West Anaheim Medical Center

3033 W Orange Avenue · Anaheim, CA 92804

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 4.1x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$130.2M

Medicare Payments

$31.5M

Discharges

1,799

Avg Length of Stay

5.2 days

Markup Ratio

4.1x

Risk Score

3.09

Fairness Grade: D

Poor — charges 4–5x what Medicare pays

West Anaheim Medical Center charges an average of $72,386 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $17,519 — a markup of 4.1x. 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

4.1x

State Avg

7.2x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$72,386

State Avg

$146,116

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.2 days

State Avg

5.5 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

12.3%

65–74

29.3%

75–84

30.9%

85+

27.5%

Gender

55.5%

Female

44.5%

Male

Dual Eligibility

75.0%

Dual Eligible

25.0%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

42.3%

Black

3.1%

Hispanic

18.7%

Asian

32.7%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Diabetes

61.0%

Chronic Kidney Disease

57.4%

Heart Failure

51.3%

Arthritis

50.3%

Mood Disorders

50.0%

Ischemic Heart Disease

49.2%

Depression

46.3%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

43.2%

COPD

36.9%

Anxiety

35.4%

Atrial Fibrillation

33.8%

Stroke/TIA

25.2%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

24.1%

Osteoporosis

23.1%

Tobacco Use

19.2%

Substance Use

17.3%

Asthma

16.1%

Bipolar Disorder

13.4%

Cancer

12.8%

Parkinson's

6.8%

Personality Disorders

2.4%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

2.1%

PTSD

1.7%

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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.