Upmc East

2775 Mosside Boulevard, Monroeville, PA 15146 · (412) 357-3000

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

The money

$11what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

$8.2Mnet income, all sources

−1.1%margin on patient care alone

$2.8Mcost of charity care (1.4% of costs)

$6.7Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

136beds

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
Sepsis, with major complications 871	105	$94,903	$13,965
Heart failure, with major complications 291	88	$54,905	$8,885
Lung infection, with major complications 177	47	$82,250	$11,401
Urinary tract infection 690	42	$49,017	$6,952
Pneumonia, with major complications 193	37	$62,734	$9,326
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 378	29	$53,805	$7,148
Stomach and digestive disorders 392	28	$53,021	$5,600
Heart attack, with major complications 280	24	$63,760	$11,140
Kidney failure, with complications 683	24	$36,883	$6,514
Hip or knee replacement 470	23	$100,299	$13,290
Respiratory failure 189	19	$61,175	$8,436
Skin infection (cellulitis) 603	19	$40,377	$6,491
Kidney failure, with major complications 682	19	$72,026	$10,364
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 309	18	$39,651	$5,477
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640	16	$56,847	$9,461
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689	15	$53,371	$7,946
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 377	14	$97,113	$12,751
Back problems (no surgery) 552	14	$29,608	$6,839
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853	14	$199,876	$33,391
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065	13	$56,503	$9,426
Lung infection, with complications 178	13	$66,439	$7,338
Heart stent 322	13	$136,070	$15,121
Bowel obstruction, with complications 389	12	$36,759	$5,888
Sepsis 872	12	$61,327	$7,487
Pneumonia, with complications 194	11	$44,890	$5,798
Heart catheterization, with major complications 286	11	$124,059	$15,629
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641	11	$58,484	$5,807

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