US Health Care Costs

Marian Regional Medical Center

1400 E Church St, Santa Maria, CA 93454 · (805) 739-3100

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

The money

$18what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$111.3Mnet income, all sources
6.8%margin on patient care alone
$18.5Mcost of charity care (3.0% of costs)
$13.9Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
238beds

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)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 871584$99,189$19,661
Heart failure, with major complications 291210$64,561$12,943
Sepsis 872134$62,449$11,013
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64084$83,431$13,805
Pneumonia, with major complications 19381$75,064$13,401
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85377$246,716$46,051
Respiratory failure 18973$68,684$13,398
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27469$129,990$33,669
Lung infection, with major complications 17767$89,554$16,005
Hip or knee replacement 47067$116,377$20,015
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37866$66,805$10,711
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69866$85,333$16,509
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48164$129,318$22,080
Kidney failure, with major complications 68261$72,317$14,738
Kidney failure, with complications 68359$52,449$9,721
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06558$76,576$10,770
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68958$60,625$12,107
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64151$55,302$8,483
Stroke, with major complications 06449$129,492$19,600
Stomach and digestive disorders 39249$51,554$8,689
Urinary tract infection 69049$56,202$8,679
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52248$123,297$21,776
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38947$43,193$8,695
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30840$70,112$13,006
Heart attack, with major complications 28035$78,596$14,669
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 26633$319,399$63,437
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30932$73,041$9,901
Back problems (no surgery) 55232$55,017$10,367
Heart stent 32231$131,191$20,393
Diabetes, with complications 63830$53,570$9,285
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60329$45,697$9,271
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85429$102,624$20,887
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17528$79,002$14,640
COPD, with major complications 19028$67,217$11,493
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37728$90,345$17,567
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39128$70,782$13,791
Fainting 31227$61,762$9,519
Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc 39025$39,235$6,279
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56325$54,918$9,757
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 53624$38,813$8,624
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81124$78,253$15,104
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 91724$104,262$16,524
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49323$122,836$24,902
Diabetes, with major complications 63723$83,173$14,557
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 94822$48,651$8,483
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 33121$106,554$19,423
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69921$55,328$10,933
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31420$93,316$19,955
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32920$220,442$45,145
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48020$148,634$27,311
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20819$182,260$29,015
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc 38819$74,312$15,424
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 07118$57,057$10,498
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32118$229,512$40,877
Other digestive problems, with complications 39417$45,994$10,251
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 02516$279,455$44,465
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc 07016$79,421$15,298
Pneumonia, with complications 19416$54,508$8,855
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Mcc 44416$94,983$19,380
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 44115$77,993$17,988
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 44515$67,711$11,824
Delirium and other mental confusion 88415$53,024$16,912
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction Without Cc/Mcc 06614$63,391$9,224
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 09214$58,310$10,970
Lung infection, with complications 17814$50,065$10,606
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 23614$278,172$42,141
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 26714$314,338$50,929
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43214$92,103$20,537
Anemia and blood disorders 81214$66,089$9,964
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05713$55,433$13,621
Seizures with Mcc 10013$95,154$17,599
Heart attack, with complications 28113$60,314$9,782
Bowel surgery, with complications 33013$201,671$25,378
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc 44213$58,637$10,632
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Cc/Mcc 48213$94,196$18,293
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur Without Cc/Mcc 49413$112,211$19,723
Medical Back Problems with Mcc 55113$91,494$17,712
Endocrine Disorders with Cc 64413$60,662$10,986
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy with Mcc 89613$70,543$16,795
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 89713$53,943$9,367
Signs and Symptoms with Mcc 94713$56,185$11,754
Nervous System Neoplasms with Mcc 05412$71,844$15,216
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Cc 08612$97,536$14,242
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46712$207,100$36,202
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52112$140,579$29,751
Cellulitis with Mcc 60212$66,880$13,551
O.r. Procedures for Obesity Without Cc/Mcc 62112$63,832$16,616
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06911$65,924$8,813
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Mcc 08511$112,220$22,564
Seizures 10111$72,999$10,032
Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc 18011$131,826$18,702
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures with Mcc 27311$228,387$40,849
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Mcc 29911$74,260$16,256
Hypertension with Mcc 30411$57,682$12,479
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39311$93,494$17,485
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Mcc 41711$150,884$24,925
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 41811$124,281$17,557
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc 43511$95,100$18,967
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Cc 43911$58,978$9,879
Signs and Symptoms of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Without Mcc 55611$52,527$9,591
Amputation of Lower Limb for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders with Cc 61711$81,414$19,121
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87011$420,125$73,829

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