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Fairbanks Memorial Hospital

1650 Cowles Street · Fairbanks, AK 99701

🤖AI Overview

This hospital markup of 3.1x is near the national average. Patients without insurance may still face significantly higher bills.

Total Charges
$98.5M
Medicare Payments
$31.5M
Discharges
1,350
Avg Length of Stay
5.3 days
Markup Ratio
3.1x
Risk Score
1.49

Fairness Grade: C

Average — charges 3–4x what Medicare pays

Fairbanks Memorial Hospital charges an average of $72,945 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $23,323 — a markup of 3.1x. 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
3.1x
State Avg
6.3x
National Avg
5.3x
Avg Charge per Discharge
This Hospital
$72,945
State Avg
$133,655
National Avg
$69,838
Avg Length of Stay
This Hospital
5.3 days
State Avg
7.0 days
National Avg
4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65
14.0%
65–74
38.8%
75–84
32.9%
85+
14.2%

Gender

48.1%
Female
51.9%
Male

Dual Eligibility

32.9%
Dual Eligible
67.1%
Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White
75.0%
Black
1.8%
Hispanic
1.8%
Asian
1.4%
Native American
15.2%
Other
4.7%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension
75.0%
High Cholesterol
59.5%
Diabetes
36.9%
Ischemic Heart Disease
34.0%
Arthritis
32.6%
Heart Failure
29.4%
Atrial Fibrillation
28.6%
Tobacco Use
27.1%
COPD
27.0%
Chronic Kidney Disease
26.7%
Mood Disorders
24.6%
Anxiety
22.5%
Depression
20.3%
Alzheimer's/Dementia
18.5%
Substance Use
18.3%
Cancer
17.5%
Stroke/TIA
16.8%
Osteoporosis
10.1%
Asthma
9.7%
Bipolar Disorder
6.3%
Schizophrenia/Psychosis
6.3%
PTSD
4.5%
Personality Disorders
3.1%
Parkinson's
2.9%
ADHD/Conduct Disorders
1.4%
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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.