Baylor University Medical Center
3500 GASTON AVE, Dallas, TX 75246
Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, TX has an average Medicare payment of $16,944 and a Value Score of C (61/100). Compare prices for 13 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Baylor University Medical Center
Baylor University Medical Center holds a CMS 3-star quality rating — the middle of the federal scale, indicating performance close to the national average. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Cost-wise, Baylor University Medical Center is mid-pack: $16,944 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 61/100, an above-average showing.
Baylor University Medical Center is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 13 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Baylor University Medical Center. Top examples: Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC, Renal Failure with CC, Heart Failure and Shock with CC. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $19,359 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $9,676 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $10,717 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $9,870 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $13,430 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $17,838 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $6,331 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $19,483 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $20,461 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $58,517 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $6,310 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $15,241 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $13,035 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Baylor University Medical Center Compares
Baylor University Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $16,944, 7% above the Texas state average of $15,897. That is 7% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (26% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (61/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Baylor University Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Baylor University Medical Center has an average payment of $16,944 across 13 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Baylor University Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Baylor University Medical Center has a Value Score of C (61/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Church facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Baylor University Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 3500 GASTON AVE, Dallas, TX 75246. Phone: (214) 820-8082.
Explore Hospital Cost Data
Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.