US Health Care Costs

Middlesboro Arh Hospital

3600 West Cumberland Avenue, Middlesboro, KY 40965 · (606) 242-1101

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

The money

$20what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$23.6Mnet income, all sources
−7.4%margin on patient care alone
$650,874cost of charity care (1.2% of costs)
$3.3Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
46beds

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 87143$45,153$14,632
Pneumonia, with major complications 19314$46,451$10,562
Lung infection, with major complications 17712$36,213$11,973
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".