Corpus Christi Medical Center,the
Corpus Christi Medical Center charges 13.9x the Medicare reimbursement rate across 74 analyzed procedures, with 82% showing significant price variations in this nonprofit facility.
Corpus Christi, TX 78411 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 4/5
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Priya Iyengar leads the billing code review team at BillRazor Research. She analyzes NCCI bundling edits, DRG coding, and regional rate variation. Expertise: NCCI bundling, DRG analysis, regional pricing.
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Pricing grade
F
Very high
Avg markup vs Medicare
13.91x
Charge / Medicare rate
Max markup
22.38x
Worst procedure
Procedures analyzed
74
With pricing data
Outlier procedures
82.4%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIDNEY AND URETER PROCEDURES FOR NON-NEOPLASM WITHOUT CC/MCC | 661 | $146,396 | $73,198 | — | 22.4x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH INTRALUMINAL DEVICE WITHOUT MCC | 322 | $207,055 | $103,528 | — | 21.1x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITHOUT CC/MCC | 482 | $224,464 | $112,232 | — | 19.2x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITHOUT CC/MCC | 282 | $86,079 | $43,040 | — | 18.8x |
| OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH CC | 699 | $129,946 | $64,973 | — | 17.8x |
| HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITHOUT MCC | 522 | $252,176 | $126,088 | — | 17.7x |
| INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC | 854 | $210,544 | $105,272 | — | 17.6x |
| MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 552 | $111,248 | $55,624 | — | 17.4x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 690 | $102,853 | $51,427 | — | 17.3x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 481 | $251,353 | $125,677 | — | 17.3x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC | 247 | $200,849 | $100,424 | — | 16.9x |
| PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISORDERS WITH CC | 300 | $111,692 | $55,846 | — | 16.7x |
| LOWER EXTREMITY AND HUMERUS PROCEDURES EXCEPT HIP, FOOT AND FEMUR WITHOUT CC/MCC | 494 | $227,085 | $113,542 | — | 16.6x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 065 | $118,037 | $59,018 | — | 16.3x |
| DIABETES WITH MCC | 637 | $137,552 | $68,776 | — | 16x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 872 | $115,415 | $57,708 | — | 15.9x |
| SEIZURES WITHOUT MCC | 101 | $109,536 | $54,768 | — | 15.8x |
| CORONARY BYPASS WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 236 | $398,836 | $199,418 | — | 15.7x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 064 | $207,186 | $103,593 | — | 15.6x |
| OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 254 | $203,456 | $101,728 | — | 15.4x |
| KIDNEY AND URETER PROCEDURES FOR NON-NEOPLASM WITH CC | 660 | $158,478 | $79,239 | — | 15.4x |
| HYPERTENSION WITHOUT MCC | 305 | $81,069 | $40,535 | — | 14.8x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 330 | $254,187 | $127,093 | — | 14.8x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 683 | $92,134 | $46,067 | — | 14.7x |
| CIRRHOSIS AND ALCOHOLIC HEPATITIS WITH CC | 433 | $118,160 | $59,080 | — | 14.6x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 689 | $114,165 | $57,083 | — | 14.4x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITH CC | 389 | $82,995 | $41,498 | — | 14.2x |
| ORGANIC DISTURBANCES AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | 884 | $130,162 | $65,081 | — | 14.2x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 329 | $413,868 | $206,934 | — | 14.1x |
| CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 287 | $115,087 | $57,543 | — | 14.1x |
| SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 312 | $84,836 | $42,418 | — | 13.9x |
| OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH CC | 394 | $92,887 | $46,443 | — | 13.8x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 281 | $97,359 | $48,680 | — | 13.8x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 392 | $81,638 | $40,819 | — | 13.8x |
| INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 853 | $393,754 | $196,877 | — | 13.8x |
| OTHER CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 314 | $191,454 | $95,727 | — | 13.8x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 871 | $180,228 | $90,114 | — | 13.7x |
| CRANIAL AND PERIPHERAL NERVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 074 | $105,482 | $52,741 | — | 13.7x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 378 | $95,021 | $47,510 | — | 13.6x |
| SEIZURES WITH MCC | 100 | $178,923 | $89,461 | — | 13.6x |
| FRACTURE, SPRAIN, STRAIN AND DISLOCATION EXCEPT FEMUR, HIP, PELVIS AND THIGH WITHOUT MCC | 563 | $79,371 | $39,686 | — | 13.6x |
| TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTIC | 069 | $83,674 | $41,837 | — | 13.5x |
| CORONARY BYPASS WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITH MCC | 235 | $538,127 | $269,064 | — | 13.3x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITH MCC | 391 | $128,136 | $64,068 | — | 13.2x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 641 | $74,849 | $37,424 | — | 13x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH MCC | 308 | $114,420 | $57,210 | — | 13x |
| RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT <=96 HOURS | 208 | $239,484 | $119,742 | — | 12.8x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 682 | $133,207 | $66,603 | — | 12.8x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC | 310 | $57,357 | $28,679 | — | 12.7x |
| HYPERTENSION WITH MCC | 304 | $94,047 | $47,023 | — | 12.7x |
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