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Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital

112 North Seventh Street · Chambersburg, PA 17201

🤖AI Overview

This hospital markup of 3.6x is near the national average. Patients without insurance may still face significantly higher bills.

Total Charges
$163.3M
Medicare Payments
$44.8M
Discharges
3,944
Avg Length of Stay
4.5 days
Markup Ratio
3.6x
Risk Score
1.92

Fairness Grade: C

Average — charges 3–4x what Medicare pays

Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital charges an average of $41,407 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $11,362 — a markup of 3.6x. 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
3.6x
State Avg
6.7x
National Avg
5.3x
Avg Charge per Discharge
This Hospital
$41,407
State Avg
$93,705
National Avg
$69,838
Avg Length of Stay
This Hospital
4.5 days
State Avg
5.2 days
National Avg
4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65
9.7%
65–74
29.1%
75–84
34.3%
85+
26.8%

Gender

52.8%
Female
47.2%
Male

Dual Eligibility

18.1%
Dual Eligible
81.9%
Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White
94.0%
Black
2.1%
Hispanic
1.7%
Other
1.9%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension
75.0%
High Cholesterol
75.0%
Chronic Kidney Disease
53.2%
Ischemic Heart Disease
51.4%
Arthritis
49.0%
Diabetes
47.8%
Heart Failure
42.8%
Mood Disorders
38.2%
Atrial Fibrillation
37.7%
Anxiety
37.7%
Depression
34.5%
COPD
27.3%
Alzheimer's/Dementia
21.2%
Cancer
19.9%
Osteoporosis
17.1%
Stroke/TIA
16.2%
Tobacco Use
14.8%
Asthma
13.8%
Substance Use
8.5%
Bipolar Disorder
5.4%
Parkinson's
4.2%
Schizophrenia/Psychosis
4.2%
PTSD
2.3%
ADHD/Conduct Disorders
1.8%
Personality Disorders
1.5%
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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.