Baptist Health Medical Center-Drew County

778 Scogin Drive · Monticello, AR 71655

🤖AI Overview

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

Total Charges

$14.3M

Medicare Payments

$4.6M

Discharges

633

Avg Length of Stay

3.5 days

Markup Ratio

3.1x

Risk Score

1.95

Fairness Grade: C

Average — charges 3–4x what Medicare pays

Baptist Health Medical Center-Drew County charges an average of $22,584 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $7,284 — 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

4.6x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$22,584

State Avg

$54,689

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

3.5 days

State Avg

4.7 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

10.4%

65–74

28.3%

75–84

36.7%

85+

24.6%

Gender

56.8%

Female

43.2%

Male

Dual Eligibility

30.2%

Dual Eligible

69.8%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

84.0%

Black

13.9%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Heart Failure

54.5%

Ischemic Heart Disease

53.1%

Arthritis

52.9%

Mood Disorders

47.8%

COPD

44.3%

Diabetes

43.9%

Depression

43.4%

Atrial Fibrillation

40.4%

Chronic Kidney Disease

36.4%

Anxiety

33.0%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

26.9%

Stroke/TIA

21.6%

Cancer

20.9%

Tobacco Use

20.6%

Asthma

13.0%

Osteoporosis

12.3%

Substance Use

8.8%

Bipolar Disorder

8.1%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

8.1%

Parkinson's

5.1%

PTSD

1.4%

Personality Disorders

1.4%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

0.2%

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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.