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Norwalk Hospital
24 Stevens Street · Norwalk, CT 06856
🤖AI Overview
⚠️ This hospital charges 4.0x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.
Total Charges
$188.6M
Medicare Payments
$46.9M
Discharges
3,119
Avg Length of Stay
5.2 days
Markup Ratio
4.0x
Risk Score
2.03
Fairness Grade: D
Poor — charges 4–5x what Medicare pays
Norwalk Hospital charges an average of $60,467 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $15,035 — a markup of 4.0x. 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
4.0x
State Avg
4.1x
National Avg
5.3x
Avg Charge per Discharge
This Hospital
$60,467
State Avg
$69,191
National Avg
$69,838
Avg Length of Stay
This Hospital
5.2 days
State Avg
5.8 days
National Avg
4.8 days
Patient Demographics
Age Distribution
Under 65
6.1%
65–74
21.1%
75–84
33.6%
85+
39.3%
Gender
53.7%
Female
46.3%
Male
Dual Eligibility
25.8%
Dual Eligible
74.2%
Non-Dual
Race & Ethnicity
White
84.4%
Black
6.4%
Hispanic
4.5%
Asian
1.5%
Chronic Condition Profile
Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients
Hypertension
75.0%
High Cholesterol
75.0%
Arthritis
53.2%
Ischemic Heart Disease
47.4%
Mood Disorders
43.4%
Anxiety
40.3%
Atrial Fibrillation
40.0%
Heart Failure
39.3%
Depression
38.3%
Chronic Kidney Disease
38.0%
Diabetes
32.1%
Alzheimer's/Dementia
30.9%
Cancer
26.2%
COPD
26.1%
Stroke/TIA
24.7%
Osteoporosis
20.1%
Asthma
11.6%
Substance Use
10.2%
Tobacco Use
9.5%
Bipolar Disorder
6.8%
Schizophrenia/Psychosis
5.9%
Parkinson's
5.8%
Personality Disorders
2.2%
ADHD/Conduct Disorders
2.0%
PTSD
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.