US Health Care Costs

Valley Forge Medical Center

1033 West Germantown Pike, Norristown, PA 19403 · (610) 539-8500

General hospitalProprietaryNo emergency roomCMS rating Not rated

The money

$14what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$126,602net income, all sources
−1.4%margin on patient care alone
$516,024unpaid bills written off (bad debt)
70beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending June 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
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence with Rehabilitation Therapy 895189$46,370$11,845
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence, Left Ama 89411$21,491$4,105
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