US Health Care Costs

Our Lady of the Angels Hospital

433 Plaza Street, Bogalusa, LA 70427 · (985) 730-6700

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

The money

$39what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$10.2Mnet income, all sources
−88.0%margin on patient care alone
$2.4Mcost of charity care (3.8% of costs)
$2.2Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
46beds

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)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 87146$36,662$15,361
Sepsis 87216$27,805$10,076
Respiratory failure 18912$22,440$10,827
Heart failure, with major complications 29112$19,729$9,852
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".