Aurora Medical Center Burlington

252 Mchenry St · Burlington, WI 53105

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 4.9x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$39.1M

Medicare Payments

$8.0M

Discharges

824

Avg Length of Stay

4.4 days

Markup Ratio

4.9x

Risk Score

2.35

Fairness Grade: D

Poor — charges 4–5x what Medicare pays

Aurora Medical Center Burlington charges an average of $47,441 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $9,760 — a markup of 4.9x. 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

4.9x

State Avg

4.5x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$47,441

State Avg

$63,361

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.4 days

State Avg

5.2 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

10.5%

65–74

31.7%

75–84

34.0%

85+

23.8%

Gender

52.5%

Female

47.5%

Male

Dual Eligibility

19.3%

Dual Eligible

80.7%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

93.9%

Other

3.0%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

60.5%

Chronic Kidney Disease

55.5%

Ischemic Heart Disease

45.3%

Heart Failure

44.0%

Diabetes

41.1%

Atrial Fibrillation

39.7%

Mood Disorders

37.5%

COPD

36.8%

Depression

36.2%

Anxiety

33.3%

Cancer

24.4%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

22.3%

Osteoporosis

17.2%

Stroke/TIA

16.4%

Tobacco Use

16.4%

Asthma

15.3%

Substance Use

10.8%

Bipolar Disorder

4.5%

Parkinson's

3.4%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

2.4%

PTSD

2.4%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.9%

Personality Disorders

1.1%

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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.