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Houston Northwest Medical Center

710 Fm 1960 West, Houston, TX 77090  Hospital  ***** CMS quality 2 of 5

#86 of 88cheapest overall in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX area.Compare the metro
70%Self-pay discount
70% off list
One of the deepest self-pay discounts published. Median across the 14,657 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average charges
Charges 17.6× its own reported cost, across all services.
Type
Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds)
Beds
298
Ownership
For-profit (corporation)
Health system
HCA
Medicare ID
450638
Cost report
FY ending 05/31/2025
CMS quality
***** 2 of 5
Emergency dept
Yes
Metro area
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

Cost rating by procedure category

Each rating compares this hospital against every other US hospital that reported the same category. The multiple is what it charges relative to what it told Medicare the service costs it.

CategoryRatingMarkup
Surgery (operating room)
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
10.3×
Post-surgery recovery
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
8.8×
Childbirth and delivery
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
6.5×
X-ray and diagnostic imaging
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
32.8×
Cardiac catheterisation
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
15.0×
Respiratory therapy
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
12.3×
Physical therapy
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
16.0×
Occupational therapy
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
17.8×
Speech therapy
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
17.8×
EEG brain monitoring
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
17.6×
Implanted devices
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
20.5×
Drugs given at the facility
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
28.9×
Dialysis
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
8.5×
Emergency room visit
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
17.5×
Observation stay
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
6.3×
Inpatient room and board
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
4.8×
Intensive care (ICU)
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
6.3×

What this hospital charges a cash payer

Real published prices from this hospital's own federal price transparency file. We list only services coded in HCPCS Level II, which CMS owns, so nothing here is AMA-licensed. Compare these across hospitals.

ServiceCashList price
PSA prostate cancer screening blood test
HCPCS G0103
$79.46
cash price
$102
22% off
Hospital observation care, per hour
HCPCS G0378
$323
cash price
$323
same as list
Cefazolin (Ancef) antibiotic injection, 500 mg
HCPCS J0690
$1.39
cash price
$1.39
same as list
Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) antibiotic injection, 250 mg
HCPCS J0696
$0.49
cash price
$20.21
98% off
Dexamethasone steroid injection, 1 mg
HCPCS J1100
$0.20
cash price
$0.20
same as list
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg
HCPCS J1200
$1.49
cash price
$1.49
same as list
Gentamicin antibiotic injection, 80 mg
HCPCS J1580
$4.32
cash price
$4.32
same as list
Heparin blood thinner injection, 1000 units
HCPCS J1644
$0.36
cash price
$0.36
same as list
Ketorolac (Toradol) pain injection, 15 mg
HCPCS J1885
$0.58
cash price
$0.58
same as list
Ondansetron (Zofran) anti-nausea injection, 1 mg
HCPCS J2405
$0.15
cash price
$0.15
same as list
Fentanyl citrate injection, 0.1 mg
HCPCS J3010
$0.84
cash price
$6.62
87% off
One unit of red blood cells for transfusion
HCPCS P9016
$1,790
cash price
$1,790
same as list
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 450638, so it is Medicare-certified and bills Medicare. Commercial insurer network lists are not yet part of this dataset. Confirm your specific plan with the facility before you book.

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