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Piedmont Mcduffie Hospital

2460 Washington Road · Thomson, GA 30824

🤖AI Overview

This hospital has one of the fairest pricing structures in the country, with a markup of only 1.9x.

Total Charges
$4.5M
Medicare Payments
$2.4M
Discharges
199
Avg Length of Stay
4.1 days
Markup Ratio
1.9x
Risk Score
1.97

Fairness Grade: A

Excellent — charges less than 2x what Medicare pays

Piedmont Mcduffie Hospital charges an average of $22,804 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $12,246 — a markup of 1.9x. 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
1.9x
State Avg
6.0x
National Avg
5.3x
Avg Charge per Discharge
This Hospital
$22,804
State Avg
$84,165
National Avg
$69,838
Avg Length of Stay
This Hospital
4.1 days
State Avg
5.7 days
National Avg
4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65
8.4%
65–74
26.3%
75–84
38.3%
85+
26.9%

Gender

61.7%
Female
38.3%
Male

Dual Eligibility

22.2%
Dual Eligible
77.8%
Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White
83.8%
Black
15.0%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension
75.0%
High Cholesterol
75.0%
Chronic Kidney Disease
50.9%
Diabetes
50.3%
Arthritis
49.7%
Ischemic Heart Disease
43.1%
Heart Failure
40.7%
COPD
40.7%
Mood Disorders
40.1%
Depression
38.3%
Alzheimer's/Dementia
37.1%
Anxiety
32.9%
Atrial Fibrillation
30.5%
Bipolar Disorder
22.8%
Tobacco Use
21.0%
Cancer
17.4%
Osteoporosis
17.4%
Stroke/TIA
15.6%
Asthma
10.8%
Substance Use
10.2%
Schizophrenia/Psychosis
4.8%
Parkinson's
4.2%
Personality Disorders
4.2%
ADHD/Conduct Disorders
1.2%
PTSD
0.6%
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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.