Methodist Hospital | Atascosa

1905 Hwy 97 East · Jourdanton, TX 78026

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 5.4x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$23.3M

Medicare Payments

$4.3M

Discharges

383

Avg Length of Stay

2.9 days

Markup Ratio

5.4x

Risk Score

2.43

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Methodist Hospital | Atascosa charges an average of $60,732 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $11,301 — a markup of 5.4x. 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

5.4x

State Avg

7.6x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$60,732

State Avg

$110,346

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

2.9 days

State Avg

5.0 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

15.1%

65–74

32.1%

75–84

26.1%

85+

26.8%

Gender

55.2%

Female

44.8%

Male

Dual Eligibility

33.1%

Dual Eligible

66.9%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

62.2%

Hispanic

34.8%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Diabetes

55.5%

Arthritis

52.5%

Ischemic Heart Disease

48.2%

Anxiety

48.2%

Chronic Kidney Disease

45.8%

Mood Disorders

45.1%

Depression

43.1%

Heart Failure

41.5%

COPD

40.5%

Atrial Fibrillation

37.8%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

33.4%

Tobacco Use

22.1%

Substance Use

17.7%

Stroke/TIA

17.1%

Cancer

15.7%

Asthma

14.4%

Osteoporosis

13.4%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

11.0%

Bipolar Disorder

8.4%

Parkinson's

5.0%

PTSD

2.0%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

2.0%

Personality Disorders

1.0%

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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.