St Luke's Regional Medical Center

190 East Bannock Street · Boise, ID 83712

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 5.2x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$405.8M

Medicare Payments

$77.9M

Discharges

4,976

Avg Length of Stay

4.5 days

Markup Ratio

5.2x

Risk Score

1.76

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

St Luke's Regional Medical Center charges an average of $81,548 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $15,660 — a markup of 5.2x. 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

5.2x

State Avg

4.9x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$81,548

State Avg

$73,560

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.5 days

State Avg

4.5 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

10.5%

65–74

34.4%

75–84

35.9%

85+

19.2%

Gender

51.7%

Female

48.3%

Male

Dual Eligibility

16.4%

Dual Eligible

83.6%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

91.0%

Hispanic

3.6%

Asian

1.3%

Other

2.9%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

74.0%

Arthritis

55.0%

Mood Disorders

39.0%

Depression

36.5%

Chronic Kidney Disease

36.4%

Diabetes

35.1%

Ischemic Heart Disease

34.7%

Anxiety

33.6%

Atrial Fibrillation

33.3%

Heart Failure

32.5%

COPD

24.3%

Cancer

22.2%

Osteoporosis

22.2%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

16.5%

Stroke/TIA

15.6%

Substance Use

15.0%

Asthma

15.0%

Tobacco Use

14.8%

Bipolar Disorder

5.3%

Parkinson's

3.5%

PTSD

3.5%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

2.9%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

2.4%

Personality Disorders

1.8%

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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.