US Health Care Costs

Centracare - St. Cloud Hospital

1406 6th Ave North, Saint Cloud, MN 56303 · (320) 255-5661

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

The money

$34what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$137.8Mnet income, all sources
3.0%margin on patient care alone
$8.9Mcost of charity care (1.0% of costs)
$16.7Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
466beds

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 871373$43,014$19,221
Heart failure, with major complications 291202$28,990$12,738
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 274154$77,316$30,685
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 266116$220,540$64,139
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 267107$198,872$47,752
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853107$107,906$49,014
Heart stent 322104$63,569$17,881
Respiratory failure 189102$29,239$12,394
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30991$18,210$7,412
Pneumonia, with major complications 19390$26,506$12,763
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06587$25,768$9,963
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48186$54,715$20,417
Lung infection, with major complications 17784$30,168$15,986
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64084$29,432$13,167
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37879$21,650$9,622
Stroke, with major complications 06476$41,811$19,262
Kidney failure, with complications 68370$21,542$8,603
Heart attack, with major complications 28066$34,211$15,875
Hip or knee replacement 47064$53,480$18,464
Stomach and digestive disorders 39262$19,086$7,802
Sepsis 87261$26,037$10,138
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32160$99,279$30,328
Psychoses 88558$71,434$16,560
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69855$29,161$16,373
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64148$17,784$7,557
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32947$103,215$46,055
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37747$40,756$17,256
Fainting 31245$19,985$8,424
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 24344$80,557$21,962
Bowel surgery, with complications 33043$50,476$23,194
Kidney failure, with major complications 68242$32,373$14,470
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28641$53,552$20,901
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30841$34,771$11,590
Urinary tract infection 69041$16,898$7,945
Back problems (no surgery) 55240$18,698$9,304
Heart catheterization 28738$30,352$10,107
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48038$66,821$28,883
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20836$79,702$27,322
Coagulation Disorders 81336$31,821$17,002
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 02535$96,966$44,031
Lung infection, with complications 17835$21,266$9,239
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Cc 27135$140,315$40,267
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31435$42,381$19,862
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 41834$44,887$15,904
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85434$42,891$19,889
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49333$66,303$22,699
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 66033$34,682$13,233
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 25332$81,187$25,004
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38932$17,308$7,497
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52232$55,465$20,301
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Mcc 24231$95,746$32,839
Heart attack, with complications 28131$34,626$12,258
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69931$18,334$9,966
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98131$101,966$45,113
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68930$26,583$12,043
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 91730$29,986$15,730
Carotid Artery Stent Procedures with Cc 03528$83,273$21,941
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon Without Mcc 26928$122,347$39,737
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures with Cc 51628$39,741$19,526
Other digestive problems, with complications 39427$17,525$9,022
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 46027$79,395$34,746
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87027$177,549$68,047
Seizures 10126$17,334$8,862
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46726$71,042$35,197
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Cc 47226$67,894$28,326
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05725$34,409$13,060
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17525$46,183$16,977
Major Chest Procedures with Mcc 16323$94,716$44,838
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60323$15,182$8,519
Carotid Artery Stent Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 03622$68,588$17,495
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 27022$199,553$57,969
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Cc 98222$60,996$23,429
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Mcc 09121$32,950$17,289
Pneumonia, with complications 19421$19,932$8,159
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43221$47,918$18,575
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O 02320$148,554$59,894
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Cc 31520$27,473$10,344
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39120$22,939$13,034
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56320$19,318$8,822
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Mcc 65920$64,557$25,103
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Without Cc/Mcc 45519$71,034$45,167
Diabetes, with major complications 63719$35,319$13,921
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81119$28,260$13,430
Anemia and blood disorders 81219$20,531$9,026
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy with Mcc 89619$33,149$17,224
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 94819$18,986$7,699
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Mcc 08218$31,526$22,472
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation with Mcc 23318$193,084$74,485
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 25218$99,664$34,357
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39318$35,424$15,603
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 48318$59,357$25,549
Postoperative or Post-Traumatic Infections with O.r. Procedures with Mcc 85618$78,119$41,493
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 07117$18,366$10,142
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 09217$18,925$9,947
Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc 18017$24,443$16,663
High blood pressure 30517$18,874$7,228
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc 43517$36,960$17,023
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Mcc 67317$77,386$36,992
Delirium and other mental confusion 88417$45,069$17,361
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 89717$32,905$12,047
Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Cc 90817$52,179$19,484
Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures with Cc or Peripheral Neur 04116$45,408$21,474
Seizures with Mcc 10016$50,590$21,282
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Cc 45416$74,290$57,119
Cellulitis with Mcc 60216$31,822$14,293
Diabetes, with complications 63816$18,110$8,677
Postoperative or Post-Traumatic Infections with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85716$46,295$21,322
Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections with Mcc 86216$35,956$18,952
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction Without Cc/Mcc 06615$14,518$6,582
Major Chest Trauma with Cc 18415$18,797$10,244
Other Respiratory System Diagnoses with Mcc 20515$22,036$17,679
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 21915$153,555$77,340
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 22015$169,340$55,168
Amputation for Circulatory System Disorders Except Upper Limb and Toe with Mcc 23915$132,241$47,996
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures with Mcc 27315$92,464$37,494
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Mcc or Tota 46915$65,410$31,712
Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Cc/Mcc 47315$51,498$25,054
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm with Cc 65715$58,376$17,651
Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Mcc 90715$84,705$41,681
Other Heart Assist System Implant 21514$280,336$106,312
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Cc/Mcc 24414$66,839$18,031
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Expired with Mcc 28314$29,324$18,848
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Mcc 32614$112,477$50,181
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc 38814$37,332$13,895
Extracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 03913$37,247$11,471
Major Chest Procedures with Cc 16413$53,851$24,438
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation Without Mcc 23413$147,967$51,354
Other Circulatory System O.r. Procedures 26413$65,300$27,601
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 44513$23,578$10,447
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis with Mcc 53513$25,166$12,626
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Mcc 54213$37,425$17,923
Extracranial Procedures with Cc 03812$49,065$15,321
COPD, with major complications 19012$20,133$10,631
Chest pain 31312$14,833$7,101
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Mcc 41712$90,930$28,088
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Cc 43912$18,602$8,718
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52112$78,140$27,292
Major Male Pelvic Procedures with Cc/Mcc 70712$41,560$18,806
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio 80912$21,261$11,371
Complications of Treatment with Mcc 91912$33,215$16,128
Interstitial Lung Disease with Mcc 19611$27,850$18,135
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours 20711$160,819$71,494
Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc 39011$13,720$5,382
Single Level Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Except Cervical 40211$72,780$38,112
Medical Back Problems with Mcc 55111$29,750$16,298
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses with Cc 56511$19,646$11,464
Amputation of Lower Limb for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders with Cc 61711$40,516$19,422
Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukemia with Mcc 84011$55,867$30,337

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