Chi St Luke's Health Brazosport
100 Medical Drive, Lake Jackson, TX 77566 · (979) 297-4411
The money
$12what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$9.8Mnet income, all sources
7.0%margin on patient care alone
$8.2Mcost of charity care (8.2% of costs)
$24.0Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
80beds
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)
| Stay | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepsis, with major complications 871 | 74 | $79,416 | $16,143 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 49 | $52,768 | $11,430 | |
| Heart attack, with major complications 280 | 27 | $65,589 | $13,041 | |
| Urinary tract infection 690 | 26 | $40,276 | $8,065 | |
| Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689 | 24 | $51,753 | $9,903 | |
| Pneumonia, with major complications 193 | 22 | $55,836 | $11,666 | |
| Sepsis 872 | 19 | $48,157 | $9,402 | |
| Respiratory failure 189 | 17 | $45,148 | $10,868 | |
| Stomach and digestive disorders 392 | 17 | $45,970 | $7,933 | |
| Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640 | 16 | $54,895 | $11,328 | |
| Kidney failure, with complications 683 | 16 | $44,446 | $8,153 | |
| Heart stent 322 | 14 | $89,956 | $15,281 | |
| Heart attack, with complications 281 | 11 | $52,803 | $8,585 | |
| Kidney failure, with major complications 682 | 11 | $57,699 | $11,385 |
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