Chilton Medical Center

97 West Parkway · Pompton Plains, NJ 07444

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 8.9x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$380.5M

Medicare Payments

$42.9M

Discharges

3,759

Avg Length of Stay

5.2 days

Markup Ratio

8.9x

Risk Score

2.21

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Chilton Medical Center charges an average of $101,231 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $11,411 — a markup of 8.9x. 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

8.9x

State Avg

7.7x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$101,231

State Avg

$116,124

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.2 days

State Avg

5.8 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

6.7%

65–74

24.0%

75–84

35.7%

85+

33.6%

Gender

56.1%

Female

43.9%

Male

Dual Eligibility

16.8%

Dual Eligible

83.2%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

89.8%

Black

2.0%

Hispanic

3.9%

Asian

2.0%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

59.6%

Ischemic Heart Disease

52.4%

Mood Disorders

52.3%

Chronic Kidney Disease

43.7%

Anxiety

43.2%

Diabetes

42.8%

Atrial Fibrillation

41.3%

Heart Failure

41.0%

Depression

40.3%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

31.0%

COPD

30.7%

Stroke/TIA

23.4%

Cancer

23.1%

Osteoporosis

19.2%

Tobacco Use

13.5%

Asthma

13.4%

Bipolar Disorder

12.7%

Substance Use

10.4%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

7.8%

Parkinson's

6.4%

Personality Disorders

2.6%

PTSD

1.6%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.1%

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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.