St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital
360 W Ruddle Street, Coaldale, PA 18218 · (570) 645-2131
The money
$14what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$20.6Mnet income, all sources
15.1%margin on patient care alone
$2.3Mcost of charity care (2.4% of costs)
$5.7Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
49beds
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 | 117 | $73,219 | $16,201 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 89 | $53,229 | $11,370 | |
| Respiratory failure 189 | 36 | $51,664 | $11,278 | |
| Kidney failure, with major complications 682 | 30 | $80,817 | $13,275 | |
| Sepsis 872 | 25 | $53,838 | $9,221 | |
| Urinary tract infection 690 | 21 | $43,280 | $7,398 | |
| Lung infection, with major complications 177 | 16 | $75,844 | $15,225 | |
| Kidney failure, with complications 683 | 14 | $38,349 | $7,993 | |
| Pneumonia, with major complications 193 | 13 | $49,663 | $11,415 | |
| Skin infection (cellulitis) 603 | 13 | $31,250 | $7,689 | |
| Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641 | 12 | $33,895 | $6,808 | |
| Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640 | 11 | $62,412 | $11,441 |
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