University Of Kentucky Hospital

800 Rose Street · Lexington, KY 40536

🤖AI Overview

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

Total Charges

$666.4M

Medicare Payments

$119.2M

Discharges

5,946

Avg Length of Stay

8.2 days

Markup Ratio

5.6x

Risk Score

2.22

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

University Of Kentucky Hospital charges an average of $112,078 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $20,047 — 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

$112,078

State Avg

$68,838

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

8.2 days

State Avg

5.2 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

23.5%

65–74

40.3%

75–84

26.0%

85+

10.2%

Gender

48.3%

Female

51.7%

Male

Dual Eligibility

29.1%

Dual Eligible

70.9%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

90.7%

Black

5.4%

Hispanic

1.1%

Asian

0.5%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

74.7%

Arthritis

51.5%

Anxiety

45.0%

Diabetes

44.0%

Ischemic Heart Disease

42.2%

Mood Disorders

41.6%

Depression

39.7%

Chronic Kidney Disease

37.8%

Heart Failure

35.7%

COPD

35.5%

Atrial Fibrillation

32.5%

Tobacco Use

28.0%

Cancer

20.5%

Stroke/TIA

20.3%

Substance Use

17.5%

Osteoporosis

16.4%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

16.3%

Bipolar Disorder

11.5%

Asthma

11.0%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

4.4%

Parkinson's

3.3%

PTSD

2.8%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.9%

Personality Disorders

1.8%

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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.