Short Term Acute Care HospitalProprietary

North Austin Medical Center

HCA Healthcare · Austin, TX

12221 North Mopac Expressway, Austin, TX 78758(512) 901-1000

3 of 5

CMS star rating

489

Beds

33,205

Inpatient discharges a year

$761.1M

Net patient revenue a year

In-network payers

About this hospital

North Austin Medical Center is a 489-bed proprietary hospital in Austin, TX, affiliated with HCA Healthcare. Below you'll find publicly disclosed negotiated rates and facility details, including 35 in-network payers and 514 disclosed rate categories.

Disproportionate share hospital
Helipad

CCN: 450809
NPI: 1629021845
Website: stdavids.com
Health system: HCA Healthcare
Teaching: Teaching hospital
County: Travis County
Metro area: Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX MSA
Medicare contractor: Jurisdiction H, Novitas Solutions (04011)
In Medicare since: 1995
Last CMS survey: 2025

Prices for common services

The 24 services North Austin Medical Center most likely performs, ranked by likely volume and what it is paid. Each service names one insurer. * marks hidden insurer names; A, B and C rank the remaining rates from low to high and reset for each service.

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Childbirth · Inpatient

Vaginal delivery, hospital stay

MS-DRG 807

$6,077 - $7,776

from 3 insurers · median $7,753

Aetna$6,077

Insurer A*$7,753

Insurer B*$7,776

CMS lists this service as CPT 59400, the obstetrician's global fee. The hospital bills the delivery stay as MS-DRG 807, so these are facility case rates.

Hospital reports neonatal nursery services to CMS

Childbirth · Inpatient

Cesarean delivery, hospital stay

MS-DRG 788

$8,616 - $10,812

from 3 insurers · median $8,933

Aetna$8,933

Insurer A*$8,616

Insurer B*$10,812

CMS lists this service as CPT 59510, the obstetrician's global fee. The hospital bills the delivery stay as MS-DRG 788, so these are facility case rates.

Hospital reports neonatal nursery services to CMS

Gynecology

Laparoscopic hysterectomy with tube or ovary removal, uterus up to 250 g

CPT 58571

$6,674 - $14,177

from 3 insurers · median $13,629

Blue Cross$13,629

Insurer A*$6,674

Insurer B*$14,177

Medicare $10,019Nearby hospitals $7,87973% above nearby hospitals

96 Medicare claims in Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services (CMS 2024)

CT imaging

CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast

CPT 74177

$563 - $1,969

from 3 insurers · median $1,149

Blue Cross$1,149

Insurer A*$563

Insurer B*$1,969

Medicare $329Nearby hospitals $1,45121% below nearby hospitals

Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume

How the insurers pay at North Austin Medical Center

Median rate as a percent of Medicare across the outpatient services above, and how many services sit above or below the same insurer's median at nearby hospitals. * marks hidden insurer names. These table labels track the same insurers across services; the labels on each service card reset.

Insurer	Services	Median % of Medicare	Above nearby	Below nearby
Insurer A*	24	379%	6	14
Insurer B*	23	170%	16	4
Insurer C*	24	144%	11	9
Insurer D*	4	129%	1	3

How we chose these services: 7 appear in this hospital's own Medicare claims, 13 are common here based on CMS Medicare volume, and 4 are typical for the service lines it reports to CMS. Rates come from insurer and hospital price transparency files as of October 2026. Rates under a quarter of Medicare or over 20 times Medicare are left out as likely physician-fee rows or file errors. Book a demo to see all 300 CMS shoppable services for North Austin Medical Center, or start a free trial.

Insurance Accepted

Acceptance varies by plan and service. Confirm coverage with your insurer or the hospital's billing department.

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More about this hospital

Quality
3 of 5 stars
- 163 min in the ER before going home (US median 148)
- Medicare readmissions penalty (-0.77%)
See quality ratings
Doctors and services
Accredited by The Joint Commission
- Teaching hospital
- 42 services, including trauma & transplant care
- 735 affiliated clinicians
See doctors and services
Finances
$761.1M net patient revenue
- Operating margin on patient care 30.5%
- $68.2M unreimbursed and uncompensated care
- $234.8M net income
See finances
Ownership and leadership
Owned by Frisco Holding II
- Private (for profit)
- Jeremy W Barclay, chief executive
See ownership and leadership

Tax IDs and NPIs insurers list

The employer identification numbers (EINs) health plans and networks list for North Austin Medical Center in the in-network rate files they publish, with the organization NPIs billed under each.

Tax ID (EIN)	Plans and networks listing it	Organization NPIs
74-2781812(multi-state) St Davids South Austin Medical Center	58Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health), Allied Benefit Systems, Ambetter and 53 more	1720033947 St. Davids Healthcare Partnership L.P. LLP1679528889 St. David's Healthcare Partnership L.P. LLP1649223645 St Davids Healthcare Partnership LP LLPand 21 more

Source: PayerPrice analysis of insurers' Transparency in Coverage in-network files. An EIN can cover several hospitals and clinics in a health system, and insurers sometimes list other organizations' NPIs under it.

Location

12221 North Mopac Expressway, Austin, TX 78758

(512) 901-1000

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Quality ratings (CMS Care Compare)

How North Austin Medical Center compares with other US facilities on the measures CMS publishes, mostly from Medicare patients.

Overall star rating
3 of 5
Lower than 42% of US hospitals
Combines death rates, safety, readmissions, patient experience and timely care
Death rates
No different on 7 measures
0 better, 7 no different, 0 worse than the US rate
Deaths within 30 days, such as after a heart attack, pneumonia or stroke
Safety
Better on 2 of 8 measures
2 better, 6 no different, 0 worse than the US rate
Infections, surgical complications and other harm in the hospital
Readmissions
Mixed on 8 measures
1 better, 6 no different, 1 worse than the US rate
Patients back in the hospital or ER soon after leaving
Patient survey rating
2 of 5
Lower than 81% of US hospitals
From the HCAHPS survey of recent inpatients
Would definitely recommend
69%
Lower than 57% of US hospitals
US median: 71%
Surveyed patients who would definitely recommend the hospital
Hospital-acquired condition penalty
Not penalized
Not among the worst-performing 25%
Medicare cuts payments 1% for the worst-performing 25% of hospitals on infections and injuries acquired in the hospital
Serious complications (PSI 90)
0.86
Lower than 84% of US hospitals
US median: 0.96
Risk-adjusted composite of complications such as bedsores, falls with hip fracture and blood clots after surgery; lower is better
Time in the ER before going home
163 min
Higher than 60% of US hospitals
US median: 148 min
Median minutes from arrival to leaving for ER patients who were sent home; lower is better
Sepsis care
66%
Higher than 50% of US hospitals
US median: 65%
Patients with severe sepsis or septic shock who got every step of the recommended early treatment; higher is better

Measure details and reporting periods

Measure	Result	Period
Overall star ratingCMS: Overall hospital quality star rating	3 of 5
Death rates	No different on 7 measures
Safety	Better on 2 of 8 measures
Readmissions	Mixed on 8 measures
Patient survey ratingCMS: Summary star rating	2 of 5	2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
Would definitely recommendCMS: "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital	69%	2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
Hospital-acquired condition penaltyCMS: HAC Reduction Program payment reduction	Not penalized	2026
Serious complications (PSI 90)CMS: Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90)	0.86	2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30
Time in the ER before going homeCMS: Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better	163 min	2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
Sepsis careCMS: Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock	66%	2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, released 2026-08-13. US comparisons rank this facility among every facility CMS reports for each measure. See Medicare Care Compare.

Medicare quality penalties and bonuses

How Medicare adjusts North Austin Medical Center's inpatient payments for its readmissions, quality and cost results.

-0.77% on Medicare payments
Readmissions penalty
Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program adjustment for excess readmissions, as estimated in the FY 2027 IPPS final rule.
-0.46% on Medicare payments
Value-based purchasing
Hospital Value-Based Purchasing bonus or reduction for quality and cost, as estimated in the FY 2027 IPPS final rule.

Source: CMS IPPS final rule Impact File (FY 2027).

Every CMS quality measure

Each result CMS publishes for North Austin Medical Center, beside the US median and the average of TX hospitals. The rank says what share of US hospitals the result is better or worse than; counts and confidence limits are not ranked.

Deaths and complications19 measures

Risk-adjusted 30-day death rates and surgical complications; lower is better.

Measure	North Austin Medical Center	US median	TX average	CMS comparison	US rank
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients2023-04-01 to 2025-03-31 · 91 cases	3.7	4.1	4.144		Better than 67% of US hospitals
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 2,859 cases	3.2	3.9	3.887		Better than 86% of US hospitals
Death rate for heart attack patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 95 cases	10.7	11.8	11.91		Better than 84% of US hospitals
Death rate for CABG surgery patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 25 cases	2.1	2.3	2.71		Better than 59% of US hospitals
Death rate for COPD patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 77 cases	11	8.5	8.703		Worse than 94% of US hospitals
Death rate for heart failure patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 264 cases	10.1	11	10.52		Better than 67% of US hospitals
Death rate for pneumonia patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 503 cases	16.8	15.2	14.69		Worse than 73% of US hospitals
Death rate for stroke patients2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 162 cases	8.8	11.6	12.01		Better than 94% of US hospitals
Pressure ulcer rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 4,419 cases	0.37	0.51	0.52	No Different Than the National Rate	Better than 71% of US hospitals
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 54 cases	178	173	166	No Different Than the National Rate	Worse than 58% of US hospitals
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 5,824 cases	0.21	0.2	0.2079	No Different Than the National Rate	Worse than 54% of US hospitals
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 5,942 cases	0.22	0.27	0.2646	No Different Than the National Rate	Better than 93% of US hospitals
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 1,267 cases	1.92	2.29	2.31	No Different Than the National Rate	Better than 90% of US hospitals
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 733 cases	1.06	1.63	1.619	No Different Than the National Rate	Better than 98% of US hospitals
Postoperative respiratory failure rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 768 cases	10.76	8.88	10.06	No Different Than the National Rate	Worse than 73% of US hospitals
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 1,322 cases	2.84	3.4	3.337	No Different Than the National Rate	Better than 87% of US hospitals
Postoperative sepsis rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 698 cases	4.55	5.105	5.234	No Different Than the National Rate	Better than 81% of US hospitals
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 429 cases	1.62	1.72	1.771	No Different Than the National Rate	Better than 83% of US hospitals
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 1,413 cases	0.74	1.02	1.035	No Different Than the National Rate	Better than 96% of US hospitals

Readmissions and return visits14 measures

Unplanned returns to a hospital after a stay or an outpatient procedure; lower is better.

Measure	North Austin Medical Center	US median	TX average	CMS comparison	US rank
Hospital return days for heart attack patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 92 cases	-6.2	4.2	11.3		Better than 68% of US hospitals
Hospital return days for heart failure patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 296 cases	-39.8	1.25	-1.323		Better than 93% of US hospitals
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 529 cases	6.5	3.85	2.422		Worse than 54% of US hospitals
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)2022-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 548 cases	13.5	12.9	13.1	No Different Than the National Rate	Worse than 76% of US hospitals
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		10.89
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		5.287
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 560 cases	1.2	1	1.017	No Different than expected	Worse than 89% of US hospitals
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 151 cases	14.5	14.4	14.48		Worse than 55% of US hospitals
Rate of readmission for CABG2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 40 cases	9.6	10.9	11.35		Better than 86% of US hospitals
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 164 cases	22.1	19.8	19.85		Worse than 98% of US hospitals
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 411 cases	20.1	21.3	21.26		Better than 85% of US hospitals
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 77 cases	5.3	5.8	5.89		Better than 76% of US hospitals
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 700 cases	18.8	17.2	17.32		Worse than 91% of US hospitals

Infections36 measures

Standardized infection ratios (1 is the US baseline) and the counts behind them; lower is better.

Measure	North Austin Medical Center	US median	TX average	CMS comparison	US rank
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.039	0.172	0.2089	Better than the National Benchmark
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.775	1.504	1.706	Better than the National Benchmark
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	8,473	1,370	5,045	Better than the National Benchmark
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	8.531	0.9835	5.124	Better than the National Benchmark
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	2	0	2.481	Better than the National Benchmark
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.234	0.484	0.524	Better than the National Benchmark	Better than 71% of US hospitals
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.138	0.138	0.1526	No Different than National Benchmark
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	1.479	1.392	1.474	No Different than National Benchmark
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	6,825	1,799	4,197	No Different than National Benchmark
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	5.521	1.377	5.155	No Different than National Benchmark
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	3	0	1.82	No Different than National Benchmark
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.543	0.399	0.3671	No Different than National Benchmark	Worse than 64% of US hospitals
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.51	0.2345	0.2931	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	2.087	2.135	2.124	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	261	61	131	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	7.28	1.591	3.62	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	8	1	2.647	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	1.099	0.7155	0.6967	No Different than National Benchmark	Worse than 72% of US hospitals
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.108	0.211	0.3341	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	2.134	3.068	3.281	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	378	38	121	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	3.096	0.328	1.047	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	2	0	0.9659	No Different than National Benchmark
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.646	0.812	0.973	No Different than National Benchmark	Better than 63% of US hospitals
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.135	0.193	0.2282	No Different than National Benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	1.448	1.855	2.053	No Different than National Benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	152,979	14,451	42,649	No Different than National Benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	5.64	0.567	2.717	No Different than National Benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	3	0	1.635	No Different than National Benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.532	0.597	0.6545	No Different than National Benchmark	Better than 56% of US hospitals
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.065	0.127	0.1195	Better than the National Benchmark
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.243	0.747	0.935	Better than the National Benchmark
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	102,689	13,646	38,870	Better than the National Benchmark
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	67.91	5.683	20.56	Better than the National Benchmark
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	9	2	4.894	Better than the National Benchmark
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	0.133	0.279	0.2623	Better than the National Benchmark	Better than 71% of US hospitals

Patient survey (HCAHPS)68 measures

How recent inpatients answered each survey question, with CMS's star rating per topic.

Measure	North Austin Medical Center	US median	TX average	US rank
Room was "always" clean2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	71	73	75.97	Worse than 58% of US hospitals
Room was "sometimes" or "never" clean2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	8	8	7.771	Better than 47% of US hospitals
Room was "usually" clean2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	21	18	16.26
Cleanliness - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	87	87	87.82	Better than 47% of US hospitals
Cleanliness - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	4	4	3.712	Better than 47% of US hospitals
Nurses "always" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	72	80	79.96	Worse than 90% of US hospitals
Nurse communication - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	88	91	90.97	Worse than 88% of US hospitals
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	7	4	4.535	Worse than 86% of US hospitals
Nurse communication - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	2	3	3.275	Worse than 79% of US hospitals
Nurses "usually" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	21	16	15.51
Doctors "always" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	76	79	79.72	Worse than 71% of US hospitals
Doctor communication - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	89	91	90.24	Worse than 71% of US hospitals
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	8	5	5.687	Worse than 84% of US hospitals
Doctor communication - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	2	3	2.956	Worse than 71% of US hospitals
Doctors "usually" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	16	16	14.59
Staff "always" explained2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	53	61	62.66	Worse than 90% of US hospitals
Communication about medicines - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	72	77	76.88	Worse than 84% of US hospitals
Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	25	19	19.26	Worse than 84% of US hospitals
Communication about medicines - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	2	3	2.672	Worse than 53% of US hospitals
Staff "usually" explained2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	22	19	18.08
Discharge information - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	79	86	84.56	Worse than 93% of US hospitals
No, staff "did not" give patients this information2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	20	13	13.98	Worse than 92% of US hospitals
Discharge information - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	2	3	3.07	Worse than 82% of US hospitals
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	80	87	86.02	Worse than 92% of US hospitals
No, staff "did not" give patients information about help after discharge2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	24	14	16.2	Worse than 94% of US hospitals
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	76	86	83.8	Worse than 94% of US hospitals
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	70	74	74.6	Worse than 74% of US hospitals
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	9	7	7.327	Worse than 75% of US hospitals
Doctors "usually" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	21	19	18.08
Doctors "always" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	74	77	77.72	Worse than 70% of US hospitals
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	8	6	6.395	Worse than 77% of US hospitals
Doctors "usually" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	18	17	15.88
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	83	85	85.15	Worse than 66% of US hospitals
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	6	3	4.015	Worse than 86% of US hospitals
Doctors "usually" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	11	11	10.84
Patients who gave a rating of "6" or lower (low)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	12	8	8.293	Worse than 81% of US hospitals
Patients who gave a rating of "7" or "8" (medium)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	22	20	18.19
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	66	72	73.52	Worse than 72% of US hospitals
Overall hospital rating - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	86	88	88.12	Worse than 69% of US hospitals
Overall hospital rating - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	3	3	3.319	Worse than 45% of US hospitals
Staff "always" explained new medications2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	68	74	74.97	Worse than 86% of US hospitals
Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained new medications2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	13	9	9.68	Worse than 80% of US hospitals
Staff "usually" explained new medications2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	19	16	15.35
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	66	75	75.27	Worse than 94% of US hospitals
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	9	5	6.154	Worse than 86% of US hospitals
Nurses "usually" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	25	20	18.58
Nurses "always" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	70	77	76.85	Worse than 85% of US hospitals
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	8	4	5	Worse than 88% of US hospitals
Nurses "usually" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	22	19	18.15
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	80	86	85.92	Worse than 88% of US hospitals
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	4	3	3.094	Worse than 72% of US hospitals
Nurses "usually" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	16	11	10.98
"Always" quiet at night2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	59	59	65.6	Worse than 49% of US hospitals
"Sometimes" or "never" quiet at night2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	10	9	7.774	Worse than 54% of US hospitals
"Usually" quiet at night2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	31	31	26.63
Quietness - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	82	82	84.26	Better than 48% of US hospitals
Quietness - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	3	3	3.821	Worse than 44% of US hospitals
"NO", patients would not recommend the hospital (they probably would not or definitely would not recommend it)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	7	5	6.017	Worse than 67% of US hospitals
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	69	71	72.87	Worse than 57% of US hospitals
Recommend hospital - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	86	87	87.21	Worse than 58% of US hospitals
"YES", patients would probably recommend the hospital2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	24	23	21.12
Recommend hospital - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	3	4	3.694	Worse than 58% of US hospitals
Staff "always" explained possible side effects2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	39	47	49.46	Worse than 89% of US hospitals
Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained possible side effects2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	37	30	29.64	Worse than 83% of US hospitals
Staff "usually" explained possible side effects2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	24	22	20.89
Summary star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	2	3	3.266	Worse than 81% of US hospitals
No, staff "did not" give patients information about possible symptoms2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	16	12	12.55	Worse than 81% of US hospitals
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 1,005 cases	84	88	87.45	Worse than 81% of US hospitals

Timely and effective care30 measures

How often the hospital gave recommended care, and how fast.

Measure	North Austin Medical Center	US median	TX average	US rank
Emergency department volume2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	very high
Global Malnutrition Composite Score2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Diagnosis Documented2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Risk Screening2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutrition Assessment2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutritional Care Plan2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		6.38
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		1.192
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		0.2381
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination2024-10-01 to 2025-03-31 · 7,595 cases	39	79	72.24	Worse than 93% of US hospitals
Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 448 cases	166	154	151	Worse than 58% of US hospitals
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 422 cases	163	148	146	Worse than 60% of US hospitals
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 22 cases	192	247	331	Better than 71% of US hospitals
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available		279
Left before being seen2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 88,622 cases	1	1	1.372	Better than 42% of US hospitals
Head CT results2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 16 cases	50	74	69.2	Worse than 85% of US hospitals
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 86 cases	93	97	90.54	Worse than 69% of US hospitals
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		99.5
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		41.08
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 5,687 cases	18	15	13.94	Worse than 73% of US hospitals
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 140 cases	66	65	66.54	Better than 50% of US hospitals
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 38 cases	74	73	71.35	Better than 51% of US hospitals
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 22 cases	95	88	89.11	Better than 74% of US hospitals
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 140 cases	81	82	82.14	Worse than 52% of US hospitals
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 87 cases	95	94	92.38	Better than 51% of US hospitals
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		93.64
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		71.67
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 22024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 128 cases	95	94	92.48	Better than 54% of US hospitals
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 9,202 cases	89	90	78.56	Worse than 51% of US hospitals
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 1,334 cases	100	97	93.78	The best result, shared by 14% of US hospitals

Outpatient imaging2 measures

How often scans were ordered when they may not be needed; lower is better.

Measure	North Austin Medical Center	US median	TX average	CMS comparison	US rank
Abdomen CT Use of Contrast Material2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30	3.6	5	7.719		Better than 67% of US hospitals
Breast Cancer Screening Recall Rates2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30	8.9	6.6	6.859		Worse than 74% of US hospitals

Medicare spending per patient1 measure

Medicare spending around an inpatient stay compared with the US (1 is the US median).

Measure	North Austin Medical Center	US median	TX average	CMS comparison	US rank
Medicare hospital spending per patient (Medicare Spending per Beneficiary)2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	1.01	0.99	1.034		Worse than 59% of US hospitals

Value-based purchasing scores9 measures

The scores Medicare uses to raise or lower inpatient payments; higher is better.

Measure	North Austin Medical Center	US median	TX average	US rank
VBP clinical outcomes domain scoreFY 2026	20	20	25.32	Better than 48% of US hospitals
VBP clinical outcomes weighted domain scoreFY 2026	5	5	6.413	Worse than 48% of US hospitals
VBP efficiency and cost reduction domain scoreFY 2026	10	10	6.145	Better than 43% of US hospitals
VBP efficiency and cost reduction weighted domain scoreFY 2026	2.5	2.5	1.611	Worse than 44% of US hospitals
VBP person and community engagement domain scoreFY 2026	16	34	39.47	Worse than 87% of US hospitals
VBP person and community engagement weighted domain scoreFY 2026	4	8.75	10.13	Worse than 87% of US hospitals
VBP safety domain scoreFY 2026	43.33	40	48.35	Better than 54% of US hospitals
VBP safety weighted domain scoreFY 2026	10.83	10	12.26	Better than 54% of US hospitals
VBP total performance scoreFY 2026	22.33	29.5	29.94	Worse than 75% of US hospitals

By fiscal year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
VBP clinical outcomes domain score	34	40	34	32	24	20
VBP clinical outcomes weighted domain score	8.5	10	8.5	8	6	5
VBP efficiency and cost reduction domain score	0	Not Available	0	0	0	10
VBP efficiency and cost reduction weighted domain score	0	Not Available	0	0	0	2.5
VBP person and community engagement domain score	31	Not Available	Not Available	10	13	16
VBP person and community engagement weighted domain score	7.75	Not Available	Not Available	2.5	3.25	4
VBP safety domain score	18	Not Available	Not Available	60	38	43.33
VBP safety weighted domain score	4.5	Not Available	Not Available	15	9.5	10.83
VBP total performance score	20.75	Not Available	Not Available	25.5	18.75	22.33

Readmissions Reduction Program6 measures

Excess readmission ratios by condition; above 1 means more readmissions than expected.

Measure	North Austin Medical Center	US median	TX average	US rank
READM-30-AMI-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 114 cases	1.046	0.9995	1.013	Worse than 77% of US hospitals
READM-30-CABG-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30	N/A		1.01
READM-30-COPD-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 85 cases	0.9988	0.9969	0.999	Worse than 51% of US hospitals
READM-30-HF-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 307 cases	0.9873	0.9983	1	Better than 58% of US hospitals
READM-30-HIP-KNEE-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30	1.082	0.9916	1.006	Worse than 74% of US hospitals
READM-30-PN-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 532 cases	1.108	0.9955	1.003	Worse than 93% of US hospitals

By fiscal year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
READM-30-AMI-HRRP	1.042	1.027	0.9902	0.9633	0.9723	1.046
READM-30-CABG-HRRP	1.119	1.018	0.9986	N/A	N/A	N/A
READM-30-COPD-HRRP	1.066	1.069	1.085	0.9949	1.002	0.9988
READM-30-HF-HRRP	1.006	0.9634	0.9533	0.9584	0.979	0.9873
READM-30-HIP-KNEE-HRRP	1	0.8328	1.003	1.026	1.255	1.082
READM-30-PN-HRRP	0.9732	0.9776	0.9359	1.053	1.048	1.108

Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program8 measures

Infection ratios, the PSI 90 composite and the total score Medicare ranks hospitals on; lower is better.

Measure	North Austin Medical Center	US median	TX average	US rank
CAUTI standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31	0.243	0.489	0.4327	Better than 75% of US hospitals
CDI standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31	0.164	0.346	0.2562	Better than 78% of US hospitals
CLABSI standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31	0.406	0.559	0.5596	Better than 65% of US hospitals
HAC Reduction Program payment reductionFY 2026	No
MRSA standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31	0.675	0.6405	0.6118	Worse than 53% of US hospitals
Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90)2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30	0.8599	0.9628	0.9684	Better than 84% of US hospitals
SSI standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31	0.758	0.7945	0.7483	Better than 53% of US hospitals
Total HAC scoreFY 2026	-0.5211	-0.0453	-0.1734	Better than 81% of US hospitals

By fiscal year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
HAC Reduction Program payment reduction	No	No	N/A	No	No	No
Total HAC score	-0.2012	0.0051	0	-0.9097	-0.7962	-0.5211

Source: CMS Care Compare hospital files, latest release 2026-09-30, with program results for earlier fiscal years from CMS's archived snapshots. US medians and ranks count every hospital CMS reports; state averages are plain means of the state's reporting hospitals, not CMS's patient-weighted state rates.

Accreditation and services

The Joint Commission (since 2025)
Accreditation
Limited
Medical school affiliation
Private (for profit)
Ownership type
511
Medicare-certified beds
556
Registered nurses (full-time equivalent)
1995
In Medicare since

44 services at North Austin Medical Center

Emergency and trauma: Shock trauma servicesDesignated Trauma CenterEmergency DepartmentEmergency Psychiatric Care
Intensive care: Neonatal ICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit)Pediatric ICUSurgical ICU (Medical Surgical Intensive Care Unit)
Heart: Cardiac Catheterization LabCardiac Thoracic Surgery
Surgery: AnesthesiaInpatient SurgicalNeurosurgicalOphthalmic SurgeryOR (Operating Room)Orthopedic SurgeryOutpatient SurgeryPostoperative Recovery RoomReconstructive Surgery
Imaging: CT ScanDiagnostic RadiologyMRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)Nuclear MedicineTherapeutic Radiology
Cancer: Chemotherapy
Transplant and dialysis: Medicare transplant centerAcute Renal DialysisMedicare Certified Transplantation
Women and children: Clinical LaboratoryNeonatal NurseryObstetrics / Child BirthPediatric Care
Rehabilitation and therapy: AudiologyCARF Inpatient Rehabilitation (Commission On Accreditation Of Rehabilitation Facilities Inpatient Rehabilitation)OT (Occupational Therapy)Outpatient RehabilitationPT (Physical Therapy)Respiratory CareSpeech Pathology
Other services: Dietary CareESWL (Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripter)OutpatientPharmacySocial CareUrgent Care Center

Source: CMS Provider of Services file, as reported by the hospital and state surveyors.

Size and patient volume

What North Austin Medical Center reported to Medicare in its latest cost report, covering Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025.

33,205
Inpatient discharges
Medicare 9%, Medicaid 3%
147,705
Inpatient days
86% of available bed days used
1,815
Employees (full-time equivalent)
9
Interns and residents (full-time equivalent)

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS) (report 843251). Figures cover the reporting period, which is not always 12 months, and are self-reported.

Utilization by payer and unit

Inpatient days and discharges North Austin Medical Center reported by payer. Medicare and Medicaid include their managed care plans, shown separately below.

	Medicare	Medicaid	Other	Total
Inpatient days	15,057	5,078	127,570	147,705
Discharges	3,040	885	29,280	33,205
Average length of stay	5.0 days	5.7 days	4.4 days	4.4 days
Average daily census	41.3	13.9	349.5	404.7

18,851
Medicare Advantage days
3,465 discharges
32,310
Medicaid managed care days
8,091 discharges
5,313
Observation bed days

Beds and days by unit

Unit	Beds	Inpatient days	Medicare days	Occupancy
Adults & pediatrics	342	99,242	14,025	80%
Intensive care unit	24	7,274	1,032	83%
Other special care	97	28,864		82%
Nursery		11,425
Subprovider - irf	20	6,058	3,188	83%

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 843251, amended. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Worksheet S-3 Part I.

Medicare inpatient stays

What North Austin Medical Center treats Medicare patients for most often, in 2024. 1,950 Medicare discharges in 71 published DRGs; 11% surgical; 74% in DRGs with complications (CC or MCC).

Condition or procedure	Discharges	Average charges	Average Medicare payment	Estimated cost	DRG weight
Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCCMS-DRG 871, medical	284	$119,050	$12,944	$10,953	1.98
Heart failure and shock with MCCMS-DRG 291, medical	96	$66,557	$8,833	$6,123	1.28
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with MCCMS-DRG 193, medical	72	$71,927	$9,186	$6,617	1.33
Renal failure with MCCMS-DRG 682, medical	53	$69,986	$10,279	$6,439	1.50
Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours without MCCMS-DRG 872, medical	52	$52,731	$6,678	$4,851	1.03
Pulmonary edema and respiratory failureMS-DRG 189, medical	51	$75,980	$8,595	$6,990	1.23
Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders without MCCMS-DRG 392, medical	51	$61,868	$5,399	$5,692	0.79
Respiratory infections and inflammations with MCCMS-DRG 177, medical	45	$76,678	$10,769	$7,054	1.70
Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes with MCCMS-DRG 640, medical	45	$63,988	$9,285	$5,887	1.32
Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction with MCCMS-DRG 064, medical	40	$84,441	$12,170	$7,769	2.00
Infectious and parasitic diseases with o.r. procedures with MCCMS-DRG 853, surgical	39	$346,697	$30,537	$31,896	5.00
Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses with MCCMS-DRG 698, medical	38	$105,984	$11,115	$9,751	1.65
Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses with CCMS-DRG 699, medical	38	$56,793	$7,662	$5,225	1.02
Kidney and urinary tract infections without MCCMS-DRG 690, medical	35	$50,425	$5,321	$4,639	0.81
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with MCCMS-DRG 280, medical	33	$99,518	$10,598	$9,156	1.59
Cellulitis without MCCMS-DRG 603, medical	32	$48,857	$5,365	$4,495	0.88
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage with MCCMS-DRG 377, medical	31	$125,590	$12,823	$11,554	1.79
Diabetes with CCMS-DRG 638, medical	29	$50,444	$5,445	$4,641	0.90
Renal failure with CCMS-DRG 683, medical	28	$48,805	$6,070	$4,490	0.90
Kidney and urinary tract infections with MCCMS-DRG 689, medical	28	$56,876	$8,183	$5,233	1.17

See all 71 Medicare inpatient DRGs at North Austin Medical Center

Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024 data, released 2026-04-10), traditional Medicare only; CMS omits DRGs with fewer than 11 discharges. Estimated cost is average charges times the hospital's Medicare cost-to-charge ratio from the IPPS Impact File. Weights are the MS-DRG relative weights for the same year.

Medicare outpatient services

The comprehensive outpatient service groups (APCs) North Austin Medical Center billed Medicare for most in 2024: 2,129 services in all.

Service group	Services	Patients	Average charges	Average Medicare payment	US average payment
Level 5 Musculoskeletal ProceduresAPC 5115	344	317	$178,599	$9,851	$10,772
Comprehensive Observation ServicesAPC 8011	187	182	$33,249	$1,917	$2,090
Level 2 Upper GI ProceduresAPC 5302	125	108	$29,287	$1,290	$1,445
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and DrainageAPC 5072	122	114	$18,743	$1,137	$1,220
Level 5 Urology and Related ServicesAPC 5375	111	108	$69,813	$3,530	$3,918
Level 1 Endovascular ProceduresAPC 5191	109	109	$59,478	$2,043	$2,208
Level 6 Urology and Related ServicesAPC 5376	109	107	$119,705	$6,299	$7,291
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related ServicesAPC 5361	103	101	$88,106	$4,007	$4,358
Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related ServicesAPC 5362	96	96	$133,495	$7,218	$8,164
Level 4 Urology and Related ServicesAPC 5374	86	80	$35,153	$2,445	$2,629

See all 34 Medicare outpatient services at North Austin Medical Center

Source: CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024 data, released 2026-06-24), comprehensive APCs for traditional Medicare; CMS omits services with fewer than 11 claims. The US average weights every hospital by its services.

Where patients come from

ZIP codes with the most Medicare inpatient stays at North Austin Medical Center in 2025. Market share is this hospital's part of every hospital's Medicare stays from the ZIP code. Its published Medicare stays went from 5,251 in 2020 to 5,997 in 2025.

ZIP code	Stays	Of this hospital's stays	Days	Charges	Market share	Share in 2020
78660	703	12%	3,407	$88.7M	29%	28%
78758	484	8%	2,333	$54.5M	47%	46%
78753	456	8%	2,374	$60.5M	40%	38%
78759	336	6%	1,663	$41.2M	25%	30%
78727	323	5%	1,463	$39.9M	54%	55%
78728	305	5%	1,528	$38.5M	50%	57%
78754	249	4%	1,176	$28.4M	35%	32%
78613	185	3%	843	$26.2M	9%	10%
78653	180	3%	932	$23M	23%	24%
78664	176	3%	1,094	$29M	11%	12%
78729	160	3%	816	$19.7M	24%	29%
78731	149	2%	708	$17.7M	16%	14%
78621	139	2%	728	$19.4M	14%	14%
78641	134	2%	558	$18.4M	6%	7%
78750	117	2%	469	$15.9M	18%	21%
78757	117	2%	582	$13.7M	18%	20%
78681	90	2%	443	$17.3M	6%	10%
78665	86	1%	465	$17.7M	5%	8%
78723	85	1%	495	$10.4M	8%	9%
78724	85	1%	474	$11.3M	15%	15%
78634	74	1%	359	$10.3M	8%	10%
78633	72	1%	261	$16.1M	2%	3%
78628	67	1%	313	$9.7M	3%	4%
78752	58	1%	307	$8.5M	18%	18%
78717	56	1%	227	$10.1M	14%	16%

Source: CMS Hospital Service Area file. Shares are of the 5,997 stays from ZIP codes CMS publishes; it omits ZIP codes with fewer than 11 stays, so market shares count published stays only.

Staff and facilities

Staff by profession and the rooms and units North Austin Medical Center reported at its latest Medicare certification survey (2025). Counts are people, not full-time equivalents.

23
Operating rooms
4
Endoscopy rooms
2
Cardiac catheterization rooms
16
Rehabilitation unit beds
9
Off-site locations

556
Registered nurses
11
Licensed practical nurses
20
Pharmacists
27
Respiratory therapists
15
Physical therapists
14
Occupational therapists
4
Speech pathologists and audiologists
12
Radiology technicians
2
Nuclear medicine technicians
8
Laboratory technicians
14
Medical technologists
6
Dietitians
16
Social workers
698
Other personnel

Source: CMS Provider of Services file.

Doctors and clinicians

735 clinicians who bill Medicare list North Austin Medical Center as a hospital affiliation. Showing 24 of them. Book a demo to see the commercial rates insurers publish for them, or start a free trial.

Anesthesiology Physician 66
Internal Medicine Physician 58
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 51
Anesthesiologist Assistant 50
Emergency Medicine Physician 50
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 44
Urology Physician 27
Family Medicine Physician 23
Surgery Physician 23
Gastroenterology Physician 18

Darren Kocs, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician
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Brian Shimkus, MD
Medical Oncology Physician
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Beth Hellerstedt, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician
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Shubhada Shrikhande, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician
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Michelle Ashworth, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician
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Nihar Patel, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician
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Jeffrey Yorio, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician
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Miguel Albino, MD
Medical Oncology Physician
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Sylvia Jaramillo, MD
Medical Oncology Physician
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Jose Urquidez, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician
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Allison Gorrebeeck, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician
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Michael Lattanzi
Hematology & Oncology Physician
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Kathryn Hudson, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician
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Jane Chawla, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician
NPI 1487863304
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Andrew Shaw, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician
NPI 1558686915
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Courtney Yau, M.D.
Medical Oncology Physician
NPI 1487812590
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Michael Kasper, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician
NPI 1669414652
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Hareesha Vemuganti, M.D
Hematology & Oncology Physician
NPI 1861623340
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Carlos Rubin De Celis, MD
Medical Oncology Physician
NPI 1275571879
See commercial rates for Carlos Rubin De Celis, MD
Demetrius Loukas, M.D.
Medical Oncology Physician
NPI 1154369775
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Krishna Patel, MD
Medical Oncology Physician
NPI 1619263183
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Athira Unnikrishnan, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician
NPI 1467744391
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Stanislav Spiridonov, M.D.
Diagnostic Radiology Physician
NPI 1295021616
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Jason Melear, M.D.
Medical Oncology Physician
NPI 1902849805
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians facility affiliations, released 2026-10-15, with names and specialties from NPPES. Affiliation means the clinician bills Medicare for care at this hospital; it is not employment.

Income statement

Revenue, expenses and income North Austin Medical Center reported to Medicare for Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025. Percentages are of net patient revenue.

Line	Amount	Share
Gross patient revenue (charges)	$5.3B	692.3%
Inpatient	$3B	396.4%
Outpatient	$2.3B	295.8%
Contractual allowances and discounts	-$4.5B	-592.3%
Net patient revenue	$761.1M	100.0%
Operating expenses	-$529.3M	-69.5%
Operating income from patient care	$231.7M	30.5%
Other income	$3M	0.4%
Other expenses	-$28	-0.0%
Net income	$234.8M	30.8%

Gross revenue by payer

Line	Amount	Share
Traditional Medicare	$665.4M	12.2%
Medicaid (including managed care)	$461.1M	8.4%
Other payers and self-pay	$4.3B	79.4%
Total charges	$5.5B	100.0%

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 843251, amended. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Traditional Medicare is the program charges on Worksheets D-3 and D Part V; Medicaid is from Worksheet S-10.

Financial ratios

Computed from North Austin Medical Center's latest cost report.

30.5%
Operating margin
Operating income from patient care / net patient revenue
30.7%
Total margin
Net income / net patient revenue plus other income
34.4%
EBITDAR margin
Net income before interest, depreciation and leases (Worksheet A-7), / total revenue
37% of expenses
Personnel costs
Salaries, direct-care contract labor and core wage-related costs / operating expenses
$42.36
Average hourly wage
Adjusted salaries / paid hours (Worksheet S-3 Part II)
52.6%
Return on assets
Net income for a year / total assets
11.8%
Return on equity
Net income for a year / fund balance
-0.80
Long-term debt to fund balance
Mortgages, notes and loans / fund balance
3.43
Current ratio
Current assets / current liabilities
3.05
Quick ratio
Cash, temporary investments and net receivables / current liabilities
0 days
Days cash on hand
Cash and temporary investments / daily operating expenses excluding depreciation
61 days
Days in patient receivables
Net patient receivables / daily net patient revenue
30 days
Average payment period
Current liabilities / daily operating expenses excluding depreciation
1.71
Asset turnover
Total revenue for a year / total assets
14.4 years
Average age of plant
Accumulated depreciation / depreciation for a year

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 843251, amended. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Balance sheet

What North Austin Medical Center owned and owed at the end of its reporting period (Jun 2025), across all fund types: $446.6M in total assets and a $2B fund balance.

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Line	Amount	Of total assets
Cash and temporary investments	$6,699	0.0%
Patient receivables, net	$126.4M	28.3%
Inventory	$12.6M	2.8%
Total current assets	$142.3M	31.9%
Property and equipment, net of depreciation	$290.8M	65.1%
Investments and other assets	$13.5M	3.0%
Total assets	$446.6M	100.0%
Current liabilities	$41.5M	9.3%
Long-term debt	-$1.6B	-356.0%
Total liabilities	-$1.5B	-345.9%
Fund balance (net assets)	$2B	445.9%

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 843251, amended. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Charity care and uncompensated care

Care North Austin Medical Center provided without full payment, as reported on Worksheet S-10 of its cost report.

$39.9M
Cost of charity care
Care for patients approved for charity care and uninsured discounts, at cost
$23.2M
Bad debt
Patient bills written off as uncollectible, at charges
$26.1M
Medicaid shortfall
Cost of Medicaid patients (charges times the cost-to-charge ratio) minus Medicaid payments; negative means a surplus
-$218,628
State and local indigent care shortfall
Cost of indigent care program patients minus program payments
$68.2M
Total unreimbursed and uncompensated care
12.9% of operating expenses
Medicaid, CHIP and indigent care shortfalls plus charity care and the cost of bad debt (Worksheet S-10 line 31)

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 843251, amended. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Financial trend

North Austin Medical Center's full-year cost reports, by fiscal year end. Reports shorter than ten months are left out.

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Fiscal year ending	Jun 2020	Jun 2021	Jun 2022	Jun 2023	Jun 2024	Jun 2025
Net patient revenue	$496.6M	$541.5M	$600.6M	$616M	$669.1M	$761.1M
Operating expenses	$355.6M	$367.5M	$417.2M	$455.9M	$468.3M	$529.3M
Operating margin	28.4%	32.1%	30.5%	26.0%	30.0%	30.5%
Net income	$152.1M	$168M	$185.8M	$165.5M	$203.4M	$234.8M
Total assets	$308.1M	$321.7M	$378.9M	$404.8M	$430.8M	$446.6M
Discharges	22,588	23,289	25,901	24,858	27,439	33,205
Inpatient days	116,775	121,377	130,296	125,636	129,811	147,705
Medicare Advantage days	9,667	11,489	13,759	13,390	16,026	18,851
Beds	402	412	436	438	479	489
Employees (FTE)	1,663	1,657	1,643	1,670	1,679	1,815

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 843251, amended. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Departments

Each cost center North Austin Medical Center reports, largest first. Total cost includes its share of overhead; the cost-to-charge ratio is total cost / charges.

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Ancillary and outpatient departments

Department	Salaries	Total cost	Charges	Cost-to-charge	Square feet
Operating room	$14M	$57.7M	$599.6M	0.10	91,216
Impl. dev. charged to patients		$35M	$596.5M	0.06
Delivery room & labor room	$9.2M	$29.1M	$276.8M	0.11	73,644
Drugs charged to patients	$5.9M	$27.5M	$341.5M	0.08	11,136
Laboratory	$3.6M	$22.6M	$943.3M	0.02	12,360
Medical supplies charged to patient		$22M	$434M	0.05	11,407
Emergency	$8.7M	$21.6M	$307.6M	0.07	25,925
Respiratory therapy	$4.2M	$8.1M	$224.3M	0.04	1,907
Radiology-diagnostic	$2.4M	$7.4M	$59.6M	0.12	15,057
Observation beds (non-distinct part		$5.8M	$10M	0.58
Physical therapy	$2.9M	$5.2M	$43.6M	0.12	6,365
Ultrasound	$2.3M	$5.1M	$44.4M	0.12	3,811
Pedi ed	$2.2M	$5.1M	$45.3M	0.11	9,751
Cardiac catheterization	$1.6M	$4.2M	$70.4M	0.06	7,838
Recovery room	$1.9M	$3.6M	$79.1M	0.05	2,004
Ct scan	$1.1M	$3.4M	$241.2M	0.01	2,556
Breast imaging	$692	$3.2M	$8.7M	0.36	9,792
Endoscopy	$817,571	$3M	$46.8M	0.06	4,355
Anesthesiology	$960,402	$2.9M	$162.1M	0.02	1,741
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy	$932,031	$2.9M	$42.7M	0.07	4,737
Occupational therapy	$1.8M	$2.7M	$25.9M	0.11	431
Op img ctr	$686,045	$2.2M	$8.2M	0.26	7,632
Renal dialysis	$910,497	$2M	$3.9M	0.50	920
Electroencephalography	$131	$1.8M	$4.5M	0.40
Mri	$628,908	$1.6M	$27.8M	0.06	2,400
Radioisotope	$294,222	$1.4M	$13.6M	0.11	1,268
Cardiac rehabilitation	$267,070	$1.1M	$4.9M	0.23	4,056
Infusion therapy	$289,003	$1M	$2.1M	0.49	5,249
Electrocardiology	$412,544	$873,968	$67.8M	0.01
Special procedures	$293,128	$800,254	$8.5M	0.09	1,088
Post transplant clinic		$649,229	$209,775	3.09	3,024
Ambulance services		$274,443
Sleep lab		$192,939	$2.1M	0.09	1,111
Speech pathology		$45,448			453
Diabetes education		$39,026			389

Inpatient units

Department	Salaries	Total cost	Charges	Cost-to-charge	Square feet
Adults & pediatrics	$37.2M	$113.9M	$267.6M	0.43	242,938
Neonatal intensive care unit	$16.1M	$40.1M	$297.8M	0.13	46,554
Intensive care unit	$6.1M	$13.6M	$47.7M	0.29	12,445
Subprovider - irf	$2.8M	$7.5M	$13.8M	0.54	19,460
Nursery	$1.9M	$5.4M	$72.8M	0.07	1,819
Pediatric intensive care unit	$1.1M	$3.5M	$4.9M	0.71	14,064

Overhead (general service) departments

Department	Salaries	Direct cost	Paid hours	Average hourly wage	Square feet
Administrative & general	$11.4M	$84.3M	240,371	$48.52	46,574
Employee benefits department	$112,009	$25.5M	2,140	$52.50	3,540
Cap rel costs-bldg & fixt		$18.8M			1,167,432
Operation of plant	$2M	$18.5M	53,248	$37.00	216,897
Cap rel costs-mvble equip		$16.3M
Nursing administration	$3.5M	$9.4M	66,189	$52.54	1,291
Housekeeping	$3.5M	$7.7M	168,881	$20.84	8,731
Dietary	$3.6M	$7.3M	170,050	$21.36	24,040
Social service	$2.9M	$3.8M	65,498	$44.42	3,207
Medical records & library		$3.3M			5,030
Laundry & linen service	$79,206	$2.5M	4,059	$19.57	2,702
I&r services-other prgm costs apprv	$567,618	$744,895
I&r services-salary & fringes apprv		$567,618

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 843251, amended. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Worksheets A, B-1, C Part I and S-3 Part II.

Medicare payment profile

The factors Medicare uses to set what it pays North Austin Medical Center for an inpatient stay.

1.80
Case mix index
Higher than 62% of hospitals paid under Medicare IPPS
Average Medicare DRG weight of its inpatient cases (FY 2027); higher means more complex, costlier care.
Teaching hospital
Teaching status
0.02 residents per bed
Medicare-funded interns and residents per bed (FY 2027).
31.4%
Low-income patient share
Disproportionate share percentage: Medicaid and SSI patient days CMS uses for safety-net payments (FY 2027).
2,982
Medicare inpatient stays
Medicare claims CMS based FY 2027 payment rates on.
Urban (metro area)
Location type
Geographic area CMS assigns before any wage index reclassification (FY 2027).

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IPPS fiscal year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Case mix index	1.75	1.75	1.85	1.80	1.82	1.81	1.80
Wage index	0.934	0.930	0.928	0.898	0.949	0.972	0.991
Readmissions adjustment	-0.45%	-0.37%	-0.16%	-0.12%	-0.28%	-0.43%	-0.77%
Value-based purchasing adjustment	+0.14%	-0.67%	-0.67%	+0.11%	+0.42%	-0.32%	-0.46%
Medicare inpatient stays	4,370	4,370	3,533	3,366	2,975	2,894	2,982

Source: CMS IPPS final rule Impact File (FY 2027).

Ownership

Organizations North Austin Medical Center reports to Medicare as owners or with operational control.

Frisco Holding II
5% or greater indirect ownership interest, 16.3%, since 2026
Hercules Holding II
5% or greater direct ownership interest, 14.4%, since 2006
Col-namc Holdings Inc
5% or greater direct ownership interest, since 2005
Col-namc Holdings Inc
General partnership interest, since 2005
Columbia-sdh Holdings Inc
5% or greater direct ownership interest, since 2005
Columbia-sdh Holdings Inc
General partnership interest, since 2005
Galen Holdco LLC
5% or greater direct ownership interest, since 2007
Galtex LLC
5% or greater direct ownership interest, since 2005
HCA Health Services Of Texas Inc
5% or greater direct ownership interest, since 2005
HCA Healthcare Inc
5% or greater direct ownership interest, since 2011
HCA Inc
5% or greater direct ownership interest, since 2005
HCA Squared LLC
5% or greater direct ownership interest, since 2011
Healthserv Acquisition LLC
5% or greater direct ownership interest, since 2005
Healthtrust Inc - The Hospital Company
5% or greater direct ownership interest, since 2005
Hospital Corp LLC
5% or greater direct ownership interest, since 2005
Medical City Dallas Hospital Inc
5% or greater direct ownership interest, since 2005
Notco, LLC
5% or greater direct ownership interest, since 2005
Round Rock Hospital Inc
Operational/managerial control, since 2005
Round Rock Hospital Inc
5% or greater direct ownership interest, since 2005
Round Rock Hospital Inc
General partnership interest, since 2005
St. David's Foundation
Operational/managerial control, since 2005
St. David's Foundation
General partnership interest, since 2005
St. David's Foundation
5% or greater direct ownership interest, since 2005

Sources: CMS Hospital All Owners.

Leadership

The officers and board members on North Austin Medical Center's Medicare enrollment and on the IRS Form 990 filed under its tax ID.

Officers and directors on the Medicare enrollment

Jeremy W Barclay Officer, CEO, since 2024
Joseph Deleon Officer, CFO, since 2025
Eric D Smith Contracted managing employee, VP Of Reimbursement, since 2021

Source: CMS Hospital All Owners (PECOS), the people the hospital lists on its Medicare enrollment; the first 3 of 5 are shown.

Programs and facilities

340B drug pricing program
Not participating
340B ID DSH450809, registered as a disproportionate share hospital. Authorizing official: Joseph Deleon, Chief Financial Officer.
Source: HRSA 340B Office of Pharmacy Affairs Information System.
Helipad
St David'S North Austin Medical Center
FAA location ID 1XS5, a medical-use heliport 0.1 mi from the hospital.
Source: FAA National Airspace System Resource data, cycle 2026-10-01.

Hospital-based units

Hospital-based units with their own Medicare certification

Rehabilitation
CCN 45T809, certified 2003, Medicare prospective payment

Source: Worksheet S-2 Part I of North Austin Medical Center's latest Medicare cost report (HCRIS).

Frequently asked questions

About North Austin Medical Center's rates and hospital price transparency.

How much does an MRI cost at North Austin Medical Center?

For MRI brain before and after contrast (CPT 70553), published negotiated rates at North Austin Medical Center range from $563 to $2,237 across 3 insurers. Blue Cross Blue Shield's rate is $1,153. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $1,619. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a CT scan cost at North Austin Medical Center?

For CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast (CPT 74177), published negotiated rates at North Austin Medical Center range from $563 to $1,969 across 3 insurers. Blue Cross Blue Shield's rate is $1,149. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $1,451. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a colonoscopy cost at North Austin Medical Center?

For Colonoscopy with biopsy (CPT 45380), published negotiated rates at North Austin Medical Center range from $1,642 to $4,638 across 3 insurers. UnitedHealthcare's rate is $4,310. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $1,979. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does giving birth cost at North Austin Medical Center?

For Vaginal delivery, hospital stay (MS-DRG 807), published negotiated rates at North Austin Medical Center range from $6,077 to $7,776 across 3 insurers. Aetna's rate is $6,077. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a mammogram cost at North Austin Medical Center?

For Screening mammography, bilateral (CPT 77067), published negotiated rates at North Austin Medical Center range from $148 to $521 across 3 insurers. UnitedHealthcare's rate is $148. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $132. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does hip or knee replacement cost at North Austin Medical Center?

For Major lower-extremity joint replacement without MCC (MS-DRG 470), published negotiated rates at North Austin Medical Center range from $12,329 to $32,197 across 4 insurers. Aetna's rate is $12,329. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $22,570. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

What is North Austin Medical Center's CMS star rating?

North Austin Medical Center has a CMS overall hospital star rating of 3 out of 5 on Medicare Care Compare (CMS data released 2026-08-13). That is lower than 42% of US hospitals.

Is North Austin Medical Center a teaching hospital?

Yes. CMS counts 0.02 Medicare-funded residents per bed at North Austin Medical Center for fiscal year 2027, so it is a teaching hospital.

Does Medicare penalize North Austin Medical Center for readmissions?

Yes. Under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, Medicare cuts North Austin Medical Center's base inpatient payments by an estimated 0.77% in fiscal year 2027 for more readmissions than expected.

What are the most common Medicare inpatient stays at North Austin Medical Center?

In 2024, the most common were septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc (284 discharges), heart failure and shock with mcc (96 discharges), simple pneumonia and pleurisy with mcc (72 discharges).

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