1313 Hermann Dr, Houston, TX, 77004 · (713) 527-5019
Beds
156
FY 2025
Star rating
4 of 5
Patient survey: 2 of 5
Net patient revenue
$262.2M
FY 2025
Net income
-$18.2M
Patient care margin -8.3%
Discharges
6,144
Occupancy 60.6%
Clinicians
222
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 | $262.2M | $284.0M | -8.3% | -$18.2M | 6,144 | $14.7M | 16.3% | 1.0% |
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 | 11.9% | US median 11.8% |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 9.1% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 3.6% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 12.5% | US median 15.2% |
| Readmission rate after heart bypass surgery | 11.6% | US median 10.9% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 20% |
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 | $232.9M | $257.8M | -10.7% | -$21.2M | 5,342 | $10.0M | 15.6% | 0.4% |
| 2023 | $170.2M | $188.9M | -11.0% | -$14.4M | 4,438 | $6.5M | 17.8% | 1.2% |
| 2022 | $145.6M | $157.8M | -8.3% | -$9.1M | 4,091 | $4.9M | 19.6% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | $133.2M | $144.7M | -8.6% | -$9.0M | 3,792 | $5.1M | 24.0% | 1.2% |
| 2020 | $97.2M | $116.1M | -19.4% | -$15.4M | 3,940 | $5.5M | 22.6% | 1.9% |
| US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate after a heart attack | 15.1% | US median 14.4% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 21.2% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 18.1% | US median 17.2% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 1.05 | US median 0.96 |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.11 | US median 0.28 · better |
| Central line bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 0.58 | US median 0.48 |
| Surgical site infections after colon surgery (ratio to expected) | 1.13 | US median 0.72 |
| Surgical site infections after hysterectomy (ratio to expected) | 0.00 | US median 0.81 |
| MRSA bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 2.18 | US median 0.60 |
| Catheter urinary tract infections (ratio to expected) | 0.87 | US median 0.40 |
| Doctors always communicated well | 75% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 74% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 2 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 68% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 66% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 71% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 63% | 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) | 75 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 17% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 63% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 53% | US median 79% |
| DRG 291 HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 35 | $152,752.63 | $8,846.03 | $10,022.34 |
| DRG 274 PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 29 | $458,803.90 | $22,790.72 | $24,748.54 |
| DRG 330 MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 27 | $330,482.15 | $15,495.63 | $18,026.21 |
| DRG 329 MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 22 | $527,261.55 | $33,202.32 | $36,644.37 |
| DRG 871 SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 21 | $185,750.48 | $13,756.00 | $15,524.21 |
| DRG 273 PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 20 | $703,218.15 | $33,771.75 | $33,482.87 |
| DRG 270 OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 18 | $713,397.06 | $41,464.83 | $45,146.83 |
| DRG 216 CARDIAC VALVE AND OTHER MAJOR CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WIT | 17 | $1,047,827.35 | $66,633.65 | $90,312.76 |
| DRG 683 RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 15 | $111,848.20 | $6,234.53 | $6,629.69 |
| DRG 219 CARDIAC VALVE AND OTHER MAJOR CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION | 15 | $1,181,149.87 | $74,543.27 | $69,386.82 |
| DRG 003 ECMO OR TRACHEOSTOMY WITH MV >96 HOURS OR PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS EXCEPT FACE, MOUTH AND NEC | 14 | $2,406,038.64 | $124,476.07 | $209,579.56 |
| DRG 640 MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 14 | $103,451.71 | $9,477.00 | $10,642.23 |
| DRG 177 RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 13 | $180,657.62 | $10,764.38 | $12,667.88 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 5213 Level 3 Electrophysiologic Procedures | 99 | 95 | $20,327.87 | $21,117.37 |
| APC 5378 Level 8 Urology and Related Services | 67 | 64 | $15,989.23 | $17,427.76 |
| APC 5191 Level 1 Endovascular Procedures | 52 | 52 | $2,167.52 | $2,207.96 |
| APC 5222 Level 2 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures | 43 | 43 | $6,265.29 | $6,513.82 |
| APC 5114 Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 38 | 38 | $5,284.99 | $5,338.75 |
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 28 | 28 | $2,022.21 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5223 Level 3 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures | 27 | 27 | $8,253.43 | $8,569.01 |
| APC 5194 Level 4 Endovascular Procedures | 27 | 27 | $14,594.02 | $14,606.35 |
| APC 5375 Level 5 Urology and Related Services | 25 | 25 | $3,669.83 | $3,917.51 |
| APC 5232 Level 2 ICD and Similar Procedures | 24 | 24 | $28,782.40 | $29,374.70 |
| APC 5193 Level 3 Endovascular Procedures | 23 | 21 | $8,180.08 | $8,873.86 |
| APC 5361 Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 22 | 22 | $4,259.05 | $4,357.80 |
Reported payments to this teaching hospital
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation SYK | 4 | $9,713 |
| Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | 1 | $495 |
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.
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center is a for-profit short-term acute care hospital in Houston, TX with 156 beds, part of HCA Healthcare and a 4-star overall rating.
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center in Houston, TX has 156 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 508 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 6,144 inpatients that year, with 60.6% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-07-31), HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center reported net patient revenue of $262.2M and operating expenses of $284.0M, a margin on patient care of -8.3%. After other income and expenses its net income was -$18.2M (-6.9% of revenue), so it lost money that year.
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center is part of HCA Healthcare (listed company, ticker HCA), a health system with 163 hospitals based in Nashville, TN. It is a for-profit hospital.
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings. Patients rate it 2 out of 5 stars in the patient survey.
Yes, HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center provides emergency services.
222 Medicare clinicians list HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center as a hospital they work at, most often in Emergency Medicine, Diagnostic Radiology, Anesthesiology.
In 2024, HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center had 410 Medicare inpatient stays in 18 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 267 (endovascular cardiac valve replacement and supplement procedures without mcc) with 61 stays; Medicare paid $32,680.34 per stay on average, compared with $40,566.75 across all hospitals.
In 2025, companies reported $10K in payments to HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center as a teaching hospital ($10K general and - for research) from 2 companies.