US Health Care Costs

Great Plains Regional Medical Center

1801 West 3rd Street, Elk City, OK 73644 · (580) 225-2511

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

The money

$28what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$6.2Mnet income, all sources
−23.7%margin on patient care alone
$62,220cost of charity care (0.1% of costs)
$7.2Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
42beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending June 2025. 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 87137$40,396$13,162
Lung infection, with major complications 17721$32,833$11,404
Heart failure, with major complications 29119$28,394$8,953
Pneumonia, with major complications 19318$29,201$9,886
Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. Every US hospital must publish them; search the hospital's website for "price transparency" or "standard charges".