Banner Heart Hospital

6750 East Baywood Avenue · Mesa, AZ 85206

🤖AI Overview

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

Total Charges

$172.8M

Medicare Payments

$27.8M

Discharges

1,546

Avg Length of Stay

4.2 days

Markup Ratio

6.2x

Risk Score

1.86

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Banner Heart Hospital charges an average of $111,797 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $17,974 — 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

6.5x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$111,797

State Avg

$97,127

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.2 days

State Avg

4.7 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

3.4%

65–74

35.1%

75–84

44.5%

85+

17.0%

Gender

38.6%

Female

61.4%

Male

Dual Eligibility

6.6%

Dual Eligible

93.4%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

91.0%

Black

1.3%

Hispanic

3.2%

Asian

1.0%

Native American

1.5%

Other

2.1%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Ischemic Heart Disease

71.3%

Atrial Fibrillation

54.9%

Heart Failure

54.0%

Arthritis

48.5%

Chronic Kidney Disease

45.8%

Diabetes

44.3%

COPD

31.5%

Mood Disorders

23.4%

Anxiety

22.5%

Depression

22.1%

Cancer

20.1%

Stroke/TIA

18.7%

Tobacco Use

17.5%

Osteoporosis

12.1%

Asthma

11.3%

Substance Use

9.6%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

8.7%

Bipolar Disorder

2.6%

Parkinson's

1.8%

PTSD

1.3%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

1.0%

Personality Disorders

0.8%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

0.5%

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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.