Ascension Via Christi Hospital Pittsburg Inc

1 Mt Carmel Way · Pittsburg, KS 66762

🤖AI Overview

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

Total Charges

$21.2M

Medicare Payments

$7.8M

Discharges

697

Avg Length of Stay

3.9 days

Markup Ratio

2.7x

Risk Score

1.68

Fairness Grade: B

Good — charges 2–3x what Medicare pays

Ascension Via Christi Hospital Pittsburg Inc charges an average of $30,473 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $11,218 — 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

6.5x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$30,473

State Avg

$86,952

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

3.9 days

State Avg

4.7 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

8.9%

65–74

32.4%

75–84

33.3%

85+

25.4%

Gender

59.2%

Female

40.8%

Male

Dual Eligibility

26.3%

Dual Eligible

73.7%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

97.3%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

62.6%

Ischemic Heart Disease

50.5%

Mood Disorders

46.9%

Depression

45.1%

Atrial Fibrillation

43.8%

Anxiety

43.5%

Diabetes

40.8%

Chronic Kidney Disease

40.4%

COPD

38.3%

Heart Failure

37.4%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

24.7%

Tobacco Use

19.9%

Cancer

19.1%

Osteoporosis

15.9%

Stroke/TIA

11.3%

Asthma

10.0%

Substance Use

9.1%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

6.1%

Bipolar Disorder

4.1%

Parkinson's

3.2%

PTSD

2.1%

Personality Disorders

2.1%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.6%

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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.