Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center
15th Street at California, Chicago, IL 60608 · (773) 542-2000
The money
$23what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$41.4Mnet income, all sources
−90.3%margin on patient care alone
$36.6Mcost of charity care (11.3% of costs)
$22.3Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
236beds
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)
| Stay | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepsis, with major complications 871 | 59 | $70,759 | $25,050 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 34 | $44,871 | $17,750 | |
| Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853 | 21 | $185,037 | $55,321 | |
| Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 698 | 15 | $72,959 | $25,704 | |
| Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065 | 14 | $62,513 | $16,134 | |
| Pneumonia, with major complications 193 | 13 | $45,859 | $17,843 | |
| Respiratory failure 189 | 12 | $44,043 | $16,425 | |
| Fainting 312 | 12 | $31,168 | $14,352 | |
| Kidney failure, with complications 683 | 12 | $51,087 | $15,452 | |
| Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 870 | 12 | $237,228 | $73,750 | |
| Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 377 | 11 | $104,575 | $22,502 |
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