CMS's overall star rating covers general acute care and critical access hospitals; psychiatric hospitals are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, July 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting Harris County Psychiatric Center
Houston, TX 77021
County: Harris Directions Apple Maps Call (713) 741-5000
- Photo ID and your insurance, Medicare or Medicaid card
- A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
- Your doctor's name and phone number
- A phone charger
Official links: Website for Harris County Psychiatric Center (opens the hospital's site)
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Quick answers about Harris County Psychiatric Center
What is the phone number for Harris County Psychiatric Center?
The main phone number for Harris County Psychiatric Center is (713) 741-5000, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (713) 741-5000What is the address of Harris County Psychiatric Center?
Harris County Psychiatric Center is at 2800 S Macgregor Way, Houston, TX 77021.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does Harris County Psychiatric Center have an emergency room?
No emergency room is listed for Harris County Psychiatric Center in Medicare data. For an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest ER.
Quality and performance
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of July 2026
CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Harris County Psychiatric Center. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Harris County Psychiatric Center. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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What insurance does Harris County Psychiatric Center accept?
Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 454076). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.
2027 Marketplace plans in Texas that list this hospital
| Insurer | Plans in network | Network | Network tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas | 588 of 594 plans | BLUE-ADVANTAGE-HMO, MYBLUE-HEALTH | Blue-Advantage-Hmo |
| Oscar | 182 of 182 plans | – | Preferred |
| Antidote Health | 41 of 43 plans | TIERTWO | Tiertwo |
| UnitedHealthcare | 31 of 47 plans | – | Non-Preferred |
| Ambetter | 17 of 38 plans | – | Preferred |
| Community Health Choice | 9 of 25 plans | – | Preferred |
| Harbor Health | 4 of 28 plans | – | Preferred |
2027 plan year, individual Marketplace (ACA) plans only.Health insurance in Texas
Plans that include this hospital: Blue Advantage Bronze HMO℠ - Balance HSA, Blue Advantage Bronze HMO℠ - Standard HSA, Blue Advantage Gold HMO℠ - Max, Blue Advantage Gold HMO℠ - Secure, Blue Advantage Gold HMO℠ - Standard, Blue Advantage Plus Bronze℠ - Standard HSA Compare plans
What insurance does Harris County Psychiatric Center accept?
In the 2027 HealthCare.gov Marketplace plan data (insurer network files loaded November 4, 2026), Harris County Psychiatric Center is in network for 7 Marketplace insurers in Texas: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (588 of 594 plans), Oscar (182 of 182 plans), Antidote Health (41 of 43 plans) and 4 other insurers. This covers Marketplace (ACA) plans only, not Medicare Advantage, Medicaid or employer plans. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does Harris County Psychiatric Center take Medicare?
Harris County Psychiatric Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (CMS Certification Number 454076), according to CMS hospital data. Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this page does not cover; check with your plan before you get care.
Does Harris County Psychiatric Center accept Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas?
Harris County Psychiatric Center is in network for 588 of 594 plans that Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas sells on the Texas Marketplace in 2027, according to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Not every Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas plan includes it. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does Harris County Psychiatric Center accept Oscar?
Harris County Psychiatric Center is in network for 182 of 182 plans that Oscar sells on the Texas Marketplace in 2027, according to Oscar's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does Harris County Psychiatric Center accept Antidote Health?
Harris County Psychiatric Center is in network for 41 of 43 plans that Antidote Health sells on the Texas Marketplace in 2027, according to Antidote Health's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Not every Antidote Health plan includes it. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.
Care after a stay at Harris County Psychiatric Center
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
- 0.7mi St Dominic Village Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Houston, TX · 158 beds Medicare overall 2 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 3 of 5 Abuse citation (CMS)
- 1.5mi The Methodist Hospital SNF Houston, TX · 25 beds Medicare overall 5 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 5 of 5 · Located in a hospital
- 1.8mi Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Houston Houston, TX · 120 beds Medicare overall 2 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 5 of 5
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- 1.0mi Celestial Hospice, INCHouston, TX Not rated
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Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
Psychiatric care quality
CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program, data through March 2025
Harris County Psychiatric Center reports inpatient psychiatric quality results to Medicare. Follow-up within 7 days: 33% here, against 37% nationally. Where CMS compares facilities statistically, this one is no different from the national rate.
After discharge
During the stay
Source: CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program (Provider Data Catalog). Better/worse labels appear only where CMS itself compared the facility with the national rate; other figures are shown next to the national figure for context. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide and Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
Treatment programs near Harris County Psychiatric Center
Mental health and substance use programs within 30 miles, for care before or after a hospital stay. In a crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
- 0.1mi John S Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center 5615 H Mark Crosswell Jr Street, Houston, TX 713-500-1500
- 1.1mi Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center 2002 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX 713-797-1414
- 1.1mi Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center 2002 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX 713-797-1414
- 1.5mi Methodist Hospital Behavioral Health Main 700 · 6565 Fannin Street, Houston, TX 713-441-1708
- 1.8mi Montrose Center 401 Branard Street, Houston, TX 713-529-0037 x0
- 1.8mi Montrose Counseling Center Inc DBA The Montrose Center · 401 Branard Street, Houston, TX 713-529-0037
- 1.8mi Center for Behavioral Emergency and Addiction Research/UTHealth Houston · 7000 Fannin Street, Houston, TX 713-500-3597
- 1.9mi Transitions Counseling and Consulting 4200 Montrose Boulevard, Houston, TX 713-997-3776
Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov. Call to confirm services, insurance and openings.
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Size and finances
Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Aug 2025
As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare Texas hospital finances.
Who owns Harris County Psychiatric Center
Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)
Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, a non-profit organization.
Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.
The area around Harris County Psychiatric Center
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Parts of Harris are federally designated health professional shortage areas (8 designations). Highest shortage score 18.
Mental health: Parts of Harris are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 15.
Dental: Parts of Harris are federally designated health professional shortage areas (9 designations). Highest shortage score 20.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in Texas earn a median $95,970 a year. Healthcare salaries in Texas.
Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Texas shortage areas
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