Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital
440 Hopkinsville Street, Greenville, KY 42345 · (270) 338-8000
The money
$34what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$4.2Mnet income, all sources
4.5%margin on patient care alone
$1.1Mcost of charity care (1.7% of costs)
$3.1Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
47beds
From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending May 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)
| Stay | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepsis, with major complications 871 | 43 | $27,449 | $14,002 | |
| Pneumonia, with major complications 193 | 29 | $19,540 | $9,856 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 27 | $19,241 | $10,111 | |
| Stomach and digestive disorders 392 | 18 | $17,043 | $6,399 | |
| Urinary tract infection 690 | 16 | $15,469 | $6,582 | |
| Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689 | 14 | $14,829 | $8,659 | |
| Kidney failure, with major complications 682 | 11 | $16,683 | $10,178 |
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