US Health Care Costs

Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center

4801 Beckner Road, Santa Fe, NM 87507 · (505) 772-6216

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

The money

$38what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$199,032net income, all sources
−1.3%margin on patient care alone
$4.3Mcost of charity care (4.2% of costs)
$1.3Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
36beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024. 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$32,823$15,522
Heart failure, with major complications 29113$22,215$10,269
Bowel surgery, with complications 33011$54,939$18,448
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".