Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

1638 Owen Drive P O Box 2000 · Fayetteville, NC 28302

🤖AI Overview

This hospital markup of 3.8x is near the national average. Patients without insurance may still face significantly higher bills.

Total Charges

$281.6M

Medicare Payments

$74.6M

Discharges

5,759

Avg Length of Stay

6.2 days

Markup Ratio

3.8x

Risk Score

2.33

Fairness Grade: C

Average — charges 3–4x what Medicare pays

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center charges an average of $48,904 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $12,952 — a markup of 3.8x. 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

3.8x

State Avg

4.6x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$48,904

State Avg

$62,329

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

6.2 days

State Avg

5.6 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

15.6%

65–74

31.3%

75–84

32.2%

85+

20.9%

Gender

54.7%

Female

45.3%

Male

Dual Eligibility

27.4%

Dual Eligible

72.6%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

59.3%

Black

33.2%

Hispanic

3.0%

Asian

1.6%

Native American

0.9%

Other

2.0%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Ischemic Heart Disease

54.1%

Arthritis

53.6%

Diabetes

51.9%

Chronic Kidney Disease

46.1%

Heart Failure

44.0%

Mood Disorders

35.6%

COPD

35.2%

Anxiety

33.6%

Atrial Fibrillation

33.3%

Depression

32.1%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

26.6%

Stroke/TIA

22.7%

Tobacco Use

21.7%

Cancer

19.8%

Osteoporosis

14.5%

Asthma

12.6%

Substance Use

12.4%

Bipolar Disorder

8.1%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

6.0%

PTSD

4.2%

Parkinson's

3.5%

Personality Disorders

1.8%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.5%

Related from TheDataProject.ai

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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.