US Health Care Costs

Upmc Somerset

225 South Center Avenue, Somerset, PA 15501 · (814) 443-5000

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

The money

$21what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$13.1Mnet income, all sources
12.3%margin on patient care alone
$657,468cost of charity care (0.8% of costs)
$3.3Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
56beds

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)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 87150$28,785$15,298
Psychoses 88530$20,722$10,882
Pneumonia, with major complications 19319$21,209$10,246
Heart failure, with major complications 29117$21,708$10,269
Lung infection, with major complications 17714$25,982$12,925
Respiratory failure 18914$16,682$9,447
Sepsis 87212$15,851$8,022
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".