Blessing Hospital

1005 Broadway St · Quincy, IL 62301

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 6.6x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$368.0M

Medicare Payments

$55.7M

Discharges

4,592

Avg Length of Stay

5.1 days

Markup Ratio

6.6x

Risk Score

2.02

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Blessing Hospital charges an average of $80,144 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $12,135 — a markup of 6.6x. 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

6.6x

State Avg

5.3x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$80,144

State Avg

$72,765

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.1 days

State Avg

5.1 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

10.8%

65–74

31.4%

75–84

34.4%

85+

23.4%

Gender

52.2%

Female

47.8%

Male

Dual Eligibility

26.1%

Dual Eligible

73.9%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

96.0%

Black

1.7%

Hispanic

0.5%

Other

1.7%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

59.6%

Chronic Kidney Disease

49.0%

Ischemic Heart Disease

47.9%

Diabetes

44.7%

Heart Failure

42.7%

COPD

40.6%

Atrial Fibrillation

40.5%

Mood Disorders

40.4%

Depression

37.9%

Anxiety

37.8%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

22.2%

Tobacco Use

21.8%

Cancer

19.6%

Stroke/TIA

18.7%

Osteoporosis

17.3%

Asthma

10.0%

Substance Use

9.0%

Bipolar Disorder

5.7%

Parkinson's

5.0%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

4.8%

Personality Disorders

3.3%

PTSD

1.8%

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.