Knox Community Hospital

1330 Coshocton Road · Mount Vernon, OH 43050

🤖AI Overview

This hospital markup of 3.4x is near the national average. Patients without insurance may still face significantly higher bills.

Total Charges

$35.4M

Medicare Payments

$10.3M

Discharges

910

Avg Length of Stay

3.9 days

Markup Ratio

3.4x

Risk Score

2.07

Fairness Grade: C

Average — charges 3–4x what Medicare pays

Knox Community Hospital charges an average of $38,938 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $11,334 — a markup of 3.4x. 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

3.4x

State Avg

5.0x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$38,938

State Avg

$65,225

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

3.9 days

State Avg

4.8 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

12.9%

65–74

29.1%

75–84

34.5%

85+

23.5%

Gender

54.6%

Female

45.4%

Male

Dual Eligibility

27.5%

Dual Eligible

72.5%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

96.1%

Other

2.3%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

55.4%

Ischemic Heart Disease

53.5%

Heart Failure

46.2%

Chronic Kidney Disease

44.8%

Mood Disorders

43.6%

Diabetes

42.0%

Anxiety

42.0%

Depression

40.6%

COPD

36.8%

Atrial Fibrillation

36.7%

Tobacco Use

21.6%

Cancer

18.3%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

15.5%

Stroke/TIA

12.5%

Substance Use

12.2%

Osteoporosis

12.0%

Asthma

10.7%

Bipolar Disorder

7.7%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

3.3%

PTSD

3.3%

Parkinson's

2.5%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.6%

Personality Disorders

1.4%

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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.