Intermountain Medical Center

5121 South Cottonwood Street · Murray, UT 84107

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 4.8x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$425.5M

Medicare Payments

$88.8M

Discharges

5,087

Avg Length of Stay

4.8 days

Markup Ratio

4.8x

Risk Score

2.13

Fairness Grade: D

Poor — charges 4–5x what Medicare pays

Intermountain Medical Center charges an average of $83,639 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $17,451 — a markup of 4.8x. 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

4.8x

State Avg

4.3x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$83,639

State Avg

$68,156

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.8 days

State Avg

4.2 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

10.7%

65–74

37.8%

75–84

33.7%

85+

17.8%

Gender

49.6%

Female

50.4%

Male

Dual Eligibility

13.8%

Dual Eligible

86.2%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

87.1%

Black

0.7%

Hispanic

6.0%

Asian

2.8%

Native American

0.6%

Other

2.8%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

72.6%

Ischemic Heart Disease

46.3%

Arthritis

46.1%

Chronic Kidney Disease

44.9%

Heart Failure

40.9%

Diabetes

40.5%

Mood Disorders

38.5%

Depression

36.2%

Atrial Fibrillation

35.0%

Anxiety

32.1%

Osteoporosis

19.2%

COPD

19.0%

Cancer

17.7%

Stroke/TIA

16.2%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

16.0%

Asthma

15.0%

Substance Use

12.3%

Tobacco Use

12.1%

Bipolar Disorder

4.9%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

3.1%

PTSD

2.9%

Parkinson's

2.9%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

2.1%

Personality Disorders

1.6%

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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.