Longs Peak Hospital

1750 E Ken Pratt Blvd · Longmont, CO 80504

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 7.2x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$96.7M

Medicare Payments

$13.4M

Discharges

1,208

Avg Length of Stay

4.1 days

Markup Ratio

7.2x

Risk Score

2.08

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Longs Peak Hospital charges an average of $80,066 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $11,063 — a markup of 7.2x. 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

7.2x

State Avg

8.1x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$80,066

State Avg

$127,758

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.1 days

State Avg

4.9 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

10.2%

65–74

36.8%

75–84

33.6%

85+

19.4%

Gender

51.4%

Female

48.6%

Male

Dual Eligibility

18.9%

Dual Eligible

81.1%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

85.2%

Black

1.2%

Hispanic

8.9%

Other

3.8%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

72.1%

Arthritis

55.0%

Chronic Kidney Disease

45.9%

Ischemic Heart Disease

45.5%

Mood Disorders

39.7%

Heart Failure

37.3%

Depression

37.1%

Diabetes

35.9%

Anxiety

33.6%

Atrial Fibrillation

30.9%

COPD

28.9%

Cancer

23.5%

Osteoporosis

21.4%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

16.9%

Tobacco Use

14.3%

Substance Use

14.2%

Asthma

13.4%

Stroke/TIA

13.4%

Bipolar Disorder

5.7%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

3.7%

Parkinson's

3.3%

PTSD

2.8%

Personality Disorders

1.9%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.4%

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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.