US Health Care Costs

Marshall Medical Centers

2505 U S Highway 431 North, Boaz, AL 35957 · (256) 593-8310

General hospitalGovernment - Hospital District or AuthorityEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$29what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$15.3Mnet income, all sources
−9.4%margin on patient care alone
$6.4Mcost of charity care (3.9% of costs)
$23.9Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
155beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending September 2024.

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 87199$30,333$13,726
Lung infection, with major complications 17750$27,003$11,574
Heart failure, with major complications 29148$16,851$9,332
Pneumonia, with major complications 19345$21,995$9,564
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68939$14,624$8,684
Urinary tract infection 69037$12,720$6,562
Sepsis 87237$17,726$7,569
COPD, with major complications 19034$20,370$8,626
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52231$31,769$14,010
Pneumonia, with complications 19430$14,590$6,493
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60327$15,205$8,241
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06526$18,036$8,311
Stomach and digestive disorders 39224$11,995$6,752
Kidney failure, with complications 68324$13,860$6,757
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37823$17,382$7,499
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48123$32,521$14,930
Kidney failure, with major complications 68219$26,105$10,956
Respiratory failure 18918$30,794$8,804
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64118$10,345$6,043
Lung infection, with complications 17817$16,459$7,416
Heart attack, with major complications 28016$25,847$10,360
Psychoses 88514$12,529$10,845
Extracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 03913$14,508$9,074
Fainting 31213$12,943$6,542
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38913$11,747$5,800
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85312$40,732$28,828
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64011$17,519$10,815
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69811$17,527$14,956

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