Memorial Hermann Hospital System's 2011 costs for Hypertension Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 305

1635 North Loop West
Houston, TX 77008

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Hypertension Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 24
Average amount Memorial Hermann Hospital System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $16,783.00
Average amount Medicare paid Memorial Hermann Hospital System for Hypertension Without Major Complications $4,552.00
Difference between what Memorial Hermann Hospital System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $12,231.00
Hospital's Markup: 368%
Average amount nationally charged for Hypertension Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $17,518.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,403.22
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 4% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 635 out of 1129 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 44%