Hendrick Medical Center

1900 Pine · Abilene, TX 79601

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 10.2x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$914.7M

Medicare Payments

$89.9M

Discharges

6,761

Avg Length of Stay

4.6 days

Markup Ratio

10.2x

Risk Score

1.79

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Hendrick Medical Center charges an average of $135,298 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $13,295 — a markup of 10.2x. 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

10.2x

State Avg

7.6x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$135,298

State Avg

$110,346

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.6 days

State Avg

5.0 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

9.5%

65–74

36.6%

75–84

34.0%

85+

19.9%

Gender

52.7%

Female

47.3%

Male

Dual Eligibility

21.7%

Dual Eligible

78.3%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

85.6%

Black

2.6%

Hispanic

9.9%

Asian

0.5%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

65.5%

Ischemic Heart Disease

53.9%

Diabetes

43.7%

Chronic Kidney Disease

39.7%

Heart Failure

39.2%

Atrial Fibrillation

36.8%

Mood Disorders

35.5%

Anxiety

35.4%

Depression

33.4%

COPD

32.8%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

21.7%

Tobacco Use

21.2%

Cancer

18.0%

Osteoporosis

17.6%

Stroke/TIA

17.5%

Asthma

12.7%

Substance Use

9.7%

Bipolar Disorder

4.8%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

4.0%

Parkinson's

3.6%

PTSD

1.9%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.5%

Personality Disorders

1.2%

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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.