Citizens Baptist Medical Center
604 Stone Avenue, Talladega, AL 35160 · (256) 761-4542
The money
$7what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$3.1Mnet income, all sources
−0.6%margin on patient care alone
$2.6Mcost of charity care (9.5% of costs)
$3.3Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
103beds
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 | 57 | $95,670 | $14,019 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 24 | $48,997 | $10,555 | |
| Pneumonia, with major complications 193 | 13 | $79,130 | $11,158 | |
| Respiratory failure 189 | 11 | $70,792 | $10,661 | |
| Kidney failure, with major complications 682 | 11 | $81,922 | $12,077 |
Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. Every US hospital must publish them; search the hospital's website for "price transparency" or "standard charges".