West Houston Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 293

12141 Richmond Ave
Houston, TX 77082

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 19
Average amount West Houston Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $31,176.00
Average amount Medicare paid West Houston Medical Center for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock Without Any Complications) $4,854.00
Difference between what West Houston Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $26,322.00
Hospital's Markup: 642%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $16,864.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,693.21
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 85% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2301 out of 2514 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 8%