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St John's Episcopal Hospital At South Shore

327 Beach 19th Street · Far Rockaway, NY 11691

🤖AI Overview

This hospital markup of 3.2x is near the national average. Patients without insurance may still face significantly higher bills.

Total Charges
$152.5M
Medicare Payments
$47.7M
Discharges
2,153
Avg Length of Stay
7.9 days
Markup Ratio
3.2x
Risk Score
3.24

Fairness Grade: C

Average — charges 3–4x what Medicare pays

St John's Episcopal Hospital At South Shore charges an average of $70,844 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $22,132 — a markup of 3.2x. 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
3.2x
State Avg
5.6x
National Avg
5.3x
Avg Charge per Discharge
This Hospital
$70,844
State Avg
$108,174
National Avg
$69,838
Avg Length of Stay
This Hospital
7.9 days
State Avg
6.5 days
National Avg
4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65
14.5%
65–74
34.7%
75–84
31.1%
85+
19.8%

Gender

44.6%
Female
55.4%
Male

Dual Eligibility

85.5%
Dual Eligible
14.5%
Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White
43.5%
Black
35.4%
Hispanic
14.6%
Asian
1.9%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension
75.0%
High Cholesterol
75.0%
Diabetes
69.4%
Ischemic Heart Disease
63.1%
Mood Disorders
56.6%
Arthritis
53.3%
Alzheimer's/Dementia
52.9%
Heart Failure
49.7%
Depression
47.8%
COPD
45.2%
Chronic Kidney Disease
38.8%
Anxiety
34.5%
Stroke/TIA
34.1%
Schizophrenia/Psychosis
33.5%
Atrial Fibrillation
31.8%
Tobacco Use
24.8%
Bipolar Disorder
19.0%
Substance Use
18.8%
Asthma
18.5%
Parkinson's
17.9%
Cancer
14.8%
Osteoporosis
10.9%
Personality Disorders
5.5%
ADHD/Conduct Disorders
3.7%
PTSD
1.5%
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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.