Duke Health Raleigh Hospital

3400 Wake Forest Rd · Raleigh, NC 27609

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 4.3x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$167.1M

Medicare Payments

$38.5M

Discharges

3,121

Avg Length of Stay

5.1 days

Markup Ratio

4.3x

Risk Score

1.99

Fairness Grade: D

Poor — charges 4–5x what Medicare pays

Duke Health Raleigh Hospital charges an average of $53,529 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $12,330 — a markup of 4.3x. 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

4.3x

State Avg

4.6x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$53,529

State Avg

$62,329

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.1 days

State Avg

5.6 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

11.3%

65–74

37.9%

75–84

34.9%

85+

15.8%

Gender

55.4%

Female

44.6%

Male

Dual Eligibility

13.2%

Dual Eligible

86.8%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

75.2%

Black

17.6%

Hispanic

2.3%

Asian

1.7%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

63.9%

Chronic Kidney Disease

44.1%

Mood Disorders

39.7%

Diabetes

39.4%

Ischemic Heart Disease

38.7%

Anxiety

38.3%

Depression

37.2%

Heart Failure

32.0%

Atrial Fibrillation

27.8%

COPD

26.6%

Cancer

24.8%

Osteoporosis

19.8%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

17.6%

Stroke/TIA

15.5%

Asthma

14.8%

Tobacco Use

14.8%

Substance Use

12.8%

Bipolar Disorder

6.7%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

3.4%

Parkinson's

3.4%

PTSD

3.0%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.8%

Personality Disorders

1.7%

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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.