St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital

360 W Ruddle Street · Coaldale, PA 18218

🤖AI Overview

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

Total Charges

$51.6M

Medicare Payments

$9.0M

Discharges

901

Avg Length of Stay

4.3 days

Markup Ratio

5.8x

Risk Score

2.39

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital charges an average of $57,235 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $9,949 — 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

6.7x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$57,235

State Avg

$93,705

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.3 days

State Avg

5.2 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

11.6%

65–74

24.6%

75–84

33.1%

85+

30.7%

Gender

62.5%

Female

37.5%

Male

Dual Eligibility

23.8%

Dual Eligible

76.2%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

96.3%

Hispanic

2.2%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Chronic Kidney Disease

63.1%

Arthritis

57.9%

Heart Failure

49.9%

Diabetes

45.6%

Ischemic Heart Disease

44.4%

Anxiety

42.8%

Mood Disorders

40.7%

Atrial Fibrillation

39.9%

Depression

37.2%

COPD

34.8%

Cancer

24.2%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

20.8%

Tobacco Use

20.7%

Stroke/TIA

20.2%

Osteoporosis

18.6%

Substance Use

15.1%

Asthma

14.2%

Bipolar Disorder

4.6%

PTSD

3.3%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

3.2%

Parkinson's

3.0%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.8%

Personality Disorders

1.4%

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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.