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HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE SOUTHEAST Pricing Analysis

4000 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX 77504

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

Fairness Grade

F

Most Expensive

Price Multiplier

211x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

17,198

48 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges 211x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive. For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $21,100 at this hospital's list price. If you're uninsured or out-of-network, you may be able to negotiate down significantly.

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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital

These are the procedures where HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE SOUTHEASTcharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.

ProcedureCodeThey ChargeGov. BenchmarkYou Overpay
Injection procedure during cardiac catheterization including imaging supervision, interpretation, and report; for selective coronary angiography during congenital heart catheterization (List separatel 93563$17,384$50+$17,334
Transcatheter placement of radiation delivery device for subsequent coronary intravascular brachytherapy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) 92974$43,890$139+$43,751
Catheterization, umbilical artery, newborn, for diagnosis or therapy 36660$16,207$57+$16,150
Evaluation of cardiovascular function with tilt table evaluation, with continuous ECG monitoring and intermittent blood pressure monitoring, with or without pharmacological intervention 93660$43,890$168+$43,722
Ligation or transection of fallopian tube(s) when done at the time of cesarean delivery or intra-abdominal surgery (not a separate procedure) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure 58611$16,207$65+$16,142
Bypass graft; composite, prosthetic and vein (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) 35681$16,207$72+$16,135
Puncture of shunt tubing or reservoir for aspiration or injection procedure 61070$11,500$51+$11,449
Meatotomy, cutting of meatus (separate procedure); infant 53025$13,835$63+$13,772
Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), open, intra-abdominal, intrapelvic, and/or retroperitoneum, including image guidance, if performed 49412$16,207$74+$16,133
Blood-derived hematopoietic progenitor cell harvesting for transplantation, per collection; autologous 38206$13,835$67+$13,768

About HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE SOUTHEAST Pricing

HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE SOUTHEAST in Pasadena, TX charges 211x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 48procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.

What this means for your bill

If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.

Can I negotiate?

Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.

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