Harper University Hospital

3990 John R Street, Detroit, MI 48201 · (313) 745-6211

General hospitalProprietaryEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$15what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

$29.5Mnet income, all sources

1.1%margin on patient care alone

$3.5Mcost of charity care (1.0% of costs)

$9.2Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

251beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024.

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)

Stay	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
Heart failure, with major complications 291	75	$50,645	$16,257
Sepsis, with major complications 871	50	$97,220	$24,919
Heart attack, with major complications 280	35	$74,103	$20,590
Anemia and blood disorders 812	35	$51,186	$13,581
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 252	26	$162,171	$37,845
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640	26	$49,546	$16,177
Stomach and digestive disorders 392	22	$48,689	$11,159
Hip or knee replacement 470	19	$117,421	$21,882
Kidney failure, with major complications 682	17	$70,644	$20,567
Kidney failure, with complications 683	17	$42,786	$12,262
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853	17	$258,429	$60,855
Heart catheterization, with major complications 286	15	$94,554	$26,077
Other circulation problems, with major complications 314	15	$92,584	$25,544
Pneumonia, with major complications 193	14	$53,254	$16,729
Ecmo or Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Nec 003	13	$1,910,874	$371,256
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 698	13	$75,478	$22,030
Heart attack, with complications 281	12	$56,794	$12,781
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 321	12	$237,781	$37,333
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 270	11	$400,041	$76,309

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