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U P M C Western Maryland

12500 Willowbrook Road · Cumberland, MD 21502

🤖AI Overview

This hospital has one of the fairest pricing structures in the country, with a markup of only 1.2x.

Total Charges
$102.2M
Medicare Payments
$85.1M
Discharges
4,543
Avg Length of Stay
5.8 days
Markup Ratio
1.2x
Risk Score
2.01

Fairness Grade: A

Excellent — charges less than 2x what Medicare pays

U P M C Western Maryland charges an average of $22,498 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $18,741 — a markup of 1.2x. 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
1.2x
State Avg
1.2x
National Avg
5.3x
Avg Charge per Discharge
This Hospital
$22,498
State Avg
$26,322
National Avg
$69,838
Avg Length of Stay
This Hospital
5.8 days
State Avg
6.1 days
National Avg
4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65
13.1%
65–74
29.7%
75–84
36.5%
85+
20.7%

Gender

55.2%
Female
44.8%
Male

Dual Eligibility

31.6%
Dual Eligible
68.4%
Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White
95.7%
Black
2.4%
Other
1.3%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension
75.0%
High Cholesterol
75.0%
Arthritis
65.1%
Heart Failure
49.0%
Anxiety
47.9%
Diabetes
46.2%
Mood Disorders
45.8%
Chronic Kidney Disease
45.8%
Ischemic Heart Disease
45.2%
Depression
41.5%
COPD
39.4%
Atrial Fibrillation
38.0%
Stroke/TIA
25.6%
Alzheimer's/Dementia
22.9%
Cancer
21.7%
Tobacco Use
19.5%
Osteoporosis
15.8%
Bipolar Disorder
14.4%
Substance Use
14.3%
Asthma
14.2%
Schizophrenia/Psychosis
7.0%
Parkinson's
4.9%
PTSD
3.7%
ADHD/Conduct Disorders
3.2%
Personality Disorders
2.7%
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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.