US Health Care Costs

Decatur Memorial Hospital

2300 North Edward Street, Decatur, IL 62526 · (217) 876-8121

General hospitalVoluntary non-profit - OtherEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$21what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$20.0Mnet income, all sources
−15.8%margin on patient care alone
$3.0Mcost of charity care (1.1% of costs)
$6.5Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
178beds

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)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 871192$59,569$15,080
Heart failure, with major complications 291188$33,789$10,500
Lung infection, with major complications 17793$42,542$12,384
Respiratory failure 18986$55,165$12,352
Pneumonia, with major complications 19372$40,673$10,454
Urinary tract infection 69067$23,484$6,499
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68965$30,517$8,783
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06559$36,007$7,748
Pneumonia, with complications 19458$25,086$6,578
COPD, with major complications 19051$39,127$8,474
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64148$28,569$6,683
Stomach and digestive disorders 39247$27,455$6,437
Anemia and blood disorders 81244$26,361$7,718
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30941$22,193$6,339
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52241$80,719$15,104
Kidney failure, with major complications 68241$47,810$14,290
Kidney failure, with complications 68341$28,191$7,010
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30839$30,103$12,289
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37839$32,204$7,744
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60338$28,039$7,086
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48137$79,820$15,617
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64037$34,709$9,989
Sepsis 87231$34,975$7,935
High blood pressure 30526$27,770$6,200
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85326$140,344$36,550
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38925$27,343$6,243
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 17624$28,713$7,421
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 48324$164,293$22,730
Heart stent 32223$105,058$14,895
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39123$40,869$11,356
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69823$45,115$11,680
Chest pain 31320$26,437$5,818
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc 46820$127,695$26,739
Diabetes, with complications 63820$32,212$7,361
Lung infection, with complications 17819$30,213$7,926
Heart attack, with major complications 28019$64,848$13,701
Diabetes, with major complications 63719$36,194$13,612
Stroke, with major complications 06418$51,937$13,080
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32118$133,260$24,432
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37718$32,399$13,117
Other digestive problems, with complications 39418$24,009$7,315
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81118$39,932$11,048
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction Without Cc/Mcc 06617$33,439$7,424
Fainting 31216$28,547$9,443
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32916$141,143$42,052
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46716$149,726$23,944
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 94816$22,847$6,407
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20815$82,167$20,497
Bowel surgery, with complications 33015$75,420$17,475
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 33115$55,637$12,645
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39315$37,387$12,417
Hip or knee replacement 47015$94,217$15,539
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69915$25,327$8,260
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17514$53,490$11,118
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28614$53,397$17,118
Heart catheterization 28714$46,593$9,994
Irregular heartbeat 31013$26,473$4,694
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 41813$54,270$12,448
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 46012$115,164$30,947
Cellulitis with Mcc 60212$40,881$11,335
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 66012$31,544$10,622
Dysequilibrium 14911$30,825$5,886
Hypertension with Mcc 30411$30,339$8,903
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc 37211$31,078$8,230
Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc 39011$16,393$4,653
Back problems (no surgery) 55211$32,574$7,990
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56311$22,260$7,184

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