Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center

4440 W 95th Street · Oak Lawn, IL 60453

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 4.6x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$632.2M

Medicare Payments

$137.4M

Discharges

7,796

Avg Length of Stay

6.4 days

Markup Ratio

4.6x

Risk Score

2.59

Fairness Grade: D

Poor — charges 4–5x what Medicare pays

Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center charges an average of $81,099 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $17,622 — a markup of 4.6x. 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

4.6x

State Avg

5.3x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$81,099

State Avg

$72,765

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

6.4 days

State Avg

5.1 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

13.5%

65–74

34.7%

75–84

32.3%

85+

19.5%

Gender

54.4%

Female

45.6%

Male

Dual Eligibility

31.3%

Dual Eligible

68.7%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

54.9%

Black

33.2%

Hispanic

9.0%

Asian

1.1%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Chronic Kidney Disease

56.0%

Heart Failure

54.5%

Arthritis

53.9%

Diabetes

53.0%

Ischemic Heart Disease

53.0%

Atrial Fibrillation

40.2%

COPD

35.2%

Mood Disorders

32.3%

Anxiety

31.2%

Depression

29.8%

Stroke/TIA

23.0%

Cancer

22.6%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

21.6%

Tobacco Use

16.4%

Osteoporosis

15.9%

Asthma

13.0%

Substance Use

12.2%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

5.7%

Bipolar Disorder

5.3%

Parkinson's

2.8%

Personality Disorders

1.7%

PTSD

1.4%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.4%

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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.