West Houston Medical Center's 2011 costs for Cellulitis Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 603

12141 Richmond Ave
Houston, TX 77082

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Cellulitis Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 34
Average amount West Houston Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $25,376.00
Average amount Medicare paid West Houston Medical Center for Cellulitis Without Major Complications $5,740.00
Difference between what West Houston Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $19,636.00
Hospital's Markup: 442%
Average amount nationally charged for Cellulitis Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $18,968.70
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $5,798.95
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 34% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2250 out of 2807 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 20%