Memorial Hermann Hospital System
1635 NORTH LOOP WEST, Houston, TX 77008
Memorial Hermann Hospital System in Houston, TX has an average Medicare payment of $15,962 and a Value Score of B (65/100). Compare prices for 18 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Memorial Hermann Hospital System
Memorial Hermann Hospital System holds a CMS 3-star quality rating — the middle of the federal scale, indicating performance close to the national average. The underlying CMS Hospital Compare measures are mostly favorable — the better-than-benchmark count exceeds the worse-than-benchmark count by a meaningful margin.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Memorial Hermann Hospital System is $15,962, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 65/100, an above-average showing.
Memorial Hermann Hospital System is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The CMS payment record for Memorial Hermann Hospital System lists 18 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Cellulitis with MCC, Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $21,963 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $9,792 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $33,386 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $18,407 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $16,766 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $9,484 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $24,785 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $11,519 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $19,094 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $7,109 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $6,873 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $9,178 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $12,807 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $8,435 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $19,051 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $37,800 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $10,630 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $10,229 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Memorial Hermann Hospital System Compares
Memorial Hermann Hospital System has an average Medicare payment of $15,962, 0% above the Texas state average of $15,897. That is 1% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (41% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (65/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Memorial Hermann Hospital System Cost & Quality FAQ
Memorial Hermann Hospital System has an average payment of $15,962 across 18 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Memorial Hermann Hospital System has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Memorial Hermann Hospital System has a Value Score of B (65/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Memorial Hermann Hospital System offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1635 NORTH LOOP WEST, Houston, TX 77008. Phone: (713) 448-6796.
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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.