Saint John's Health Center

2121 Santa Monica Blvd · Santa Monica, CA 90404

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 5.1x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$414.4M

Medicare Payments

$81.8M

Discharges

4,662

Avg Length of Stay

4.4 days

Markup Ratio

5.1x

Risk Score

2.00

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Saint John's Health Center charges an average of $88,884 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $17,552 — a markup of 5.1x. 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

5.1x

State Avg

7.2x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$88,884

State Avg

$146,116

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.4 days

State Avg

5.5 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

3.9%

65–74

27.0%

75–84

39.8%

85+

29.3%

Gender

52.7%

Female

47.3%

Male

Dual Eligibility

22.2%

Dual Eligible

77.8%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

78.2%

Black

5.3%

Hispanic

5.7%

Asian

5.6%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

66.9%

Ischemic Heart Disease

54.4%

Heart Failure

39.6%

Mood Disorders

39.0%

Atrial Fibrillation

38.8%

Diabetes

37.8%

Chronic Kidney Disease

37.6%

Depression

35.9%

Anxiety

34.9%

Cancer

26.2%

Osteoporosis

25.3%

COPD

24.8%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

23.8%

Stroke/TIA

23.5%

Asthma

15.5%

Substance Use

10.9%

Tobacco Use

10.4%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

7.8%

Bipolar Disorder

7.3%

Parkinson's

5.3%

Personality Disorders

1.8%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.8%

PTSD

1.3%

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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.