West Houston Medical Center's 2011 costs for Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections With Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 689

12141 Richmond Ave
Houston, TX 77082

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections With Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 50
Average amount West Houston Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $39,899.00
Average amount Medicare paid West Houston Medical Center for Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections With Major Complications $8,421.00
Difference between what West Houston Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $31,478.00
Hospital's Markup: 473%
Average amount nationally charged for Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections With Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $29,191.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $8,193.44
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 37% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1572 out of 1952 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 19%