St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus

3000 St. Luke's Drive · Quakertown, PA 18951

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 10.1x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$183.0M

Medicare Payments

$18.1M

Discharges

1,686

Avg Length of Stay

4.7 days

Markup Ratio

10.1x

Risk Score

2.18

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus charges an average of $108,537 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $10,751 — a markup of 10.1x. 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

10.1x

State Avg

6.7x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$108,537

State Avg

$93,705

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.7 days

State Avg

5.2 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

15.5%

65–74

30.8%

75–84

33.9%

85+

19.8%

Gender

52.1%

Female

47.9%

Male

Dual Eligibility

25.1%

Dual Eligible

74.9%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

92.2%

Black

2.3%

Hispanic

1.8%

Other

3.0%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

53.2%

Chronic Kidney Disease

50.8%

Mood Disorders

49.3%

Anxiety

44.8%

Depression

44.5%

Diabetes

39.4%

Heart Failure

37.5%

Ischemic Heart Disease

36.1%

Atrial Fibrillation

32.3%

COPD

28.0%

Substance Use

21.8%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

21.3%

Stroke/TIA

20.5%

Cancer

19.8%

Tobacco Use

19.4%

Osteoporosis

15.8%

Asthma

14.7%

Bipolar Disorder

11.6%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

8.3%

Parkinson's

5.5%

PTSD

4.3%

Personality Disorders

3.4%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

3.0%

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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.