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Umd Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown

100 Brown Street · Chestertown, MD 21620

🤖AI Overview

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

Total Charges
$6.0M
Medicare Payments
$5.1M
Discharges
202
Avg Length of Stay
4.5 days
Markup Ratio
1.2x
Risk Score
1.87

Fairness Grade: A

Excellent — charges less than 2x what Medicare pays

Umd Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown charges an average of $29,883 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $25,305 — 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
$29,883
State Avg
$26,322
National Avg
$69,838
Avg Length of Stay
This Hospital
4.5 days
State Avg
6.1 days
National Avg
4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65
9.8%
65–74
22.4%
75–84
40.2%
85+
27.6%

Gender

54.0%
Female
46.0%
Male

Dual Eligibility

31.0%
Dual Eligible
69.0%
Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White
82.2%
Black
17.2%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension
75.0%
High Cholesterol
75.0%
Arthritis
61.5%
Anxiety
49.4%
COPD
48.9%
Heart Failure
47.7%
Mood Disorders
47.7%
Chronic Kidney Disease
46.0%
Ischemic Heart Disease
44.8%
Depression
43.7%
Diabetes
42.5%
Atrial Fibrillation
42.5%
Alzheimer's/Dementia
31.6%
Cancer
25.9%
Asthma
19.5%
Stroke/TIA
19.5%
Osteoporosis
18.4%
Tobacco Use
17.2%
Substance Use
13.2%
Bipolar Disorder
11.5%
Parkinson's
8.6%
Schizophrenia/Psychosis
7.5%
ADHD/Conduct Disorders
1.7%
Personality Disorders
1.1%
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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.