Missouri Baptist Medical Center

3015 N Ballas Rd · Town And Country, MO 63131

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 5.0x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$350.9M

Medicare Payments

$70.1M

Discharges

6,165

Avg Length of Stay

5.2 days

Markup Ratio

5.0x

Risk Score

2.16

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Missouri Baptist Medical Center charges an average of $56,918 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $11,366 — a markup of 5.0x. 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

5.0x

State Avg

5.3x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$56,918

State Avg

$70,874

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.2 days

State Avg

5.3 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

8.0%

65–74

30.4%

75–84

36.6%

85+

25.0%

Gender

54.0%

Female

46.0%

Male

Dual Eligibility

12.0%

Dual Eligible

88.0%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

86.9%

Black

8.7%

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

64.7%

Ischemic Heart Disease

49.0%

Chronic Kidney Disease

46.1%

Heart Failure

42.0%

Mood Disorders

40.9%

Depression

38.8%

Diabetes

38.5%

Anxiety

38.3%

Atrial Fibrillation

38.2%

COPD

27.1%

Cancer

26.0%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

20.7%

Osteoporosis

19.7%

Stroke/TIA

18.4%

Asthma

14.0%

Tobacco Use

12.5%

Substance Use

8.5%

Bipolar Disorder

6.0%

Parkinson's

4.8%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

2.9%

PTSD

1.5%

Personality Disorders

1.4%

ADHD/Conduct 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.