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The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

Everything is bigger in the U.S. — especially medical IOU-s.

By Carly Tennes

Published 9 months ago in Facepalm

Everything is bigger in the U.S., a truth that not only applies to popcorn buckets, triple-layer burgers, massive trucks, and 32-ounce Big Gulps but also medical bills. 


Just ask these exasperated Americans who found themselves facing four, five, six, and sometimes even seven-figure IOUs after taking a much-needed trip to the hospital. 


From the staggering cost of childbirth to the several-hundred dollar luxury that is being treated for strep throat while on vacation, here, 21 people share the most expensive hospital bill they've ever had. 

  • 1

    “What the actual f—k. My son visited the ER and his doctor saw him for less than 3 minutes total. This is his doctor's bill (not included in the $900 ER bill we've already paid). This system is broken.”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 2

    “HOLY S—t!! My son's birth hospital bill (plus 2 weeks in NICU).”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 3

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 4

    “I've been dreading this hospital bill for my son's birth and my emergency surgery. So happy about my insurance right now.”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 5

    “I had to pay $39.35 to hold my baby after he was born.”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 6

    “Our hospital bill (USA).”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 7

    “Broke my ankle and finally got the hospital bill. This does not include ambulance, anesthesia, post checkups.”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 8

    “My daughter was in the hospital for 6 days. This is what they tried to bill vs what was paid.”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 9

    “U.S. Anesthesia Bill for Planned V—l Delivery.”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 10

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 11

    “Won't complain when we get our health insurance bill this month after seeing my father's bill for a 2 week hospital stay!”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 12

    “My son‘s hospital bill after he foolishly chose to be born with fluid still in his lungs.”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 13

    “My hospital bill for a transplant. USA, Louisiana”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 14

    “My brother fell while rock climbing and broke his neck, back, and ankle. This is what the bill looks like for two surgeries, a week hospital stay, the neck/back braces, and ankle cast.”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 15

    “The bill I received after a 17-mile ambulance ride.”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 16

    “My daughter's medical bill after staying in the NICU for 12 days Queens County, NY.”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 17

    “My cousins child birth bill from the hospital in the USA. Never seen anything this high.”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 18

    “My hospital bill after a single MRI brain scan in the US.”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 19

    “I heard Reddit likes American medical bills. This covers about half of my cost from the accident.”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 20

    “$6.8 million hospital bill.”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 21

    “US Hospital Bill for a broken arm & surgery. Medical care here is a joke.”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

  • 22

    “Cost of a 5 hour ER visit in the U.S.”

    The System is Rigged: 21 People Share Insanely Expensive Hospital Bills

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