CostPro

Patient costing software for healthcare clarity & control

CostPro gives you complete visibility of patient costs and activity, improving your financial control and productivity. Intuitive to use, it’s an efficiency gamechanger.

Our laser focus over patient-level costs, activity and funding mean you can improve financial performance without compromising care quality. Costs have nowhere to hide when every admission, clinic visit and procedure is costed accurately and updated in near real time.

How CostPro helps hospitals

CostPro is like an MRI for your financial data, revealing the true cost of care at patient, service and department level. Health organisations get organised data they can trust for budgeting, funding submissions and service redesign.

Improve Financial Control

Link activity, cost and revenue

Activity102 Events
Cost$8,400
Patient
Revenue$9,100

Improve financial control by linking activity, cost and revenue to each patient and service line.

Evidence-Based Costing

Clear outputs for negotiations

Cardiology
$0.0k
General
$0.0k
Orthopaedics
$0.0k
Paediatrics
$0.0k

Support funding negotiations and case-mix discussions with clear, evidence-based costing outputs.

Spot the Gaps

Benchmark and identify inefficiencies

Revenue
Cost
A
B
C
D
E
F

Benchmark services, identify inefficiencies and make targeted changes that lift quality and lower cost.

Key features of CostPro

CostPro combines patient costing, activity-based costing and financial modelling in one specialist platform for healthcare teams. It integrates with core clinical and general ledger systems so finance and operational leaders are always working from a single source of truth.

Patient-level costing

Accurate costs across the journey

Patient-level costing

Assign accurate costs to each patient journey across inpatient, outpatient, theatre and community services.

Activity-based costing

Model around activities, not averages

Activity-based costing

Model costs around clinical activities, resources and pathways instead of using blunt averages. ​

Time & Resource Models

Time-driven activity-based-costing

Time & Resource Models

Support more advanced approaches such as time-driven activity-based costing where required.

Automatic daily updates and real-time views

Current insight for timely action

Last Sync: 4min ago
06:15 AM - Cost Data Synced
05:42 AM - GL Reconciled
04:30 AM - Activity Updated
03:15 AM - Inpatient Data Updated

Automatic daily updates and real-time views

Automatic daily updates and real-time views - move from retrospective reporting to current insight that supports timely action.

Budget vs Actual cost models

Compare performance at every level

Ward
-5.0%
Theatre
+7.4%
Imaging
-2.6%
Outpatients
+4.1%

Budget vs Actual cost models

Compare planned and actual performance by facility, service and cost centre to support budgeting and re-forecasting.

Reconciliation and data quality checks

Automated checks for confidence

0.0%
Accuracy
Activity Verified
!2 Flags

Reconciliation and data quality checks

Complete reconciliation and auditing of general ledger to patient costs, maintaining confidence in every report.

Built by experts

Designed for healthcare costing teams

CostPro is built and supported by people who have run costing, budgeting and funding models inside hospitals and health agencies.

This means the workflows, outputs and terminology match how clinicians, finance teams and funding bodies actually work.

Our software aligns with common healthcare costing standards and national collections to support compliance and submissions.

Supports local healthcare models in New Zealand, Australia, and the UAE including case-mix and weighted activity units.

Scales from single hospitals to health systems with multiple sites and service streams. ​

CBS Video

CostPro Product Overview

Explore how CostPro combines patient costing, financial modelling, and real-time insights into one powerful platform for healthcare teams.

“CostPro is a world-class costing system that automates the costing process and provides our healthcare facilities with access to daily patient level cost and revenue data.”

George Kapitelli, Group Chief Finance Officer - SEHA, United Arab Emirates

How they work together

The CBS suite of solutions; measure, control, analyse

CostPro sits at the core of the CBS suite, connecting costing, analytics and performance dashboards into one coherent view of financial and clinical performance. Together, the products help you move from hindsight to foresight across costing, invoicing and reporting.

Patient-level and activity-based costing for hospitals and health services

Role in the Suite

Provides granular cost data that feeds budgeting, funding and profitability analysis across the organisation

Patient billing and revenue cycle management for hospital and clinic invoicing

Role in the Suite

Aligns billing and costing outputs, improving reconciliation, revenue recovery and audit readiness.

Healthcare data warehouse and business intelligence platform

Role in the Suite

Brings together CostPro data with clinical, billing and operational sources for advanced analytics and reporting

Healthcare performance dashboards and KPI tracking for teams

Role in the Suite

Visualises CostPro costing outputs and KPIs so leaders can monitor performance and act quickly

Ready to see CostPro in action?

If you know your organisation could be doing better with costing and budgeting, CostPro is designed to show you where it hurts, and how to fix it. Book a session with CBS Health Costing Experts to see how patient costing software can improve funding readiness, control costs and support better care decisions.

What do you get when you choose CostPro?

  • A Simple and Intuitive system

    The system simplifies costing, while increasing your productivity and situational understanding.

  • Immediate Cost Model Updates

    Timing is everything. Updates to cost drivers are effective immediately.

  • Budget and Actual Cost Models

    Looking forward and reflecting back, the system produces a budget as well as an actual cost model for each financial year.

  • Reconciliation Reports

    Reconciliation reporting enables you to balance the costing system with the General Ledger

  • Maintenance Screens

    Simple and easy to use maintenance screens accessible from anywhere in your organisation.

  • Activity Based Costing System

    A true Activity Based Costing System (ABC) where patient activity and the General Ledger is used to calculate the cost – not service weights.

  • Customisable Audit Checks

    More than 20 pre-loaded checks to identify source data issues immediately.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Moving to CostPro has given me the opportunity to work closely with the staff at CBS and leverage off the experience they have working with other hospitals.

Kelvin Heard

Clinical Costing Analyst

Barwon Health

The accurate reporting from CostPro has been essential to our ongoing business improvements.

Wendy Bunker

Clinical Services Programme Director

Te Whatu Ora, Lakes

Prior to CostPro, the costing team spent most of their time ‘feeding’ the data system. Since implementation, the team spend only a third of their time in this space.

Senior Manager

Activity & Costing Evaluation Service

Darling Downs HHS, Australia