Houston Northwest Medical Center's 2011 costs for Cellulitis Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 603

710 Fm 1960 West
Houston, TX 77090

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Cellulitis Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 58
Average amount Houston Northwest Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $32,751.00
Average amount Medicare paid Houston Northwest Medical Center for Cellulitis Without Major Complications $5,560.00
Difference between what Houston Northwest Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $27,191.00
Hospital's Markup: 589%
Average amount nationally charged for Cellulitis Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $18,968.70
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $5,798.95
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 73% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2516 out of 2807 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 10%