US Health Care Costs

Vidant Edgecombe Hospital

111 Hospital Dr, Tarboro, NC 27886 · (252) 641-7700

General hospitalGovernment - LocalEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$28what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$9.8Mnet income, all sources
2.7%margin on patient care alone
$4.7Mcost of charity care (5.2% of costs)
$8.5Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
101beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending September 2024.

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 871112$38,981$16,012
Heart failure, with major complications 29146$30,300$11,269
Lung infection, with major complications 17723$33,901$14,363
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06520$34,100$10,492
COPD, with major complications 19020$28,347$10,234
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69819$32,645$13,649
Stroke, with major complications 06417$33,881$15,184
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64016$22,739$11,373
Pneumonia, with major complications 19315$30,168$11,838
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68915$19,076$10,653
Urinary tract infection 69015$22,846$8,008
Kidney failure, with complications 68314$21,701$8,535
Sepsis 87214$27,427$9,535
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