Chi Health Good Samaritan

P O Box 1990, 10 East 31st St · Kearney, NE 68847

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 4.7x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$119.5M

Medicare Payments

$25.5M

Discharges

1,800

Avg Length of Stay

5.6 days

Markup Ratio

4.7x

Risk Score

1.82

Fairness Grade: D

Poor — charges 4–5x what Medicare pays

Chi Health Good Samaritan charges an average of $66,398 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $14,150 — a markup of 4.7x. 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

4.7x

State Avg

4.5x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$66,398

State Avg

$66,886

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.6 days

State Avg

5.2 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

10.6%

65–74

33.1%

75–84

33.7%

85+

22.6%

Gender

52.3%

Female

47.7%

Male

Dual Eligibility

17.2%

Dual Eligible

82.8%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

94.6%

Hispanic

2.8%

Other

1.4%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

73.0%

Arthritis

58.5%

Ischemic Heart Disease

47.4%

Chronic Kidney Disease

42.4%

Heart Failure

40.8%

Mood Disorders

39.3%

Diabetes

37.7%

Atrial Fibrillation

37.7%

Depression

37.1%

Anxiety

32.8%

COPD

27.0%

Stroke/TIA

19.4%

Cancer

19.3%

Osteoporosis

18.8%

Tobacco Use

18.0%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

16.8%

Substance Use

12.9%

Asthma

9.7%

Bipolar Disorder

6.9%

Parkinson's

3.4%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

3.4%

PTSD

3.2%

Personality Disorders

2.3%

ADHD/Conduct 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.