US Health Care Costs

West Boca Medical Center

21644 State Rd 7, Boca Raton, FL 33428 · (561) 488-8100

General hospitalProprietaryEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$8what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$57.9Mnet income, all sources
22.5%margin on patient care alone
$6.3Mcost of charity care (3.9% of costs)
$18.0Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
195beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 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 871160$156,231$13,421
Heart failure, with major complications 29168$102,174$8,625
Lung infection, with major complications 17757$112,001$10,343
Pneumonia, with major complications 19347$114,571$8,723
Stomach and digestive disorders 39244$72,852$6,377
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68936$87,590$7,528
Fainting 31232$85,238$6,347
Urinary tract infection 69031$78,517$5,997
Sepsis 87229$96,162$8,123
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 48328$216,420$16,498
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60326$69,951$6,014
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85323$339,903$29,329
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48122$203,094$13,234
Heart attack, with major complications 28021$126,822$10,780
Kidney failure, with major complications 68220$106,988$9,882
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64119$63,878$6,012
Respiratory failure 18918$88,354$7,856
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Cc 45418$489,917$48,050
Lung infection, with complications 17817$92,374$7,110
Kidney failure, with complications 68316$77,278$7,190
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Cc 47215$223,927$21,404
Back problems (no surgery) 55215$83,623$6,301
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30814$86,073$9,363
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52214$178,863$10,839
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69814$116,253$10,134
Pneumonia, with complications 19413$80,430$5,930
High blood pressure 30513$61,470$6,243
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37813$96,162$7,614
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48013$237,087$17,596
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38912$79,818$5,107
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39112$96,636$8,038
Anemia and blood disorders 81212$92,153$6,319
Heart attack, with complications 28111$71,164$6,361
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30011$79,643$7,861
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30911$68,905$6,060
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37711$111,577$11,262

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