Upson Regional Medical Center
801 W Gordon Street, Thomaston, GA 30286 · (706) 647-8111
The money
$20what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$23.5Mnet income, all sources
−2.5%margin on patient care alone
$4.8Mcost of charity care (5.2% of costs)
$36.9Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
81beds
From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 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 | 33 | $48,420 | $15,233 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 25 | $36,267 | $11,608 | |
| Urinary tract infection 690 | 21 | $26,033 | $7,257 | |
| Hip replacement after a hip fracture 522 | 19 | $76,885 | $16,306 | |
| Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641 | 19 | $29,971 | $7,002 | |
| Stomach and digestive disorders 392 | 15 | $30,305 | $7,144 | |
| Respiratory failure 189 | 14 | $38,292 | $10,270 | |
| Kidney failure, with complications 683 | 13 | $33,690 | $7,925 | |
| Pneumonia, with complications 194 | 12 | $21,800 | $7,431 | |
| Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 481 | 11 | $53,875 | $15,984 | |
| Anemia and blood disorders 812 | 11 | $26,821 | $7,890 |
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