US Health Care Costs

Kettering Health Greene Memorial

1141 North Monroe Drive, Xenia, OH 45385 · (937) 352-2000

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

The money

$17what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$14.3Mnet income, all sources
−47.0%margin on patient care alone
$1.5Mcost of charity care (4.2% of costs)
$1.8Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
13beds

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
Heart failure, with major complications 29114$33,953$9,614
Respiratory failure 18913$31,527$10,419
Urinary tract infection 69011$32,417$7,145
Sepsis, with major complications 87111$37,294$13,362
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