US Health Care Costs

Kettering Health Dayton

405 Grand Avenue, Dayton, OH 45405 · (937) 723-3410

General hospitalVoluntary non-profit - OtherNo emergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$14what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$136.3Mnet income, all sources
1.7%margin on patient care alone
$15.5Mcost of charity care (2.9% of costs)
$22.6Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
295beds

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 871189$83,067$16,935
Heart failure, with major complications 291148$55,676$11,879
Lung infection, with major complications 17761$72,298$14,158
Respiratory failure 18960$66,345$11,439
Pneumonia, with major complications 19358$53,524$11,365
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27448$100,576$28,055
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48144$114,088$17,571
Stomach and digestive disorders 39238$36,821$7,582
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30937$31,610$7,488
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37836$48,301$9,738
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85334$239,616$39,538
Kidney failure, with major complications 68233$60,103$13,341
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64032$48,183$11,511
Heart attack, with major complications 28031$96,573$14,092
Kidney failure, with complications 68330$38,846$8,327
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37728$93,041$16,199
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68928$45,747$10,724
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69828$97,320$16,926
COPD, with major complications 19027$51,552$10,462
Back problems (no surgery) 55226$40,230$9,383
Fainting 31225$37,145$8,863
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46724$143,046$25,590
Heart stent 32223$110,949$18,768
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64123$39,121$7,563
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48022$145,580$24,192
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52222$110,535$19,912
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06521$42,422$9,087
Heart attack, with complications 28121$46,197$8,417
Sepsis 87221$41,193$9,809
Pneumonia, with complications 19420$41,730$8,011
Urinary tract infection 69020$35,273$7,615
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28619$108,080$19,990
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32119$134,380$25,677
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 25318$128,894$22,813
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30018$33,833$9,396
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87017$215,038$52,185
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60316$38,009$9,557
Irregular heartbeat 31015$30,387$5,803
Anemia and blood disorders 81215$50,067$9,133
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Mcc 29914$70,059$13,938
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05713$41,395$12,194
Stroke, with major complications 06413$54,986$15,770
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders Without Mcc 07413$33,936$9,586
Lung infection, with complications 17813$41,936$9,452
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20813$130,276$22,357
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 23613$217,562$33,912
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 25213$128,520$28,498
Heart catheterization 28713$72,341$11,524
Hypertension with Mcc 30413$50,973$10,617
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30813$52,583$11,761
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38913$32,831$8,330
Other digestive problems, with complications 39413$41,959$8,268
Hip or knee replacement 47013$115,060$16,180
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49313$127,830$19,538
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52113$143,056$24,042
Extracranial Procedures with Cc 03812$96,129$16,390
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39112$58,307$12,783
Diabetes, with major complications 63712$44,957$15,219
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81112$73,039$13,714
Delirium and other mental confusion 88412$57,304$13,728
High blood pressure 30511$25,976$7,192
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39311$70,712$14,479
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 53611$40,193$7,738
Diabetes, with complications 63811$44,049$8,607

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