Lonesome Pine Hospital
1990 Holton Avenue East, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219 · (276) 523-3111
The money
$13what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$29.7Mnet income, all sources
10.6%margin on patient care alone
$1.7Mcost of charity care (1.4% of costs)
$4.7Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
49beds
From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending June 2025. 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 | 136 | $43,906 | $20,826 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 36 | $29,036 | $13,991 | |
| Pneumonia, with major complications 193 | 33 | $36,375 | $13,904 | |
| Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689 | 22 | $26,136 | $12,735 | |
| Lung infection, with major complications 177 | 20 | $33,034 | $16,797 | |
| Urinary tract infection 690 | 20 | $22,223 | $10,536 | |
| Sepsis 872 | 19 | $26,126 | $12,902 | |
| Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641 | 17 | $17,170 | $9,227 | |
| COPD, with major complications 190 | 14 | $28,275 | $12,487 | |
| Kidney failure, with complications 683 | 14 | $19,351 | $10,713 | |
| Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 698 | 14 | $34,093 | $18,106 | |
| Pneumonia, with complications 194 | 11 | $21,399 | $10,412 | |
| Heart attack, with major complications 280 | 11 | $28,836 | $16,981 | |
| Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640 | 11 | $38,860 | $15,396 | |
| Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853 | 11 | $86,598 | $44,868 |
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