Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital

630 Eaton Avenue, Hamilton, OH 45013 · (513) 867-2123

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

The money

$15what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

$9.8Mnet income, all sources

−1.2%margin on patient care alone

$5.8Mcost of charity care (3.7% of costs)

$7.3Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

138beds

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)

Stay	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
Sepsis, with major complications 871	146	$68,650	$13,275
Heart failure, with major complications 291	95	$41,101	$8,756
Lung infection, with major complications 177	42	$55,200	$11,911
Heart attack, with major complications 280	36	$62,258	$11,020
Kidney failure, with complications 683	30	$30,414	$6,480
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853	29	$113,546	$30,570
Pneumonia, with major complications 193	28	$43,220	$9,616
Skin infection (cellulitis) 603	25	$29,466	$7,234
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 309	24	$30,209	$5,548
Respiratory failure 189	23	$56,294	$9,781
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 378	21	$44,985	$7,163
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641	21	$24,613	$6,242
Kidney failure, with major complications 682	21	$51,284	$10,050
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640	19	$39,463	$9,998
Heart stent 322	18	$103,776	$13,564
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689	18	$35,427	$8,050
Lung infection, with complications 178	17	$31,623	$7,453
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 481	16	$93,989	$14,089
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065	15	$41,758	$7,176
Heart attack, with complications 281	15	$46,411	$6,639
Urinary tract infection 690	15	$32,830	$5,949
Sepsis 872	15	$40,759	$8,210
Stomach and digestive disorders 392	14	$32,591	$7,051
COPD, with major complications 190	13	$44,890	$9,458
Pneumonia, with complications 194	13	$28,065	$6,754
Stroke, with major complications 064	12	$56,615	$10,948
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc 070	12	$36,084	$12,003
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 308	12	$42,807	$8,552
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 377	12	$57,045	$13,082

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