Shasta Regional Medical Center

1100 Butte St · Redding, CA 96001

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 5.8x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$280.3M

Medicare Payments

$48.2M

Discharges

2,900

Avg Length of Stay

3.6 days

Markup Ratio

5.8x

Risk Score

1.66

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Shasta Regional Medical Center charges an average of $96,645 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $16,624 — a markup of 5.8x. 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

5.8x

State Avg

7.2x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$96,645

State Avg

$146,116

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

3.6 days

State Avg

5.5 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

11.6%

65–74

33.1%

75–84

35.8%

85+

19.5%

Gender

53.8%

Female

46.2%

Male

Dual Eligibility

35.2%

Dual Eligible

64.8%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

90.7%

Hispanic

4.5%

Asian

1.3%

Other

1.1%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

50.9%

Heart Failure

50.5%

Ischemic Heart Disease

48.7%

Chronic Kidney Disease

46.3%

Atrial Fibrillation

42.1%

COPD

41.0%

Diabetes

40.5%

Mood Disorders

34.8%

Anxiety

34.0%

Depression

32.0%

Tobacco Use

22.8%

Substance Use

20.6%

Stroke/TIA

18.8%

Cancer

18.1%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

15.2%

Osteoporosis

12.1%

Asthma

11.7%

Bipolar Disorder

7.9%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

4.1%

PTSD

3.5%

Parkinson's

2.7%

Personality Disorders

1.4%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.2%

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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.