US Health Care Costs

Northern Regional Hospital

830 Rockford St, Mount Airy, NC 27030 · (336) 719-7000

General hospitalGovernment - Hospital District or AuthorityEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$42what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$13.7Mnet income, all sources
−16.2%margin on patient care alone
$1.1Mcost of charity care (1.0% of costs)
$18.8Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
100beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending September 2024.

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 87192$21,593$13,847
Pneumonia, with major complications 19378$16,120$9,507
Heart failure, with major complications 29165$14,196$9,460
Lung infection, with major complications 17752$18,965$11,724
Sepsis 87228$17,255$7,728
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69820$20,279$12,076
Respiratory failure 18919$12,253$9,103
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30919$14,166$6,505
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52219$23,109$14,971
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06518$18,219$7,734
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48118$26,013$14,581
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68918$14,412$8,726
Urinary tract infection 69015$11,960$6,417
Irregular heartbeat 31011$7,198$4,954
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