CMS Price Transparency Data

Heart stent placement (inpatient stay)

Facility: HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood

Billing Code: 322 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$17,116
about 1.3× the $12,807 Medicare rate · typically $15,411–$19,763
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$17,043
About the fair price
about $73 under the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $12,807 Fair price $17,116 This hospital $17,043

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How this hospital compares to other TX hospitals

Highest price of the 9 TX hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $9,063 Priciest $17,043

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TX hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) is about $17,116 (about 1.3× the $12,807 Medicare rate). HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood charges insurers about $17,043 — about the fair price. Located in Kingwood, TX.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $2,591 - $40,000 20%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $16,709 130%
Aetnamajor $11,891 - $21,330 93%
Cignamajor $16,542 - $35,854 129%
Humanamajor $16,191 - $25,863 126%
Amerigroup $16,709 130%
Devoted Health $17,043 133%
Fidelis Care $18,213 142%
Healthcare Highways $21,450 167%
Independent Health $16,876 132%
Molina $18,213 - $25,660 142%
Oscar Health $16,375 - $20,609 128%
WellCare $16,876 132%
WellMed $16,542 129%
+ 17 smaller / regional plans $15,867 - $25,899
Government programs also on file: Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 4 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 22999 Us Hwy 59, Kingwood, TX 77325
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals