Scenic Mountain Medical Center
1601 W 11th Place, Big Spring, TX 79720 · (432) 263-1211
The money
$22what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$4.7Mnet income, all sources
20.6%margin on patient care alone
$2.7Mcost of charity care (9.4% of costs)
$4.4Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
75beds
From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending October 2024.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pneumonia, with major complications 193 | 21 | $39,186 | $12,573 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 21 | $44,860 | $13,757 | |
| Sepsis, with major complications 871 | 13 | $55,239 | $17,897 |
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