Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital
500 Osborn Blvd, Sault Ste Marie, MI 49783 · (906) 635-4460
The money
$44what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$2.5Mnet income, all sources
−11.4%margin on patient care alone
$2.2Mcost of charity care (2.3% of costs)
$1.6Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
49beds
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 | 39 | $27,454 | $21,355 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 23 | $21,568 | $14,338 | |
| Pneumonia, with major complications 193 | 16 | $20,147 | $14,799 | |
| Sepsis 872 | 12 | $19,297 | $11,472 |
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