Harris Health System

2525 Holly Hall · Houston, TX 77054

🤖AI Overview

This hospital has one of the fairest pricing structures in the country, with a markup of only 0.4x.

Total Charges

$54.5M

Medicare Payments

$138.4M

Discharges

1,087

Avg Length of Stay

7.8 days

Markup Ratio

0.4x

Risk Score

1.99

Fairness Grade: A

Excellent — charges less than 2x what Medicare pays

Harris Health System charges an average of $50,179 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $127,334 — a markup of 0.4x. Grades are based on this ratio: A (under 2x), B (2–3x), C (3–4x), D (4–5x), F (over 5x).

How This Hospital Compares

Markup Ratio

This Hospital

0.4x

State Avg

7.6x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$50,179

State Avg

$110,346

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

7.8 days

State Avg

5.0 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

33.6%

65–74

46.9%

75–84

13.9%

85+

5.6%

Gender

37.6%

Female

62.4%

Male

Dual Eligibility

42.5%

Dual Eligible

57.5%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

22.9%

Black

40.8%

Hispanic

31.4%

Asian

1.7%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

64.9%

Diabetes

52.1%

Chronic Kidney Disease

40.2%

Heart Failure

38.5%

Ischemic Heart Disease

34.2%

Mood Disorders

33.1%

Tobacco Use

31.8%

Anxiety

28.1%

Depression

27.6%

Arthritis

26.3%

COPD

25.9%

Substance Use

22.3%

Stroke/TIA

20.6%

Atrial Fibrillation

20.4%

Cancer

16.6%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

16.6%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

15.1%

Bipolar Disorder

13.6%

Asthma

9.3%

Osteoporosis

5.2%

Personality Disorders

3.2%

PTSD

3.1%

Parkinson's

2.4%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

2.3%

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⚠️ Important: Data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Charges represent what hospitals bill — not what patients typically pay. Medicare payment amounts reflect negotiated rates. Individual patient costs depend on insurance coverage and specific services.