Vail Health Hospital
181 W Meadow Dr, Vail, CO 81657 · (970) 476-2451
The money
$53what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$8.3Mnet income, all sources
−25.3%margin on patient care alone
$3.4Mcost of charity care (1.4% of costs)
$20.8Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
54beds
From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending October 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 | 27 | $46,631 | $33,013 | |
| Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Without Cc/Mcc 455 | 17 | $211,059 | $84,869 | |
| Pneumonia, with major complications 193 | 16 | $41,277 | $22,209 | |
| Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc 468 | 15 | $72,634 | $44,449 | |
| Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 483 | 15 | $88,553 | $41,357 |
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