Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Leandro

2500 Merced Street · San Leandro, CA 94577

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 5.1x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$31.0M

Medicare Payments

$6.1M

Discharges

456

Avg Length of Stay

4.4 days

Markup Ratio

5.1x

Risk Score

2.08

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Leandro charges an average of $67,897 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $13,280 — a markup of 5.1x. 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

5.1x

State Avg

7.2x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$67,897

State Avg

$146,116

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.4 days

State Avg

5.5 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

22.6%

65–74

42.3%

75–84

21.2%

85+

13.9%

Gender

48.2%

Female

51.8%

Male

Dual Eligibility

30.6%

Dual Eligible

69.4%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

27.0%

Black

28.7%

Hispanic

19.8%

Asian

18.1%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

65.5%

Diabetes

52.1%

Chronic Kidney Disease

43.7%

Ischemic Heart Disease

34.5%

Heart Failure

30.9%

Atrial Fibrillation

28.7%

Arthritis

28.7%

Mood Disorders

23.4%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

22.3%

Depression

21.7%

Asthma

19.2%

Anxiety

18.9%

Tobacco Use

16.4%

COPD

15.9%

Cancer

14.8%

Stroke/TIA

12.8%

Substance Use

12.5%

Osteoporosis

9.2%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

5.3%

Bipolar Disorder

4.7%

Parkinson's

3.6%

PTSD

2.2%

Personality Disorders

1.4%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.1%

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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.