US Health Care Costs

Uw Health

1401 East State Street, Rockford, IL 61104 · (815) 968-4400

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

The money

$12what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$96.9Mnet income, all sources
−10.0%margin on patient care alone
$28.3Mcost of charity care (4.8% of costs)
$17.0Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
338beds

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 871376$100,191$19,103
Pneumonia, with major complications 193143$62,122$10,926
Heart failure, with major complications 291134$58,998$10,818
Heart attack, with major complications 280100$75,821$14,236
Respiratory failure 18981$56,577$10,711
Psychoses 88566$36,035$12,417
Sepsis 87261$55,284$9,679
Lung infection, with major complications 17760$80,758$13,594
Kidney failure, with major complications 68256$66,784$13,595
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69852$79,325$13,602
Kidney failure, with complications 68346$46,366$10,034
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85344$269,500$55,490
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60340$44,132$10,968
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64035$54,811$10,713
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68935$49,582$9,537
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc 07032$74,413$17,808
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37832$57,537$11,766
Diabetes, with major complications 63729$68,511$11,764
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32128$191,867$31,473
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37727$96,725$15,315
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27426$238,205$30,787
Stomach and digestive disorders 39226$46,786$8,168
Urinary tract infection 69024$42,857$9,116
Heart attack, with complications 28123$61,577$10,933
Heart stent 32223$147,310$16,497
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38923$42,586$12,920
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06522$66,607$8,694
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31422$103,083$16,729
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28621$145,386$18,677
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64121$46,267$7,111
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30920$44,428$8,272
Stroke, with major complications 06419$85,664$21,201
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17519$69,907$11,781
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48119$275,804$21,655
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39318$89,957$41,127
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87018$310,761$49,227
Cellulitis with Mcc 60217$58,741$13,054
Other digestive problems, with complications 39416$56,694$11,249
Back problems (no surgery) 55216$55,102$8,342
COPD, with major complications 19015$52,722$9,481
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20815$149,141$21,964
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Mcc 44415$83,400$26,355
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69915$57,972$8,603
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81115$70,088$11,810
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98115$237,975$36,162
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 25214$132,567$33,934
Heart catheterization 28714$82,327$10,695
Fainting 31214$58,122$7,665
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85414$145,271$29,197
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 91714$106,217$12,622
Pleural Effusion with Mcc 18613$62,657$13,990
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30013$57,695$8,981
High blood pressure 30513$43,561$6,717
Bowel surgery, with complications 33013$211,663$22,218
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 44113$84,323$17,625
Pneumonia, with complications 19412$40,554$6,945
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 25312$201,673$27,943
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30812$69,203$15,558
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32912$359,101$37,659
Digestive Malignancy with Mcc 37412$92,918$18,380
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 44512$66,089$9,339
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc 38811$79,045$31,932
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Cc 43911$54,545$7,598
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48011$182,791$21,592
Diabetes, with complications 63811$50,745$7,217
Anemia and blood disorders 81211$66,431$11,947

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