Capital Medical Center

3900 Capital Mall Dr SW, Olympia, WA 98502 · (360) 956-2550

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

The money

$16what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

−$5.6Mnet income, all sources

−6.3%margin on patient care alone

$5.7Mcost of charity care (3.1% of costs)

$7.7Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

85beds

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)

Stay	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
Sepsis, with major complications 871	141	$66,777	$15,957
Heart failure, with major complications 291	80	$50,721	$11,184
Lung infection, with major complications 177	46	$54,088	$13,678
Pneumonia, with major complications 193	43	$47,064	$10,983
Sepsis 872	35	$41,743	$8,846
Respiratory failure 189	33	$38,582	$10,435
Heart attack, with major complications 280	31	$62,765	$12,605
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 378	20	$55,176	$8,538
Stomach and digestive disorders 392	19	$40,853	$7,584
Heart stent 322	18	$88,181	$15,551
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 460	18	$172,986	$34,172
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 698	18	$56,112	$12,735
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 391	15	$49,028	$10,445
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Cc 454	15	$216,742	$48,594
Skin infection (cellulitis) 603	15	$37,598	$7,335
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853	15	$145,401	$38,621
Heart attack, with complications 281	14	$49,711	$7,595
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 309	14	$40,340	$6,708
Urinary tract infection 690	14	$34,942	$6,780
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 175	13	$46,374	$12,161
Diabetes, with major complications 637	13	$47,256	$13,089
Kidney failure, with complications 683	13	$48,809	$7,311
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065	12	$56,394	$9,245
Fainting 312	12	$43,740	$7,338
Bowel surgery, with complications 330	12	$112,682	$19,243
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689	12	$45,928	$10,738
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 811	12	$54,475	$11,544
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 253	11	$191,178	$25,749
Other circulation problems, with major complications 314	11	$63,911	$16,231
Bowel obstruction, with complications 389	11	$38,893	$6,699
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 481	11	$119,893	$16,663
Diabetes, with complications 638	11	$37,355	$8,006

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