Northridge Hospital Medical Center

18300 Roscoe Blvd · Northridge, CA 91325

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 9.5x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$617.6M

Medicare Payments

$65.2M

Discharges

3,357

Avg Length of Stay

5.4 days

Markup Ratio

9.5x

Risk Score

2.88

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Northridge Hospital Medical Center charges an average of $183,971 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $19,427 — a markup of 9.5x. 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

9.5x

State Avg

7.2x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$183,971

State Avg

$146,116

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.4 days

State Avg

5.5 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

10.4%

65–74

29.1%

75–84

32.0%

85+

28.4%

Gender

53.7%

Female

46.3%

Male

Dual Eligibility

58.7%

Dual Eligible

41.3%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

61.6%

Black

4.2%

Hispanic

17.0%

Asian

11.7%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Ischemic Heart Disease

66.5%

Arthritis

65.0%

Diabetes

58.0%

Heart Failure

57.8%

Chronic Kidney Disease

50.9%

Mood Disorders

48.4%

Depression

44.7%

Atrial Fibrillation

39.8%

Anxiety

39.1%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

32.3%

COPD

31.7%

Stroke/TIA

27.2%

Osteoporosis

23.6%

Cancer

18.1%

Asthma

15.9%

Tobacco Use

14.3%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

14.1%

Substance Use

13.5%

Bipolar Disorder

11.6%

Parkinson's

6.0%

Personality Disorders

1.9%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.8%

PTSD

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.