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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF SAN ANTONIO

San Antonio, TX · CCN 453315 · Rates published

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HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITHOUT CC/MCC

This hospital’s price: $27,699 across 1 payer

Source: https://www.christushealth.org/-/media/christus-health/plan-care/files/bill-pay/machine-readable-files/741109665_christuschildrenshospital_standardcharges.json · observed 2026-01-12

This is the facility’s filed rate for this code. The comparison board’s estimate also adds the surgeon and anesthesia fees, so it is usually higher.

18,701 distinct procedures filed
44 distinct payers
974,637 rate rows
2026-01-12 last MRF observed

548,963 of 974,637 rate rows are consumer-grade (56.3%)

425,674 rows are marked excluded from the consumer medians — these stay visible in the raw drill-down with the same reason shown here, so nothing is silently hidden.

Excluded — reasonRows
no usable negotiated amount (only an out-of-band fallback) — excluded from medians 385,982
per-diem day rate — not a per-procedure price 22,158
percent-of-billed methodology on a DRG bundle — not comparable to case rates; shown as context only 17,523
below 25% of the Medicare reference for this DRG — likely a mislabeled per-diem; excluded from rankings 7
below 25% of the Medicare reference for this code — likely a mislabeled per-diem or placeholder; excluded from medians 4
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Top 50 most expensive offerings

Outliers are flagged where this hospital's filed rate is ≥2× or ≤0.5× the national median for the same code.

Code Description Payers Min $ Max $ Avg median vs national
5834
APR_DRG
Neonate With Ecmo, Severe 11 $913,698.57 $1,578,467.59 $915,412.03 nat. median
$309,665

outlier · 3.0×
74
APR_DRG
Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant, Severe 9 $888,846.81 $935,039.16 $890,513.66 nat. median
$171,358

outlier · 5.2×
5833
APR_DRG
Neonate With Ecmo, Major 11 $722,220.75 $898,988.25 $775,137.26 nat. median
$244,017

outlier · 3.2×
24
APR_DRG
Heart And/Or Lung Transplant, Severe 9 $744,264.38 $782,942.94 $745,660.09 nat. median
$243,231

outlier · 3.1×
18
MS_DRG
Chimeric Antigen Receptor (car) T-cell And Other Immunotherapies 1 $658,465.49 $658,465.49 $658,465.49 nat. median
$360,195

1.8× median
5884
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight < 1500 Grams With Major Procedure, Severe 11 $578,356.20 $966,781.46 $579,440.79 nat. median
$249,123

outlier · 2.3×
1614
APR_DRG
Implantable Heart Assist Systems, Severe 11 $561,623.55 $1,126,697.96 $562,676.76 nat. median
$202,660

outlier · 2.8×
94
APR_DRG
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (Ecmo), Severe 11 $526,152.83 $1,104,527.66 $527,139.52 nat. median
$165,169

outlier · 3.2×
1
MS_DRG
Heart Transplant Or Implant Of Heart Assist System With Mcc 1 $491,818.52 $491,818.52 $491,818.52 nat. median
$247,805

2.0× median
6304
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight > 2499 Grams With Major Cardiovascular Procedure, Severe 11 $430,335.57 $587,546.62 $431,142.57 nat. median
$154,211

outlier · 2.8×
6094
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight 1500-2499 Grams With Major Procedure, Severe 11 $426,522.03 $673,580.55 $427,321.88 nat. median
$165,846

outlier · 2.6×
927
MS_DRG
Extensive Burns Or Full Thickness Burns With Mv >96 Hours With Skin Graft 1 $414,200.09 $414,200.09 $414,200.09 nat. median
$197,664

outlier · 2.1×
5832
APR_DRG
Neonate With Ecmo, Moderate 11 $385,510.25 $690,257.50 $386,233.20 nat. median
$159,829

outlier · 2.4×
3
MS_DRG
Ecmo Or Tracheostomy With Mv >96 Hours Or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth… 1 $374,195.74 $374,195.74 $374,195.74 nat. median
$190,274

2.0× median
2004
APR_DRG
Cardiac Structural And Valvular Disorders, Severe 11 $93,718.03 $357,855.88 $340,815.19 nat. median
$28,745

outlier · 11.9×
5831
APR_DRG
Neonate With Ecmo, Minor 11 $339,449.44 $619,590.77 $340,086.01 nat. median
$148,245

outlier · 2.3×
73
APR_DRG
Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant, Major 9 $313,640.09 $329,939.60 $314,228.25 nat. median
$89,273

outlier · 3.5×
5883
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight < 1500 Grams With Major Procedure, Major 11 $310,327.00 $643,875.45 $310,908.95 nat. median
$177,531

1.8× median
5882
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight < 1500 Grams With Major Procedure, Moderate 11 $308,908.65 $551,731.59 $309,487.95 nat. median
$145,336

outlier · 2.1×
44
APR_DRG
Tracheostomy With Mv >96 Hours With Extensive Procedure, Severe 11 $308,109.85 $848,841.23 $308,687.65 nat. median
$122,016

outlier · 2.5×
8414
APR_DRG
Extensive Third Degree Burns With Skin Graft, Severe 10 $306,785.34 $322,728.62 $307,360.65 nat. median
$160,390

1.9× median
6314
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight > 2499 Grams With Other Major Procedure, Severe 11 $303,721.28 $647,864.06 $304,290.84 nat. median
$138,094

outlier · 2.2×
8504
APR_DRG
Procedure With Diagnosis Of Rehabilitation, Aftercare Or Other Contact With Heal… 11 $252,512.51 $311,088.30 $296,274.63 nat. median
$67,082

outlier · 4.4×
5914
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight 500-749 Grams Without Major Procedure, Severe 11 $293,071.04 $633,968.25 $293,620.63 nat. median
$165,334

1.8× median
1613
APR_DRG
Implantable Heart Assist Systems, Major 11 $292,725.77 $882,229.04 $293,274.72 nat. median
$121,888

outlier · 2.4×
5881
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight < 1500 Grams With Major Procedure, Minor 11 $291,178.70 $472,912.79 $291,724.75 nat. median
$122,978

outlier · 2.4×
14
APR_DRG
Liver Transplant And/Or Intestinal Transplant, Severe 9 $266,608.45 $280,463.78 $267,108.42 nat. median
$137,215

1.9× median
84
APR_DRG
Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant Or T-cell Immunotherapy, Severe 10 $265,540.18 $279,340.00 $266,038.14 nat. median
$78,187

outlier · 3.4×
6814
APR_DRG
Other O.r. Procedures For Lymphatic, Hematopoietic Or Other Neoplasms, Severe 11 $226,449.75 $274,376.59 $261,311.09 nat. median
$68,030

outlier · 3.8×
1604
APR_DRG
Major Cardiothoracic Repair Of Heart Anomaly, Severe 11 $260,676.41 $646,782.66 $261,165.26 nat. median
$99,544

outlier · 2.6×
93
APR_DRG
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (Ecmo), Major 11 $258,497.76 $742,313.49 $258,982.52 nat. median
$79,816

outlier · 3.2×
2464
APR_DRG
Gastrointestinal Vascular Insufficiency, Severe 11 $79,177.21 $265,920.34 $253,257.51 nat. median
$20,493

outlier · 12.4×
6034
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight 1000-1249 Grams With Or Without Significant Condition, Seve… 11 $246,725.74 $307,113.22 $251,951.01 nat. median
$107,562

outlier · 2.3×
4
MS_DRG
Tracheostomy With Mv >96 Hours Or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth And Nec… 1 $246,709.80 $246,709.80 $246,709.80 nat. median
$126,240

2.0× median
64
APR_DRG
Pancreas Transplant, Severe 9 $244,053.23 $256,736.40 $244,510.91 nat. median
$92,076

outlier · 2.7×
5891
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight < 500 Grams, Or Birth Weight 500-999 Grams And Gestational… 11 $244,033.98 $450,653.76 $244,491.62 nat. median
$95,269

outlier · 2.6×
5934
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight 750-999 Grams Without Major Procedure, Severe 11 $243,303.76 $557,379.65 $243,760.03 nat. median
$152,569

1.6× median
5892
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight < 500 Grams, Or Birth Weight 500-999 Grams And Gestational… 11 $236,518.79 $450,653.76 $236,962.33 nat. median
$90,073

outlier · 2.6×
Q0480
HCPCS
Dme Pos 28 $236,019.70 $236,019.70 $236,019.70 nat. median
$111,503

outlier · 2.1×
14
MS_DRG
Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant 1 $228,757.43 $228,757.43 $228,757.43 nat. median
$109,875

outlier · 2.1×
7
MS_DRG
Lung Transplant 1 $228,181.25 $228,181.25 $228,181.25 nat. median
$117,943

1.9× median
1624
APR_DRG
Cardiac Valve Procedures With Ami Or Complex Principal Diagnosis, Severe 11 $227,396.37 $434,664.73 $227,822.81 nat. median
$80,771

outlier · 2.8×
6024
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight 1000-1249 Grams With Respiratory Distress Syndrome Or Other… 11 $223,664.64 $419,892.95 $224,084.07 nat. median
$119,800

1.9× median
5893
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight < 500 Grams, Or Birth Weight 500-999 Grams And Gestational… 11 $221,849.30 $450,653.76 $222,265.33 nat. median
$71,594

outlier · 3.1×
6214
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight 2000-2499 Grams With Major Anomaly, Severe 11 $167,539.74 $223,432.76 $212,793.15 nat. median
$68,185

outlier · 3.1×
72
APR_DRG
Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant, Moderate 9 $210,731.09 $221,682.54 $211,126.27 nat. median
$66,446

outlier · 3.2×
1612
APR_DRG
Implantable Heart Assist Systems, Moderate 11 $210,424.32 $649,148.59 $210,818.93 nat. median
$85,665

outlier · 2.5×
8634
APR_DRG
Neonatal Aftercare, Severe 11 $204,791.83 $264,026.97 $205,175.88 nat. median
$71,420

outlier · 2.9×
6303
APR_DRG
Neonate Birth Weight > 2499 Grams With Major Cardiovascular Procedure, Major 11 $202,824.91 $323,869.35 $203,205.27 nat. median
$76,612

outlier · 2.7×
1611
APR_DRG
Implantable Heart Assist Systems, Minor 11 $199,568.37 $649,148.59 $199,942.62 nat. median
$77,137

outlier · 2.6×

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