West Houston Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 292

12141 Richmond Ave
Houston, TX 77082

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 50
Average amount West Houston Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $39,028.00
Average amount Medicare paid West Houston Medical Center for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications) $7,237.00
Difference between what West Houston Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $31,791.00
Hospital's Markup: 539%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications) in 2011 over all cases $23,518.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $6,957.85
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 66% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2598 out of 2953 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 12%