Community Hospital

2351 'g' Rd · Grand Junction, CO 81505

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 5.9x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$49.8M

Medicare Payments

$8.4M

Discharges

580

Avg Length of Stay

3.8 days

Markup Ratio

5.9x

Risk Score

1.62

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Community Hospital charges an average of $85,816 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $14,550 — a markup of 5.9x. 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

5.9x

State Avg

8.1x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$85,816

State Avg

$127,758

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

3.8 days

State Avg

4.9 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

6.4%

65–74

41.5%

75–84

37.3%

85+

14.7%

Gender

58.3%

Female

41.7%

Male

Dual Eligibility

12.7%

Dual Eligible

87.3%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

94.4%

Hispanic

3.3%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

74.7%

High Cholesterol

60.0%

Arthritis

57.9%

Mood Disorders

33.4%

Anxiety

33.2%

Atrial Fibrillation

31.3%

Diabetes

30.7%

Depression

30.5%

Osteoporosis

29.5%

COPD

28.6%

Chronic Kidney Disease

28.0%

Heart Failure

25.3%

Ischemic Heart Disease

21.8%

Cancer

20.8%

Tobacco Use

15.8%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

14.1%

Asthma

11.6%

Substance Use

11.6%

Stroke/TIA

8.1%

Bipolar Disorder

3.3%

Parkinson's

2.9%

PTSD

2.3%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

2.1%

Personality Disorders

1.9%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

0.8%

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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.