Every hospital that bills Medicare publishes what it charged and what it was paid. The gap between those two numbers is different at every hospital in America — and it is where an uninsured bill begins. Here is that gap, graded, for all of them.
#41 in TN
Springfield, TN
7.1x — bills about $7.11 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#52 in VA
Galax, VA
6.4x — bills about $6.39 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#104 in NY
Syracuse, NY
5.6x — bills about $5.64 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#31 in NJ
Plainsboro, NJ
6.2x — bills about $6.19 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#88 in PA
Mc Keesport, PA
5.1x — bills about $5.09 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#111 in CA
Anaheim, CA
5.8x — bills about $5.76 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#90 in IL
Chicago, IL
6.0x — bills about $5.98 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#32 in NJ
Belleville, NJ
6.9x — bills about $6.88 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#112 in CA
Monterey, CA
6.0x — bills about $5.98 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#32 in AZ
Mesa, AZ
6.3x — bills about $6.27 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#53 in VA
Warrenton, VA
7.4x — bills about $7.37 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#113 in CA
Glendale, CA
6.2x — bills about $6.19 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#114 in CA
Oakland, CA
4.6x — bills about $4.57 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#60 in IN
Indianapolis, IN
5.5x — bills about $5.54 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#24 in CO
Longmont, CO
6.8x — bills about $6.81 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#89 in PA
Hershey, PA
5.5x — bills about $5.54 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#105 in NY
New York, NY
5.6x — bills about $5.61 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#106 in NY
Bay Shore, NY
6.0x — bills about $6.04 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#115 in CA
San Jose, CA
4.9x — bills about $4.95 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#33 in NJ
Manahawkin, NJ
6.9x — bills about $6.87 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#116 in CA
Red Bluff, CA
5.4x — bills about $5.42 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#46 in MO
Blue Springs, MO
6.1x — bills about $6.12 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#117 in CA
Hayward, CA
5.2x — bills about $5.23 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#42 in TN
Jefferson City, TN
7.5x — bills about $7.47 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#43 in TN
Lebanon, TN
6.4x — bills about $6.41 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#13 in ID
Caldwell, ID
7.9x — bills about $7.93 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#25 in CO
Denver, CO
6.7x — bills about $6.68 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#54 in FL
Boca Raton, FL
6.9x — bills about $6.90 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#73 in NC
Sanford, NC
6.2x — bills about $6.22 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#118 in CA
Duarte, CA
9.8x — bills about $9.77 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#119 in CA
Norwalk, CA
5.2x — bills about $5.23 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#107 in NY
Harris, NY
5.5x — bills about $5.45 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#120 in CA
South El Monte, CA
5.0x — bills about $4.95 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#61 in IN
Bloomington, IN
6.8x — bills about $6.78 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#121 in CA
Vallejo, CA
4.6x — bills about $4.65 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#55 in FL
Fort Myers, FL
6.5x — bills about $6.49 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#90 in PA
Pittsburgh, PA
6.8x — bills about $6.81 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#36 in KY
Maysville, KY
7.8x — bills about $7.76 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#108 in NY
Rockville Centre, NY
5.9x — bills about $5.95 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for
#34 in NJ
Morristown, NJ
6.2x — bills about $6.18 in charges for every $1 of care actually paid for