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Feb 15 β€’ 9 tweets β€’ 2 min read
🚨 **THREAD: Is the new HHS Data accurate? AI analysis flags major billing anomalies at Houston Methodist.** 🚨

We asked an AI to forensic audit Texas Medicaid data, comparing **Houston Methodist** against the state’s largest safety-net hospitals (**Harris Health, Parkland, Dell Seton**).

The results for standard ER codes are staggering. πŸ§΅πŸ‘‡ 1/4 **The Findings:**
Methodist is billing Medicaid **300% to 700% higher** than its peers for identical procedures.

πŸ“‰ **Emergency Room Visit (Code 99284)**
* πŸ₯ **Safety Net Avg:** $198.71
* πŸ›οΈ **State Avg:** $118.05
* 🚩 **Methodist:** **$814.97** (4x Peer Rate)