US Health Care Costs

Peterson Regional Medical Center

551 Hill Country Drive, Kerrville, TX 78028 · (830) 896-4200

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

The money

$21what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$45.5Mnet income, all sources
4.4%margin on patient care alone
$17.8Mcost of charity care (10.5% of costs)
$6.1Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
100beds

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 871156$49,100$14,007
Heart failure, with major complications 29176$29,946$9,378
Sepsis 87261$29,070$7,698
Pneumonia, with major complications 19355$33,691$10,069
Lung infection, with major complications 17746$33,729$11,875
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64146$24,793$6,175
Urinary tract infection 69042$28,449$6,312
Respiratory failure 18939$31,064$9,088
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30936$23,853$5,899
Stomach and digestive disorders 39236$21,818$6,228
Heart stent 32232$99,842$13,329
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48130$66,494$14,996
Kidney failure, with complications 68330$24,263$6,887
Heart attack, with complications 28129$41,315$7,019
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69827$35,392$11,709
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06526$46,369$7,467
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52226$64,264$15,120
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60324$25,610$7,109
Pneumonia, with complications 19422$26,019$6,376
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30822$29,130$8,888
Irregular heartbeat 31021$16,897$4,723
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32120$143,815$20,625
Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc 39020$23,301$5,170
Kidney failure, with major complications 68220$28,177$10,533
Heart attack, with major complications 28018$55,846$11,718
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64018$33,433$9,521
Stroke, with major complications 06417$51,146$14,165
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32916$99,190$31,836
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38916$29,843$6,268
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68916$29,840$8,592
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37815$35,231$7,492
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17512$42,070$10,164
Heart catheterization 28712$50,466$8,232
Bowel surgery, with complications 33012$74,055$17,010
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc 37212$24,986$7,349
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Cc/Mcc 48212$58,016$11,521
Anemia and blood disorders 81212$23,633$7,088
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc 28211$37,258$5,837
High blood pressure 30511$32,441$6,044

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