Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce

509 Biltmore Ave · Asheville, NC 28801

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 5.9x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$843.2M

Medicare Payments

$142.2M

Discharges

10,544

Avg Length of Stay

5.4 days

Markup Ratio

5.9x

Risk Score

1.82

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce charges an average of $79,971 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $13,483 — a markup of 5.9x. 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

5.9x

State Avg

4.6x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$79,971

State Avg

$62,329

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.4 days

State Avg

5.6 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

10.3%

65–74

34.6%

75–84

36.1%

85+

19.0%

Gender

52.3%

Female

47.7%

Male

Dual Eligibility

20.0%

Dual Eligible

80.0%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

91.9%

Black

3.1%

Hispanic

1.0%

Asian

0.4%

Native American

1.4%

Other

2.1%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

53.1%

Anxiety

42.9%

Ischemic Heart Disease

42.1%

Mood Disorders

41.4%

Diabetes

38.9%

Depression

37.6%

Atrial Fibrillation

37.0%

Chronic Kidney Disease

37.0%

Heart Failure

36.7%

COPD

28.8%

Cancer

21.4%

Tobacco Use

21.1%

Stroke/TIA

20.4%

Osteoporosis

20.1%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

19.0%

Substance Use

13.2%

Asthma

11.8%

Bipolar Disorder

7.9%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

4.2%

PTSD

3.4%

Parkinson's

3.3%

Personality Disorders

2.7%

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.