Ut Southwestern University Hospital

6201 Harry Hines Blvd · Dallas, TX 75390

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 4.8x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$821.3M

Medicare Payments

$171.7M

Discharges

8,597

Avg Length of Stay

6.7 days

Markup Ratio

4.8x

Risk Score

2.65

Fairness Grade: D

Poor — charges 4–5x what Medicare pays

Ut Southwestern University Hospital charges an average of $95,537 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $19,973 — a markup of 4.8x. 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

4.8x

State Avg

7.6x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$95,537

State Avg

$110,346

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

6.7 days

State Avg

5.0 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

16.8%

65–74

41.6%

75–84

30.8%

85+

10.8%

Gender

47.8%

Female

52.2%

Male

Dual Eligibility

15.5%

Dual Eligible

84.5%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

70.3%

Black

14.4%

Hispanic

8.8%

Asian

2.9%

Native American

0.2%

Other

3.4%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

55.1%

Ischemic Heart Disease

44.8%

Chronic Kidney Disease

44.0%

Diabetes

41.4%

Mood Disorders

39.8%

Anxiety

38.5%

Heart Failure

37.3%

Depression

37.1%

Atrial Fibrillation

31.4%

COPD

28.1%

Cancer

26.6%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

21.9%

Osteoporosis

21.4%

Stroke/TIA

18.1%

Asthma

14.9%

Tobacco Use

13.9%

Substance Use

10.2%

Bipolar Disorder

8.2%

Parkinson's

4.3%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

3.0%

Personality Disorders

2.8%

PTSD

2.4%

ADHD/Conduct 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.