St Charles Hospital

200 Belle Terre Road · Port Jefferson, NY 11777

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 6.1x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$133.5M

Medicare Payments

$21.9M

Discharges

1,934

Avg Length of Stay

5.7 days

Markup Ratio

6.1x

Risk Score

2.05

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

St Charles Hospital charges an average of $69,031 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $11,300 — a markup of 6.1x. 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

6.1x

State Avg

5.6x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$69,031

State Avg

$108,174

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.7 days

State Avg

6.5 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

16.4%

65–74

28.7%

75–84

34.8%

85+

20.0%

Gender

56.4%

Female

43.6%

Male

Dual Eligibility

27.1%

Dual Eligible

72.9%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

89.2%

Black

2.9%

Hispanic

4.3%

Other

2.9%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

65.4%

Ischemic Heart Disease

53.5%

Mood Disorders

51.6%

Anxiety

46.6%

Depression

44.9%

Diabetes

44.1%

Chronic Kidney Disease

37.8%

Heart Failure

34.3%

Atrial Fibrillation

32.4%

COPD

32.3%

Stroke/TIA

25.7%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

24.9%

Substance Use

20.4%

Cancer

19.6%

Osteoporosis

18.9%

Tobacco Use

18.8%

Asthma

16.0%

Bipolar Disorder

13.8%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

6.8%

Parkinson's

6.2%

Personality Disorders

4.2%

PTSD

4.1%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

3.3%

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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.