US Health Care Costs

Baylor University Medical Center

3500 Gaston Ave, Dallas, TX 75246 · (214) 820-8082

General hospitalVoluntary non-profit - PrivateEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$24what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$779.4Mnet income, all sources
5.8%margin on patient care alone
$85.0Mcost of charity care (7.3% of costs)
$115.1Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
837beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending June 2025. Non-profit hospitals must have a financial assistance (charity care) policy; ask for it if a bill is hard to pay.

Hospital stays

Medicare figures are 2024 averages for this hospital; the bars show how much of the bill was actually paid.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 871475$70,780$20,768
Heart failure, with major complications 291213$47,863$13,762
Respiratory failure 189212$63,746$14,092
Sepsis 87289$32,521$11,344
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64088$47,447$13,936
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85388$200,059$50,676
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64187$31,386$10,017
Urinary tract infection 69087$27,722$9,902
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69883$65,863$19,348
Stroke, with major complications 06482$87,509$20,657
Stomach and digestive disorders 39282$28,567$9,519
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization with Mcc 23577$150,381$56,837
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46776$98,366$31,623
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06575$44,177$11,574
Kidney failure, with major complications 68274$53,249$16,602
Bowel surgery, with complications 33070$68,691$22,696
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37863$32,724$11,064
Lung infection, with major complications 17762$64,896$18,516
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32962$136,802$43,610
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69962$29,339$12,373
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37757$60,354$17,080
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc 07056$64,857$23,778
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 21956$246,272$79,843
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68956$37,342$13,277
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98156$150,025$46,075
Back problems (no surgery) 55255$48,754$12,447
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48154$71,064$19,531
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 48354$104,564$21,790
Other Respiratory System Diagnoses with Mcc 20553$91,240$24,505
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 23652$125,712$37,371
Ecmo or Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Nec 00351$874,311$258,794
Kidney failure, with complications 68350$29,452$10,443
Fainting 31249$40,759$10,661
Hip or knee replacement 47046$68,363$19,039
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52245$83,854$22,097
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 02542$188,957$55,472
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60342$26,007$10,280
Kidney Transplant 65241$208,033$48,908
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39139$43,911$14,649
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81139$46,314$17,425
Chemotherapy Without Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Cc 84739$74,617$16,665
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 07138$31,137$11,243
Major Chest Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 16537$67,888$19,429
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Mcc 67337$148,206$41,885
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Cc 08336$56,106$14,047
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17536$45,738$14,718
COPD, with major complications 19035$33,030$11,797
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31435$67,343$20,657
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43235$55,816$20,584
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 09234$34,306$10,968
Seizures 10134$36,827$10,115
Major Chest Procedures with Cc 16434$73,861$24,065
Pneumonia, with major complications 19334$49,087$17,633
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 22033$138,995$53,289
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 32833$45,776$14,520
Diabetes, with complications 63833$29,492$10,093
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 33132$48,877$16,185
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38932$22,586$8,593
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39332$52,702$16,722
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Cc 32731$67,977$22,767
Complications of Treatment with Mcc 91931$125,113$30,143
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Cc 98231$81,583$20,643
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 46030$126,215$39,139
Diabetes, with major complications 63730$48,966$15,793
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Mcc 09129$76,117$25,179
Seizures with Mcc 10029$89,917$21,316
Major Chest Procedures with Mcc 16329$209,409$60,384
Pneumonia, with complications 19429$30,569$11,305
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20829$98,146$26,670
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30829$49,882$12,283
Other digestive problems, with complications 39429$26,499$10,846
Anemia and blood disorders 81229$28,301$10,379
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49328$77,301$22,162
Chemotherapy Without Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Mcc 84628$114,596$27,491
Major Head and Neck Procedures with Cc 14127$66,925$20,064
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 44127$69,812$22,754
Kidney Transplant with Hemodialysis with Mcc 65027$272,461$42,928
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06926$35,553$9,159
Other Respiratory System O.r. Procedures with Mcc 16626$145,668$39,465
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30926$25,780$9,309
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 41826$67,510$16,155
Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Mcc 90726$223,097$54,376
Heart Transplant or Implant of Heart Assist System with Mcc 00125$826,670$320,608
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28625$98,307$32,289
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc 43525$62,801$19,180
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Cc 45425$281,671$71,958
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48025$96,836$27,009
Non-Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98725$156,988$30,804
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Mcc 08224$100,359$27,143
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Cc 47224$71,326$31,802
Chemotherapy with Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis or with High Dose Chemotherapy a 83724$271,167$74,323
Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukemia with Mcc 84024$97,434$30,989
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Cc 08623$50,924$13,121
Major Chest Trauma with Cc 18423$51,802$11,538
Signs and Symptoms with Mcc 94723$43,098$14,076
Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Neck Withou 00422$409,905$101,932
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Mcc 32622$125,528$46,050
Digestive Malignancy with Mcc 37422$73,704$20,473
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc 38822$61,984$17,040
Wound Debridement and Skin Graft Except Hand for Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue D 46422$82,105$24,610
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87022$243,541$62,538
Heart attack, with major complications 28021$61,615$14,858
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30021$39,409$11,866
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 53621$33,337$8,788
Medical Back Problems with Mcc 55121$61,024$16,538
Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections with Mcc 86221$61,093$18,657
Nervous System Neoplasms with Mcc 05420$45,808$14,925
Lung infection, with complications 17820$33,540$10,948
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc 44220$25,569$10,804
Amputation of Lower Limb for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders with Cc 61720$97,853$20,020
Endocrine Disorders with Mcc 64320$50,371$16,652
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio 80920$89,757$19,692
Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures with Cc or Peripheral Neur 04119$79,379$19,499
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05719$41,028$14,059
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 17619$38,300$9,945
Heart Failure and Shock with Cc 29219$26,968$9,365
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Mcc 29919$55,328$20,240
Other Digestive System O.r. Procedures with Mcc 35619$123,200$38,563
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 44519$47,190$12,380
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc 46819$80,348$22,851
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 91719$68,842$17,862
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with Mcc 05618$64,603$22,214
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours 20718$221,330$75,472
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Cc 31518$38,269$10,338
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc 37218$37,619$13,559
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 66018$69,246$18,533
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction Without Cc/Mcc 06617$37,830$8,262
Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc 39017$14,510$7,134
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio 80817$76,975$26,542
Chimeric Antigen Receptor (car) T-Cell and Other Immunotherapies 01816$1,723,851$391,501
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc 43316$33,256$12,993
Endocrine Disorders with Cc 64416$34,633$11,054
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Cc 67416$62,650$21,991
Postoperative or Post-Traumatic Infections with O.r. Procedures with Mcc 85616$133,026$38,629
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 89716$36,974$10,678
Complications of Treatment with Cc 92016$26,123$11,053
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 94816$25,101$10,628
Lung Transplant 00715$677,967$198,276
Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc 18015$55,530$16,509
Digestive Malignancy with Cc 37515$44,084$12,419
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Mcc 43815$53,789$18,198
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Cc 43915$21,416$9,873
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Without Cc/Mcc 45515$138,551$37,241
Cellulitis with Mcc 60215$44,240$15,859
Acute Leukemia with Mcc 83415$270,555$56,765
Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant with Cc/Mcc 01614$253,605$69,041
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc 19114$32,601$10,492
Other Respiratory System Diagnoses Without Mcc 20614$39,857$10,367
Heart catheterization 28714$56,496$14,289
High blood pressure 30514$28,159$9,013
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52114$111,280$24,504
Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures with Mcc 57914$61,165$29,848
Postoperative or Post-Traumatic Infections with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85714$52,392$19,688
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O 02313$223,763$49,809
Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures with Mcc 40513$130,205$66,555
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Mcc 44413$70,931$25,882
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Mcc 45313$427,307$97,536
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Mcc 46613$126,712$48,685
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion with Cc 51913$56,270$26,294
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Mcc 65913$89,482$23,803
Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukemia with Cc 84113$39,130$16,857
Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant 01412$587,663$136,588
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Cc 02612$111,622$26,856
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 27012$171,333$42,619
Other Digestive System O.r. Procedures with Cc 35712$59,903$20,783
Biopsies of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue with Cc 47812$78,189$22,421
Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh with Mcc 56212$39,279$11,641
Myeloproliferative Disorders or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms with Other Procedures Wi 82912$96,572$51,427
Fever and Inflammatory Conditions 86412$33,021$10,339
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 02711$78,731$23,872
Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat O.r. Procedures with Cc 14411$71,597$17,290
Major Chest Trauma with Mcc 18311$54,175$16,230
Pleural Effusion with Mcc 18611$90,303$21,758
Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc 20211$39,383$11,566
Hypertension with Mcc 30411$81,861$13,601
Hernia Procedures Except Inguinal and Femoral with Cc 35411$54,327$19,527
Wound Debridement and Skin Graft Except Hand for Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue D 46311$93,956$45,867
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56311$36,766$10,730
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm with Cc 65711$53,219$18,805
Coagulation Disorders 81311$64,222$19,531
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85411$65,894$18,480
Limb Reattachment, Hip and Femur Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma 95611$131,982$29,725
Non-Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Cc 98811$58,312$16,706

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