US Health Care Costs

Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - Janesville

3400 East Racine Street, Janesville, WI 53546 · (608) 373-8000

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

The money

$20what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$21.1Mnet income, all sources
25.2%margin on patient care alone
$1.2Mcost of charity care (1.9% of costs)
$5.3Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
50beds

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 871100$50,090$13,584
Heart failure, with major complications 29178$40,942$8,879
Lung infection, with major complications 17729$52,526$11,545
Sepsis 87225$45,066$8,109
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Cc 54320$37,673$7,652
Pneumonia, with major complications 19318$42,374$9,269
Pneumonia, with complications 19418$31,009$6,594
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60318$30,196$6,486
Heart attack, with major complications 28016$53,311$10,804
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37816$35,583$6,764
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69816$47,596$11,720
Lung infection, with complications 17815$39,018$6,850
Stomach and digestive disorders 39214$39,119$5,792
Kidney failure, with complications 68314$26,520$6,411
COPD, with major complications 19013$37,914$8,023
Fainting 31213$42,498$8,279
Urinary tract infection 69013$29,779$6,659
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64012$39,661$8,001
Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. Every US hospital must publish them; search the hospital's website for "price transparency" or "standard charges".