US Health Care Costs

Dallas Medical Center

7 Medical Parkway, Dallas, TX 75234 · (972) 247-1000

General hospitalProprietaryEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$20what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$6.6Mnet income, all sources
−14.4%margin on patient care alone
$4.7Mcost of charity care (7.8% of costs)
$8.2Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
119beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024.

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
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence with Rehabilitation Therapy 895164$26,330$13,334
Sepsis, with major complications 87125$93,088$16,140
Heart failure, with major complications 29114$44,810$11,601
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence, Left Ama 89414$13,911$6,945
Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. Every US hospital must publish them; search the hospital's website for "price transparency" or "standard charges".