1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX, 77030 · (713) 873-2000
Beds
595
FY 2025
Star rating
3 of 5
Patient survey: 3 of 5
Net patient revenue
$762.4M
FY 2025
Net income
$212.6M
Patient care margin -234.5%
Discharges
29,375
Occupancy 87.8%
Clinicians
1,260
From the hospital's yearly cost reports (fiscal years as the hospital reports them)
Locations are shown at the center of the ZIP code.
US dollars as reported. Patient care margin = net patient revenue minus operating expenses, before other income such as grants, donations and investments.
| Fiscal year | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Patient care margin | Net income | Discharges | Uncompensated care | Medicare days | Medicaid days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $762.4M | $2.55B | -234.5% | $212.6M | 29,375 | $864.1M | 4.9% | 13.4% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 9.7% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 3.4% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 15.4% | US median 15.2% |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 9.5% | US median 11.6% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 18.8% | US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate after a heart attack | 14.4% |
Medicare clinicians who list this hospital, by specialty
Inpatient stays by diagnosis related group (DRG), 2024
Official US government data: hospital records, ownership records, yearly cost reports and quality measures, linked by the hospital's CCN and NPI. Financials are for fiscal years as reported by the hospital.
Medicare clinicians who work here
| 2024 | $748.1M | $2.39B | -220.2% | $139.5M | 29,886 | $806.1M | 4.1% | 11.4% |
| 2023 | $753.6M | $2.28B | -202.5% | $252.0M | 30,715 | $805.9M | 4.1% | 18.1% |
| 2022 | $811.6M | $2.04B | -150.8% | $294.3M | 22,580 | $729.0M | 4.4% | 25.4% |
| 2021 | $695.2M | $1.79B | -157.7% | $323.2M | 23,804 | $685.1M | 5.5% | 29.3% |
| 2020 | $591.4M | $1.62B | -174.1% | $90.0M | 27,767 | $682.5M | 5.4% | 34.7% |
| US median 14.4% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 21% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 16.7% | US median 17.2% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 1.08 | US median 0.96 |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.24 | US median 0.28 · better |
| Central line bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 1.14 | US median 0.48 |
| Surgical site infections after colon surgery (ratio to expected) | 1.94 | US median 0.72 · worse |
| Surgical site infections after hysterectomy (ratio to expected) | 0.00 | US median 0.81 |
| MRSA bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 0.85 | US median 0.60 |
| Catheter urinary tract infections (ratio to expected) | 0.65 | US median 0.40 |
| Doctors always communicated well | 79% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 78% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 3 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 49% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 71% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 67% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 71% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 3% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 367 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 5% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 49% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 89% | US median 79% |
| 30 |
| $42,691.50 |
| $124,146.23 |
| $9,973.97 |
| DRG 190 CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 18 | $30,617.00 | $117,772.72 | $8,466.56 |
| DRG 853 INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 16 | $111,602.94 | $146,939.88 | $40,556.82 |
| DRG 872 SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 16 | $25,442.63 | $122,325.13 | $7,681.44 |
| DRG 690 KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 15 | $28,639.80 | $121,685.87 | $5,985.69 |
| DRG 640 MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 14 | $35,789.64 | $125,347.07 | $10,642.23 |
| DRG 638 DIABETES WITH CC | 14 | $19,472.93 | $123,937.36 | $6,926.41 |
| DRG 699 OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH CC | 12 | $23,168.83 | $124,017.58 | $8,250.73 |
| DRG 812 RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 11 | $19,817.18 | $119,455.73 | $7,177.67 |
| DRG 065 INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 11 | $35,582.18 | $111,835.82 | $7,474.08 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 278 | 243 | $2,011.40 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5373 Level 3 Urology and Related Services | 55 | 31 | $1,491.65 | $1,516.28 |
| APC 5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 54 | 50 | $968.46 | $1,219.56 |
| APC 5372 Level 2 Urology and Related Services | 33 | 28 | $486.54 | $502.15 |
| APC 5191 Level 1 Endovascular Procedures | 27 | 26 | $2,164.47 | $2,207.96 |
| APC 5183 Level 3 Vascular Procedures | 25 | 24 | $2,341.56 | $2,405.01 |
| APC 5302 Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | 23 | 20 | $1,393.27 | $1,444.50 |
| APC 5491 Level 1 Intraocular Procedures | 21 | 15 | $1,713.92 | $1,751.67 |
| APC 5193 Level 3 Endovascular Procedures | 15 | 15 | $8,528.14 | $8,873.86 |
| APC 5313 Level 3 Lower GI Procedures | 14 | 13 | $2,082.42 | $2,176.09 |
| APC 5492 Level 2 Intraocular Procedures | 11 | - | $2,997.36 | $3,116.50 |
| APC 5361 Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | - | - | - | $4,357.80 |
Reported payments to this teaching hospital
Official US government data on Original Medicare hospital stays and outpatient services; groups with fewer than 11 cases are not published. Payments are those drug and device companies must report.
Harris Health is a government-owned short-term acute care hospital in Houston, TX with 595 beds, part of Harris Health System and a 3-star overall rating.
Harris Health in Houston, TX has 595 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 975 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 29,375 inpatients that year, with 87.8% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-09-30), Harris Health reported net patient revenue of $762.4M and operating expenses of $2.55B, a margin on patient care of -234.5%. After other income and expenses its net income was $212.6M (7.7% of revenue), so it made a profit that year.
Harris Health is part of Harris Health System, a health system with 1 hospitals based in Bellaire, TX. It is a government-owned hospital.
Harris Health has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings. Patients rate it 3 out of 5 stars in the patient survey.
Yes, Harris Health provides emergency services.
1,260 Medicare clinicians list Harris Health as a hospital they work at, most often in Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Nurse Practitioner.
In 2024, Harris Health had 254 Medicare inpatient stays in 12 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc) with 51 stays; Medicare paid $128,891.16 per stay on average, compared with $15,524.21 across all hospitals.
In 2025, companies reported $51K in payments to Harris Health as a teaching hospital ($48K general and $3,226 for research) from 6 companies.