US Health Care Costs

Macneal Hospital

3249 South Oak Park Avenue, Berwyn, IL 60402 · (708) 783-9100

General hospitalProprietaryEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$14what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$137.9Mnet income, all sources
29.6%margin on patient care alone
$11.3Mcost of charity care (5.4% of costs)
$2.9Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
268beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending June 2025.

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 29189$50,212$15,448
Psychoses 88588$25,833$16,075
Sepsis, with major complications 87187$112,058$24,736
Urinary tract infection 69039$45,695$9,203
Lung infection, with major complications 17733$97,696$18,076
Respiratory failure 18924$64,536$14,700
Pneumonia, with major complications 19324$52,928$14,118
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60323$37,734$10,610
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64123$38,101$8,730
Pneumonia, with complications 19422$36,285$9,520
Fainting 31221$46,803$9,312
Stomach and digestive disorders 39221$47,909$14,175
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64019$45,699$12,632
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68919$64,173$15,898
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06518$61,267$10,662
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37718$87,220$18,546
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37818$50,791$10,837
Diabetes, with complications 63818$48,935$12,805
Kidney failure, with complications 68318$46,484$12,438
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85318$183,648$42,686
COPD, with major complications 19015$50,457$10,611
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48115$109,723$20,195
Kidney failure, with major complications 68215$67,401$16,279
Sepsis 87215$48,653$10,932
Lung infection, with complications 17814$55,879$9,484
Heart attack, with major complications 28014$85,176$19,058
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28614$86,295$20,961
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69914$31,687$10,072
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30813$60,071$13,260
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31413$104,531$19,390
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39113$57,187$13,609
Back problems (no surgery) 55213$57,541$12,925
Anemia and blood disorders 81213$54,966$9,556
Heart attack, with complications 28112$61,188$10,138
Heart stent 32212$105,355$24,343
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Mcc 09111$95,290$19,574
Seizures 10111$38,427$9,679
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc 19111$42,649$9,484
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30911$42,045$8,912
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc 37211$64,525$12,284
Diabetes, with major complications 63711$58,218$14,485

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