US Health Care Costs

Ut Health East Texas Carthage Hospital

409 Cottage Rd, Carthage, TX 75633 · (903) 693-3841

General hospitalProprietaryEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$14what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$563,628net income, all sources
−4.3%margin on patient care alone
$1.4Mcost of charity care (6.4% of costs)
$2.1Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
42beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending July 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)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 87118$77,234$17,736
Heart failure, with major complications 29113$55,666$12,735
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