Ascension Seton Northwest

11113 Research Boulevard · Austin, TX 78759

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 6.3x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$58.0M

Medicare Payments

$9.3M

Discharges

750

Avg Length of Stay

4.1 days

Markup Ratio

6.3x

Risk Score

1.67

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Ascension Seton Northwest charges an average of $77,280 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $12,351 — a markup of 6.3x. 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

6.3x

State Avg

7.6x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$77,280

State Avg

$110,346

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.1 days

State Avg

5.0 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

8.6%

65–74

34.7%

75–84

35.5%

85+

21.2%

Gender

50.7%

Female

49.3%

Male

Dual Eligibility

14.6%

Dual Eligible

85.4%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

77.0%

Black

6.3%

Hispanic

10.4%

Asian

3.8%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

49.2%

Mood Disorders

41.2%

Anxiety

40.9%

Chronic Kidney Disease

38.6%

Diabetes

38.3%

Ischemic Heart Disease

37.6%

Depression

36.9%

Heart Failure

31.8%

Atrial Fibrillation

29.5%

COPD

28.0%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

24.0%

Cancer

23.2%

Osteoporosis

19.8%

Tobacco Use

18.9%

Stroke/TIA

16.7%

Asthma

16.3%

Substance Use

15.8%

Bipolar Disorder

10.0%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

6.0%

Parkinson's

3.7%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

3.2%

Personality Disorders

2.6%

PTSD

2.5%

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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.