Texas / Resolute Health Hospital
CMS certification 670098 · New Braunfels, TX
Resolute Health Hospital: charges and Medicare payments
Resolute Health Hospital reported 665 Medicare inpatient stays across 25 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 11.14 times what it was paid — among the higher ratios in Texas, number 24 of 190 hospitals with at least 100 stays (state median 5.35×, national 4.15×). Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 145 stays at an average charge of $142,918, 58% above the national average. It also billed 940 outpatient services, charging 13.09 times what Medicare paid.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 665
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 11.14×
- 3Rank in TX (highest ratio = 1) 24 of 190
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 0
Inpatient stays
For the 25 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Resolute Health Hospital charged more than the national average in 25 (100%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.
| DRG | Stays | Avg charge | vs US | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC | 145 | $142,918 | +58% | $11,947 |
| 280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC | 55 | $101,059 | +33% | $9,741 |
| 291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC | 48 | $87,724 | +56% | $7,762 |
| 177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC | 40 | $114,924 | +63% | $9,773 |
| 193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC | 35 | $84,193 | +41% | $8,447 |
| 640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 34 | $100,031 | +66% | $8,311 |
| 683 Renal Failure with CC | 28 | $63,908 | +57% | $5,836 |
| 872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC | 27 | $75,715 | +54% | $6,851 |
| 481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC | 19 | $115,860 | +15% | $12,638 |
| 522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture... | 19 | $123,374 | +21% | $12,880 |
| 281 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with CC | 18 | $91,842 | +82% | $5,744 |
| 065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or... | 17 | $85,449 | +53% | $6,609 |
| 392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 17 | $55,199 | +37% | $5,227 |
| 689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC | 17 | $63,902 | +25% | $7,296 |
| 189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure | 16 | $114,186 | +98% | $7,853 |
| 282 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without CC/MCC | 14 | $59,265 | +37% | $5,496 |
| 309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC | 14 | $84,311 | +133% | $4,768 |
| 330 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with CC | 14 | $121,554 | +2% | $14,890 |
| 690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC | 14 | $63,579 | +68% | $5,133 |
| 853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with... | 14 | $250,863 | +10% | $27,105 |
| 308 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC | 12 | $104,410 | +84% | $7,699 |
| 312 Syncope and Collapse | 12 | $67,390 | +48% | $5,530 |
| 378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC | 12 | $66,626 | +37% | $6,345 |
| 682 Renal Failure with MCC | 12 | $88,294 | +34% | $9,359 |
| 698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC | 12 | $85,122 | +16% | $10,190 |
Outpatient services
Against the Texas average
For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Resolute Health Hospital charged $142,918 on average, 29% more than the Texas average of $111,133, and was paid $11,947 against a state average of $16,694. For Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC (DRG 280), Resolute Health Hospital charged $101,059 on average, 9% more than the Texas average of $92,713, and was paid $9,741 against a state average of $13,694. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Resolute Health Hospital charged $87,724 on average, 29% more than the Texas average of $67,944, and was paid $7,762 against a state average of $11,820. For Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC (DRG 177), Resolute Health Hospital charged $114,924 on average, 41% more than the Texas average of $81,715, and was paid $9,773 against a state average of $13,815. For Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures (outpatient APC 5115), its average charge of $103,633 was 5% above the state average of $98,771. For Level 1 Endovascular Procedures (outpatient APC 5191), its average charge of $44,134 was 22% above the state average of $36,220. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $42,541 was 52% above the state average of $27,955. For Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures (outpatient APC 5113), its average charge of $28,452 was 7% below the state average of $30,502.
Price-transparency record
No action in CMS's price-transparency enforcement list (July 2026) matches this hospital's exact name, city and state. That can mean CMS has not reviewed it, or that it is listed under a different name.
Charges are the hospital's list prices averaged over its 2024 Medicare cases; payments are what those cases actually brought in. Neither is what you will pay. For a planned procedure, ask the hospital for its price estimate or, if you are uninsured or self-paying, a good-faith estimate.
Sources: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement Activities and Outcomes, July 2026. Checked 2026-10-24. Methodology.