Holy Cross Hospital
2701 W 68th Street, Chicago, IL 60629 · (773) 884-9000
The money
$21what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$15.9Mnet income, all sources
−18.4%margin on patient care alone
$10.7Mcost of charity care (9.8% of costs)
$13.2Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
153beds
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)
| Stay | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 58 | $46,839 | $12,206 | |
| Sepsis, with major complications 871 | 38 | $74,894 | $17,947 | |
| Psychoses 885 | 37 | $31,641 | $12,992 | |
| Pneumonia, with major complications 193 | 22 | $59,223 | $11,693 | |
| Lung infection, with major complications 177 | 21 | $67,630 | $14,734 | |
| COPD, with major complications 190 | 17 | $61,464 | $10,497 | |
| Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 897 | 17 | $20,943 | $8,645 | |
| Fainting 312 | 15 | $35,880 | $8,809 | |
| Chest pain 313 | 15 | $33,461 | $8,400 | |
| Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640 | 15 | $38,810 | $12,367 | |
| Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641 | 14 | $33,680 | $8,326 | |
| Respiratory failure 189 | 13 | $65,804 | $13,172 | |
| Kidney failure, with major complications 682 | 12 | $49,819 | $13,236 | |
| Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689 | 12 | $51,501 | $11,066 | |
| Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 208 | 11 | $103,131 | $23,254 | |
| Heart attack, with major complications 280 | 11 | $81,221 | $15,953 | |
| Diabetes, with complications 638 | 11 | $38,375 | $8,879 |
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