US Health Care Costs

St Johns Hospital

800 E Carpenter St, Springfield, IL 62769 · (217) 544-6464

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

The money

$18what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$9.5Mnet income, all sources
−2.3%margin on patient care alone
$5.5Mcost of charity care (1.1% of costs)
$19.6Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
442beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending June 2025. 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 871316$82,368$16,232
Heart failure, with major complications 291279$49,286$10,924
Pneumonia, with major complications 193115$53,040$12,110
Respiratory failure 189100$57,284$10,233
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27496$120,153$26,614
Heart attack, with major complications 28088$50,552$13,000
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06581$45,762$8,570
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30977$24,684$6,771
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85373$207,290$41,577
Stroke, with major complications 06469$83,640$16,431
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 26767$179,347$37,883
Lung infection, with major complications 17765$59,507$13,528
Heart attack, with complications 28163$44,580$7,957
Heart stent 32255$94,815$19,144
Kidney failure, with major complications 68255$50,412$12,406
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37853$33,377$9,908
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30850$59,169$10,730
Heart catheterization 28747$53,739$9,088
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48145$87,208$17,708
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 24343$91,375$20,258
Sepsis 87242$39,527$8,708
Irregular heartbeat 31041$21,733$5,296
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37739$66,327$14,581
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Mcc 24237$129,534$27,276
Stomach and digestive disorders 39237$30,690$6,792
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60336$29,874$7,529
Back problems (no surgery) 55235$43,887$7,875
Kidney failure, with complications 68335$31,031$7,714
Urinary tract infection 69034$29,655$6,940
Fainting 31233$40,707$7,421
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68933$40,802$9,736
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 23632$225,956$33,274
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20831$93,573$23,470
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52231$82,954$17,283
COPD, with major complications 19029$47,157$11,131
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64029$43,215$10,351
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28628$76,340$16,884
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O 02327$195,080$44,510
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48026$95,523$23,278
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69825$53,312$13,225
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 02524$231,906$37,706
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc 07024$66,314$14,698
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17524$43,358$12,312
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32124$137,723$24,568
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98123$202,501$36,092
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization with Mcc 23522$253,535$50,346
Cardiac Defibrillator Implant with Mcc or Carotid Sinus Neurostimulator 27622$218,456$47,940
Cardiac Defibrillator Implant Without Mcc 27722$207,465$37,775
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc 28222$32,308$7,638
Anemia and blood disorders 81222$39,193$7,690
Pneumonia, with complications 19420$32,299$7,104
Diabetes, with complications 63820$29,559$8,472
Seizures with Mcc 10019$78,166$19,348
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation with Mcc 23319$342,584$61,525
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Cc/Mcc 24419$92,987$17,428
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06918$35,772$6,773
Bowel surgery, with complications 33018$90,645$18,619
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64118$32,119$7,880
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 22017$265,462$41,965
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31417$71,435$14,861
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 46017$130,699$29,123
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81117$41,732$11,849
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures with Mcc 27316$165,337$33,036
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32916$170,725$36,105
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38916$27,101$11,122
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 66016$48,610$11,171
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 07115$55,544$9,075
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Cc 08615$57,011$17,088
Seizures 10115$30,533$7,832
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 17615$33,502$8,232
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Mcc 22915$132,565$25,385
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 26615$252,017$50,659
Cellulitis with Mcc 60215$53,293$12,058
Coagulation Disorders 81315$105,714$18,037
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 21914$368,317$62,434
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 27014$212,540$44,151
Chest pain 31314$25,344$7,693
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Cc 43914$31,322$7,340
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Mcc 44414$79,028$14,920
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46714$121,976$27,820
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49314$89,277$19,181
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation Without Mcc 23413$287,514$43,496
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 25213$156,511$25,251
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Mcc 29913$43,772$12,801
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30013$33,626$8,757
Atherosclerosis Without Mcc 30313$30,239$5,926
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 33113$61,546$13,657
Other digestive problems, with complications 39413$32,507$8,072
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures with Cc 51613$93,262$21,384
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69913$40,067$9,214
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Mcc 08512$78,365$17,659
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Mcc 09112$176,614$23,585
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures with Mcc 22812$190,075$40,044
High blood pressure 30512$30,728$5,992
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc 38812$53,613$12,428
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39312$74,448$12,703
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 41812$91,646$13,471
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85412$69,046$15,464
Extracranial Procedures with Cc 03811$110,834$12,981
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05711$45,595$10,864
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction Without Cc/Mcc 06611$37,351$6,025
Cardiac Pacemaker Revision Except Device Replacement with Cc 26111$110,889$16,882
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Cc 31511$28,589$7,828
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 44511$36,507$9,108
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Cc 47211$107,767$23,564
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Cc/Mcc 48211$61,874$13,016
Diabetes, with major complications 63711$66,818$12,333
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87011$265,024$53,301
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 89711$39,168$7,398
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 91711$45,609$13,380

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