St Francis Medical Center

309 Jackson Street · Monroe, LA 71201

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 5.6x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$204.7M

Medicare Payments

$36.7M

Discharges

3,282

Avg Length of Stay

5.9 days

Markup Ratio

5.6x

Risk Score

2.35

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

St Francis Medical Center charges an average of $62,384 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $11,191 — a markup of 5.6x. 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

5.6x

State Avg

5.7x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$62,384

State Avg

$69,279

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.9 days

State Avg

5.0 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

10.3%

65–74

31.7%

75–84

35.5%

85+

22.5%

Gender

53.3%

Female

46.7%

Male

Dual Eligibility

31.0%

Dual Eligible

69.0%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

76.7%

Black

21.1%

Hispanic

0.6%

Other

1.3%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

58.4%

Ischemic Heart Disease

54.9%

Diabetes

46.3%

Heart Failure

44.7%

Chronic Kidney Disease

43.1%

Atrial Fibrillation

41.9%

Anxiety

33.3%

Mood Disorders

33.2%

COPD

32.2%

Depression

31.3%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

25.2%

Stroke/TIA

22.9%

Cancer

19.5%

Tobacco Use

19.0%

Osteoporosis

14.1%

Asthma

8.7%

Substance Use

8.2%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

5.7%

Bipolar Disorder

5.6%

Parkinson's

4.2%

PTSD

1.4%

Personality Disorders

1.1%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.0%

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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.