Wooster Community Hospital

1761 Beall Avenue · Wooster, OH 44691

🤖AI Overview

This hospital markup of 2.7x is near the national average. Patients without insurance may still face significantly higher bills.

Total Charges

$25.1M

Medicare Payments

$9.4M

Discharges

1,133

Avg Length of Stay

3.4 days

Markup Ratio

2.7x

Risk Score

1.95

Fairness Grade: B

Good — charges 2–3x what Medicare pays

Wooster Community Hospital charges an average of $22,178 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $8,317 — a markup of 2.7x. 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

2.7x

State Avg

5.0x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$22,178

State Avg

$65,225

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

3.4 days

State Avg

4.8 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

8.3%

65–74

30.4%

75–84

38.5%

85+

22.8%

Gender

50.1%

Female

49.9%

Male

Dual Eligibility

14.2%

Dual Eligible

85.8%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

93.7%

Black

1.3%

Other

4.2%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

55.3%

Ischemic Heart Disease

50.0%

Chronic Kidney Disease

47.5%

Mood Disorders

44.0%

Depression

41.5%

Heart Failure

41.2%

Diabetes

40.7%

Anxiety

39.4%

Atrial Fibrillation

36.3%

COPD

34.0%

Stroke/TIA

18.3%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

17.6%

Tobacco Use

17.5%

Cancer

17.0%

Osteoporosis

13.3%

Asthma

11.6%

Substance Use

8.7%

Parkinson's

4.2%

Bipolar Disorder

4.2%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

3.6%

PTSD

1.6%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.2%

Personality Disorders

1.1%

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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.