US Health Care Costs

Harborview Medical Center

325 9th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104 · (206) 744-9535

General hospitalGovernment - LocalEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$33what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$133.3Mnet income, all sources
−4.0%margin on patient care alone
$46.7Mcost of charity care (3.8% of costs)
$32.0Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
448beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending June 2025.

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 87182$110,643$24,152
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48174$128,526$27,922
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 02563$270,789$63,416
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O 02359$258,770$68,774
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06559$69,036$15,663
Stroke, with major complications 06451$110,894$25,440
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Cc 45449$261,453$80,987
Major Chest Trauma with Cc 18447$49,227$15,480
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64047$65,275$15,166
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Cc 02643$167,586$40,886
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 46039$212,103$50,486
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Mcc 08237$115,711$34,948
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48037$197,820$44,109
Seizures 10135$41,326$14,210
Other O.r. Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma with Mcc 95735$427,596$131,768
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures with Cc 51631$99,201$24,408
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85331$308,629$75,514
Major Chest Trauma with Mcc 18330$76,077$20,536
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Cc 47229$167,045$36,612
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49329$146,061$33,082
Other Multiple Significant Trauma with Mcc 96328$136,397$32,803
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 02727$171,258$29,996
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60327$32,447$11,175
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Cc 08326$102,490$22,865
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64126$42,188$11,934
Heart failure, with major complications 29124$97,906$20,474
Pneumonia, with major complications 19322$62,757$15,794
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion with Cc 51922$111,132$23,308
Back problems (no surgery) 55222$45,250$11,806
Full Thickness Burn with Skin Graft or Inhalation Injury with Cc/Mcc 92820$210,005$82,837
Other O.r. Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma with Cc 95820$185,515$50,931
Ecmo or Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Nec 00319$875,566$265,061
Lung infection, with major complications 17719$95,189$22,372
Other Multiple Significant Trauma with Cc 96419$80,716$19,989
Intracranial Vascular Procedures with Principal Diagnosis Hemorrhage with Mcc 02018$444,305$108,586
Other Disorders of the Eye Without Mcc 12518$39,735$10,452
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures with Mcc 51518$155,068$35,604
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69818$75,843$18,977
Spinal Procedures with Cc or Spinal Neurostimulators 02917$202,798$52,441
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 09217$70,886$13,158
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30917$44,867$10,236
Limb Reattachment, Hip and Femur Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma 95617$270,168$58,511
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Mcc 45916$293,203$91,376
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 53616$36,408$9,970
Full Thickness Burn Without Skin Graft or Inhalation Injury 93416$34,681$23,384
Spinal Procedures with Mcc 02815$341,138$74,909
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05715$40,443$16,045
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Cc 08615$65,338$15,798
COPD, with major complications 19015$76,834$19,007
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 25315$121,231$34,520
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Mcc 45315$494,735$107,291
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur Without Cc/Mcc 49415$98,805$22,775
Medical Back Problems with Mcc 55115$119,735$23,493
Kidney failure, with major complications 68215$71,080$17,126
Postoperative or Post-Traumatic Infections with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85715$77,815$23,458
Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Cc 90815$95,830$27,193
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 91714$119,878$21,144
Ventricular Shunt Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 03313$68,738$19,980
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon Without Mcc 26913$189,498$47,300
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Mcc 09112$89,530$27,448
Pneumothorax with Cc 20012$49,744$13,276
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 25212$169,706$52,950
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Cc 27112$173,414$51,702
Fainting 31212$42,533$10,952
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Without Cc/Mcc 45512$165,632$53,327
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Mcc 47112$232,029$72,294
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56312$54,701$11,381
Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures with Cc 58012$91,609$23,983
Kidney failure, with complications 68312$56,358$15,168
Non-Extensive Burns 93512$60,981$22,565
Acute Major Eye Infections with Cc/Mcc 12111$50,679$15,106
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28611$143,061$26,162
Multiple Level Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Cc 42711$334,897$87,556
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 48311$154,349$27,409
Other Factors Influencing Health Status 95111$40,491$8,025

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