University of Utah Hospital and Clinics

50 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132 · (801) 581-2121

General hospitalGovernment - StateEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$40what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

$320.6Mnet income, all sources

3.4%margin on patient care alone

$58.6Mcost of charity care (1.9% of costs)

$47.2Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

757beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending June 2025.

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	320	$64,101	$23,128
Heart failure, with major complications 291	150	$37,612	$15,272
Hip or knee replacement 470	131	$42,423	$19,262
Lung infection, with major complications 177	99	$47,538	$18,707
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 460	92	$80,677	$36,279
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640	81	$42,605	$16,126
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065	80	$39,553	$12,950
Sepsis 872	71	$26,905	$12,944
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 025	70	$121,772	$43,170
Pneumonia, with major complications 193	64	$31,378	$14,972
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 698	60	$44,736	$19,033
Stroke, with major complications 064	56	$73,812	$24,151
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 267	56	$152,179	$45,578
Stomach and digestive disorders 392	56	$24,458	$10,129
Chemotherapy Without Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Cc 847	54	$65,777	$16,573
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853	54	$135,334	$52,520
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 467	53	$92,681	$32,927
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641	51	$23,114	$10,410
Kidney Transplant 652	49	$273,876	$29,667
Kidney failure, with complications 683	48	$21,446	$11,142
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 309	47	$20,578	$9,974
Bowel surgery, with complications 330	47	$58,432	$25,201
Fainting 312	46	$27,524	$10,974
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 483	46	$64,771	$25,273
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 699	46	$38,753	$13,751
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 378	44	$28,302	$11,947
Major Male Pelvic Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 708	41	$30,409	$15,943
Heart catheterization, with major complications 286	40	$81,827	$29,225
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 481	40	$62,113	$21,778
Urinary tract infection 690	40	$24,110	$10,286
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 391	39	$33,060	$15,241
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 175	38	$37,819	$16,695
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 377	38	$54,709	$21,575
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc 468	37	$83,753	$25,986
Kidney failure, with major complications 682	37	$57,506	$23,484
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 092	36	$32,082	$12,591
Heart attack, with major complications 280	36	$55,207	$20,807
Bowel obstruction, with complications 389	36	$26,942	$10,602
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 981	36	$158,956	$56,559
Bowel surgery, with major complications 329	35	$119,895	$48,927
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O 023	34	$151,875	$58,279
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 441	34	$58,880	$22,492
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Cc 543	34	$38,116	$13,558
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689	34	$35,101	$14,115
Other circulation problems, with major complications 314	33	$59,110	$24,118
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 219	32	$247,026	$91,259
Heart stent 322	32	$63,669	$19,794
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 393	32	$49,072	$21,332
Skin infection (cellulitis) 603	32	$20,775	$11,084
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Cc 454	31	$113,956	$57,272
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Mcc 091	30	$56,060	$21,021
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 308	30	$63,869	$23,013
Other digestive problems, with complications 394	30	$32,808	$11,777
Chimeric Antigen Receptor (car) T-Cell and Other Immunotherapies 018	29	$1,096,941	$462,838
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 027	29	$84,292	$25,385
Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc 180	28	$61,730	$20,928
Respiratory failure 189	28	$33,847	$14,136
COPD, with major complications 190	28	$41,261	$14,433
Heart catheterization 287	28	$46,467	$14,560
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction Without Cc/Mcc 066	27	$27,864	$9,006
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 331	27	$31,431	$17,729
Back problems (no surgery) 552	27	$30,095	$12,037
Seizures 101	26	$37,828	$11,946
Major Chest Procedures with Cc 164	26	$65,487	$25,165
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 274	26	$88,243	$30,527
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Without Cc/Mcc 455	26	$87,344	$43,974
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Spinal Curvature, Malignancy, Infection or Extensive 457	26	$118,378	$54,564
Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections with Mcc 862	26	$52,352	$19,835
Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Cc 908	26	$57,638	$23,782
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 057	25	$22,332	$14,319
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Cc 472	25	$73,396	$27,896
Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukemia with Mcc 840	25	$142,846	$48,094
Complications of Treatment with Mcc 919	25	$52,857	$21,525
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 948	25	$32,037	$10,097
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 480	24	$93,832	$30,884
Other Respiratory System Diagnoses with Mcc 205	23	$37,062	$18,734
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 321	23	$88,618	$29,025
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Mcc 444	23	$49,795	$18,656
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 445	23	$35,285	$12,513
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 493	23	$57,830	$24,159
Diabetes, with complications 638	23	$23,987	$11,133
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis Without Mc 024	22	$94,361	$38,083
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc 070	22	$44,328	$19,100
Digestive Malignancy with Cc 375	22	$31,033	$14,148
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Mcc 542	22	$51,441	$20,110
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm with Cc 657	22	$39,851	$20,126
Major Male Pelvic Procedures with Cc/Mcc 707	22	$30,755	$19,865
Chemotherapy Without Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Mcc 846	22	$129,295	$44,679
Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Mcc 907	22	$116,965	$42,615
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 253	21	$93,551	$30,839
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc 442	21	$28,401	$12,150
Ecmo or Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Nec 003	20	$726,093	$281,258
Nervous System Neoplasms with Mcc 054	20	$56,890	$16,706
Seizures with Mcc 100	20	$71,842	$21,828
Lung infection, with complications 178	20	$58,040	$15,709
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc 372	20	$24,473	$13,007
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm Without Cc/Mcc 658	20	$33,639	$15,677
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 660	20	$44,458	$14,941
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Cc 026	19	$87,599	$30,765
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 208	19	$75,741	$27,560
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 220	19	$191,118	$61,632
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc 435	19	$63,524	$20,201
Diabetes, with major complications 637	19	$46,763	$16,459
Heart Transplant or Implant of Heart Assist System with Mcc 001	18	$1,010,177	$348,312
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with Mcc 056	18	$57,437	$26,050
Digestive Malignancy with Mcc 374	18	$53,221	$22,222
Major Bladder Procedures with Cc 654	18	$73,837	$27,604
Complications of Treatment with Cc 920	18	$25,419	$12,379
Other Respiratory System O.r. Procedures with Mcc 166	17	$89,176	$37,113
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 176	17	$23,028	$10,301
Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc 202	17	$28,734	$11,828
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 243	17	$49,444	$22,899
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Cc 315	17	$35,935	$12,387
Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures with Cc 406	17	$59,295	$28,347
Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant with Cc/Mcc 016	16	$137,861	$61,180
Major Head and Neck Procedures with Cc 141	16	$84,618	$25,343
Major Chest Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 165	16	$58,992	$19,344
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 266	16	$244,564	$77,521
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon Without Mcc 269	16	$134,173	$42,857
Heart Failure and Shock with Cc 292	16	$37,889	$11,860
Hernia Procedures Except Inguinal and Femoral with Cc 354	16	$45,092	$18,679
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 522	16	$67,793	$22,247
Delirium and other mental confusion 884	16	$31,308	$18,504
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 897	16	$20,599	$11,812
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 328	15	$55,996	$18,473
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 432	15	$38,902	$20,798
Adrenal and Pituitary Procedures with Cc/Mcc 614	15	$77,845	$27,359
Postoperative or Post-Traumatic Infections with O.r. Procedures with Mcc 856	15	$114,301	$48,504
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Mcc 082	14	$87,782	$29,340
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Cc 083	14	$41,428	$15,000
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 236	14	$134,477	$40,330
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 252	14	$127,736	$43,252
Heart attack, with complications 281	14	$31,656	$11,677
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Cc 327	14	$57,341	$26,504
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Mcc 466	14	$108,268	$45,673
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Mcc or Tota 469	14	$85,249	$32,439
Amputation of Lower Limb for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders with Cc 617	14	$46,191	$21,370
Major Bladder Procedures with Mcc 653	14	$121,017	$52,572
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Cc 982	14	$60,611	$25,191
Other Respiratory System O.r. Procedures with Cc 167	13	$59,673	$20,600
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Cc/Mcc 244	13	$41,671	$20,436
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Mcc 326	13	$164,558	$64,110
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Mcc 371	13	$55,725	$21,160
Multiple Level Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Mcc 448	13	$83,854	$38,984
Single Level Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Mcc 451	13	$66,289	$30,708
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Spinal Curvature, Malignancy, Infection or Extensive 456	13	$213,161	$86,138
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures with Cc 516	13	$53,458	$22,655
Bone Diseases and Arthropathies Without Mcc 554	13	$30,989	$11,303
Endocrine Disorders with Cc 644	13	$31,282	$12,718
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Mcc 673	13	$159,449	$58,258
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 811	13	$60,376	$17,992
Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukemia with Cc 841	13	$91,382	$22,731
Postoperative or Post-Traumatic Infections with O.r. Procedures with Cc 857	13	$49,641	$21,611
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 870	13	$212,867	$70,502
Full Thickness Burn with Skin Graft or Inhalation Injury with Cc/Mcc 928	13	$284,383	$98,297
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 071	12	$34,598	$13,101
Major Chest Procedures with Mcc 163	12	$102,616	$46,038
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 300	12	$33,920	$13,680
Irregular heartbeat 310	12	$21,323	$8,342
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc 388	12	$43,889	$16,944
Knee Procedures Without Principal Diagnosis of Infection Without Cc/Mcc 489	12	$34,012	$13,469
Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures with Cc 580	12	$39,239	$18,543
Endocrine Disorders with Mcc 643	12	$31,796	$17,880
Coagulation Disorders 813	12	$112,081	$35,651
Acute Leukemia with Mcc 834	12	$200,766	$76,177
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 917	12	$80,137	$28,659
Ventricular Shunt Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 033	11	$49,591	$16,891
Multiple Level Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Cc 427	11	$123,014	$65,638
Wound Debridement and Skin Graft Except Hand for Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue D 464	11	$106,677	$35,325
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Mcc 492	11	$107,145	$38,946
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur Without Cc/Mcc 494	11	$41,605	$19,663
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion with Cc 519	11	$50,012	$20,020
Skin Graft Except for Skin Ulcer or Cellulitis with Cc 577	11	$63,726	$26,218
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio 808	11	$87,373	$30,299

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