Texas / Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill

CMS certification 450351 · Stephenville, TX

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill: charges and Medicare payments

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill reported 187 Medicare inpatient stays across 9 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 2.93 times what it was paid — among the lower ratios in Texas, number 176 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: 57 stays at an average charge of $43,805, 51% below the national average. It also billed 818 outpatient services, charging 5.67 times what Medicare paid.

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  1. 1Medicare inpatient stays 187
  2. 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 2.93×
  3. 3Rank in TX (highest ratio = 1) 176 of 190
  4. 4CMS price-transparency actions 0
DRG 871$43,805DRG 193$36,605DRG 872$37,526DRG 291$32,340DRG 522$80,788DRG 309$28,780DRG 481$68,908DRG 177$38,526DRG 689$30,632
Average charge per stay at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill, its 10 most frequent DRGs, bars to scale. Source: CMS DY2024.

Inpatient stays

For the 9 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill charged more than the national average in 0 (0%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.

DRGStaysAvg chargevs USAvg paid
871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC57$43,805-51%$18,477
193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC21$36,605-39%$12,754
872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC21$37,526-23%$10,836
291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC18$32,340-43%$12,859
522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture...18$80,788-21%$18,972
309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC16$28,780-20%$8,565
481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC13$68,908-32%$18,584
177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC12$38,526-45%$15,569
689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC11$30,632-40%$11,566

Outpatient services

Against the Texas average

For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill charged $43,805 on average, 61% less than the Texas average of $111,133, and was paid $18,477 against a state average of $16,694. For Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC (DRG 193), Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill charged $36,605 on average, 50% less than the Texas average of $73,756, and was paid $12,754 against a state average of $11,597. For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC (DRG 872), Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill charged $37,526 on average, 36% less than the Texas average of $58,253, and was paid $10,836 against a state average of $10,103. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill charged $32,340 on average, 52% less than the Texas average of $67,944, and was paid $12,859 against a state average of $11,820. For Level 1 Intraocular Procedures (outpatient APC 5491), its average charge of $11,087 was 33% below the state average of $16,442. For Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures (outpatient APC 5115), its average charge of $57,621 was 42% below the state average of $98,771. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $20,653 was 26% below the state average of $27,955. For Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures (outpatient APC 5114), its average charge of $31,238 was 47% below the state average of $58,833.

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.