Multicare Auburn Medical Center

202 North Division Street Plaza One · Auburn, WA 98001

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 4.9x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$78.4M

Medicare Payments

$16.1M

Discharges

1,233

Avg Length of Stay

6.4 days

Markup Ratio

4.9x

Risk Score

2.24

Fairness Grade: D

Poor — charges 4–5x what Medicare pays

Multicare Auburn Medical Center charges an average of $63,608 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $13,033 — a markup of 4.9x. 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

4.9x

State Avg

5.4x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$63,608

State Avg

$87,367

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

6.4 days

State Avg

6.0 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

14.0%

65–74

31.2%

75–84

31.9%

85+

22.8%

Gender

52.8%

Female

47.2%

Male

Dual Eligibility

29.1%

Dual Eligible

70.9%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

79.5%

Black

4.4%

Hispanic

3.5%

Asian

6.6%

Native American

3.0%

Other

3.1%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

50.5%

Chronic Kidney Disease

42.6%

Heart Failure

42.2%

Diabetes

41.5%

Ischemic Heart Disease

41.0%

Mood Disorders

39.4%

Atrial Fibrillation

37.3%

Depression

37.0%

Anxiety

32.8%

COPD

29.6%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

26.6%

Cancer

20.5%

Tobacco Use

18.9%

Substance Use

18.1%

Stroke/TIA

15.4%

Asthma

15.3%

Osteoporosis

14.9%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

7.0%

Bipolar Disorder

6.8%

Parkinson's

4.3%

PTSD

3.7%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

2.2%

Personality Disorders

1.7%

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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.