Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco
2425 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94115 · (415) 833-2646
The money
$27what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$61.5Mnet income, all sources
5.4%margin on patient care alone
$4.9Mcost of charity care (0.7% of costs)
$1.1Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
239beds
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)
| Stay | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepsis, with major complications 871 | 27 | $88,331 | $46,860 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 21 | $76,777 | $26,926 | |
| Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065 | 15 | $76,038 | $24,751 | |
| Sepsis 872 | 15 | $43,760 | $26,829 | |
| Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 220 | 13 | $198,991 | $229,463 | |
| Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 267 | 13 | $75,150 | $103,642 | |
| Heart attack, with major complications 280 | 11 | $97,583 | $46,494 |
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