US Health Care Costs

Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional Hospital

1233 N 30th St, Billings, MT 59107 · (406) 657-7000

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

The money

$30what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$2.7Mnet income, all sources
−4.3%margin on patient care alone
$11.4Mcost of charity care (2.5% of costs)
$7.9Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
226beds

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 871440$36,828$15,295
Heart failure, with major complications 291107$36,558$11,479
Sepsis 872100$20,507$8,050
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85371$83,460$38,135
Hip or knee replacement 47059$55,475$14,332
Pneumonia, with major complications 19354$26,370$10,247
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27446$110,436$24,067
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48145$54,652$16,163
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 26640$212,820$47,471
Heart stent 32240$84,224$14,385
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69838$27,296$12,695
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 02737$92,614$18,401
Stroke, with major complications 06436$41,888$15,065
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06533$22,380$8,013
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc 46833$119,544$23,750
Heart attack, with major complications 28031$41,657$11,947
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 02530$92,402$32,430
Kidney failure, with major complications 68230$24,421$11,790
Bowel surgery, with complications 33029$62,096$18,048
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37829$26,905$7,765
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64029$36,364$10,173
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85428$51,421$16,093
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32127$114,769$23,166
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17526$26,652$11,252
Lung infection, with major complications 17726$27,714$11,256
Heart attack, with complications 28125$26,611$7,213
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37725$39,440$13,660
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 33123$50,064$13,534
Respiratory failure 18922$39,826$9,429
COPD, with major complications 19022$30,472$8,581
Urinary tract infection 69022$17,421$6,283
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60321$18,283$7,051
Extracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 03920$43,393$8,853
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38920$16,701$6,409
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64120$28,372$6,292
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68920$27,692$9,051
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87020$231,507$62,599
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O 02319$147,369$41,949
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30919$18,936$6,425
Stomach and digestive disorders 39219$21,524$6,258
Kidney failure, with complications 68319$17,937$7,142
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46718$125,334$27,539
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81118$42,139$10,925
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 46017$131,655$32,838
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52217$57,824$15,974
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32916$147,466$41,066
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 23615$196,781$31,119
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 26714$199,759$36,723
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28614$54,741$16,445
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30814$32,666$9,452
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31414$48,005$16,872
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Without Cc/Mcc 45514$193,590$38,795
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48014$94,385$23,064
Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections with Mcc 86214$61,663$15,560
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 25313$92,057$22,180
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39113$34,863$10,133
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Cc/Mcc 48213$47,699$12,199
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 48313$84,556$19,137
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 53613$18,987$7,568
Anemia and blood disorders 81213$22,915$7,206
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Cc 02612$77,147$22,312
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20812$110,453$22,239
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation with Mcc 23312$270,818$62,264
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 24312$62,956$19,489
Heart catheterization 28712$40,906$8,464
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52112$77,353$22,536
Back problems (no surgery) 55212$20,511$7,087
Diabetes, with complications 63812$16,052$7,185
Seizures with Mcc 10011$33,754$15,310
Seizures 10111$16,404$7,749
Irregular heartbeat 31011$14,327$4,730
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Mcc 46611$143,203$43,127
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49311$67,381$18,282
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56311$17,175$6,745
O.r. Procedures for Obesity Without Cc/Mcc 62111$48,657$11,591
Diabetes, with major complications 63711$29,782$11,202

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