US Health Care Costs

Northfield Hospital

2000 North Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057 · (507) 646-1004

General hospitalGovernment - LocalEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$28what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$1.0Mnet income, all sources
−5.4%margin on patient care alone
$708,459cost of charity care (0.9% of costs)
$1.3Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
37beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 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 87122$37,678$15,412
Pneumonia, with major complications 19321$35,565$11,998
Heart failure, with major complications 29116$29,383$11,194
Sepsis 87216$34,240$9,153
Lung infection, with major complications 17713$38,850$14,812
Respiratory failure 18913$38,907$11,563
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60312$28,524$8,125
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48111$63,462$18,209
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