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Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids

701 10th Street Se · Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

🤖AI Overview

This hospital markup of 4.0x is near the national average. Patients without insurance may still face significantly higher bills.

Total Charges
$134.3M
Medicare Payments
$33.8M
Discharges
3,285
Avg Length of Stay
4.4 days
Markup Ratio
4.0x
Risk Score
1.77

Fairness Grade: C

Average — charges 3–4x what Medicare pays

Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids charges an average of $40,881 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $10,289 — a markup of 4.0x. 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
4.0x
State Avg
4.6x
National Avg
5.3x
Avg Charge per Discharge
This Hospital
$40,881
State Avg
$57,026
National Avg
$69,838
Avg Length of Stay
This Hospital
4.4 days
State Avg
5.2 days
National Avg
4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65
9.4%
65–74
35.5%
75–84
32.2%
85+
23.0%

Gender

54.2%
Female
45.8%
Male

Dual Eligibility

15.4%
Dual Eligible
84.6%
Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White
94.1%
Black
1.8%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0.8%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension
75.0%
High Cholesterol
75.0%
Arthritis
49.4%
Ischemic Heart Disease
44.8%
Chronic Kidney Disease
43.0%
Mood Disorders
39.6%
Heart Failure
37.8%
Depression
37.5%
Diabetes
36.7%
Anxiety
33.4%
Atrial Fibrillation
32.4%
COPD
26.8%
Cancer
21.4%
Osteoporosis
18.5%
Tobacco Use
17.2%
Alzheimer's/Dementia
16.9%
Stroke/TIA
15.3%
Asthma
12.9%
Substance Use
8.7%
Bipolar Disorder
4.9%
Parkinson's
4.3%
Schizophrenia/Psychosis
3.7%
Personality Disorders
2.2%
ADHD/Conduct Disorders
1.7%
PTSD
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.