Texas Childrens Hospital
6621 FANNIN STREET, Houston, TX 77030
Texas Childrens Hospital in Houston, TX has an average Medicare payment of $13,369 and a Value Score of C (61/100). Compare prices for 8 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Texas Childrens Hospital
Texas Childrens Hospital 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. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Cost-wise, Texas Childrens Hospital is mid-pack: $13,369 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 61/100, an above-average showing.
Texas Childrens Hospital 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 Texas Childrens Hospital lists 8 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator, Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC, Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent. 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 |
|---|---|
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $15,945 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $8,647 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $19,540 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $15,397 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $11,531 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $10,052 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $12,485 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $13,353 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Texas Childrens Hospital Compares
Texas Childrens Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $13,369, 16% below the Texas state average of $15,897. That is 16% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Infectious, where the typical payment is $13,772 (3% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (61/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Texas Childrens Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Texas Childrens Hospital has an average payment of $13,369 across 8 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Texas Childrens Hospital does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Texas Childrens Hospital has a Value Score of C (61/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are childrens.
Yes, Texas Childrens Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 6621 FANNIN STREET, Houston, TX 77030. Phone: (832) 824-1000.
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