Ridgeview Medical Center

500 South Maple Street, Waconia, MN 55387 · (952) 442-2191

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

The money

$35what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

$3.1Mnet income, all sources

−11.0%margin on patient care alone

$1.2Mcost of charity care (0.4% of costs)

$4.8Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

128beds

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)

Stay	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
Sepsis, with major complications 871	88	$66,718	$15,277
Heart failure, with major complications 291	77	$41,373	$9,483
Respiratory failure 189	48	$48,961	$9,080
Hip or knee replacement 470	42	$42,687	$13,639
Pneumonia, with major complications 193	38	$42,506	$9,891
Lung infection, with major complications 177	35	$43,826	$11,573
Urinary tract infection 690	33	$32,057	$5,965
Sepsis 872	32	$36,326	$7,680
Heart catheterization, with major complications 286	31	$65,282	$15,389
Stomach and digestive disorders 392	29	$30,135	$5,813
Skin infection (cellulitis) 603	29	$31,688	$6,406
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641	23	$23,326	$5,883
Heart stent 322	22	$67,724	$14,192
Kidney failure, with complications 683	21	$33,548	$7,075
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 378	19	$32,697	$7,598
Stroke, with major complications 064	16	$49,865	$13,664
Heart attack, with major complications 280	16	$57,195	$14,018
Lung infection, with complications 178	15	$29,756	$7,084
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065	14	$33,508	$7,301
Heart attack, with complications 281	13	$33,346	$6,402
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 460	13	$92,777	$29,229
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 522	13	$54,578	$14,913
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction Without Cc/Mcc 066	12	$25,947	$5,148
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 308	12	$31,945	$9,131
Fainting 312	12	$24,806	$6,411
Bowel surgery, with complications 330	12	$60,114	$18,876
Kidney failure, with major complications 682	12	$38,324	$12,741
Pneumonia, with complications 194	11	$38,072	$6,069
Heart Failure and Shock with Cc 292	11	$27,137	$7,512
Back problems (no surgery) 552	11	$28,462	$7,143
Anemia and blood disorders 812	11	$33,099	$6,690

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