Harris Health
1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030 · (713) 873-2000
The money
$55what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$139.5Mnet income, all sources
−220.1%margin on patient care alone
$736.4Mcost of charity care (39.5% of costs)
$127.4Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
595beds
From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending September 2024.
Hospital stays
Medicare figures are 2024 averages for this hospital; the bars show how much of the bill was actually paid.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Stay | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepsis, with major complications 871 | 51 | $54,321 | $134,211 | |
| Heart failure, with major complications 291 | 46 | $29,615 | $124,840 | |
| Respiratory failure 189 | 30 | $42,692 | $128,013 | |
| COPD, with major complications 190 | 18 | $30,617 | $120,408 | |
| Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853 | 16 | $111,603 | $153,382 | |
| Sepsis 872 | 16 | $25,443 | $126,576 | |
| Urinary tract infection 690 | 15 | $28,640 | $127,043 | |
| Diabetes, with complications 638 | 14 | $19,473 | $127,285 | |
| Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640 | 14 | $35,790 | $129,345 | |
| Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 699 | 12 | $23,169 | $127,768 | |
| Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065 | 11 | $35,582 | $115,205 | |
| Anemia and blood disorders 812 | 11 | $19,817 | $123,196 |
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