University Health Lakewood Medical Center
7900 Lee's Summit Rd, Kansas City, MO 64139 · (816) 404-7000
The money
$48what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$2.8Mnet income, all sources
−19.1%margin on patient care alone
$11.3Mcost of charity care (6.1% of costs)
$11.5Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
117beds
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychoses 885 | 36 | $28,553 | $31,358 | |
| Sepsis, with major complications 871 | 18 | $20,902 | $29,856 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 14 | $16,396 | $26,352 |
Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. Every US hospital must publish them; search the hospital's website for "price transparency" or "standard charges".