US Health Care Costs

St Marys Medical Center

2900 1st Avenue, Huntington, WV 25702 · (304) 526-1234

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

The money

$27what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$3.7Mnet income, all sources
−8.3%margin on patient care alone
$4.6Mcost of charity care (0.9% of costs)
$36.0Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
373beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending September 2024. 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 871281$64,149$15,450
Respiratory failure 189175$38,951$9,583
Heart failure, with major complications 291142$41,908$10,248
Lung infection, with major complications 17773$43,114$11,845
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85363$158,254$41,602
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30960$17,047$5,940
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27458$106,664$22,384
Pneumonia, with major complications 19355$46,405$10,228
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37851$41,333$7,620
Sepsis 87251$38,944$8,375
Stroke, with major complications 06449$67,434$16,684
Heart attack, with major complications 28048$40,573$12,099
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 26747$148,608$33,390
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32145$155,810$31,207
Heart stent 32243$84,748$17,156
Irregular heartbeat 31041$13,764$5,063
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06539$31,934$7,371
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68936$33,372$8,434
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30835$34,098$9,393
Kidney failure, with complications 68335$29,335$6,810
Pneumonia, with complications 19434$22,819$6,305
Urinary tract infection 69033$23,635$6,516
Stomach and digestive disorders 39232$23,481$6,112
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation with Mcc 23331$190,994$57,751
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28630$60,541$16,854
COPD, with major complications 19026$31,278$8,003
Fainting 31226$29,510$6,701
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc 19125$27,522$6,499
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization with Mcc 23525$163,320$47,535
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60325$20,945$6,659
Kidney failure, with major complications 68224$47,421$10,992
Lung infection, with complications 17823$32,417$7,615
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48123$64,554$15,393
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 46022$89,988$29,673
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64122$18,658$5,830
Heart attack, with complications 28121$27,502$7,067
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37721$71,533$15,511
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38921$26,065$6,195
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 24320$85,484$16,988
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69820$61,847$13,541
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 07119$32,242$7,854
Major Chest Procedures with Cc 16419$91,342$20,398
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 27019$185,182$65,186
Back problems (no surgery) 55219$28,154$8,013
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures with Mcc 27318$131,452$30,696
Heart catheterization 28718$36,348$8,958
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32918$150,789$41,544
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52218$70,593$15,398
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87018$186,331$53,703
Extracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 03917$30,459$9,253
Major Chest Procedures with Mcc 16317$129,771$36,145
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20817$105,245$21,437
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64017$38,989$9,861
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 26616$211,800$52,450
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Cc 27116$126,314$24,851
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 41816$47,194$11,185
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48016$86,220$21,798
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 09215$30,827$7,874
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Cc/Mcc 24415$64,509$15,160
Bowel surgery, with complications 33015$86,674$23,566
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 33115$48,000$15,487
Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc 39015$16,547$5,032
Anemia and blood disorders 81215$35,736$8,282
Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures with Cc or Peripheral Neur 04114$62,335$15,795
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 25314$80,284$19,770
Other digestive problems, with complications 39414$27,181$7,384
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81114$39,180$11,629
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 02513$116,504$30,808
Seizures with Mcc 10013$60,596$14,514
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation Without Mcc 23413$149,325$40,112
Other Vascular Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 25413$59,858$14,243
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Cc 08612$40,660$9,426
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Mcc 09112$49,684$13,278
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17512$36,227$10,237
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours 20712$124,619$44,857
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Mcc 24212$140,122$31,730
High blood pressure 30512$22,959$6,171
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Cc/Mcc 48212$49,919$11,676
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69912$28,964$8,056
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85412$75,309$16,503
Diabetes, with major complications 63711$67,838$11,593
Diabetes, with complications 63811$30,775$7,782
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 91711$56,767$12,908
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98111$116,993$30,079

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