US Health Care Costs

Colusa Medical Center

199 E Webster Street, Colusa, CA 95932 · (530) 619-0800

General hospitalProprietaryEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$32what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$5.3Mnet income, all sources
11.2%margin on patient care alone
$180,154unpaid bills written off (bad debt)
42beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024.

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 87150$40,018$27,531
Heart failure, with major complications 29117$35,382$17,322
Sepsis 87217$30,801$14,880
Respiratory failure 18913$38,214$17,414
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64113$19,181$11,128
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