Hca Florida Lawnwood Hospital

1700 S 23rd St · Fort Pierce, FL 34950

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 13.8x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$762.6M

Medicare Payments

$55.4M

Discharges

4,344

Avg Length of Stay

4.7 days

Markup Ratio

13.8x

Risk Score

2.08

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Hca Florida Lawnwood Hospital charges an average of $175,551 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $12,758 — a markup of 13.8x. 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

13.8x

State Avg

8.6x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$175,551

State Avg

$106,616

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.7 days

State Avg

5.0 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

10.2%

65–74

30.6%

75–84

36.6%

85+

22.5%

Gender

51.0%

Female

49.0%

Male

Dual Eligibility

24.8%

Dual Eligible

75.2%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

80.5%

Black

11.2%

Hispanic

5.3%

Asian

0.4%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Ischemic Heart Disease

59.3%

Arthritis

53.4%

Mood Disorders

46.0%

Diabetes

44.1%

Heart Failure

44.1%

Atrial Fibrillation

41.4%

Chronic Kidney Disease

41.2%

Anxiety

39.2%

COPD

38.6%

Depression

38.6%

Stroke/TIA

27.1%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

25.5%

Substance Use

20.7%

Tobacco Use

20.6%

Cancer

19.3%

Osteoporosis

14.7%

Bipolar Disorder

10.8%

Asthma

9.5%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

6.4%

Parkinson's

3.4%

Personality Disorders

2.8%

PTSD

2.6%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.5%

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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.