West Houston Medical Center's 2011 costs for Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 177

12141 Richmond Ave
Houston, TX 77082

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 35
Average amount West Houston Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $78,689.00
Average amount Medicare paid West Houston Medical Center for Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Major Complications $14,135.00
Difference between what West Houston Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $64,554.00
Hospital's Markup: 556%
Average amount nationally charged for Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $50,649.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $13,829.40
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 55% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1597 out of 1894 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 16%