South County Hospital Inc

100 Kenyon Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879 · (401) 782-8000

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

The money

$27what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

$7.6Mnet income, all sources

−3.0%margin on patient care alone

$571,449cost of charity care (0.3% of costs)

$5.6Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

79beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending September 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
Heart failure, with major complications 291	92	$32,467	$9,875
Sepsis, with major complications 871	65	$42,359	$14,428
Hip or knee replacement 470	51	$41,161	$14,859
Pneumonia, with major complications 193	45	$33,703	$10,086
Lung infection, with major complications 177	44	$37,093	$12,002
Stomach and digestive disorders 392	43	$23,457	$6,089
Urinary tract infection 690	32	$20,886	$6,243
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 378	30	$36,225	$7,673
Kidney failure, with complications 683	30	$23,007	$6,941
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 467	26	$67,709	$27,810
Skin infection (cellulitis) 603	26	$19,216	$6,815
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 309	25	$17,364	$6,138
Respiratory failure 189	24	$38,655	$9,573
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641	24	$32,299	$7,225
Pneumonia, with complications 194	23	$22,461	$6,314
Back problems (no surgery) 552	23	$24,377	$7,386
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 308	20	$28,253	$8,906
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc 468	20	$65,992	$21,100
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 522	19	$44,963	$16,013
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 481	17	$47,194	$15,668
Kidney failure, with major complications 682	17	$49,189	$11,462
Sepsis 872	16	$35,758	$7,936
Lung infection, with complications 178	15	$26,553	$7,266
Irregular heartbeat 310	15	$15,133	$4,356
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065	14	$29,126	$7,818
Fainting 312	14	$22,619	$6,736
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Cc/Mcc 482	14	$39,820	$12,067
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689	14	$24,089	$8,767
COPD, with major complications 190	13	$21,598	$8,404
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 483	13	$48,622	$18,931
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640	13	$38,738	$10,140
Mini-stroke (TIA) 069	12	$25,957	$6,229
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 418	12	$60,366	$12,712
Anemia and blood disorders 812	12	$27,568	$6,932
Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Without Mcc 605	11	$24,053	$8,605

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