West Houston Medical Center's 2011 costs for Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 690

12141 Richmond Ave
Houston, TX 77082

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 86
Average amount West Houston Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $28,607.00
Average amount Medicare paid West Houston Medical Center for Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections Without Major Complications $5,494.00
Difference between what West Houston Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $23,113.00
Hospital's Markup: 520%
Average amount nationally charged for Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $18,280.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $5,353.78
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 56% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2587 out of 2989 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 13%