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Mcleod Loris Hospital

3655 Mitchell Street · Loris, SC 29569

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 6.1x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges
$219.4M
Medicare Payments
$35.7M
Discharges
3,856
Avg Length of Stay
4.8 days
Markup Ratio
6.1x
Risk Score
1.85

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Mcleod Loris Hospital charges an average of $56,905 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $9,265 — a markup of 6.1x. 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
6.1x
State Avg
6.3x
National Avg
5.3x
Avg Charge per Discharge
This Hospital
$56,905
State Avg
$81,384
National Avg
$69,838
Avg Length of Stay
This Hospital
4.8 days
State Avg
5.0 days
National Avg
4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65
5.7%
65–74
33.0%
75–84
39.7%
85+
21.6%

Gender

50.6%
Female
49.4%
Male

Dual Eligibility

9.6%
Dual Eligible
90.4%
Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White
91.8%
Black
5.2%
Hispanic
1.0%
Other
1.7%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension
75.0%
High Cholesterol
75.0%
Arthritis
58.8%
Ischemic Heart Disease
50.7%
Atrial Fibrillation
41.6%
Chronic Kidney Disease
41.0%
Heart Failure
40.5%
Diabetes
40.1%
Anxiety
38.2%
Mood Disorders
37.5%
Depression
35.4%
COPD
34.7%
Cancer
21.6%
Alzheimer's/Dementia
20.3%
Stroke/TIA
18.7%
Tobacco Use
17.9%
Osteoporosis
16.0%
Substance Use
11.7%
Asthma
9.7%
Bipolar Disorder
7.3%
Parkinson's
5.1%
Schizophrenia/Psychosis
2.3%
PTSD
2.0%
Personality Disorders
0.9%
ADHD/Conduct Disorders
0.8%
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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.