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Cook Hospital

10 SE Fifth St, Cook, MN 55723 · (218) 666-5945

Rural (critical access) hospitalGovernment - Hospital District or AuthorityEmergency room

Cook Hospital is a government-owned rural critical-access hospital in Cook, Minnesota (St. Louis County), with 14 beds. It has an emergency room. It lists $1.29 for every $1 its care costs, less than the typical Minnesota hospital ($2.99).

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Not ratedCMS overall quality rating
$1.29listed for every $1 its care costs Minnesota typical $2.99
1 h 53 mintypical ER visit US typical 2 h 28 min
14beds

Quality and patient experience

Source: CMS Care Compare, measurement periods ending up to September 2025.

The money

$77what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$41,063net income, all sources
−15.0%margin on patient care alone
$42,943cost of charity care (0.3% of costs)
$255,770unpaid bills written off (bad debt)
70full-time staff (equivalent)

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

Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. The hospital publishes them on its own price page.

This hospital has no Medicare stay data for 2024. Medicare data covers mostly patients 65 and older, so psychiatric, children's and very small hospitals often don't appear.

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