St Joseph's Hospital Health Center

301 Prospect Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13203 · (315) 448-5111

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

The money

$28what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

$11.3Mnet income, all sources

−6.7%margin on patient care alone

$4.7Mcost of charity care (0.9% of costs)

$9.1Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

318beds

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)

Stay	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
Sepsis, with major complications 871	393	$53,007	$19,117
Heart failure, with major complications 291	170	$34,135	$12,300
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 267	103	$136,697	$43,868
Heart stent 322	84	$55,465	$18,717
Sepsis 872	81	$27,664	$10,894
Lung infection, with major complications 177	71	$47,248	$15,437
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 274	71	$86,393	$28,969
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 236	70	$104,834	$40,338
Hip or knee replacement 470	69	$50,774	$17,105
Pneumonia, with major complications 193	68	$31,060	$12,668
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 321	58	$92,065	$26,650
Heart attack, with major complications 280	56	$42,947	$15,672
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 378	56	$31,691	$9,342
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 698	52	$47,006	$16,157
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853	52	$130,386	$46,937
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689	47	$32,583	$10,282
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 220	46	$118,916	$51,915
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 266	42	$157,178	$56,133
Urinary tract infection 690	42	$22,256	$7,480
Extracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 039	41	$30,476	$13,548
Heart catheterization 287	41	$26,862	$10,294
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640	41	$34,734	$12,298
Kidney failure, with complications 683	41	$25,003	$9,109
Skin infection (cellulitis) 603	38	$20,057	$8,355
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 219	37	$131,129	$67,518
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641	37	$21,740	$7,883
Fainting 312	36	$30,205	$8,771
Heart catheterization, with major complications 286	35	$52,605	$19,409
Stomach and digestive disorders 392	35	$23,486	$7,430
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 308	34	$25,707	$10,872
Other Vascular Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 254	33	$32,052	$17,001
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization with Mcc 235	31	$123,817	$52,621
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 377	31	$42,818	$15,788
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon Without Mcc 269	30	$95,863	$35,013
Kidney failure, with major complications 682	30	$30,564	$13,122
Respiratory failure 189	28	$29,869	$12,223
Pneumonia, with complications 194	28	$25,209	$7,963
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation with Mcc 233	28	$184,421	$73,833
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation Without Mcc 234	28	$131,224	$49,642
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 253	28	$54,997	$23,734
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 309	28	$21,279	$8,868
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 467	27	$72,285	$29,027
Heart attack, with complications 281	26	$24,543	$8,536
Diabetes, with complications 638	26	$21,088	$8,616
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 481	25	$61,048	$18,647
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 175	23	$32,781	$13,233
Bowel obstruction, with complications 389	23	$23,850	$9,089
Anemia and blood disorders 812	23	$23,661	$9,369
Chest pain 313	22	$16,993	$6,670
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Mcc 229	21	$92,847	$28,020
COPD, with major complications 190	20	$21,092	$10,592
Bowel surgery, with complications 330	20	$65,808	$22,875
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 522	20	$61,518	$18,850
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 699	20	$28,744	$9,516
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 270	18	$111,228	$47,168
Irregular heartbeat 310	18	$16,331	$5,742
Other circulation problems, with major complications 314	17	$51,330	$18,597
Back problems (no surgery) 552	17	$25,864	$8,818
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 563	17	$20,946	$7,505
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 854	16	$51,447	$21,431
Ecmo or Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Nec 003	15	$555,666	$217,020
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 243	15	$53,663	$21,261
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 536	15	$25,715	$7,499
Lung infection, with complications 178	14	$24,979	$9,223
Other digestive problems, with complications 394	14	$25,437	$10,300
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 480	14	$72,684	$27,177
Bone Diseases and Arthropathies Without Mcc 554	14	$21,169	$7,816
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 660	14	$30,361	$13,491
Extracranial Procedures with Cc 038	13	$31,538	$14,314
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 057	13	$25,952	$11,954
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065	13	$30,534	$9,865
Coronary Bypass with Ptca with Mcc 231	13	$191,724	$72,968
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 252	13	$124,760	$34,983
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 948	13	$19,053	$7,298
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Cc 271	12	$51,711	$32,320
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc 282	12	$20,628	$8,139
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 870	12	$182,757	$57,152
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 208	11	$90,206	$28,675
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures with Cardiac Catheterization Wit 216	11	$200,119	$80,076
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Cc/Mcc 244	11	$54,307	$16,275
Heart Failure and Shock with Cc 292	11	$32,901	$9,824
High blood pressure 305	11	$19,352	$7,164
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 331	11	$47,887	$16,682
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 445	11	$37,816	$10,356
Diabetes, with major complications 637	11	$26,457	$12,313
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 981	11	$142,964	$45,901

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