US Health Care Costs

Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital

One Hospital Drive, Lewisburg, PA 17837 · (570) 522-2000

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

The money

$18what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$64.6Mnet income, all sources
16.2%margin on patient care alone
$331,853cost of charity care (0.2% of costs)
$12.1Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
119beds

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 87180$80,480$13,589
Heart failure, with major complications 29179$46,838$8,443
Urinary tract infection 69047$44,547$5,636
Lung infection, with major complications 17745$68,835$11,129
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68943$46,557$7,714
Stomach and digestive disorders 39229$42,129$5,401
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06527$49,412$6,860
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60327$43,821$5,893
Pneumonia, with major complications 19326$60,165$9,528
COPD, with major complications 19023$46,036$7,538
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37823$57,440$6,736
Kidney failure, with complications 68323$35,216$6,439
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30922$31,882$5,359
Pneumonia, with complications 19421$45,483$5,670
Heart stent 32221$97,501$13,821
Kidney failure, with major complications 68221$58,797$9,637
Fainting 31220$40,764$5,951
Lung infection, with complications 17816$62,349$6,764
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85316$112,377$35,656
Back problems (no surgery) 55215$42,370$6,500
Respiratory failure 18913$55,475$8,361
Heart attack, with complications 28113$42,659$6,507
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32113$106,353$19,082
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69813$59,178$10,534
Sepsis 87213$53,230$6,784
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 17612$38,181$5,523
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations Without Cc/Mcc 17912$41,518$5,286
Heart catheterization 28712$42,427$8,522
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64112$35,399$5,284
Dysequilibrium 14911$45,070$5,180
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc 19111$41,572$5,727

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