Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi
CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL CORPUS CHRISTI in Corpus Christi, TX charges 6.1x the Medicare reimbursement rate across 78 analyzed procedures, positioning it within the typical range for nonprofit-private hospitals.
Corpus Christi, TX 78404 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 3/5
About the analyst
David Park researches procedure pricing and insurance reimbursement patterns at BillRazor Research. He specializes in cost comparison across care settings and metropolitan areas. Expertise: procedure pricing, insurance reimbursement, cost comparison.
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Pricing grade
D
High
Avg markup vs Medicare
6.06x
Charge / Medicare rate
Max markup
8.87x
Worst procedure
Procedures analyzed
78
With pricing data
Outlier procedures
1.3%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRANIOTOMY AND ENDOVASCULAR INTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 025 | $321,929 | $160,964 | — | 8.9x |
| REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITHOUT CC/MCC | 468 | $192,396 | $96,198 | — | 8.8x |
| MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 552 | $74,280 | $37,140 | — | 8.3x |
| KIDNEY AND URETER PROCEDURES FOR NON-NEOPLASM WITH CC | 660 | $87,593 | $43,796 | — | 8.2x |
| COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITH CC | 454 | $340,847 | $170,424 | — | 7.6x |
| MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 470 | $120,959 | $60,479 | — | 7.6x |
| HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITHOUT MCC | 522 | $121,642 | $60,821 | — | 7.6x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITHOUT CC/MCC | 482 | $103,553 | $51,776 | — | 7.5x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 481 | $121,305 | $60,653 | — | 7.5x |
| CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION WITH CC | 472 | $163,270 | $81,635 | — | 7.4x |
| LOWER EXTREMITY AND HUMERUS PROCEDURES EXCEPT HIP, FOOT AND FEMUR WITH CC | 493 | $126,619 | $63,310 | — | 7.3x |
| PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISORDERS WITH MCC | 299 | $97,206 | $48,603 | — | 7.2x |
| REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITH CC | 467 | $199,525 | $99,762 | — | 7.2x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 330 | $109,929 | $54,965 | — | 7.1x |
| TRAUMATIC STUPOR AND COMA >1 HOUR WITH CC | 083 | $87,131 | $43,566 | — | 7.1x |
| OTHER CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 314 | $108,967 | $54,484 | — | 7x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 641 | $52,837 | $26,419 | — | 7x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 064 | $99,604 | $49,802 | — | 6.7x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH MCC | 480 | $150,617 | $75,308 | — | 6.7x |
| OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC | 253 | $127,582 | $63,791 | — | 6.6x |
| TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTIC | 069 | $48,840 | $24,420 | — | 6.6x |
| LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITHOUT C.D.E. WITH MCC | 417 | $111,962 | $55,981 | — | 6.5x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 281 | $54,311 | $27,156 | — | 6.4x |
| DISORDERS OF THE BILIARY TRACT WITH CC | 445 | $64,700 | $32,350 | — | 6.4x |
| PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISORDERS WITH CC | 300 | $64,513 | $32,256 | — | 6.4x |
| HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITH MCC | 521 | $143,634 | $71,817 | — | 6.4x |
| DIABETES WITH MCC | 637 | $76,523 | $38,261 | — | 6.4x |
| SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 312 | $53,950 | $26,975 | — | 6.4x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITH CC | 389 | $48,094 | $24,047 | — | 6.3x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITH MCC OR 4+ ARTERIES O | 246 | $138,309 | $69,155 | — | 6.3x |
| OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 270 | $246,455 | $123,227 | — | 6.2x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC | 247 | $81,688 | $40,844 | — | 6x |
| DIABETES WITH CC | 638 | $47,168 | $23,584 | — | 6x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 872 | $56,016 | $28,008 | — | 6x |
| SEIZURES WITH MCC | 100 | $86,761 | $43,380 | — | 6x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 871 | $92,714 | $46,357 | — | 6x |
| CORONARY BYPASS WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION OR OPEN ABLATION WITH MCC | 233 | $311,420 | $155,710 | — | 6x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 066 | $42,801 | $21,401 | — | 6x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 193 | $65,288 | $32,644 | — | 5.9x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 392 | $43,265 | $21,632 | — | 5.9x |
| OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC | 271 | $159,854 | $79,927 | — | 5.9x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 280 | $77,957 | $38,979 | — | 5.8x |
| OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 252 | $156,538 | $78,269 | — | 5.8x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 690 | $46,984 | $23,492 | — | 5.8x |
| DISORDERS OF LIVER EXCEPT MALIGNANCY, CIRRHOSIS OR ALCOHOLIC HEPATITIS WITH MCC | 441 | $87,342 | $43,671 | — | 5.8x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITHOUT CC/MCC | 282 | $42,512 | $21,256 | — | 5.8x |
| CRANIOTOMY WITH MAJOR DEVICE IMPLANT OR ACUTE COMPLEX CNS PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MCC O | 023 | $231,485 | $115,743 | — | 5.8x |
| INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 853 | $179,801 | $89,900 | — | 5.7x |
| PULMONARY EMBOLISM WITH MCC OR ACUTE COR PULMONALE | 175 | $67,025 | $33,513 | — | 5.7x |
| KIDNEY AND URETER PROCEDURES FOR NON-NEOPLASM WITH MCC | 659 | $110,653 | $55,327 | — | 5.7x |
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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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