US Health Care Costs

Oaklawn Hospital

200 N Madison, Marshall, MI 49068 · (269) 781-4271

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

The money

$26what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$342,379net income, all sources
−5.3%margin on patient care alone
$636,102cost of charity care (0.4% of costs)
$10.7Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
71beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending March 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 87187$37,355$13,176
Pneumonia, with major complications 19327$33,438$9,494
Heart failure, with major complications 29127$36,641$9,161
Sepsis 87219$32,660$7,587
Lung infection, with major complications 17716$35,689$11,751
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 46016$89,300$25,646
Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Cc/Mcc 47316$90,735$18,074
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68915$32,062$8,386
Psychoses 88515$32,420$10,003
Urinary tract infection 69013$23,272$5,741
COPD, with major complications 19012$29,813$7,848
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".