Camden Clark Medical Center

800 Garfield Ave · Parkersburg, WV 26101

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 4.7x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$174.4M

Medicare Payments

$36.9M

Discharges

4,117

Avg Length of Stay

4.7 days

Markup Ratio

4.7x

Risk Score

2.00

Fairness Grade: D

Poor — charges 4–5x what Medicare pays

Camden Clark Medical Center charges an average of $42,360 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $8,953 — a markup of 4.7x. 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

4.7x

State Avg

5.0x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$42,360

State Avg

$58,069

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.7 days

State Avg

5.3 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

13.3%

65–74

31.1%

75–84

34.8%

85+

20.8%

Gender

55.7%

Female

44.3%

Male

Dual Eligibility

26.1%

Dual Eligible

73.9%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

97.7%

Black

1.0%

Other

1.0%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

60.9%

Ischemic Heart Disease

60.9%

COPD

48.4%

Diabetes

47.7%

Anxiety

46.0%

Mood Disorders

44.8%

Heart Failure

44.6%

Depression

43.3%

Chronic Kidney Disease

42.5%

Atrial Fibrillation

39.7%

Tobacco Use

25.2%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

20.9%

Cancer

18.6%

Osteoporosis

18.4%

Stroke/TIA

17.8%

Asthma

11.9%

Substance Use

9.7%

Bipolar Disorder

7.4%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

3.7%

Parkinson's

3.4%

PTSD

2.7%

Personality Disorders

1.5%

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.