US Health Care Costs

Fisher-Titus Hospital

272 Benedict Avenue, Norwalk, OH 44857 · (419) 668-8101

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

The money

$35what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$6.3Mnet income, all sources
−3.7%margin on patient care alone
$686,512cost of charity care (0.5% of costs)
$10.0Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
78beds

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)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Heart failure, with major complications 29190$23,291$12,340
Sepsis, with major complications 87176$35,421$18,831
Pneumonia, with major complications 19348$29,653$13,129
Respiratory failure 18946$27,582$11,909
Stomach and digestive disorders 39226$18,030$8,050
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69824$20,072$15,735
Lung infection, with major complications 17723$35,925$16,033
COPD, with major complications 19023$22,474$10,777
Urinary tract infection 69021$16,791$7,816
Kidney failure, with complications 68320$16,840$8,727
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30918$15,869$7,253
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68918$20,833$11,232
Heart attack, with major complications 28017$26,638$15,104
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64116$14,135$7,650
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60315$18,118$8,866
Kidney failure, with major complications 68215$24,212$14,071
Sepsis 87214$22,391$10,025
Irregular heartbeat 31013$15,496$5,492
Fainting 31213$17,398$8,469
Back problems (no surgery) 55213$14,919$9,191
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69913$17,080$9,794
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05712$18,306$12,896
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06512$26,449$9,757
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32112$72,780$27,472
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37712$32,517$17,289
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37812$21,323$9,582
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06911$14,675$7,792
Pneumonia, with complications 19411$19,208$8,006
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30811$15,245$11,550
Heart stent 32211$70,004$17,536
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64011$21,026$12,700

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