Foothill Regional Medical Center

14662 Newport Ave · Tustin, CA 92780

🤖AI Overview

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

Total Charges

$86.6M

Medicare Payments

$15.7M

Discharges

1,177

Avg Length of Stay

4.5 days

Markup Ratio

5.5x

Risk Score

3.09

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Foothill Regional Medical Center charges an average of $73,537 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $13,329 — a markup of 5.5x. 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

5.5x

State Avg

7.2x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$73,537

State Avg

$146,116

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.5 days

State Avg

5.5 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

18.6%

65–74

32.3%

75–84

28.5%

85+

20.6%

Gender

50.2%

Female

49.8%

Male

Dual Eligibility

86.3%

Dual Eligible

13.7%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

52.5%

Black

5.5%

Hispanic

25.7%

Asian

13.8%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Mood Disorders

70.8%

Depression

65.3%

Arthritis

57.0%

Anxiety

56.8%

Diabetes

56.6%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

56.4%

Heart Failure

53.6%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

47.8%

Ischemic Heart Disease

46.8%

Chronic Kidney Disease

46.2%

COPD

42.2%

Tobacco Use

30.2%

Atrial Fibrillation

29.5%

Bipolar Disorder

27.6%

Stroke/TIA

25.7%

Substance Use

22.8%

Osteoporosis

18.9%

Asthma

17.7%

Cancer

12.1%

Parkinson's

11.5%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

8.0%

Personality Disorders

5.4%

PTSD

3.4%

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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.