US Health Care Costs

Wilson Memorial Hospital

915 West Michigan Street, Sidney, OH 45365 · (937) 498-5405

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

The money

$25what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$3.7Mnet income, all sources
−5.9%margin on patient care alone
$600,212cost of charity care (0.7% of costs)
$8.4Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
44beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 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)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Urinary tract infection 69023$19,738$6,658
Heart failure, with major complications 29122$20,610$10,186
Respiratory failure 18920$32,803$9,853
Lung infection, with major complications 17715$29,883$11,992
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64115$21,856$6,637
Sepsis 87215$28,051$8,506
Stomach and digestive disorders 39214$21,246$6,786
Pneumonia, with major complications 19313$31,693$10,479
Sepsis, with major complications 87113$30,968$12,484
Pneumonia, with complications 19412$25,508$6,716
Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. Every US hospital must publish them; search the hospital's website for "price transparency" or "standard charges".