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Was I overcharged for HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC in Houston, TX?

Hospitals in HOUSTON, TX charge $53,822–$444,412 for HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC. Medicare pays $31,251.

By Priya Iyengar , Senior Billing Analyst · ·
Data from CMS files published FY 2024 CMS IPPS. Refreshed weekly.
About the analyst

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.

8 hospitals compared
CMS Medicare benchmark data
Updated 2026-04-03
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Medicare rateCity medianHighest hospital$0$488.9K
$142.7K
Well above average
Houston average vs. benchmarks: $31.3K (Medicare rate) · $121.7K (City median)
$31,252
Medicare rate
$142,716
Houston average
$53,823–$444,413
Price range
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Hospitals
Research suggests 49–80% of hospital bills contain errors. Our system checks every line item against Medicare benchmarks.

If you received a bill for HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC in HOUSTON, here's how to evaluate it. The 8 hospitals in HOUSTON charge between $53,822 and $444,412. The city average is $142,716, which is 4.6x the Medicare benchmark of $31,251.

Hospital charges for HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC in Houston

Hospital Charge
HARRIS HEALTH Lowest $53,823
MEMORIAL HERMANN MEMORIAL CITY HOSPITAL $67,832
MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM $82,708
HOUSTON METHODIST WEST HOSPITAL $119,172
HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL $124,195
MEMORIAL HERMANN - TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER $124,485
HOUSTON METHODIST WILLOWBROOK HOSPITAL $125,103
HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE NORTHWEST Highest $444,413

What you can do

1
Request an itemized bill

Call the hospital billing department and request a full itemized bill (UB-04 form). This shows every charge by line item, making it easier to spot errors.

2
Compare against benchmarks

Medicare pays $31,251 for HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC. The HOUSTON average is $142,716. Use the comparison tool above to see where your bill falls.

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Rates shown are from the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and CMS IPPS. BillRazor compares your bill against these data sources. See how it works →

FAQ — HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC in Houston

How do I know if I was overcharged for HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC in HOUSTON?
Compare your bill against benchmarks: Medicare pays $31,251 for this procedure. The average hospital charge in HOUSTON, TX is $142,716. If your bill is significantly above $142,716, it may be worth reviewing. Enter your amount in the checker above for an instant comparison.
What is the average cost of HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC in HOUSTON, TX?
Based on data from 8 hospitals in HOUSTON, the average charge is $142,716. Prices range from $53,822 to $444,412. Medicare pays $31,251.
What should I do if I think my HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC bill is too high?
Three steps: (1) Request an itemized bill — hospitals are required to provide one. (2) Compare each line item against Medicare benchmarks using a tool like BillRazor. (3) If errors are found, dispute the charges in writing. Research suggests 49–80% of hospital bills contain errors.
Can I negotiate a lower price for HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC?
Yes. Cash-pay patients can often negotiate 30–60% off chargemaster rates. You can also ask about payment plans, financial assistance programs, or whether an ASC (surgery center) option is available. The cheapest option in HOUSTON is 53822.88 — about $53,822.

Related pricing data

HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC cost guideNational pricing breakdown across care settings
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HARRIS HEALTH pricing
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Data: Federal hospital payment data, FY 2024. Hospital charges are average covered charges reported to the federal government. All publicly available under federal law.

Methodology: Fair price benchmarks are based on Medicare reimbursement rates and city-level charge distributions. The gauge shows where a price falls relative to the Medicare rate (green), city median (yellow), and highest hospital charge (red).

This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical, financial, or legal advice. Actual costs depend on your insurance and provider. We recommend verifying costs directly with your provider. Full methodology · Terms of use

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