Southeast Health Medical Center

1108 Ross Clark Circle · Dothan, AL 36301

🤖AI Overview

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

Total Charges

$278.5M

Medicare Payments

$50.9M

Discharges

4,059

Avg Length of Stay

5.9 days

Markup Ratio

5.5x

Risk Score

2.00

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Southeast Health Medical Center charges an average of $68,620 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $12,544 — a markup of 5.5x. 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

5.5x

State Avg

6.7x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$68,620

State Avg

$77,932

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.9 days

State Avg

5.5 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

12.6%

65–74

31.6%

75–84

36.2%

85+

19.7%

Gender

51.8%

Female

48.2%

Male

Dual Eligibility

25.2%

Dual Eligible

74.8%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

82.5%

Black

14.6%

Hispanic

0.8%

Asian

0.5%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

60.9%

Ischemic Heart Disease

50.0%

Diabetes

49.6%

Chronic Kidney Disease

44.7%

Heart Failure

43.8%

Mood Disorders

41.4%

Anxiety

40.2%

Atrial Fibrillation

39.9%

Depression

36.7%

COPD

35.0%

Stroke/TIA

26.8%

Tobacco Use

26.5%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

21.0%

Cancer

19.7%

Osteoporosis

14.4%

Asthma

11.5%

Substance Use

11.4%

Bipolar Disorder

6.7%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

6.4%

PTSD

3.2%

Parkinson's

2.7%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.4%

Personality 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.