Desoto Regional Health System

207 Jefferson Street · Mansfield, LA 71052

🤖AI Overview

This hospital has one of the fairest pricing structures in the country, with a markup of only 1.7x.

Total Charges

$2.1M

Medicare Payments

$1.3M

Discharges

142

Avg Length of Stay

4.1 days

Markup Ratio

1.7x

Risk Score

1.90

Fairness Grade: A

Excellent — charges less than 2x what Medicare pays

Desoto Regional Health System charges an average of $14,984 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $9,009 — a markup of 1.7x. 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

1.7x

State Avg

5.7x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$14,984

State Avg

$69,279

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.1 days

State Avg

5.0 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

15.0%

65–74

21.5%

75–84

37.4%

85+

26.2%

Gender

55.1%

Female

44.9%

Male

Dual Eligibility

45.8%

Dual Eligible

54.2%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

74.8%

Black

20.6%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

71.0%

Diabetes

59.8%

Arthritis

58.9%

Heart Failure

49.5%

Mood Disorders

47.7%

Depression

46.7%

Anxiety

43.9%

Ischemic Heart Disease

42.1%

COPD

39.3%

Chronic Kidney Disease

38.3%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

35.5%

Atrial Fibrillation

33.6%

Substance Use

22.4%

Tobacco Use

22.4%

Cancer

21.5%

Stroke/TIA

14.9%

Bipolar Disorder

14.9%

Osteoporosis

12.2%

Asthma

9.3%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

9.3%

Parkinson's

1.9%

Personality Disorders

1.9%

PTSD

0.9%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

0.9%

Related from TheDataProject.ai

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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.