US Health Care Costs

Sentara Obici Hospital

2800 Godwin Boulevard, Suffolk, VA 23434 · (757) 934-4000

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

The money

$18what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$70.5Mnet income, all sources
12.6%margin on patient care alone
$9.9Mcost of charity care (3.6% of costs)
$19.5Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
192beds

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)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 871467$57,477$14,580
Heart failure, with major complications 291272$37,497$9,230
Sepsis 872127$33,304$8,390
Pneumonia, with major complications 19373$38,385$9,680
Heart attack, with major complications 28067$53,680$11,228
Lung infection, with major complications 17764$46,093$11,322
Stomach and digestive disorders 39263$26,077$6,108
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85362$127,759$30,574
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30961$23,813$5,915
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37860$38,491$8,130
Kidney failure, with complications 68356$25,359$6,848
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06550$46,623$8,005
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69847$41,055$11,475
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64143$26,868$6,981
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68943$31,668$8,385
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30841$36,178$8,677
Fainting 31241$32,328$6,747
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48140$62,847$14,266
COPD, with major complications 19039$33,787$8,448
Kidney failure, with major complications 68238$41,264$10,410
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37737$58,457$14,653
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28635$91,404$15,850
Stroke, with major complications 06434$57,722$12,707
Respiratory failure 18933$43,437$9,346
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60333$20,864$6,488
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64030$47,129$9,848
Heart attack, with complications 28129$43,185$6,667
Anemia and blood disorders 81229$33,043$7,367
Urinary tract infection 69028$25,949$6,037
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81127$48,103$9,644
Heart catheterization 28723$57,286$10,077
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17522$38,871$9,718
Chest pain 31320$33,006$5,984
Back problems (no surgery) 55220$33,909$7,104
Seizures 10119$32,162$6,752
Irregular heartbeat 31019$22,652$4,427
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38919$32,965$6,462
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction Without Cc/Mcc 06618$37,193$5,283
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48018$84,185$19,453
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52218$63,574$13,710
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06917$37,743$5,989
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32916$134,422$29,026
Hip or knee replacement 47016$61,180$13,089
Diabetes, with complications 63816$26,421$8,233
Pneumonia, with complications 19415$27,275$5,921
Diabetes, with major complications 63715$44,625$9,181
Seizures with Mcc 10014$58,460$15,347
Lung infection, with complications 17814$33,069$7,267
Other digestive problems, with complications 39414$35,535$6,792
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85414$69,384$14,384
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87014$221,936$50,890
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc 28213$39,582$6,121
High blood pressure 30513$27,154$5,725
Bowel surgery, with complications 33013$89,240$18,134
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Mcc 44413$48,062$10,942
Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc 18012$60,343$13,922
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc 19112$27,601$6,329
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 24312$89,493$16,125
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30012$26,820$7,801
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31412$67,846$17,742
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39112$31,479$9,216
Extracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 03911$40,473$8,295
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Mcc 09111$31,490$11,497
Dysequilibrium 14911$29,498$5,677
Peritoneal Adhesiolysis with Cc 33611$65,644$17,136
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39311$43,421$10,953
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46711$110,290$22,902
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc 46811$83,967$18,297
Cellulitis with Mcc 60211$36,372$10,604

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