US Health Care Costs

Miami County Medical Center

2100 Baptiste Dr, Paola, KS 66071 · (913) 294-2327

General hospitalVoluntary non-profit - PrivateEmergency roomCMS rating Not rated

The money

$31what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$3.7Mnet income, all sources
−2.2%margin on patient care alone
$1.5Mcost of charity care (4.5% of costs)
$4.0Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
18beds

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
Pneumonia, with complications 19414$18,640$7,117
Sepsis, with major complications 87113$24,883$14,109
Urinary tract infection 69011$25,876$6,740
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".