Poudre Valley Hospital

1024 S Lemay Ave · Fort Collins, CO 80524

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 5.6x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$194.2M

Medicare Payments

$34.4M

Discharges

2,853

Avg Length of Stay

4.5 days

Markup Ratio

5.6x

Risk Score

1.95

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Poudre Valley Hospital charges an average of $68,071 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $12,062 — a markup of 5.6x. 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

5.6x

State Avg

8.1x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$68,071

State Avg

$127,758

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.5 days

State Avg

4.9 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

8.2%

65–74

34.6%

75–84

35.4%

85+

21.8%

Gender

53.6%

Female

46.4%

Male

Dual Eligibility

16.1%

Dual Eligible

83.9%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

90.7%

Black

0.8%

Hispanic

4.4%

Asian

0.7%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

70.2%

Arthritis

58.9%

Mood Disorders

40.3%

Chronic Kidney Disease

40.0%

Depression

38.1%

Ischemic Heart Disease

37.9%

Heart Failure

36.7%

Anxiety

35.5%

Atrial Fibrillation

31.6%

Diabetes

31.4%

COPD

27.5%

Cancer

23.1%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

18.1%

Osteoporosis

17.9%

Asthma

14.3%

Stroke/TIA

14.0%

Substance Use

14.0%

Tobacco Use

13.5%

Bipolar Disorder

8.0%

PTSD

4.1%

Parkinson's

3.9%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

3.3%

Personality Disorders

2.6%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.9%

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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.