Missouri Delta Medical Center

1008 North Main St · Sikeston, MO 63801

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 4.1x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$37.4M

Medicare Payments

$9.0M

Discharges

806

Avg Length of Stay

5.0 days

Markup Ratio

4.1x

Risk Score

2.21

Fairness Grade: D

Poor — charges 4–5x what Medicare pays

Missouri Delta Medical Center charges an average of $46,407 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $11,217 — a markup of 4.1x. 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

4.1x

State Avg

5.3x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$46,407

State Avg

$70,874

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.0 days

State Avg

5.3 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

15.5%

65–74

30.5%

75–84

31.4%

85+

22.6%

Gender

60.5%

Female

39.5%

Male

Dual Eligibility

44.1%

Dual Eligible

55.9%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

90.0%

Black

7.6%

Other

1.9%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

59.4%

Anxiety

51.0%

Mood Disorders

50.1%

Diabetes

47.2%

Depression

47.2%

COPD

46.5%

Ischemic Heart Disease

45.0%

Heart Failure

41.5%

Chronic Kidney Disease

37.6%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

33.3%

Atrial Fibrillation

33.2%

Tobacco Use

25.6%

Stroke/TIA

19.0%

Cancer

17.9%

Substance Use

16.1%

Osteoporosis

15.6%

Bipolar Disorder

10.6%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

9.9%

Asthma

8.1%

Parkinson's

4.6%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

2.8%

PTSD

2.0%

Personality Disorders

2.0%

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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.