US Health Care Costs

Franciscan Health Michigan City

3500 Franciscan Way, Michigan City, IN 46360 · (219) 879-8511

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

The money

$17what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$60.1Mnet income, all sources
9.8%margin on patient care alone
$6.5Mcost of charity care (2.0% of costs)
$8.3Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
141beds

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
Sepsis, with major complications 871185$76,439$15,059
Heart failure, with major complications 29197$44,618$11,381
Pneumonia, with major complications 19388$55,194$10,588
Lung infection, with major complications 17776$62,400$12,345
Heart attack, with major complications 28066$66,806$12,190
Respiratory failure 18946$50,449$9,216
Kidney failure, with major complications 68240$49,863$11,196
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64038$42,817$10,039
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64138$27,747$6,141
Kidney failure, with complications 68337$39,970$7,192
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69837$48,645$11,880
Sepsis 87237$38,612$8,051
Psychoses 88536$51,455$10,842
Urinary tract infection 69034$29,350$6,657
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06532$48,360$8,019
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27432$83,760$23,218
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37832$44,982$7,830
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85328$148,230$32,454
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68927$39,697$8,658
Heart attack, with complications 28126$50,319$7,792
Stomach and digestive disorders 39226$38,050$6,621
Heart stent 32225$108,356$15,008
Pneumonia, with complications 19424$35,919$7,015
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30924$35,324$6,275
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30823$45,240$9,109
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32123$156,738$28,007
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37723$67,936$12,443
Stroke, with major complications 06422$73,631$14,970
Fainting 31222$36,994$7,090
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48122$82,713$14,921
Hip or knee replacement 47019$92,506$14,499
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38918$31,233$6,205
Heart catheterization 28717$63,352$8,619
Irregular heartbeat 31017$25,907$4,985
Bowel surgery, with complications 33017$121,091$20,391
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56317$34,834$7,313
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69917$30,083$8,096
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60316$25,196$7,274
Diabetes, with complications 63816$36,447$7,530
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85416$69,895$16,058
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39115$50,924$9,786
Other digestive problems, with complications 39415$37,437$7,506
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Cc 43915$35,281$6,568
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52215$100,537$15,170
Back problems (no surgery) 55215$35,864$7,114
Diabetes, with major complications 63713$42,265$11,523
Seizures 10112$40,040$7,046
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17512$64,835$10,828
Lung infection, with complications 17812$39,442$7,626
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28612$90,881$15,718
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30012$31,104$8,040
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05711$43,551$9,777
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20811$116,723$24,736
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31411$59,552$14,811
Cellulitis with Mcc 60211$50,005$10,855

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