Thomas Hospital

750 Morphy Avenue, Fairhope, AL 36532 · (251) 928-2375

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

The money

$22what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

$19.1Mnet income, all sources

4.9%margin on patient care alone

$4.2Mcost of charity care (1.8% of costs)

$8.0Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

169beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending March 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	194	$45,271	$14,889
Heart failure, with major complications 291	117	$28,950	$10,109
Stomach and digestive disorders 392	80	$22,265	$6,867
Urinary tract infection 690	71	$20,340	$6,720
Lung infection, with major complications 177	59	$34,081	$12,605
Fainting 312	55	$24,376	$7,405
Sepsis 872	54	$31,945	$8,781
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689	50	$26,583	$9,232
Pneumonia, with major complications 193	47	$34,131	$10,494
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 309	43	$21,638	$6,406
Skin infection (cellulitis) 603	40	$20,806	$7,459
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 236	39	$77,663	$30,095
Hip or knee replacement 470	39	$54,497	$14,077
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 378	36	$26,893	$8,189
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641	35	$24,081	$6,650
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 481	34	$50,916	$15,559
Pneumonia, with complications 194	32	$21,698	$6,899
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 266	32	$196,685	$42,841
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 698	31	$41,092	$13,699
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853	31	$105,246	$39,162
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 308	29	$33,598	$9,468
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640	29	$33,063	$10,716
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 219	28	$151,335	$58,903
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization with Mcc 235	28	$99,135	$39,353
Extracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 039	27	$21,099	$8,708
Bowel obstruction, with complications 389	25	$21,108	$6,778
Back problems (no surgery) 552	25	$25,996	$7,838
Kidney failure, with complications 683	25	$28,499	$7,297
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 057	22	$29,174	$10,539
Lung infection, with complications 178	22	$27,769	$7,550
Heart stent 322	22	$56,794	$13,410
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 522	22	$52,564	$15,884
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065	21	$28,304	$7,990
Irregular heartbeat 310	20	$14,923	$5,188
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc 468	20	$77,704	$19,564
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 321	19	$100,751	$22,391
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 391	19	$36,522	$10,522
Diabetes, with complications 638	19	$22,129	$7,525
Respiratory failure 189	18	$43,163	$9,867
Anemia and blood disorders 812	18	$25,464	$7,009
Mini-stroke (TIA) 069	17	$23,169	$6,601
COPD, with major complications 190	17	$32,350	$8,917
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc 372	17	$26,909	$8,863
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 418	17	$40,242	$12,686
Chest pain 313	16	$18,395	$6,050
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 948	16	$21,613	$6,790
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 220	15	$117,737	$38,558
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation Without Mcc 234	15	$99,584	$37,084
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 563	15	$21,632	$7,554
Kidney failure, with major complications 682	15	$31,590	$10,952
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 699	15	$21,379	$8,184
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 176	14	$27,315	$6,943
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation with Mcc 233	14	$129,963	$52,857
Heart catheterization, with major complications 286	14	$55,242	$16,476
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 377	14	$31,488	$13,740
Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Without Mcc 605	14	$22,917	$7,808
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 981	14	$88,642	$32,954
Heart catheterization 287	13	$38,927	$8,678
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 467	13	$90,921	$23,742
Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc 202	12	$32,622	$8,429
High blood pressure 305	12	$21,961	$6,511
Bowel surgery, with major complications 329	12	$82,136	$30,840
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 493	12	$66,638	$18,504
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 300	11	$45,505	$12,433
Bowel surgery, with complications 330	11	$61,200	$18,637
Other digestive problems, with complications 394	11	$32,297	$8,742
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Cc 439	11	$32,398	$7,822
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Cc 543	11	$27,921	$8,796
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 870	11	$107,193	$32,575

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