Up Health System Portage
500 Campus Drive, Hancock, MI 49930 · (906) 483-1000
The money
$24what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$134,331net income, all sources
−11.6%margin on patient care alone
$288,127cost of charity care (0.5% of costs)
$2.1Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
36beds
From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending November 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)
| Stay | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepsis, with major complications 871 | 34 | $49,881 | $19,413 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 15 | $23,463 | $12,507 | |
| Lung infection, with major complications 177 | 13 | $29,266 | $16,473 | |
| Sepsis 872 | 13 | $30,289 | $10,163 |
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