US Health Care Costs

Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital

23900 Katy Freeway, Katy, TX 77494 · (281) 392-1111

General hospitalVoluntary non-profit - PrivateEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$18what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$53.6Mnet income, all sources
9.9%margin on patient care alone
$33.3Mcost of charity care (7.8% of costs)
$66.1Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
205beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024. Non-profit hospitals must have a financial assistance (charity care) policy; ask for it if a bill is hard to pay.

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)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 871383$66,417$15,633
Heart failure, with major complications 291117$50,543$10,598
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48193$88,691$16,077
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87065$147,868$46,860
Sepsis 87262$50,694$9,501
Lung infection, with major complications 17760$56,687$13,141
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37858$54,926$8,693
Pneumonia, with major complications 19348$48,917$10,578
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52248$94,741$16,820
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68947$42,983$10,042
Urinary tract infection 69043$39,626$7,514
Respiratory failure 18942$45,333$10,512
Stomach and digestive disorders 39242$36,405$7,856
Heart attack, with major complications 28041$59,743$12,823
Kidney failure, with major complications 68239$53,859$11,899
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64036$56,442$11,538
Kidney failure, with complications 68336$34,524$8,029
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69834$63,213$13,011
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85333$182,568$40,518
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48029$108,496$22,096
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37727$60,427$15,174
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06526$51,706$8,676
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49326$110,947$24,580
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30924$44,216$7,287
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52123$121,897$21,631
Stroke, with major complications 06422$57,475$14,231
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20821$81,102$21,601
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38920$36,718$7,451
Anemia and blood disorders 81220$41,191$8,596
Heart attack, with complications 28119$46,870$8,610
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64119$40,224$7,429
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39118$54,618$10,814
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 27017$129,738$34,534
Bowel surgery, with complications 33017$116,812$19,272
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60317$33,474$8,093
Diabetes, with major complications 63717$44,241$11,493
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30816$68,761$10,309
Back problems (no surgery) 55216$42,891$8,261
Diabetes, with complications 63816$36,775$8,863
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69916$45,679$9,287
Heart stent 32215$85,142$15,834
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31414$81,770$15,522
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46714$133,845$31,225
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures with Cc 51614$89,006$17,455
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85414$118,151$17,907
COPD, with major complications 19013$43,366$9,425
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 53613$42,310$7,221
Major Chest Trauma with Cc 18412$49,203$9,338
Pneumonia, with complications 19412$34,286$7,609
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 24312$62,118$19,219
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32112$99,764$27,094
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81112$50,301$11,728
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Mcc 24211$87,837$25,352
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28611$78,957$16,618
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98111$130,838$30,797

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