University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center

3999 Richmond Road · Beachwood, OH 44122

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 4.3x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$106.0M

Medicare Payments

$24.8M

Discharges

2,610

Avg Length of Stay

4.4 days

Markup Ratio

4.3x

Risk Score

2.07

Fairness Grade: D

Poor — charges 4–5x what Medicare pays

University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center charges an average of $40,622 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $9,491 — a markup of 4.3x. 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

4.3x

State Avg

5.0x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$40,622

State Avg

$65,225

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.4 days

State Avg

4.8 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

6.9%

65–74

30.8%

75–84

35.7%

85+

26.6%

Gender

56.6%

Female

43.4%

Male

Dual Eligibility

14.8%

Dual Eligible

85.2%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

72.1%

Black

22.0%

Hispanic

0.9%

Other

4.5%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

63.0%

Ischemic Heart Disease

46.8%

Chronic Kidney Disease

44.0%

Heart Failure

40.9%

Diabetes

40.4%

Mood Disorders

40.4%

Anxiety

37.9%

Depression

37.7%

Atrial Fibrillation

32.7%

COPD

30.3%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

25.4%

Cancer

24.9%

Stroke/TIA

20.3%

Osteoporosis

17.3%

Asthma

14.1%

Tobacco Use

11.7%

Substance Use

8.7%

Parkinson's

5.4%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

5.3%

Bipolar Disorder

4.9%

Personality Disorders

2.1%

PTSD

1.8%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.6%

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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.