St Mark's Hospital

1200 East 3900 South · Salt Lake City, UT 84124

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 8.8x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$302.7M

Medicare Payments

$34.6M

Discharges

2,547

Avg Length of Stay

4.1 days

Markup Ratio

8.8x

Risk Score

1.74

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

St Mark's Hospital charges an average of $118,836 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $13,579 — a markup of 8.8x. 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

8.8x

State Avg

4.3x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$118,836

State Avg

$68,156

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.1 days

State Avg

4.2 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

8.7%

65–74

37.1%

75–84

33.4%

85+

20.8%

Gender

54.1%

Female

45.9%

Male

Dual Eligibility

14.2%

Dual Eligible

85.8%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

90.4%

Black

0.8%

Hispanic

3.8%

Asian

1.8%

Native American

0.7%

Other

2.5%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

68.5%

Arthritis

55.3%

Mood Disorders

41.3%

Ischemic Heart Disease

39.9%

Heart Failure

39.5%

Diabetes

39.4%

Depression

39.0%

Chronic Kidney Disease

38.5%

Atrial Fibrillation

36.2%

Anxiety

34.4%

COPD

21.4%

Stroke/TIA

20.3%

Tobacco Use

19.8%

Osteoporosis

16.1%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

16.1%

Cancer

15.8%

Asthma

15.7%

Substance Use

14.1%

Bipolar Disorder

6.1%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

3.4%

PTSD

3.3%

Parkinson's

3.3%

Personality Disorders

2.2%

ADHD/Conduct 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.