Dodge County Hospital

901 Griffin Ave · Eastman, GA 31023

🤖AI Overview

This hospital markup of 2.2x is near the national average. Patients without insurance may still face significantly higher bills.

Total Charges

$4.5M

Medicare Payments

$2.0M

Discharges

205

Avg Length of Stay

5.1 days

Markup Ratio

2.2x

Risk Score

1.86

Fairness Grade: B

Good — charges 2–3x what Medicare pays

Dodge County Hospital charges an average of $21,783 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $9,754 — a markup of 2.2x. 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

2.2x

State Avg

6.0x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$21,783

State Avg

$84,165

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.1 days

State Avg

5.7 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

11.7%

65–74

28.1%

75–84

38.6%

85+

21.6%

Gender

53.8%

Female

46.2%

Male

Dual Eligibility

42.7%

Dual Eligible

57.3%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

81.9%

Black

16.4%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Ischemic Heart Disease

53.2%

Arthritis

52.6%

Heart Failure

51.5%

Diabetes

46.8%

Mood Disorders

46.8%

Depression

43.3%

Chronic Kidney Disease

41.5%

Atrial Fibrillation

39.8%

COPD

38.6%

Anxiety

35.1%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

32.2%

Tobacco Use

27.5%

Stroke/TIA

20.5%

Cancer

18.1%

Bipolar Disorder

15.8%

Substance Use

15.8%

Osteoporosis

11.1%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

8.2%

Asthma

7.0%

Parkinson's

5.8%

PTSD

4.1%

Personality Disorders

2.3%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.2%

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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.