US Health Care Costs

Mary Rutan Hospital

205 Palmer Avenue, Bellefontaine, OH 43311 · (937) 651-3257

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

The money

$30what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$2.4Mnet income, all sources
−5.7%margin on patient care alone
$483,416cost of charity care (0.6% of costs)
$7.2Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
39beds

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 29124$18,157$14,286
Heart stent 32216$82,294$20,098
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68915$20,683$12,912
Urinary tract infection 69014$22,245$8,962
Sepsis, with major complications 87114$39,616$21,845
Respiratory failure 18912$26,244$13,244
Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. Every US hospital must publish them; search the hospital's website for "price transparency" or "standard charges".