10700 McPherson Road, Laredo, TX, 78041 · (956) 523-2000
Beds
183
FY 2025
Star rating
4 of 5
Patient survey: 3 of 5
Net patient revenue
$233.8M
FY 2025
Net income
$27.9M
Patient care margin 11.3%
Discharges
10,829
Occupancy 56.9%
Clinicians
241
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 | $233.8M | $207.3M | 11.3% | $27.9M | 10,829 | $18.0M | 12.3% | 7.4% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 10.5% | US median 11.8% |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 10.5% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 3.6% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 15.2% | US median 15.2% |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 11.1% | US median 11.6% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 19.7% |
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 | $230.8M | $199.4M | 13.6% | $32.5M | 8,249 | $17.2M | 11.8% | 6.1% |
| 2023 | $201.4M | $176.4M | 12.4% | $26.3M | 8,054 | $15.3M | 14.9% | 7.3% |
| 2022 | $184.9M | $166.8M | 9.8% | $19.2M | 7,060 | $13.3M | 16.1% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | $153.2M | $151.7M | 1.0% | $2.7M | 7,237 | $15.2M | 20.5% | 6.5% |
| 2020 | $128.7M | $140.7M | -9.3% | -$7.4M | 7,337 | $16.0M | 23.4% | 5.9% |
| US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate after a heart attack | 13.9% | US median 14.4% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 22.4% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 19% | US median 17.2% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 0.83 | US median 0.96 |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.07 | US median 0.28 · better |
| Central line bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 0.45 | US median 0.48 |
| Surgical site infections after colon surgery (ratio to expected) | 1.47 | US median 0.72 |
| MRSA bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 0.00 | US median 0.60 |
| Catheter urinary tract infections (ratio to expected) | 0.00 | US median 0.40 · better |
| Doctors always communicated well | 76% | 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 | 66% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 67% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 71% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 67% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 1% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 124 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 9% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 55% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 81% | US median 79% |
| Stroke patients who got a brain scan within 45 minutes of arrival | 80% | US median 74% |
| DRG 698 OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC |
| 21 |
| $130,956.62 |
| $12,280.57 |
| $13,076.55 |
| DRG 177 RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 21 | $107,399.00 | $12,258.24 | $12,667.88 |
| DRG 291 HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 20 | $98,709.80 | $10,312.70 | $10,022.34 |
| DRG 193 SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 18 | $107,215.89 | $10,741.28 | $9,867.73 |
| DRG 690 KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 17 | $76,758.71 | $6,458.29 | $5,985.69 |
| DRG 872 SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 17 | $79,928.00 | $7,860.18 | $7,681.44 |
| DRG 065 INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 15 | $103,773.13 | $7,824.93 | $7,474.08 |
| DRG 280 ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 15 | $135,658.07 | $11,511.07 | $12,400.10 |
| DRG 064 INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 14 | $131,442.00 | $14,727.21 | $15,695.20 |
| DRG 392 ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 12 | $74,607.67 | $6,554.08 | $5,662.18 |
| DRG 640 MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 12 | $83,284.50 | $10,026.92 | $10,642.23 |
| DRG 683 RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 11 | $74,543.09 | $7,204.18 | $6,629.69 |
| DRG 682 RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 11 | $100,659.18 | $11,104.55 | $11,457.18 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 5491 Level 1 Intraocular Procedures | 197 | 129 | $1,576.22 | $1,751.67 |
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 90 | 89 | $1,889.56 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 53 | 41 | $1,051.52 | $1,219.56 |
| APC 5115 Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 35 | 33 | $9,487.91 | $10,771.69 |
| APC 5114 Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 34 | 34 | $4,942.31 | $5,338.75 |
| APC 5113 Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 27 | 26 | $2,154.82 | $2,373.24 |
| APC 5492 Level 2 Intraocular Procedures | 23 | 16 | $2,672.25 | $3,116.50 |
| APC 5183 Level 3 Vascular Procedures | 21 | 21 | $2,067.78 | $2,405.01 |
| APC 5191 Level 1 Endovascular Procedures | 17 | 17 | $2,022.51 | $2,207.96 |
| APC 5073 Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 15 | 13 | $1,957.90 | $2,141.49 |
| APC 5182 Level 2 Vascular Procedures | 14 | 12 | $1,107.18 | $1,204.32 |
| APC 5431 Level 1 Nerve Procedures | 13 | 11 | $1,320.32 | $1,406.61 |
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.
Doctors Hospital of Laredo is a for-profit short-term acute care hospital in Laredo, TX with 183 beds, part of Universal Health Services and a 4-star overall rating.
Doctors Hospital of Laredo in Laredo, TX has 183 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 118 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 10,829 inpatients that year, with 56.9% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-12-31), Doctors Hospital of Laredo reported net patient revenue of $233.8M and operating expenses of $207.3M, a margin on patient care of 11.3%. After other income and expenses its net income was $27.9M (11.8% of revenue), so it made a profit that year.
Doctors Hospital of Laredo is part of Universal Health Services (listed company, ticker UHS), a health system with 151 hospitals based in King of Prussia, PA. It is a for-profit hospital.
Doctors Hospital of Laredo has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings. Patients rate it 3 out of 5 stars in the patient survey.
Yes, Doctors Hospital of Laredo provides emergency services.
241 Medicare clinicians list Doctors Hospital of Laredo as a hospital they work at, most often in Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Nurse Practitioner.
In 2024, Doctors Hospital of Laredo had 398 Medicare inpatient stays in 15 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc) with 162 stays; Medicare paid $14,140.49 per stay on average, compared with $15,524.21 across all hospitals.