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University Of Texas Health Science Center At Tyler

11937 Us Highway 271 · Tyler, TX 75708

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 4.1x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges
$7.8M
Medicare Payments
$1.9M
Discharges
221
Avg Length of Stay
5.2 days
Markup Ratio
4.1x
Risk Score
1.83

Fairness Grade: D

Poor — charges 4–5x what Medicare pays

University Of Texas Health Science Center At Tyler charges an average of $35,499 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $8,738 — a markup of 4.1x. 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
4.1x
State Avg
7.6x
National Avg
5.3x
Avg Charge per Discharge
This Hospital
$35,499
State Avg
$110,346
National Avg
$69,838
Avg Length of Stay
This Hospital
5.2 days
State Avg
5.0 days
National Avg
4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65
30.3%
65–74
28.1%
75–84
29.2%
85+
12.4%

Gender

46.5%
Female
53.5%
Male

Dual Eligibility

30.8%
Dual Eligible
69.2%
Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White
84.9%
Black
7.6%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension
75.0%
High Cholesterol
70.3%
COPD
51.4%
Mood Disorders
50.8%
Anxiety
47.6%
Arthritis
46.5%
Depression
43.2%
Heart Failure
42.2%
Ischemic Heart Disease
38.4%
Diabetes
35.7%
Atrial Fibrillation
32.4%
Tobacco Use
30.8%
Chronic Kidney Disease
28.1%
Bipolar Disorder
25.4%
Asthma
23.2%
Substance Use
22.7%
Schizophrenia/Psychosis
22.7%
Alzheimer's/Dementia
18.4%
Osteoporosis
17.3%
Cancer
15.1%
Stroke/TIA
12.4%
PTSD
8.7%
ADHD/Conduct Disorders
5.4%
Personality Disorders
4.9%
Parkinson's
3.2%
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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.