Ascension St Vincent Carmel

13500 N Meridian St · Carmel, IN 46032

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 6.2x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$73.6M

Medicare Payments

$11.8M

Discharges

1,022

Avg Length of Stay

4.4 days

Markup Ratio

6.2x

Risk Score

1.87

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Ascension St Vincent Carmel charges an average of $71,973 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $11,593 — a markup of 6.2x. 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

6.2x

State Avg

5.5x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$71,973

State Avg

$69,396

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.4 days

State Avg

4.8 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

6.8%

65–74

34.4%

75–84

34.1%

85+

24.7%

Gender

61.0%

Female

39.0%

Male

Dual Eligibility

15.2%

Dual Eligible

84.8%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

91.8%

Black

3.5%

Hispanic

1.4%

Asian

1.6%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

64.2%

Mood Disorders

47.8%

Anxiety

47.2%

Depression

46.0%

Chronic Kidney Disease

42.9%

Ischemic Heart Disease

41.7%

Heart Failure

38.3%

Diabetes

38.2%

Atrial Fibrillation

32.7%

COPD

27.7%

Osteoporosis

22.8%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

22.3%

Cancer

20.8%

Asthma

15.8%

Stroke/TIA

15.6%

Tobacco Use

13.3%

Substance Use

12.1%

Bipolar Disorder

5.6%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

4.9%

Parkinson's

4.2%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

2.6%

PTSD

2.2%

Personality Disorders

2.2%

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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.