US Health Care Costs

Intermountain Health Riverton Hospital

3741 West 12600 South, Riverton, UT 84065 · (801) 285-4000

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

The money

$24what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$44.0Mnet income, all sources
16.5%margin on patient care alone
$5.4Mcost of charity care (3.6% of costs)
$16.8Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
87beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024. 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 87155$38,748$13,971
Sepsis 87233$24,867$9,309
Heart failure, with major complications 29127$32,375$10,029
Lung infection, with major complications 17720$31,070$12,421
Kidney failure, with complications 68319$22,301$8,172
Respiratory failure 18917$35,838$10,913
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38917$21,988$7,833
Urinary tract infection 69015$22,373$6,976
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48113$56,102$15,001
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37812$24,814$8,432
Pneumonia, with major complications 19311$25,806$10,663
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64111$20,460$7,264
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".