Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus

1625 North Campbell Avenue · Tucson, AZ 85719

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 4.4x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$372.5M

Medicare Payments

$85.3M

Discharges

3,788

Avg Length of Stay

6.6 days

Markup Ratio

4.4x

Risk Score

2.25

Fairness Grade: D

Poor — charges 4–5x what Medicare pays

Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus charges an average of $98,337 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $22,508 — a markup of 4.4x. 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

4.4x

State Avg

6.5x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$98,337

State Avg

$97,127

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

6.6 days

State Avg

4.7 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

12.0%

65–74

37.8%

75–84

35.3%

85+

15.0%

Gender

46.0%

Female

54.0%

Male

Dual Eligibility

20.3%

Dual Eligible

79.7%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

76.5%

Black

2.8%

Hispanic

12.0%

Asian

1.1%

Native American

4.2%

Other

3.4%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

73.6%

Ischemic Heart Disease

46.5%

Arthritis

45.9%

Chronic Kidney Disease

41.4%

Diabetes

39.7%

Heart Failure

35.7%

Atrial Fibrillation

34.8%

Mood Disorders

34.7%

Depression

32.1%

Anxiety

31.0%

COPD

24.6%

Stroke/TIA

21.8%

Cancer

21.8%

Osteoporosis

18.2%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

16.7%

Substance Use

15.5%

Tobacco Use

14.8%

Asthma

12.6%

Bipolar Disorder

5.7%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

3.3%

PTSD

3.2%

Parkinson's

3.2%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

2.0%

Personality 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.