US Health Care Costs

Odessa Regional Medical Center

520 E 6th Street, Odessa, TX 79761 · (432) 582-8340

General hospitalProprietaryEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$15what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$9.5Mnet income, all sources
9.5%margin on patient care alone
$8.7Mcost of charity care (8.3% of costs)
$13.4Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
208beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending October 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 87159$105,975$15,455
Heart failure, with major complications 29150$57,544$10,760
Heart attack, with major complications 28039$72,986$12,205
Pneumonia, with major complications 19323$84,488$11,111
Lung infection, with major complications 17715$79,126$13,660
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32111$145,822$22,017
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