US Health Care Costs

Mercy Hospital Ardmore, Inc

1011 14th Ave NW, Ardmore, OK 73401 · (580) 223-5400

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

The money

$19what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$30.5Mnet income, all sources
12.6%margin on patient care alone
$7.8Mcost of charity care (5.0% of costs)
$17.8Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
140beds

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 871352$43,868$14,823
Heart failure, with major complications 291148$28,527$9,766
Lung infection, with major complications 177142$36,416$12,610
Pneumonia, with major complications 19379$31,024$10,372
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68970$28,534$8,890
Urinary tract infection 69063$26,823$6,701
Sepsis 87262$30,062$7,972
Respiratory failure 18947$31,215$9,326
Kidney failure, with major complications 68244$31,625$11,334
Kidney failure, with complications 68333$31,934$7,138
Heart attack, with major complications 28032$33,509$12,101
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85330$80,162$37,689
COPD, with major complications 19029$27,116$8,421
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64028$33,243$9,963
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06526$33,457$7,999
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48025$56,665$22,270
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64124$22,758$6,398
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52223$57,195$16,050
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69822$36,407$12,627
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48121$44,627$15,719
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30820$31,750$9,136
Lung infection, with complications 17818$30,999$7,630
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30918$24,422$6,029
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39118$32,782$9,692
Stomach and digestive disorders 39218$25,126$6,332
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Mcc 37117$30,481$13,197
Stroke, with major complications 06416$41,323$15,115
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc 37216$25,643$7,965
High blood pressure 30515$26,869$6,150
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 66014$31,599$10,212
Heart attack, with complications 28113$24,706$7,162
Fainting 31213$25,645$6,848
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37713$39,433$13,489
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85413$49,431$15,339
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17512$28,364$10,642
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60312$19,522$6,929
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37811$25,663$7,637
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc 38811$34,320$11,014
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52111$63,953$22,451

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