What 5 hospitals in Texas charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for coronary intravascular lithotripsy with intraluminal device with major complications (DRG 323), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Hospitals in Texas billed an average of $340,907 for coronary intravascular lithotripsy with intraluminal device with major complications, about 10.9 times the average total payment of $31,230. That payment is 23% below the U.S. average of $40,408.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
About 9¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Texas billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 2 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Texas:
Every Texas hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist HospitalSan Antonio | 34 | $385,438 | $29,512 | $27,761 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa HospitalSan Antonio | 25 | $240,537 | $33,478 | $27,705 |
| The Heart Hospital Baylor PlanoPlano | 20 | $206,947 | $30,641 | $29,711 |
| Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio | 15 | $509,886 | $31,957 | $26,155 |
| St Davids HospitalAustin | 11 | $444,514 | $31,514 | $27,350 |
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare hospital stays. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
| Methodist HospitalSan Antonio, TX | $29,512 |
|---|---|
| The Heart Hospital Baylor PlanoPlano, TX | $30,641 |
| St Davids HospitalAustin, TX | $31,514 |
| Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX | $31,957 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa HospitalSan Antonio, TX | $33,478 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa HospitalSan Antonio, TX | $33,478 |
|---|---|
| Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX | $31,957 |
| St Davids HospitalAustin, TX | $31,514 |
| The Heart Hospital Baylor PlanoPlano, TX | $30,641 |
| Methodist HospitalSan Antonio, TX | $29,512 |
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for coronary intravascular lithotripsy with intraluminal device with major complications (DRG 323) at 5 hospitals in Texas was billed at $340,907 on average, while the average total payment was $31,230, of which Medicare paid $27,846. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in Texas, average charges were 10.9 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.