West Houston Medical Center's 2011 costs for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 192

12141 Richmond Ave
Houston, TX 77082

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 35
Average amount West Houston Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $26,902.00
Average amount Medicare paid West Houston Medical Center for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) $5,385.00
Difference between what West Houston Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $21,517.00
Hospital's Markup: 499%
Average amount nationally charged for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $17,732.70
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,983.96
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 52% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2291 out of 2671 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 14%