Centerpoint Medical Center

19600 East 39th Street · Independence, MO 64057

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 12.3x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$471.5M

Medicare Payments

$38.4M

Discharges

3,522

Avg Length of Stay

4.8 days

Markup Ratio

12.3x

Risk Score

2.10

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Centerpoint Medical Center charges an average of $133,885 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $10,909 — a markup of 12.3x. 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

12.3x

State Avg

5.3x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$133,885

State Avg

$70,874

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.8 days

State Avg

5.3 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

13.5%

65–74

35.0%

75–84

31.3%

85+

20.2%

Gender

56.2%

Female

43.8%

Male

Dual Eligibility

22.3%

Dual Eligible

77.7%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

88.8%

Black

6.1%

Hispanic

2.0%

Asian

0.6%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

52.8%

Ischemic Heart Disease

45.7%

Diabetes

45.6%

Chronic Kidney Disease

43.4%

Mood Disorders

42.8%

Depression

40.0%

Anxiety

39.2%

Heart Failure

38.5%

Atrial Fibrillation

37.6%

COPD

35.9%

Stroke/TIA

23.3%

Tobacco Use

22.4%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

21.8%

Cancer

20.5%

Osteoporosis

14.7%

Substance Use

13.4%

Asthma

12.6%

Bipolar Disorder

8.9%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

6.6%

Parkinson's

4.2%

PTSD

3.3%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

2.0%

Personality Disorders

2.0%

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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.