12141 Richmond AveHouston, TX 77082
Region: : TX - Houston
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 53 |
| Average amount West Houston Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $80,117.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid West Houston Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) | $14,903.00 |
| Difference between what West Houston Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $65,214.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 537% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $52,062.90 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $14,566.90 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 54% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 2442 out of 2750 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 11% |