US Health Care Costs

Providence St Mary Medical Center

18300 Highway 18, Apple Valley, CA 92307 · (760) 242-2311

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

The money

$17what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$12.0Mnet income, all sources
−5.5%margin on patient care alone
$8.2Mcost of charity care (2.2% of costs)
$10.2Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
214beds

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 871327$98,632$21,560
Heart failure, with major complications 291164$68,097$13,299
Pneumonia, with major complications 19387$60,392$13,836
Sepsis 87251$50,766$11,063
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69849$79,270$16,782
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85338$235,589$51,306
Kidney failure, with major complications 68237$63,756$15,008
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06536$51,884$10,382
Lung infection, with major complications 17736$106,655$17,498
Stroke, with major complications 06434$90,530$19,236
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37728$72,646$18,052
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68928$57,223$12,053
Heart attack, with major complications 28027$112,955$18,981
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64025$56,391$13,823
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43224$52,303$20,318
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31423$105,202$21,236
Urinary tract infection 69023$51,888$10,949
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30822$63,441$13,024
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30922$36,215$8,015
Stomach and digestive disorders 39222$44,490$9,354
Kidney failure, with complications 68322$38,612$9,479
Diabetes, with major complications 63721$59,005$14,208
Respiratory failure 18920$66,538$13,077
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60320$43,525$9,430
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87020$329,447$65,807
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Mcc 29919$71,578$16,269
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38919$40,516$8,462
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28618$88,020$22,278
Heart catheterization 28718$52,311$11,574
Cellulitis with Mcc 60218$55,237$14,332
Fainting 31217$57,370$9,813
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc 38816$76,684$14,682
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69916$61,784$10,586
Heart attack, with complications 28115$44,474$9,456
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32115$123,281$29,245
Heart stent 32215$79,221$18,888
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39115$56,042$13,342
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52215$126,805$21,378
COPD, with major complications 19014$53,987$11,598
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48114$128,107$21,234
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17513$63,248$14,189
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20813$157,086$36,202
Chest pain 31313$28,089$7,898
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc 07012$63,405$18,068
Seizures with Mcc 10012$67,594$19,056
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 25212$157,975$34,117
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30012$45,871$13,603
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 44112$75,123$16,970
Diabetes, with complications 63812$50,174$9,702
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37811$53,312$10,505
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48011$123,991$28,799
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Mcc 67311$244,820$44,183

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