Good Samaritan Hospital Of Suffern

255 Lafayette Avenue · Suffern, NY 10901

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 9.1x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$565.0M

Medicare Payments

$61.9M

Discharges

4,363

Avg Length of Stay

5.5 days

Markup Ratio

9.1x

Risk Score

2.41

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Good Samaritan Hospital Of Suffern charges an average of $129,504 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $14,181 — a markup of 9.1x. 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

9.1x

State Avg

5.6x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$129,504

State Avg

$108,174

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.5 days

State Avg

6.5 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

7.3%

65–74

26.8%

75–84

35.2%

85+

30.7%

Gender

53.8%

Female

46.2%

Male

Dual Eligibility

31.1%

Dual Eligible

68.9%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

80.0%

Black

8.1%

Hispanic

5.5%

Asian

2.6%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Ischemic Heart Disease

56.7%

Arthritis

56.7%

Diabetes

49.9%

Heart Failure

46.3%

Atrial Fibrillation

41.3%

Chronic Kidney Disease

40.8%

Mood Disorders

40.1%

COPD

36.1%

Depression

34.2%

Anxiety

33.2%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

27.2%

Cancer

21.6%

Stroke/TIA

20.9%

Osteoporosis

18.5%

Asthma

17.5%

Tobacco Use

10.4%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

9.4%

Bipolar Disorder

8.3%

Substance Use

7.6%

Parkinson's

5.5%

Personality Disorders

2.3%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.8%

PTSD

1.8%

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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.