St Vincent's St Clair
7063 Veterans Parkway, Pell City, AL 35125 · (205) 338-3301
The money
$14what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$8.5Mnet income, all sources
14.9%margin on patient care alone
$3.7Mcost of charity care (8.2% of costs)
$5.2Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
40beds
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 | 71 | $32,444 | $13,511 | |
| Pneumonia, with major complications 193 | 37 | $25,649 | $8,777 | |
| Lung infection, with major complications 177 | 30 | $25,744 | $11,496 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 27 | $21,509 | $8,702 | |
| Sepsis 872 | 24 | $23,943 | $7,388 | |
| Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689 | 22 | $25,021 | $8,169 | |
| Urinary tract infection 690 | 18 | $17,475 | $5,625 | |
| Skin infection (cellulitis) 603 | 13 | $18,281 | $6,203 | |
| COPD, with major complications 190 | 12 | $21,848 | $7,721 | |
| Pneumonia, with complications 194 | 12 | $24,308 | $5,801 | |
| Heart attack, with major complications 280 | 12 | $21,100 | $10,443 | |
| Kidney failure, with complications 683 | 11 | $17,550 | $6,306 |
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