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Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Uptown Pricing Analysis

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

Fairness Grade

B

Below Average Cost

Price Multiplier

27x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

7,933

150 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges about 27x the government benchmark — more expensive than average. For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $2,700 at this hospital's list price. If you're uninsured or out-of-network, you may be able to negotiate down significantly.

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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital

These are the procedures where Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Uptowncharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.

Note:This hospital's published data mainly includes major surgical procedures. These charges include the cost of implanted devices (like pacemakers or joint replacements) and facility fees — not just the surgeon's work. The government benchmark shown only reflects the surgeon's fee, so the difference looks larger than it is for these procedures.
ProcedureCodeThey ChargeGov. BenchmarkYou Overpay
ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FLEX/TRANSORAL W/ESOPH43210$36,179$379+$35,799
TOTAL DISC ARTHROPLASTY ANT. SECOND INTERSPACE LUM22860$21,302$344+$20,958
MEDIASTINOSCOPY WITH LYMPH NODE BIOPSY 3940239402$14,951$378+$14,573

About Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Uptown Pricing

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Uptown in Dallas, TX charges about 27x the government benchmark — more expensive than average across 150procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.

What this means for your bill

If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.

Can I negotiate?

Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.

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