US Health Care Costs

St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus

100 St Luke's Lane, Stroudsburg, PA 18360 · (272) 212-1000

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

The money

$9what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$35.7Mnet income, all sources
13.8%margin on patient care alone
$5.4Mcost of charity care (3.1% of costs)
$14.4Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
134beds

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 871246$125,218$14,999
Heart failure, with major complications 291155$93,550$9,857
Sepsis 87265$78,331$8,157
Respiratory failure 18957$72,204$9,944
Stomach and digestive disorders 39248$65,556$6,736
Lung infection, with major complications 17746$95,366$11,841
Urinary tract infection 69046$63,563$6,188
Kidney failure, with complications 68345$65,657$7,101
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 09242$62,654$8,219
Kidney failure, with major complications 68241$105,238$10,749
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64033$83,439$9,968
Pneumonia, with major complications 19332$84,743$9,809
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37832$77,369$8,460
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64130$54,284$6,107
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05729$73,891$10,396
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60329$56,480$6,852
Anemia and blood disorders 81228$75,515$7,153
Heart catheterization 28727$110,758$9,457
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30927$57,561$5,806
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85326$261,892$34,828
Heart stent 32225$141,580$14,278
Back problems (no surgery) 55224$68,585$7,493
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28623$169,789$17,614
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68923$69,420$8,582
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69823$139,432$12,018
Other digestive problems, with complications 39422$62,432$7,390
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06521$82,918$8,030
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30820$122,392$11,347
Dysequilibrium 14919$73,241$7,664
High blood pressure 30519$51,996$5,898
Fainting 31219$58,516$7,011
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Cc 31519$63,573$7,618
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37719$124,688$14,275
Lung infection, with complications 17818$81,588$7,834
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48118$178,378$15,462
Delirium and other mental confusion 88418$88,109$10,757
Stroke, with major complications 06417$124,013$15,711
Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc 20217$62,557$7,419
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc 19116$62,892$7,153
Pneumonia, with complications 19416$63,527$6,324
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30016$92,428$8,076
Hip or knee replacement 47016$152,486$13,224
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Mcc 09115$133,014$13,311
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32115$201,715$23,451
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69915$69,235$7,941
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81115$95,073$9,930
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 17614$73,319$6,782
Irregular heartbeat 31014$51,308$4,463
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31414$172,386$15,068
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38914$72,852$5,861
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 41814$133,740$13,362
Diabetes, with complications 63814$47,804$6,685
Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc 39012$39,829$5,042
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85412$154,079$15,742
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 07111$63,193$7,592
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders Without Mcc 07411$78,705$8,725
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39111$65,952$9,695
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52211$163,552$15,596
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56311$75,899$6,625
Coagulation Disorders 81311$119,125$14,223

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