Carney Hospital

2100 Dorchester Avenue · Boston, MA 02124

🤖AI Overview

This hospital has one of the fairest pricing structures in the country, with a markup of only 1.5x.

Total Charges

$9.9M

Medicare Payments

$6.4M

Discharges

487

Avg Length of Stay

5.0 days

Markup Ratio

1.5x

Risk Score

2.13

Fairness Grade: A

Excellent — charges less than 2x what Medicare pays

Carney Hospital charges an average of $20,273 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $13,209 — a markup of 1.5x. 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

1.5x

State Avg

2.9x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$20,273

State Avg

$48,948

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.0 days

State Avg

5.5 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

29.2%

65–74

28.9%

75–84

26.4%

85+

15.5%

Gender

50.9%

Female

49.1%

Male

Dual Eligibility

61.3%

Dual Eligible

38.7%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

58.1%

Black

25.2%

Hispanic

6.7%

Asian

4.5%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

70.1%

Mood Disorders

51.9%

Anxiety

47.4%

Depression

44.9%

Diabetes

43.4%

Arthritis

42.4%

Heart Failure

38.1%

Ischemic Heart Disease

35.4%

Chronic Kidney Disease

31.9%

COPD

31.9%

Tobacco Use

29.2%

Atrial Fibrillation

28.2%

Substance Use

27.9%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

23.7%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

23.7%

Bipolar Disorder

21.7%

Stroke/TIA

20.9%

Asthma

20.2%

Cancer

16.5%

Osteoporosis

11.7%

PTSD

11.5%

Personality Disorders

6.0%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

6.0%

Parkinson's

2.7%

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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.