Presence Mercy Medical Center

1325 N Highland Avenue · Aurora, IL 60506

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 7.4x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$122.5M

Medicare Payments

$16.5M

Discharges

1,352

Avg Length of Stay

4.5 days

Markup Ratio

7.4x

Risk Score

2.69

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Presence Mercy Medical Center charges an average of $90,591 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $12,181 — a markup of 7.4x. 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

7.4x

State Avg

5.3x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$90,591

State Avg

$72,765

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.5 days

State Avg

5.1 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

10.4%

65–74

29.3%

75–84

34.6%

85+

25.7%

Gender

52.4%

Female

47.6%

Male

Dual Eligibility

32.4%

Dual Eligible

67.6%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

73.2%

Black

11.4%

Hispanic

13.3%

Other

1.1%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

59.1%

Ischemic Heart Disease

54.1%

Chronic Kidney Disease

50.1%

Heart Failure

49.7%

Diabetes

49.6%

Mood Disorders

44.9%

Depression

41.5%

Atrial Fibrillation

40.2%

Anxiety

38.3%

COPD

34.3%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

31.7%

Stroke/TIA

25.1%

Cancer

20.0%

Osteoporosis

17.8%

Asthma

15.6%

Tobacco Use

15.4%

Substance Use

12.4%

Bipolar Disorder

11.1%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

7.2%

Parkinson's

4.8%

Personality Disorders

3.3%

PTSD

1.6%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.2%

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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.