B

Saint James Hospital

2500 West Reynolds Street · Pontiac, IL 61764

🤖AI Overview

This hospital markup of 2.8x is near the national average. Patients without insurance may still face significantly higher bills.

Total Charges
$18.6M
Medicare Payments
$6.6M
Discharges
566
Avg Length of Stay
3.3 days
Markup Ratio
2.8x
Risk Score
1.80

Fairness Grade: B

Good — charges 2–3x what Medicare pays

Saint James Hospital charges an average of $32,793 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $11,591 — a markup of 2.8x. 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
2.8x
State Avg
5.3x
National Avg
5.3x
Avg Charge per Discharge
This Hospital
$32,793
State Avg
$72,765
National Avg
$69,838
Avg Length of Stay
This Hospital
3.3 days
State Avg
5.1 days
National Avg
4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65
10.8%
65–74
27.2%
75–84
33.3%
85+
28.8%

Gender

51.0%
Female
49.0%
Male

Dual Eligibility

21.1%
Dual Eligible
78.9%
Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White
97.1%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension
75.0%
High Cholesterol
75.0%
Arthritis
55.7%
Heart Failure
42.7%
Ischemic Heart Disease
42.3%
Diabetes
41.8%
Anxiety
41.8%
Mood Disorders
41.1%
Chronic Kidney Disease
40.2%
Depression
38.6%
COPD
38.0%
Atrial Fibrillation
34.4%
Cancer
21.6%
Stroke/TIA
19.6%
Alzheimer's/Dementia
18.0%
Tobacco Use
15.3%
Asthma
11.7%
Osteoporosis
10.6%
Substance Use
8.3%
Bipolar Disorder
7.2%
Parkinson's
4.7%
Schizophrenia/Psychosis
4.0%
Personality Disorders
2.0%
PTSD
1.4%
ADHD/Conduct Disorders
0.5%
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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.