US Health Care Costs

Harlem Hospital Center

506 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10037 · (212) 939-1000

General hospitalGovernment - StateEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$100what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$18.4Mnet income, all sources
−20.1%margin on patient care alone
$73.0Mcost of charity care (13.2% of costs)
$25.6Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
217beds

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 871116$101,456$40,745
Heart failure, with major complications 29136$50,319$29,191
Respiratory failure 18920$60,995$29,404
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85320$300,235$110,491
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 91718$44,227$29,159
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64017$47,178$29,736
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64116$44,627$22,430
Heart attack, with major complications 28015$44,214$33,060
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87015$276,245$102,308
Urinary tract infection 69013$49,882$21,828
Sepsis 87213$40,199$26,214
Pneumonia, with major complications 19312$76,022$31,034
Stroke, with major complications 06411$78,698$40,575
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06911$36,831$22,681
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69811$88,488$37,944
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".