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

Diagnosis code: 178

12141 Richmond Ave
Houston, TX 77082

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Complications
Total 2011 Cases 19
Average amount West Houston Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $46,560.00
Average amount Medicare paid West Houston Medical Center for Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Complications $10,299.00
Difference between what West Houston Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $36,261.00
Hospital's Markup: 452%
Average amount nationally charged for Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Complications in 2011 over all cases $35,060.30
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $9,800.39
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 33% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1540 out of 1953 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 21%