Mymichigan Medical Center West Branch

2463 South M-30 · West Branch, MI 48661

🤖AI Overview

This hospital has one of the fairest pricing structures in the country, with a markup of only 1.7x.

Total Charges

$9.6M

Medicare Payments

$5.7M

Discharges

513

Avg Length of Stay

3.3 days

Markup Ratio

1.7x

Risk Score

2.01

Fairness Grade: A

Excellent — charges less than 2x what Medicare pays

Mymichigan Medical Center West Branch charges an average of $18,788 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $11,087 — a markup of 1.7x. 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

1.7x

State Avg

4.1x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$18,788

State Avg

$55,872

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

3.3 days

State Avg

5.2 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

14.5%

65–74

33.0%

75–84

33.3%

85+

19.2%

Gender

51.7%

Female

48.3%

Male

Dual Eligibility

29.1%

Dual Eligible

70.9%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

97.0%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

55.9%

COPD

54.2%

Ischemic Heart Disease

50.7%

Anxiety

44.3%

Mood Disorders

43.1%

Heart Failure

42.1%

Diabetes

40.1%

Depression

40.1%

Chronic Kidney Disease

38.9%

Atrial Fibrillation

34.7%

Tobacco Use

29.8%

Cancer

19.2%

Stroke/TIA

18.0%

Substance Use

17.0%

Osteoporosis

14.8%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

14.0%

Asthma

12.8%

Bipolar Disorder

8.6%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

5.9%

Parkinson's

3.0%

PTSD

2.5%

Personality Disorders

2.0%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

2.0%

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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.