Holy Cross Hospital

2701 W 68th Street · Chicago, IL 60629

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 5.2x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$33.6M

Medicare Payments

$6.5M

Discharges

619

Avg Length of Stay

5.8 days

Markup Ratio

5.2x

Risk Score

3.16

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Holy Cross Hospital charges an average of $54,346 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $10,540 — a markup of 5.2x. 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

5.2x

State Avg

5.3x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$54,346

State Avg

$72,765

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.8 days

State Avg

5.1 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

23.7%

65–74

30.5%

75–84

30.3%

85+

15.5%

Gender

55.5%

Female

44.5%

Male

Dual Eligibility

73.3%

Dual Eligible

26.7%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

16.8%

Black

61.1%

Hispanic

20.4%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Diabetes

60.5%

Arthritis

58.6%

Heart Failure

53.8%

Ischemic Heart Disease

51.9%

Chronic Kidney Disease

51.7%

COPD

47.1%

Mood Disorders

42.4%

Depression

37.2%

Anxiety

35.5%

Atrial Fibrillation

33.8%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

33.2%

Tobacco Use

30.3%

Stroke/TIA

28.8%

Substance Use

26.3%

Asthma

20.4%

Cancer

16.2%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

16.0%

Bipolar Disorder

14.1%

Osteoporosis

11.1%

Personality Disorders

5.5%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

4.0%

Parkinson's

2.9%

PTSD

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.