Clay County Medical Corporation
150 Medical Center Drive, West Point, MS 39773 · (662) 495-2300
The money
$24what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$15.4Mnet income, all sources
19.9%margin on patient care alone
$1.8Mcost of charity care (3.5% of costs)
$5.8Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
49beds
From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending September 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 | 35 | $27,183 | $15,673 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 23 | $19,899 | $11,240 | |
| Lung infection, with major complications 177 | 15 | $23,883 | $13,061 | |
| Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640 | 12 | $16,827 | $10,492 | |
| Urinary tract infection 690 | 12 | $12,420 | $8,123 | |
| Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641 | 11 | $12,730 | $7,705 | |
| Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689 | 11 | $19,748 | $10,364 |
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