United Medical Center

1310 Southern Avenue Se · Washington, DC 20032

🤖AI Overview

This hospital markup of 3.7x is near the national average. Patients without insurance may still face significantly higher bills.

Total Charges

$40.9M

Medicare Payments

$11.2M

Discharges

746

Avg Length of Stay

8.0 days

Markup Ratio

3.7x

Risk Score

2.94

Fairness Grade: C

Average — charges 3–4x what Medicare pays

United Medical Center charges an average of $54,860 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $14,975 — a markup of 3.7x. 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

3.7x

State Avg

5.6x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$54,860

State Avg

$127,162

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

8.0 days

State Avg

7.6 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

34.6%

65–74

33.6%

75–84

20.9%

85+

10.9%

Gender

57.4%

Female

42.6%

Male

Dual Eligibility

75.9%

Dual Eligible

24.1%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

5.8%

Black

90.3%

Other

1.9%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

64.2%

Diabetes

57.4%

Mood Disorders

48.0%

Heart Failure

46.4%

Chronic Kidney Disease

46.4%

Arthritis

43.8%

Ischemic Heart Disease

42.1%

Tobacco Use

40.2%

Depression

37.4%

Substance Use

35.0%

COPD

34.5%

Anxiety

34.0%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

31.8%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

31.2%

Stroke/TIA

27.0%

Asthma

22.8%

Bipolar Disorder

21.4%

Atrial Fibrillation

21.1%

Cancer

14.1%

PTSD

6.1%

Osteoporosis

5.4%

Parkinson's

4.2%

Personality Disorders

3.6%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

2.5%

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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.