Loretto Hospital

645 South Central Ave · Chicago, IL 60644

🤖AI Overview

This hospital markup of 2.1x is near the national average. Patients without insurance may still face significantly higher bills.

Total Charges

$11.0M

Medicare Payments

$5.1M

Discharges

347

Avg Length of Stay

8.6 days

Markup Ratio

2.1x

Risk Score

2.21

Fairness Grade: B

Good — charges 2–3x what Medicare pays

Loretto Hospital charges an average of $31,748 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $14,800 — a markup of 2.1x. 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

2.1x

State Avg

5.3x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$31,748

State Avg

$72,765

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

8.6 days

State Avg

5.1 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

61.0%

65–74

22.0%

75–84

10.0%

85+

6.9%

Gender

40.5%

Female

59.5%

Male

Dual Eligibility

88.4%

Dual Eligible

11.6%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

23.2%

Black

65.6%

Hispanic

7.3%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

Anxiety

75.0%

Mood Disorders

74.9%

Tobacco Use

69.5%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

67.6%

Substance Use

63.7%

High Cholesterol

62.9%

Depression

57.9%

Bipolar Disorder

56.4%

Diabetes

50.2%

COPD

42.5%

Arthritis

42.5%

Asthma

35.5%

Heart Failure

33.6%

Chronic Kidney Disease

32.0%

Ischemic Heart Disease

29.7%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

28.6%

Personality Disorders

22.0%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

20.9%

Atrial Fibrillation

13.9%

Stroke/TIA

12.4%

PTSD

10.4%

Cancer

8.5%

Osteoporosis

5.8%

Parkinson's

2.7%

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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.