Chi St Joseph Health Regional Hospital
CHI St Joseph Health Regional Hospital in Bryan, Texas charges 6.5x the Medicare reimbursement rate across 81 analyzed procedures, reflecting pricing patterns common among nonprofit hospitals in the region.
Bryan, TX 77802 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 3/5
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.
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Pricing grade
D
High
Avg markup vs Medicare
6.46x
Charge / Medicare rate
Max markup
10.45x
Worst procedure
Procedures analyzed
81
With pricing data
Outlier procedures
0%
Above 90th percentile
Pricing grades reflect how this hospital's chargemaster (list) rates compare to Medicare reimbursement benchmarks within the same state. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care, patient outcomes, or clinical performance. A lower grade does not mean a hospital provides inferior care. Based on publicly available federal data. Not endorsed by or affiliated with any government agency.
| Procedure | Code | Gross charge | Cash price | Medicare | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC | 310 | $39,749 | $19,875 | — | 10.5x |
| MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 552 | $59,591 | $29,796 | — | 9.4x |
| RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 812 | $54,593 | $27,296 | — | 8.8x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 392 | $47,478 | $23,739 | — | 8.6x |
| OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH CC | 394 | $53,117 | $26,559 | — | 8.5x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 378 | $54,085 | $27,042 | — | 8.4x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 331 | $90,953 | $45,476 | — | 8.3x |
| MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 470 | $105,461 | $52,731 | — | 8.3x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC | 247 | $104,499 | $52,250 | — | 8.3x |
| CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 287 | $62,634 | $31,317 | — | 8.2x |
| HYPERTENSION WITHOUT MCC | 305 | $40,656 | $20,328 | — | 8.1x |
| CHEST PAIN | 313 | $40,512 | $20,256 | — | 8x |
| TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTIC | 069 | $42,914 | $21,457 | — | 7.9x |
| DIABETES WITH CC | 638 | $45,337 | $22,668 | — | 7.8x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITHOUT CC/MCC | 482 | $85,302 | $42,651 | — | 7.7x |
| AMPUTATION OF LOWER LIMB FOR ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLIC DISORDERS WITH CC | 617 | $86,046 | $43,023 | — | 7.3x |
| HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITH MCC | 521 | $137,526 | $68,763 | — | 7.3x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 281 | $45,928 | $22,964 | — | 7.2x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 309 | $38,357 | $19,179 | — | 7.1x |
| EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 039 | $56,182 | $28,091 | — | 7.1x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 481 | $99,112 | $49,556 | — | 7.1x |
| PERMANENT CARDIAC PACEMAKER IMPLANT WITH MCC | 242 | $159,040 | $79,520 | — | 7.1x |
| OTHER CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 314 | $98,019 | $49,010 | — | 7x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 377 | $87,897 | $43,948 | — | 6.9x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH MCC | 308 | $57,066 | $28,533 | — | 6.9x |
| HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITHOUT MCC | 522 | $99,450 | $49,725 | — | 6.9x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 065 | $46,233 | $23,117 | — | 6.9x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 329 | $222,817 | $111,408 | — | 6.8x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 330 | $104,570 | $52,285 | — | 6.7x |
| PERMANENT CARDIAC PACEMAKER IMPLANT WITH CC | 243 | $109,784 | $54,892 | — | 6.6x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITH CC | 389 | $38,934 | $19,467 | — | 6.6x |
| PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 274 | $151,072 | $75,536 | — | 6.6x |
| CIRRHOSIS AND ALCOHOLIC HEPATITIS WITH MCC | 432 | $91,449 | $45,725 | — | 6.6x |
| CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC | 603 | $38,859 | $19,429 | — | 6.6x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH MCC | 480 | $135,432 | $67,716 | — | 6.5x |
| CORONARY BYPASS WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 236 | $175,866 | $87,933 | — | 6.5x |
| OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 393 | $74,318 | $37,159 | — | 6.5x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 682 | $64,025 | $32,013 | — | 6.5x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITH MCC OR 4+ ARTERIES O | 246 | $133,475 | $66,737 | — | 6.5x |
| PULMONARY EMBOLISM WITHOUT MCC | 176 | $35,410 | $17,705 | — | 6.4x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 872 | $44,745 | $22,372 | — | 6.4x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 690 | $35,702 | $17,851 | — | 6.3x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 641 | $34,973 | $17,486 | — | 6.2x |
| PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISORDERS WITH MCC | 299 | $67,966 | $33,983 | — | 6.2x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 683 | $38,951 | $19,475 | — | 6.1x |
| PULMONARY EMBOLISM WITH MCC OR ACUTE COR PULMONALE | 175 | $55,077 | $27,539 | — | 6.1x |
| ENDOCRINE DISORDERS WITH CC | 644 | $42,663 | $21,331 | — | 6.1x |
| CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION WITH CC | 472 | $125,561 | $62,781 | — | 6x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 064 | $76,467 | $38,233 | — | 6x |
| PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISORDERS WITH CC | 300 | $44,264 | $22,132 | — | 6x |
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Methodology: Hospital gross charges divided by Medicare payment for the same DRG. A ratio of 3.0x means the hospital's listed price is 3 times what Medicare pays. Chargemaster rates are list prices — they are not what most insured patients pay. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care or clinical performance.
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