Elmhurst Hospital Center

79-01 Broadway · Elmhurst, NY 11373

🤖AI Overview

This hospital markup of 2.1x is near the national average. Patients without insurance may still face significantly higher bills.

Total Charges

$123.2M

Medicare Payments

$58.1M

Discharges

1,641

Avg Length of Stay

8.9 days

Markup Ratio

2.1x

Risk Score

2.49

Fairness Grade: B

Good — charges 2–3x what Medicare pays

Elmhurst Hospital Center charges an average of $75,098 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $35,391 — a markup of 2.1x. 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

2.1x

State Avg

5.6x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$75,098

State Avg

$108,174

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

8.9 days

State Avg

6.5 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

8.8%

65–74

31.8%

75–84

30.7%

85+

28.7%

Gender

49.1%

Female

50.9%

Male

Dual Eligibility

61.3%

Dual Eligible

38.7%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

42.3%

Black

13.0%

Hispanic

23.1%

Asian

15.6%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Diabetes

55.0%

Ischemic Heart Disease

50.4%

Arthritis

46.9%

Mood Disorders

40.4%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

39.3%

Heart Failure

38.6%

Chronic Kidney Disease

36.3%

Depression

34.9%

Atrial Fibrillation

32.3%

COPD

27.6%

Anxiety

26.0%

Stroke/TIA

25.2%

Cancer

17.2%

Osteoporosis

16.7%

Tobacco Use

16.0%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

14.5%

Asthma

14.4%

Substance Use

12.8%

Bipolar Disorder

9.3%

Parkinson's

6.5%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

3.7%

Personality Disorders

3.5%

PTSD

1.9%

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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.