St Patrick Hospital

500 W Broadway · Missoula, MT 59806

🤖AI Overview

This hospital markup of 2.8x is near the national average. Patients without insurance may still face significantly higher bills.

Total Charges

$175.8M

Medicare Payments

$63.1M

Discharges

3,878

Avg Length of Stay

5.0 days

Markup Ratio

2.8x

Risk Score

1.66

Fairness Grade: B

Good — charges 2–3x what Medicare pays

St Patrick Hospital charges an average of $45,336 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $16,262 — a markup of 2.8x. 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

2.8x

State Avg

3.4x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$45,336

State Avg

$48,090

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.0 days

State Avg

5.1 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

9.4%

65–74

39.3%

75–84

34.6%

85+

16.7%

Gender

48.1%

Female

51.9%

Male

Dual Eligibility

18.9%

Dual Eligible

81.1%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

92.4%

Hispanic

1.0%

Asian

0.4%

Other

2.9%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

69.0%

Arthritis

49.0%

Ischemic Heart Disease

41.0%

Atrial Fibrillation

35.8%

Heart Failure

35.0%

Mood Disorders

33.9%

Chronic Kidney Disease

32.8%

Depression

30.6%

Anxiety

29.8%

Diabetes

28.6%

COPD

25.4%

Cancer

18.6%

Stroke/TIA

17.4%

Osteoporosis

16.3%

Tobacco Use

16.1%

Substance Use

14.4%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

12.6%

Asthma

11.7%

Bipolar Disorder

4.5%

PTSD

4.2%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

3.4%

Parkinson's

3.2%

Personality Disorders

2.4%

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.