St Lukes Episcopal Hospital's 2011 costs for Hypertension Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 305

6720 Bertner
Houston, TX 77030

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Hypertension Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 24
Average amount St Lukes Episcopal Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $24,681.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Lukes Episcopal Hospital for Hypertension Without Major Complications $5,923.00
Difference between what St Lukes Episcopal Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $18,758.00
Hospital's Markup: 416%
Average amount nationally charged for Hypertension Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $17,518.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,403.22
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 41% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 938 out of 1129 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 17%