Edgewood Surgical Hospital

239 Edgewood Drive Extension · Transfer, PA 16154

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 5.4x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$2.5M

Medicare Payments

$465,862

Discharges

Avg Length of Stay

1.7 days

Markup Ratio

5.4x

Risk Score

1.02

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Edgewood Surgical Hospital charges an average of $58,886 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $10,834 — a markup of 5.4x. 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

5.4x

State Avg

6.7x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$58,886

State Avg

$93,705

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

1.7 days

State Avg

5.2 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

0.0%

65–74

58.1%

75–84

0.0%

85+

0.0%

Gender

62.8%

Female

37.2%

Male

Dual Eligibility

0.0%

Dual Eligible

0.0%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

97.7%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

Arthritis

75.0%

High Cholesterol

74.4%

Anxiety

32.6%

Mood Disorders

23.3%

Diabetes

18.6%

Depression

18.6%

Ischemic Heart Disease

16.3%

Chronic Kidney Disease

16.3%

Asthma

16.3%

COPD

11.6%

Atrial Fibrillation

11.6%

Osteoporosis

11.6%

Heart Failure

9.3%

Cancer

9.3%

Tobacco Use

9.3%

Bipolar Disorder

4.7%

Parkinson's

2.3%

Substance Use

2.3%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

2.3%

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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.