Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center

10030 Gilead Road · Huntersville, NC 28078

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 5.2x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$99.8M

Medicare Payments

$19.4M

Discharges

2,062

Avg Length of Stay

4.5 days

Markup Ratio

5.2x

Risk Score

1.82

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center charges an average of $48,419 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $9,390 — a markup of 5.2x. 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

5.2x

State Avg

4.6x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$48,419

State Avg

$62,329

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.5 days

State Avg

5.6 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

5.2%

65–74

30.8%

75–84

37.5%

85+

26.5%

Gender

57.9%

Female

42.1%

Male

Dual Eligibility

9.4%

Dual Eligible

90.6%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

82.3%

Black

13.2%

Hispanic

1.2%

Asian

1.0%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

60.4%

Chronic Kidney Disease

42.2%

Mood Disorders

41.2%

Diabetes

40.8%

Ischemic Heart Disease

40.6%

Depression

40.0%

Anxiety

39.4%

Atrial Fibrillation

37.0%

Heart Failure

36.5%

COPD

32.0%

Cancer

24.1%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

23.6%

Osteoporosis

21.0%

Stroke/TIA

16.4%

Tobacco Use

13.3%

Asthma

12.9%

Substance Use

11.7%

Bipolar Disorder

4.6%

Parkinson's

4.3%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

3.5%

PTSD

2.9%

Personality Disorders

1.8%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.3%

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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.