East Houston Medical Center
15149 WALLISVILLE ROAD, Houston, TX 77049
East Houston Medical Center in Houston, TX has an average Medicare payment of $20,464 and a Value Score of D (49/100). Compare prices for 12 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About East Houston Medical Center
East Houston Medical Center does not carry an overall CMS Hospital Compare star rating — typically because the hospital is too small, too specialized, or reports too few of the underlying measures to compute the composite. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 50/100.
Average payment per documented procedure at East Houston Medical Center is $20,464 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. Combined cost-and-quality value comes to 49/100 — a middling result, reflecting either average quality at average cost or trade-offs in one direction.
East Houston Medical Center is investor-owned — a proprietary hospital, the minority ownership pattern in U.S. acute care. For-profit hospitals are more concentrated in some regions (Florida, Texas, Nevada) than others. 12 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for East Houston Medical Center. Top examples: Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours, Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC, GI Hemorrhage with MCC. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $61,070 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $12,332 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $20,378 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $9,385 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $17,145 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $17,459 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $7,130 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $28,583 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $29,523 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $8,643 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $13,488 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $20,428 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How East Houston Medical Center Compares
East Houston Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $20,464, 29% above the Texas state average of $15,897. That is 29% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (11% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (49/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
East Houston Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
East Houston Medical Center has an average payment of $20,464 across 12 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
East Houston Medical Center does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
East Houston Medical Center has a Value Score of D (49/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Proprietary facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, East Houston Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 15149 WALLISVILLE ROAD, Houston, TX 77049. Phone: (281) 988-9800.
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Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.