Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
Austin, Texas 78705
CCN: 450056 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
4/5
CMS Star Rating
Above Average
78
DRG Categories
2,098
Total Discharges
$209,920
Avg Charges
$26,410
Avg Payment
$21,700
Avg Medicare
7.95x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Above Average Safety of Care
Above Average Readmissions
Below Average Patient Experience
Reported Texas Average Rating
3.24 / 5 This hospital is above average
22 five-star hospitals of rated in Texas
National Average Rating
3.08 / 5
288 five-star hospitals of 2866 rated nationally
Type: Acute Care Hospitals Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Compared to Texas Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 240 hospitals in Texas
Average Charges
$209,920 +84%
State avg: $114,009
Average Payment
$26,410 +45%
State avg: $18,197
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
7.95x Above avg
State avg: 6.5x
Top 20 DRGs by Volume
Most common diagnosis groups at this hospital, sorted by number of discharges
| DRG | Description | Discharges | Avg Charges | Avg Payment | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 263 | $132,572 | $18,557 | 7.14x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 121 | $110,944 | $13,239 | 8.38x |
| 274 | PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 66 | $196,813 | $28,130 | 7x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 57 | $63,598 | $10,295 | 6.18x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 55 | $75,486 | $11,535 | 6.54x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 53 | $98,569 | $14,898 | 6.62x |
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 52 | $81,148 | $13,912 | 5.83x |
| 266 | ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 49 | $428,701 | $47,929 | 8.94x |
| 470 | MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 48 | $193,487 | $17,317 | 11.17x |
| 267 | ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 44 | $421,926 | $40,080 | 10.53x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 43 | $64,121 | $9,559 | 6.71x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 42 | $321,914 | $43,450 | 7.41x |
| 309 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 38 | $35,664 | $7,907 | 4.51x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 38 | $57,376 | $8,470 | 6.77x |
| 640 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 37 | $63,165 | $11,349 | 5.57x |
| 064 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 36 | $106,367 | $17,747 | 5.99x |
| 454 | COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITH CC | 34 | $942,268 | $111,759 | 8.43x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 34 | $80,889 | $13,033 | 6.21x |
| 189 | PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 33 | $67,821 | $10,966 | 6.18x |
| 330 | MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 32 | $140,193 | $19,528 | 7.18x |
Showing top 20 of 78 DRG categories at this hospital.
About This Data
Hospital charges and payment data are from the CMS Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Provider Summary. Quality star ratings (1-5) are from CMS Hospital Compare, based on measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness. Negotiated insurance rates are from hospital Machine-Readable Files (MRFs) required by the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule.