US Health Care Costs

Uchicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook

500 Remington Boulevard, Bolingbrook, IL 60440 · (630) 312-5000

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

The money

$22what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$6.2Mnet income, all sources
−16.8%margin on patient care alone
$7.5Mcost of charity care (3.6% of costs)
$6.2Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
114beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 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 871157$48,494$16,293
Heart failure, with major complications 29170$31,509$9,952
Pneumonia, with major complications 19337$34,108$10,096
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69834$35,140$12,351
Lung infection, with major complications 17728$42,613$13,856
Sepsis 87227$25,880$9,543
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64025$31,762$9,999
Kidney failure, with major complications 68225$30,416$11,222
Kidney failure, with complications 68325$23,188$7,579
Urinary tract infection 69022$23,712$6,740
Respiratory failure 18919$39,283$9,754
Heart attack, with major complications 28019$44,641$11,465
Stomach and digestive disorders 39219$24,173$6,649
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06517$35,396$8,138
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30917$22,201$7,007
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68917$27,837$9,312
COPD, with major complications 19016$31,256$8,633
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37716$43,926$12,782
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85316$107,023$34,728
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64115$21,193$6,512
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48114$81,201$26,042
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69913$23,666$8,962
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37812$33,270$7,894
Back problems (no surgery) 55211$33,339$7,747
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