US Health Care Costs

Mercy Health - Clermont Hospital

3000 Hospital Drive, Batavia, OH 45103 · (513) 732-8278

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

The money

$16what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$13.4Mnet income, all sources
3.8%margin on patient care alone
$2.9Mcost of charity care (2.1% of costs)
$15.5Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
147beds

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
Sepsis, with major complications 871132$52,949$13,156
Lung infection, with major complications 17765$54,517$11,002
Heart failure, with major complications 29159$50,360$9,201
Psychoses 88552$18,871$9,874
Respiratory failure 18935$51,204$9,158
COPD, with major complications 19030$43,135$8,455
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37828$39,812$7,258
Sepsis 87228$35,655$7,504
Pneumonia, with major complications 19327$36,545$9,007
Lung infection, with complications 17825$38,240$7,264
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc 19122$30,231$6,392
Urinary tract infection 69021$25,232$6,225
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60320$23,013$7,010
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64120$33,839$5,937
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68919$31,915$8,560
Kidney failure, with complications 68318$36,755$6,700
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69818$44,596$11,526
Pneumonia, with complications 19417$26,224$6,147
Fainting 31217$30,229$6,519
Stomach and digestive disorders 39217$27,827$5,926
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85317$114,322$28,605
Delirium and other mental confusion 88417$24,315$10,501
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06514$34,485$7,830
Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc 20213$31,214$7,157
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30913$28,464$5,534
Diabetes, with complications 63813$23,201$6,311
Kidney failure, with major complications 68213$38,337$10,218
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37712$68,789$11,410
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64012$39,299$9,167
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 66011$49,724$12,094
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69911$22,842$7,422

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