Price Comparison DRG 853
INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC — price comparison
Houston, TX · 11 hospitals compared
By Kevin Nyk , Medical Billing Analyst · ·
Data from CMS files published FY 2024 CMS IPPS. Refreshed weekly.
About the analyst
Kevin Nyk analyzes hospital pricing data at BillRazor Research. He specializes in Medicare reimbursement patterns and chargemaster pricing across U.S. hospitals. Expertise: hospital pricing, Medicare rates, chargemaster analysis.
11 hospitals compared
Actual CMS charge data
Updated 2026-04-03
11
Hospitals compared
Compare your charges against 4 CMS benchmark datasets — including the rates shown on this page.
Cheapest
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164578.5
Most expensive
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513286.75
Median price
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Across all hospitals
Medicare rate
$38,699
Fair price benchmark
Price range: $NaN — the most expensive hospital charges NaNx more than the cheapest for the exact same procedure. Medicare considers $38,699 a fair rate.
| Hospital | Gross charge | Cash price | Medicare | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE MEDICAL CENTER | $513,287 | $256,643 | — | — |
| HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE NORTHWEST | $471,605 | $235,802 | — | — |
| HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE WEST | $423,459 | $211,730 | — | — |
| HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL | $323,331 | $161,666 | — | — |
| HOUSTON METHODIST WILLOWBROOK HOSPITAL | $216,566 | $108,283 | — | — |
| HOUSTON METHODIST WEST HOSPITAL | $209,413 | $104,706 | — | — |
| Baylor St Lukes Medical Center | $307,414 | $153,707 | — | — |
| ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL AT THE VINTAGE | $207,646 | $103,823 | — | — |
| MEMORIAL HERMANN - TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER | $377,109 | $188,555 | — | — |
| MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM | $188,777 | $94,389 | — | — |
| MEMORIAL HERMANN MEMORIAL CITY HOSPITAL | $164,579 | $82,289 | — | — |
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Hospital-by-hospital breakdown
| Hospital | Avg charge | Medicare paid | Markup | Discharges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center | $0 | $0 | — | — |
| HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest | $0 | $0 | — | — |
| HCA Houston Healthcare West | $0 | $0 | — | — |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | $0 | $0 | — | — |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | $0 | $0 | — | — |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | $0 | $0 | — | — |
| Baylor St Lukes Medical Center | $0 | $0 | — | — |
| St Luke's Hospital at the Vintage | $0 | $0 | — | — |
| Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center | $0 | $0 | — | — |
| Memorial Hermann Hospital System | $0 | $0 | — | — |
| Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital | $0 | $0 | — | — |
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Data source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) DRG rates, FY 2024.
Charges shown are average covered charges as reported by each hospital to CMS.
All data publicly available under 45 CFR Part 180.