St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus
250 South 21st Street, Easton, PA 18042 · (610) 250-4076
The money
$9what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$17.8Mnet income, all sources
20.6%margin on patient care alone
$2.6Mcost of charity care (5.0% of costs)
$5.7Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
29beds
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 | 67 | $95,266 | $16,229 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 52 | $91,228 | $10,702 | |
| Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641 | 17 | $65,722 | $6,594 | |
| Lung infection, with major complications 177 | 15 | $78,996 | $13,371 | |
| Respiratory failure 189 | 15 | $64,071 | $11,825 | |
| Pneumonia, with major complications 193 | 14 | $80,437 | $11,230 | |
| Stomach and digestive disorders 392 | 13 | $53,661 | $7,668 | |
| Skin infection (cellulitis) 603 | 13 | $52,857 | $7,515 | |
| Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 698 | 12 | $58,689 | $13,960 | |
| Sepsis 872 | 11 | $73,556 | $9,852 |
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