US Health Care Costs

Methodist Fremont Health

450 East 23rd St, Fremont, NE 68025 · (402) 721-1610

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

The money

$28what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$30.2Mnet income, all sources
8.9%margin on patient care alone
$4.1Mcost of charity care (3.4% of costs)
$5.6Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
50beds

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 87154$53,063$18,249
Heart failure, with major complications 29138$43,409$11,936
Hip or knee replacement 47032$72,868$18,632
Respiratory failure 18927$42,042$11,421
Pneumonia, with complications 19424$29,800$7,661
Pneumonia, with major complications 19322$44,213$14,511
Urinary tract infection 69022$27,820$7,456
Stomach and digestive disorders 39219$32,172$7,285
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 53619$23,801$7,336
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64119$26,836$7,250
Kidney failure, with complications 68317$33,513$8,369
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64015$45,529$14,088
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48114$74,865$19,223
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 94814$27,147$7,402
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30913$27,057$6,884
COPD, with major complications 19012$36,360$10,257
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52212$79,375$19,521
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60312$23,946$8,177
Lung infection, with major complications 17711$51,201$15,576
Heart attack, with major complications 28011$63,843$14,812
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30811$53,669$11,993
Fainting 31211$27,761$8,032
Kidney failure, with major complications 68211$36,944$13,812
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