Houston Methodist West Hospital
Houston, Texas 77094
CCN: 670077 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
4/5
CMS Star Rating
Above Average
70
DRG Categories
2,351
Total Discharges
$108,276
Avg Charges
$16,239
Avg Payment
$14,247
Avg Medicare
6.67x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Same as Average Safety of Care
Above Average Readmissions
Above 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
$108,276 -5%
State avg: $114,009
Average Payment
$16,239 -11%
State avg: $18,197
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
6.67x 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 | 409 | $84,881 | $15,313 | 5.54x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 195 | $51,615 | $10,084 | 5.12x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 98 | $68,819 | $14,175 | 4.86x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 89 | $46,672 | $8,804 | 5.3x |
| 189 | PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 76 | $68,935 | $10,009 | 6.89x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 72 | $56,551 | $10,584 | 5.34x |
| 698 | OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 58 | $69,281 | $12,356 | 5.61x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 52 | $53,176 | $11,314 | 4.7x |
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 51 | $71,824 | $12,360 | 5.81x |
| 690 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 51 | $37,455 | $6,930 | 5.4x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 49 | $56,527 | $8,213 | 6.88x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 44 | $209,413 | $35,191 | 5.95x |
| 689 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 43 | $35,513 | $9,161 | 3.88x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 42 | $40,657 | $7,991 | 5.09x |
| 377 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 41 | $81,292 | $13,354 | 6.09x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 40 | $52,774 | $8,103 | 6.51x |
| 308 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH MCC | 38 | $63,252 | $10,106 | 6.26x |
| 640 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 38 | $59,988 | $10,349 | 5.8x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 37 | $43,789 | $6,878 | 6.37x |
| 391 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITH MCC | 32 | $56,172 | $10,296 | 5.46x |
Showing top 20 of 70 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.