US Health Care Costs

Mosaic Life Care at St Joseph

5325 Faraon Street, Saint Joseph, MO 64506 · (816) 271-6000

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

The money

$33what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$58.1Mnet income, all sources
−2.6%margin on patient care alone
$15.7Mcost of charity care (2.7% of costs)
$30.3Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
330beds

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 871485$56,665$18,610
Heart failure, with major complications 291227$39,261$11,903
Pneumonia, with major complications 193176$43,663$12,387
Lung infection, with major complications 177154$55,172$15,836
Psychoses 885112$27,867$13,122
Urinary tract infection 69099$23,761$7,438
Sepsis 87279$30,893$9,719
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37877$29,755$9,132
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60375$29,483$8,079
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69873$44,314$15,163
Stomach and digestive disorders 39272$25,482$7,661
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68972$33,618$10,905
COPD, with major complications 19069$33,231$10,259
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48167$50,158$18,887
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85367$103,358$45,451
Pneumonia, with complications 19465$25,644$7,955
Heart attack, with major complications 28062$50,988$15,554
Respiratory failure 18961$35,690$11,503
Stroke, with major complications 06459$55,274$18,173
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64057$45,801$13,900
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30956$22,835$6,793
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27453$64,357$29,230
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 26751$124,878$43,949
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06550$36,204$9,144
Heart stent 32248$69,493$17,230
Kidney failure, with complications 68348$28,300$8,810
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52245$51,239$19,234
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64144$23,971$7,267
Lung infection, with complications 17843$42,705$8,997
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46742$67,310$30,645
Bowel surgery, with complications 33039$62,248$21,581
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69939$27,093$9,321
Irregular heartbeat 31036$18,721$5,391
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37736$51,259$16,566
Heart attack, with complications 28132$31,430$9,489
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32132$103,276$27,516
Back problems (no surgery) 55231$22,626$9,456
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30829$44,811$11,669
Fainting 31229$29,626$8,528
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39129$32,625$11,644
Anemia and blood disorders 81229$26,133$8,895
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 24328$78,100$20,711
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28627$60,058$20,449
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc 37227$27,769$9,490
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 41826$56,186$15,668
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 23625$88,657$36,714
Kidney failure, with major complications 68225$39,306$13,643
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Mcc 24223$101,086$31,709
Heart catheterization 28723$39,781$9,870
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32923$118,214$41,402
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85423$61,726$18,438
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Mcc 29922$39,700$14,475
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17521$58,887$12,837
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc 19121$28,645$7,755
Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc 20221$28,011$8,830
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38921$24,568$7,241
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48021$79,385$33,280
Diabetes, with complications 63821$27,668$8,311
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Mcc 65920$64,729$23,560
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 66020$39,587$12,261
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20819$99,503$26,678
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 25319$61,287$23,223
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39319$34,407$14,697
Coagulation Disorders 81319$55,022$16,058
Major Chest Procedures with Mcc 16318$121,050$42,635
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Cc 54318$26,153$9,848
Diabetes, with major complications 63718$35,835$13,135
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 91718$38,916$14,674
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98118$99,501$42,680
Extracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 03917$29,800$11,202
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05717$35,247$12,334
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation Without Mcc 23417$129,471$47,157
High blood pressure 30517$26,950$6,896
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52117$56,163$27,037
Cellulitis with Mcc 60217$36,509$13,486
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43216$52,276$17,409
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 44516$51,354$9,901
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 94816$35,412$7,286
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction Without Cc/Mcc 06615$31,388$6,271
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 33115$42,428$15,212
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87015$249,785$71,722
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 17614$34,553$7,966
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Cc/Mcc 24414$57,409$16,644
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31414$46,801$19,085
Amputation of Lower Limb for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders with Cc 61714$47,954$17,902
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Cc 98214$90,060$22,989
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 02513$79,760$40,135
Other Respiratory System O.r. Procedures with Mcc 16613$85,455$36,177
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Mcc 37113$41,527$15,964
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Mcc 41713$76,328$22,537
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49313$58,803$21,801
Endocrine Disorders with Mcc 64313$38,214$14,953
Extracranial Procedures with Cc 03812$36,678$14,612
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Mcc 08212$51,604$20,811
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon Without Mcc 26912$104,386$37,941
Other digestive problems, with complications 39412$23,359$8,821
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56312$22,571$8,161
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 89712$21,542$7,844
Non-Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98712$76,912$31,367
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with Mcc 05611$54,352$22,825
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Cc 08611$31,313$12,194
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Cc/Mcc 19211$25,964$5,903
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 27011$99,187$46,485
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Mcc 54211$29,257$16,662
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81111$41,681$12,810

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