Houston Northwest Medical Center's 2011 costs for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 193

710 Fm 1960 West
Houston, TX 77090

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 51
Average amount Houston Northwest Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $71,058.00
Average amount Medicare paid Houston Northwest Medical Center for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) $9,899.00
Difference between what Houston Northwest Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $61,159.00
Hospital's Markup: 717%
Average amount nationally charged for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $37,408.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,053.70
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 90% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2366 out of 2575 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 8%