US Health Care Costs

Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital

298 Memorial Dr, Seneca, SC 29672 · (864) 482-3100

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

The money

$18what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$2.8Mnet income, all sources
18.7%margin on patient care alone
$8.3Mcost of charity care (5.4% of costs)
$21.5Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
131beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending September 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 871289$60,552$17,149
Heart failure, with major complications 291144$37,339$11,593
Urinary tract infection 69052$25,332$7,029
Sepsis 87251$33,006$9,386
Lung infection, with major complications 17746$44,608$13,645
Pneumonia, with major complications 19336$37,324$11,491
Kidney failure, with complications 68336$25,132$7,691
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52235$86,691$19,530
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68935$29,675$10,190
Kidney failure, with major complications 68231$35,737$12,754
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06530$32,145$8,901
Respiratory failure 18930$38,641$10,392
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64030$31,243$11,305
Stomach and digestive disorders 39229$24,205$6,525
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64129$24,059$6,942
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85329$93,687$40,295
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48128$77,347$18,708
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30827$33,588$10,485
Heart attack, with major complications 28026$29,779$13,058
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37826$27,296$8,318
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60325$20,942$7,675
Fainting 31224$26,160$7,351
Stroke, with major complications 06421$48,992$16,791
Hip or knee replacement 47021$91,630$15,660
Diabetes, with complications 63821$20,678$7,863
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38920$22,070$6,973
Lung infection, with complications 17819$32,453$9,190
Pneumonia, with complications 19419$25,992$7,106
Heart attack, with complications 28119$21,859$7,637
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69819$42,326$14,102
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30918$25,443$6,599
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37717$41,309$17,944
Back problems (no surgery) 55215$26,044$8,250
Irregular heartbeat 31014$20,698$5,037
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31414$52,030$18,120
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46714$176,746$38,446
COPD, with major complications 19013$38,349$8,971
Anemia and blood disorders 81213$27,353$7,729
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05711$26,924$11,232
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06911$30,165$6,898
Seizures 10111$23,989$7,865
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32911$147,840$45,654
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39111$26,611$10,760
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48011$102,822$24,759
Diabetes, with major complications 63711$25,066$12,217
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69911$18,966$8,726

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