Fort Memorial Hospital
611 Sherman Ave E, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538 · (920) 568-5000
The money
$27what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$27.9Mnet income, all sources
−8.2%margin on patient care alone
$2.3Mcost of charity care (2.0% of costs)
$3.4Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
49beds
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)
| Stay | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepsis, with major complications 871 | 55 | $38,965 | $14,377 | |
| Respiratory failure 189 | 38 | $40,475 | $10,033 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 20 | $29,549 | $9,999 | |
| Lung infection, with major complications 177 | 16 | $28,256 | $13,263 | |
| Sepsis 872 | 16 | $21,953 | $8,043 | |
| Pneumonia, with major complications 193 | 14 | $32,220 | $10,979 | |
| Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 481 | 14 | $44,130 | $16,452 |
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