US Health Care Costs

St Peter's Hospital

315 South Manning Boulevard, Albany, NY 12208 · (518) 525-1550

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

The money

$22what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$126.2Mnet income, all sources
8.7%margin on patient care alone
$7.0Mcost of charity care (1.2% of costs)
$6.2Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
502beds

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 871636$56,312$17,824
Heart failure, with major complications 291269$43,071$11,512
Lung infection, with major complications 177135$47,296$14,271
Sepsis 872132$29,436$10,337
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853118$112,210$44,272
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37893$39,977$9,223
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69883$44,901$13,372
Pneumonia, with major complications 19377$44,331$13,173
Heart attack, with major complications 28074$66,314$14,487
Kidney failure, with complications 68365$27,897$7,615
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28664$78,617$18,959
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37763$66,970$17,020
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 89761$15,958$7,446
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68960$35,549$10,496
Stomach and digestive disorders 39259$25,525$8,044
COPD, with major complications 19057$42,164$11,832
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64055$42,674$12,467
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30954$27,681$7,294
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27452$111,790$28,140
Fainting 31252$34,954$9,863
Kidney failure, with major complications 68249$43,147$12,448
Urinary tract infection 69049$26,948$6,771
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 26748$147,076$40,987
Heart stent 32247$74,689$14,978
Hip or knee replacement 47044$50,932$16,143
Respiratory failure 18943$44,923$11,323
Bowel surgery, with complications 33041$62,325$21,548
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 23640$130,697$38,332
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48140$58,561$17,690
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06537$47,081$12,303
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52237$60,259$18,272
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85437$54,962$17,537
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60336$22,195$8,053
Pneumonia, with complications 19435$25,703$7,102
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc 46835$58,868$23,639
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17534$53,475$13,383
Heart attack, with complications 28134$36,402$8,432
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38933$24,900$6,981
Other digestive problems, with complications 39433$27,712$8,553
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64133$32,429$6,869
Major Chest Procedures with Cc 16432$64,105$23,489
Lung infection, with complications 17832$32,168$10,263
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32932$123,240$37,673
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39332$48,192$17,187
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30831$43,335$10,472
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 24330$47,031$21,440
Irregular heartbeat 31030$20,467$4,931
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence with Rehabilitation Therapy 89530$36,776$12,385
Extracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 03929$31,232$11,501
Diabetes, with complications 63829$23,000$7,846
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39128$28,415$10,729
Anemia and blood disorders 81228$28,491$12,221
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 25327$79,585$24,545
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69927$27,048$8,868
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Cc 27126$71,911$29,908
Heart catheterization 28726$38,422$10,423
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 21925$263,207$68,681
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation with Mcc 23324$267,095$89,268
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization with Mcc 23524$185,363$48,303
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Mcc 24224$77,358$33,137
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31424$55,093$18,141
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98124$124,868$42,054
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon Without Mcc 26921$92,633$43,577
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30021$22,522$10,302
Stroke, with major complications 06420$70,093$19,042
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 25220$94,460$27,177
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 32820$47,645$18,378
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 44520$38,260$10,225
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46720$79,345$31,236
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48020$87,040$23,046
Coagulation Disorders 81320$54,795$15,034
Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc 18019$60,371$20,345
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 22019$153,846$52,192
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation Without Mcc 23419$172,232$48,190
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52119$82,708$25,974
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 53618$27,844$6,795
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87018$237,628$61,202
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 17617$31,628$7,402
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 26617$239,367$55,974
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Cc 32717$52,612$24,921
Diabetes, with major complications 63717$38,895$15,215
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence, Left Ama 89417$12,757$5,310
Major Chest Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 16516$52,412$24,513
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 41816$54,177$15,330
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc 43516$58,674$15,007
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Mcc 44416$66,655$14,815
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 48316$71,354$21,498
Back problems (no surgery) 55216$33,220$8,304
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20815$84,948$21,975
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32115$129,282$24,479
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc 38815$49,050$12,549
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43215$54,626$15,068
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 66015$40,748$11,703
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81115$41,547$12,162
Extracranial Procedures with Cc 03814$34,031$26,674
Major Chest Procedures with Mcc 16314$111,815$42,924
High blood pressure 30514$29,740$7,583
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Cc 31514$37,394$8,430
Hernia Procedures Except Inguinal and Femoral Without Cc/Mcc 35514$38,122$11,600
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Cc 43914$30,260$7,495
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Cc 98214$98,253$24,633
Other Respiratory System O.r. Procedures with Mcc 16613$82,992$32,681
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 27013$117,968$39,910
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc 28213$29,324$9,019
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc 37213$23,674$8,787
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Mcc 65913$53,649$21,935
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy with Mcc 89613$51,401$17,507
Carotid Artery Stent Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 03612$49,937$19,467
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05712$37,744$11,875
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06912$28,670$7,002
Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc 20212$25,311$9,769
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Cc/Mcc 24412$34,671$17,207
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Mcc 29912$33,362$13,680
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 33112$51,185$15,953
Peritoneal Adhesiolysis with Cc 33612$63,044$22,349
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Mcc 37112$84,181$14,865
Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc 39012$21,454$7,095
Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures with Cc 40612$69,220$24,363
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56312$23,493$7,883
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm Without Cc/Mcc 66112$33,492$9,047
Complications of Treatment with Mcc 91912$222,194$50,597
Complications of Treatment with Cc 92012$24,940$8,977
Digestive Malignancy with Cc 37511$45,446$10,381
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. Without Cc/Mcc 41911$49,409$12,553
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49311$68,497$19,838
Endocrine Disorders with Cc 64411$35,492$10,593
Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections with Mcc 86211$51,634$23,494
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 94811$30,071$6,989

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