College Medical Center

2776 Pacific Avenue · Long Beach, CA 90806

🤖AI Overview

This hospital markup of 3.7x is near the national average. Patients without insurance may still face significantly higher bills.

Total Charges

$39.9M

Medicare Payments

$10.8M

Discharges

813

Avg Length of Stay

6.6 days

Markup Ratio

3.7x

Risk Score

3.43

Fairness Grade: C

Average — charges 3–4x what Medicare pays

College Medical Center charges an average of $49,027 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $13,259 — a markup of 3.7x. 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

3.7x

State Avg

7.2x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$49,027

State Avg

$146,116

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

6.6 days

State Avg

5.5 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

26.6%

65–74

33.7%

75–84

24.4%

85+

15.3%

Gender

46.6%

Female

53.4%

Male

Dual Eligibility

84.3%

Dual Eligible

15.7%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

41.4%

Black

25.6%

Hispanic

20.3%

Asian

8.7%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Mood Disorders

70.4%

Depression

64.6%

Diabetes

59.7%

Anxiety

57.3%

Arthritis

55.7%

COPD

55.1%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

53.4%

Ischemic Heart Disease

50.1%

Heart Failure

49.2%

Chronic Kidney Disease

48.4%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

43.5%

Stroke/TIA

31.6%

Tobacco Use

31.3%

Atrial Fibrillation

31.0%

Substance Use

29.8%

Bipolar Disorder

29.3%

Asthma

21.1%

Osteoporosis

13.3%

Cancer

12.5%

Parkinson's

9.3%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

7.6%

Personality Disorders

6.9%

PTSD

5.7%

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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.