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Avoyelles Hospital

4231 Highway 1192 · Marksville, LA 71351

🤖AI Overview

This hospital markup of 3.1x is near the national average. Patients without insurance may still face significantly higher bills.

Total Charges
$6.0M
Medicare Payments
$1.9M
Discharges
249
Avg Length of Stay
3.9 days
Markup Ratio
3.1x
Risk Score
1.71

Fairness Grade: C

Average — charges 3–4x what Medicare pays

Avoyelles Hospital charges an average of $24,230 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $7,688 — a markup of 3.1x. 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
3.1x
State Avg
5.7x
National Avg
5.3x
Avg Charge per Discharge
This Hospital
$24,230
State Avg
$69,279
National Avg
$69,838
Avg Length of Stay
This Hospital
3.9 days
State Avg
5.0 days
National Avg
4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65
9.2%
65–74
30.1%
75–84
35.0%
85+
25.7%

Gender

64.6%
Female
35.4%
Male

Dual Eligibility

54.9%
Dual Eligible
45.1%
Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White
82.5%
Black
12.6%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension
75.0%
High Cholesterol
73.8%
Arthritis
59.7%
Mood Disorders
59.7%
Depression
56.8%
Ischemic Heart Disease
53.9%
Anxiety
50.5%
Heart Failure
46.6%
Atrial Fibrillation
41.8%
Diabetes
40.8%
COPD
39.3%
Alzheimer's/Dementia
35.4%
Chronic Kidney Disease
24.3%
Tobacco Use
19.4%
Stroke/TIA
15.5%
Schizophrenia/Psychosis
13.1%
Cancer
12.6%
Osteoporosis
12.6%
Bipolar Disorder
11.7%
Substance Use
9.7%
Asthma
5.8%
PTSD
3.9%
Personality Disorders
3.4%
Parkinson's
2.9%
ADHD/Conduct Disorders
1.0%
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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.