischemia with Thrombolytic Agent Wit 06212$55,567$11,572
Dysequilibrium 14912$21,405$4,676
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation Without Mcc 23412$155,062$32,606
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 25212$110,280$21,691
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 27012$148,037$32,037
Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc 39012$11,920$3,742
Other digestive problems, with complications 39412$21,720$5,887
Extracranial Procedures with Cc 03811$35,185$9,997
Major Chest Procedures with Cc 16411$70,922$17,373
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 17611$24,801$5,101
Pneumonia, with complications 19411$25,470$5,146
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization with Mcc 23511$131,718$36,679
Other Vascular Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 25411$55,164$10,825
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Cc 27111$145,394$21,930
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43211$42,104$11,152
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 94811$21,676$5,321

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