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Monroe County Hospital

2016 South Alabama Avenue · Monroeville, AL 36460

🤖AI Overview

This hospital has one of the fairest pricing structures in the country, with a markup of only 1.9x.

Total Charges
$2.5M
Medicare Payments
$1.3M
Discharges
186
Avg Length of Stay
3.6 days
Markup Ratio
1.9x
Risk Score
1.52

Fairness Grade: A

Excellent — charges less than 2x what Medicare pays

Monroe County Hospital charges an average of $13,650 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $7,076 — a markup of 1.9x. 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
1.9x
State Avg
6.7x
National Avg
5.3x
Avg Charge per Discharge
This Hospital
$13,650
State Avg
$77,932
National Avg
$69,838
Avg Length of Stay
This Hospital
3.6 days
State Avg
5.5 days
National Avg
4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65
8.1%
65–74
23.0%
75–84
40.4%
85+
28.6%

Gender

58.4%
Female
41.6%
Male

Dual Eligibility

20.5%
Dual Eligible
79.5%
Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White
77.6%
Black
20.5%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension
75.0%
High Cholesterol
68.9%
Heart Failure
52.8%
Arthritis
51.5%
Ischemic Heart Disease
49.1%
Diabetes
48.5%
COPD
38.5%
Chronic Kidney Disease
36.6%
Atrial Fibrillation
34.8%
Mood Disorders
34.2%
Alzheimer's/Dementia
29.2%
Depression
28.6%
Stroke/TIA
26.7%
Anxiety
24.2%
Cancer
21.1%
Tobacco Use
14.3%
Osteoporosis
9.3%
Substance Use
8.7%
Asthma
7.5%
Parkinson's
5.0%
Schizophrenia/Psychosis
2.5%
Bipolar Disorder
1.9%
Personality Disorders
1.9%
ADHD/Conduct Disorders
1.2%
PTSD
0.6%
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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.