Mayo Clinic Health System In La Crosse

700 West Avenue South · La Crosse, WI 54601

🤖AI Overview

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

Total Charges

$64.2M

Medicare Payments

$19.1M

Discharges

1,587

Avg Length of Stay

4.6 days

Markup Ratio

3.4x

Risk Score

2.17

Fairness Grade: C

Average — charges 3–4x what Medicare pays

Mayo Clinic Health System In La Crosse charges an average of $40,475 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $12,064 — 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

4.5x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$40,475

State Avg

$63,361

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.6 days

State Avg

5.2 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

10.6%

65–74

34.4%

75–84

33.6%

85+

21.3%

Gender

52.1%

Female

47.9%

Male

Dual Eligibility

25.1%

Dual Eligible

74.9%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

96.0%

Asian

1.0%

Other

1.7%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Chronic Kidney Disease

54.4%

Heart Failure

50.7%

Arthritis

44.5%

Ischemic Heart Disease

40.6%

Diabetes

40.4%

Atrial Fibrillation

39.9%

Mood Disorders

36.1%

Anxiety

35.2%

Depression

33.9%

COPD

31.5%

Cancer

23.2%

Osteoporosis

19.2%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

17.5%

Tobacco Use

16.6%

Stroke/TIA

12.5%

Substance Use

11.5%

Asthma

11.3%

Bipolar Disorder

5.3%

Parkinson's

3.6%

Personality Disorders

3.6%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

2.7%

PTSD

2.5%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.6%

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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.