Upmc Mckeesport

1500 Fifth Avenue · Mc Keesport, PA 15132

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 6.1x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$28.0M

Medicare Payments

$4.6M

Discharges

531

Avg Length of Stay

6.5 days

Markup Ratio

6.1x

Risk Score

2.10

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Upmc Mckeesport charges an average of $52,772 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $8,681 — a markup of 6.1x. 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

6.1x

State Avg

6.7x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$52,772

State Avg

$93,705

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

6.5 days

State Avg

5.2 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

20.5%

65–74

39.9%

75–84

21.3%

85+

18.4%

Gender

50.7%

Female

49.3%

Male

Dual Eligibility

41.2%

Dual Eligible

58.8%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

78.2%

Black

18.4%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

71.4%

Arthritis

59.3%

Mood Disorders

49.1%

Anxiety

45.7%

Depression

43.6%

Diabetes

42.3%

COPD

42.3%

Ischemic Heart Disease

39.9%

Tobacco Use

38.1%

Chronic Kidney Disease

37.3%

Heart Failure

36.8%

Atrial Fibrillation

32.3%

Substance Use

26.8%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

23.9%

Stroke/TIA

21.0%

Asthma

19.4%

Bipolar Disorder

17.3%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

15.8%

Cancer

15.5%

Osteoporosis

11.3%

Personality Disorders

6.3%

PTSD

4.7%

Parkinson's

3.7%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

3.4%

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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.