Mercy Health - Fairfield Hospital

3000 Mack Road · Fairfield, OH 45014

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 6.1x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$176.4M

Medicare Payments

$29.1M

Discharges

2,792

Avg Length of Stay

4.0 days

Markup Ratio

6.1x

Risk Score

2.16

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Mercy Health - Fairfield Hospital charges an average of $63,170 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $10,424 — a markup of 6.1x. 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

6.1x

State Avg

5.0x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$63,170

State Avg

$65,225

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.0 days

State Avg

4.8 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

10.0%

65–74

36.2%

75–84

33.4%

85+

20.4%

Gender

51.4%

Female

48.6%

Male

Dual Eligibility

17.4%

Dual Eligible

82.6%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

81.6%

Black

14.1%

Asian

1.0%

Other

3.0%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Ischemic Heart Disease

56.5%

Arthritis

54.7%

Heart Failure

50.8%

Diabetes

47.8%

Chronic Kidney Disease

46.8%

Atrial Fibrillation

41.4%

Mood Disorders

41.0%

Depression

38.5%

Anxiety

37.1%

COPD

34.6%

Cancer

23.3%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

21.1%

Stroke/TIA

19.9%

Tobacco Use

18.3%

Osteoporosis

14.8%

Asthma

13.2%

Substance Use

10.5%

Bipolar Disorder

8.7%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

5.2%

Parkinson's

4.0%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

2.0%

Personality Disorders

1.9%

PTSD

1.8%

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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.