Hendrick Medical Center
HENDRICK MEDICAL CENTER in Abilene, Texas charges 10.8x the Medicare reimbursement rate on average, with 26% of analyzed procedures showing significant pricing variations.
Abilene, TX 79601 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 2/5
About the analyst
Michael Glenn reviews CMS datasets and drug pricing at BillRazor Research. He focuses on NADAC acquisition costs and procedure coding accuracy. Expertise: drug pricing, NADAC data, CPT coding.
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Pricing grade
F
Very high
Avg markup vs Medicare
10.8x
Charge / Medicare rate
Max markup
18.75x
Worst procedure
Procedures analyzed
146
With pricing data
Outlier procedures
26%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 473 | $351,359 | $175,680 | — | 18.8x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH INTRALUMINAL DEVICE WITHOUT MCC | 322 | $197,278 | $98,639 | — | 17.4x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITHOUT CC/MCC | 282 | $81,209 | $40,605 | — | 17.1x |
| DISORDERS OF THE BILIARY TRACT WITHOUT CC/MCC | 446 | $86,840 | $43,420 | — | 17x |
| DIGESTIVE MALIGNANCY WITH CC | 375 | $125,969 | $62,985 | — | 16.2x |
| LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITHOUT C.D.E. WITHOUT CC/MCC | 419 | $136,411 | $68,206 | — | 16.1x |
| CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION WITH CC | 472 | $357,319 | $178,660 | — | 15.6x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 066 | $61,040 | $30,520 | — | 15.2x |
| PULMONARY EMBOLISM WITHOUT MCC | 176 | $62,804 | $31,402 | — | 14.9x |
| BRONCHITIS AND ASTHMA WITH CC/MCC | 202 | $87,984 | $43,992 | — | 14.9x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC | 247 | $186,850 | $93,425 | — | 14.2x |
| PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 274 | $335,809 | $167,904 | — | 14.2x |
| TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTIC | 069 | $64,169 | $32,085 | — | 14.1x |
| NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS WITH MCC | 054 | $124,354 | $62,177 | — | 14.1x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC | 310 | $45,188 | $22,594 | — | 13.9x |
| LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITHOUT C.D.E. WITH CC | 418 | $149,152 | $74,576 | — | 13.7x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 331 | $151,201 | $75,601 | — | 13.6x |
| MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 470 | $165,055 | $82,528 | — | 13.6x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 390 | $37,799 | $18,899 | — | 13.6x |
| KIDNEY AND URETER PROCEDURES FOR NON-NEOPLASM WITHOUT CC/MCC | 661 | $79,838 | $39,919 | — | 13.4x |
| MAJOR CHEST PROCEDURES WITH CC | 164 | $222,267 | $111,133 | — | 13.3x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH INTRALUMINAL DEVICE WITH MCC OR 4+ ARTERIES/ | 321 | $250,760 | $125,380 | — | 13.1x |
| DEGENERATIVE NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 057 | $103,480 | $51,740 | — | 13x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 281 | $77,394 | $38,697 | — | 13x |
| MAJOR JOINT OR LIMB REATTACHMENT PROCEDURES OF UPPER EXTREMITIES | 483 | $200,601 | $100,301 | — | 12.8x |
| DISORDERS OF PANCREAS EXCEPT MALIGNANCY WITH CC | 439 | $73,903 | $36,951 | — | 12.8x |
| DISORDERS OF THE BILIARY TRACT WITH CC | 445 | $91,540 | $45,770 | — | 12.8x |
| CHEST PAIN | 313 | $54,678 | $27,339 | — | 12.6x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 872 | $78,109 | $39,054 | — | 12.5x |
| TRAUMA TO THE SKIN, SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE AND BREAST WITHOUT MCC | 605 | $73,592 | $36,796 | — | 12.5x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 065 | $76,226 | $38,113 | — | 12.5x |
| INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC | 854 | $181,747 | $90,873 | — | 12.4x |
| PERMANENT CARDIAC PACEMAKER IMPLANT WITHOUT CC/MCC | 244 | $156,130 | $78,065 | — | 12.4x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITHOUT CC/MCC | 379 | $46,713 | $23,357 | — | 12.3x |
| PERMANENT CARDIAC PACEMAKER IMPLANT WITH CC | 243 | $201,804 | $100,902 | — | 12.3x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 330 | $201,310 | $100,655 | — | 12.2x |
| CRANIAL AND PERIPHERAL NERVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 074 | $76,484 | $38,242 | — | 12.1x |
| KIDNEY AND URETER PROCEDURES FOR NON-NEOPLASM WITH CC | 660 | $110,755 | $55,378 | — | 11.9x |
| CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 190 | $84,434 | $42,217 | — | 11.9x |
| EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 039 | $85,664 | $42,832 | — | 11.9x |
| ATHEROSCLEROSIS WITHOUT MCC | 303 | $49,594 | $24,797 | — | 11.9x |
| OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 252 | $305,652 | $152,826 | — | 11.8x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITH MCC OR 4+ ARTERIES O | 246 | $249,818 | $124,909 | — | 11.8x |
| HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH CC | 292 | $60,248 | $30,124 | — | 11.7x |
| SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 312 | $63,423 | $31,711 | — | 11.6x |
| BACK AND NECK PROCEDURES EXCEPT SPINAL FUSION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 520 | $101,600 | $50,800 | — | 11.6x |
| CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 287 | $77,591 | $38,796 | — | 11.6x |
| OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC | 271 | $312,399 | $156,199 | — | 11.5x |
| ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 267 | $435,325 | $217,662 | — | 11.5x |
| EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 038 | $119,728 | $59,864 | — | 11.4x |
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Data: Federal hospital pricing data, updated annually. All data publicly available under federal law.
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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