Terrebonne General Health System

8166 Main Street · Houma, LA 70360

🤖AI Overview

This hospital markup of 3.3x is near the national average. Patients without insurance may still face significantly higher bills.

Total Charges

$71.2M

Medicare Payments

$21.4M

Discharges

1,796

Avg Length of Stay

4.1 days

Markup Ratio

3.3x

Risk Score

2.16

Fairness Grade: C

Average — charges 3–4x what Medicare pays

Terrebonne General Health System charges an average of $39,651 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $11,924 — a markup of 3.3x. 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

3.3x

State Avg

5.7x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$39,651

State Avg

$69,279

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.1 days

State Avg

5.0 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

8.9%

65–74

31.8%

75–84

35.5%

85+

23.8%

Gender

50.0%

Female

50.0%

Male

Dual Eligibility

31.0%

Dual Eligible

69.0%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

86.3%

Black

10.1%

Hispanic

2.1%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Ischemic Heart Disease

64.9%

Arthritis

58.5%

Heart Failure

56.3%

Diabetes

45.5%

Atrial Fibrillation

44.4%

Chronic Kidney Disease

41.1%

Mood Disorders

39.1%

Depression

37.1%

Anxiety

36.5%

COPD

36.3%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

23.8%

Tobacco Use

21.5%

Cancer

18.2%

Osteoporosis

17.0%

Stroke/TIA

16.9%

Substance Use

11.8%

Asthma

11.7%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

5.6%

Bipolar Disorder

4.8%

Parkinson's

4.4%

Personality Disorders

1.3%

PTSD

1.2%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

0.8%

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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.