San Mateo Medical Center
222 W 39th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403 · (650) 573-2222
The money
$86what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$16.1Mnet income, all sources
−125.6%margin on patient care alone
$8.9Mcost of charity care (2.1% of costs)
$4.2Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
69beds
From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending June 2025.
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 | 15 | $63,259 | $25,772 | |
| Pneumonia, with major complications 193 | 11 | $41,399 | $17,958 |
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