Adventist Health Delano

1401 Garces Highway · Delano, CA 93215

🤖AI Overview

This hospital markup of 2.1x is near the national average. Patients without insurance may still face significantly higher bills.

Total Charges

$13.4M

Medicare Payments

$6.2M

Discharges

370

Avg Length of Stay

4.6 days

Markup Ratio

2.1x

Risk Score

2.96

Fairness Grade: B

Good — charges 2–3x what Medicare pays

Adventist Health Delano charges an average of $36,162 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $16,859 — a markup of 2.1x. Grades are based on this ratio: A (under 2x), B (2–3x), C (3–4x), D (4–5x), F (over 5x).

How This Hospital Compares

Markup Ratio

This Hospital

2.1x

State Avg

7.2x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$36,162

State Avg

$146,116

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.6 days

State Avg

5.5 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

22.6%

65–74

28.1%

75–84

27.4%

85+

21.9%

Gender

48.3%

Female

51.7%

Male

Dual Eligibility

90.6%

Dual Eligible

9.4%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

15.3%

Black

4.2%

Hispanic

69.4%

Asian

10.1%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Diabetes

73.6%

Heart Failure

46.2%

Arthritis

45.8%

Chronic Kidney Disease

44.8%

Ischemic Heart Disease

42.0%

Mood Disorders

40.3%

Depression

35.1%

Anxiety

31.9%

COPD

31.3%

Atrial Fibrillation

27.1%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

26.7%

Substance Use

22.9%

Asthma

22.2%

Osteoporosis

16.3%

Stroke/TIA

13.2%

Tobacco Use

12.5%

Cancer

8.7%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

6.3%

Bipolar Disorder

5.2%

Parkinson's

4.2%

Personality Disorders

3.5%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.7%

PTSD

0.7%

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⚠️ Important: Data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Charges represent what hospitals bill — not what patients typically pay. Medicare payment amounts reflect negotiated rates. Individual patient costs depend on insurance coverage and specific services.