US Health Care Costs

Glens Falls Hospital

100 Park Street, Glens Falls, NY 12801 · (518) 926-1000

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

The money

$38what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$10.2Mnet income, all sources
−13.4%margin on patient care alone
$2.4Mcost of charity care (0.6% of costs)
$5.9Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
391beds

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 871154$42,843$17,148
Psychoses 885106$45,913$15,051
Heart failure, with major complications 291105$26,139$11,029
Respiratory failure 18978$38,078$10,673
Sepsis 87258$28,697$8,830
Lung infection, with major complications 17750$43,320$14,120
Kidney failure, with complications 68346$21,968$7,680
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64145$21,477$6,805
Pneumonia, with complications 19444$22,470$7,498
Urinary tract infection 69040$23,939$7,555
Pneumonia, with major complications 19338$29,372$11,114
Lung infection, with complications 17837$27,947$8,495
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48135$46,533$17,070
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60335$19,842$7,850
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37834$22,474$8,547
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06533$28,011$9,639
Stomach and digestive disorders 39233$18,738$6,842
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69833$40,966$15,416
COPD, with major complications 19032$27,497$9,488
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30929$17,517$6,478
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64028$27,649$11,024
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc 19127$21,425$8,227
Fainting 31227$23,317$7,447
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85324$107,627$41,504
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52222$53,561$17,418
Heart attack, with major complications 28020$30,135$13,534
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 94820$25,079$6,772
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Cc 54318$24,146$9,144
Back problems (no surgery) 55218$21,789$8,232
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06917$20,018$7,079
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 17617$27,133$7,105
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38917$17,644$6,882
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56317$21,124$7,845
Kidney failure, with major complications 68217$39,609$16,872
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68917$30,564$10,045
Delirium and other mental confusion 88417$31,112$14,352
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction Without Cc/Mcc 06616$17,992$6,237
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon Without Mcc 26915$84,354$35,365
Heart catheterization 28715$24,270$9,096
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32915$121,184$41,350
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37715$50,452$15,046
Hip or knee replacement 47015$57,915$16,155
Diabetes, with complications 63815$27,587$7,898
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05714$43,398$11,814
Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc 20214$24,729$8,194
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31414$61,107$20,521
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Cc 31514$23,116$8,574
Bowel surgery, with complications 33014$51,579$19,656
Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc 39014$15,957$4,908
Other digestive problems, with complications 39414$24,509$8,142
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69914$21,985$8,845
Heart stent 32213$67,914$25,455
Anemia and blood disorders 81213$29,468$7,847
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87013$134,049$56,607
Dysequilibrium 14912$20,089$6,474
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 24312$62,738$19,193
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30012$17,656$9,277
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30812$34,590$10,120
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39112$37,079$10,992
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20811$63,649$22,636
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 41811$47,356$13,719
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Cc 43911$19,905$7,561
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc 46811$50,218$22,527
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81111$36,003$11,897
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 89711$17,608$7,635
Other Factors Influencing Health Status 95111$14,091$5,237

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