Up Health System - Marquette

850 W Baraga Ave · Marquette, MI 49855

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 4.7x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$143.1M

Medicare Payments

$30.6M

Discharges

1,756

Avg Length of Stay

5.8 days

Markup Ratio

4.7x

Risk Score

1.71

Fairness Grade: D

Poor — charges 4–5x what Medicare pays

Up Health System - Marquette charges an average of $81,485 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $17,446 — a markup of 4.7x. 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

4.7x

State Avg

4.1x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$81,485

State Avg

$55,872

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.8 days

State Avg

5.2 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

9.2%

65–74

39.2%

75–84

33.5%

85+

18.1%

Gender

47.7%

Female

52.3%

Male

Dual Eligibility

20.9%

Dual Eligible

79.1%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

94.4%

Native American

2.4%

Other

2.1%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

53.9%

Ischemic Heart Disease

45.2%

Atrial Fibrillation

39.0%

Anxiety

38.7%

Heart Failure

38.0%

Mood Disorders

37.3%

Diabetes

36.3%

Depression

35.4%

Chronic Kidney Disease

35.4%

COPD

31.0%

Tobacco Use

20.4%

Cancer

18.4%

Osteoporosis

16.5%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

15.5%

Stroke/TIA

15.0%

Asthma

13.9%

Substance Use

11.7%

Bipolar Disorder

4.6%

PTSD

3.3%

Parkinson's

2.7%

Personality Disorders

2.5%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

2.2%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.9%

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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.