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BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON Pricing Analysis

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

Fairness Grade

B

Below Average Cost

Price Multiplier

22x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

30

122 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges about 22x the government benchmark — more expensive than average. For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $2,200 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 THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTONcharges 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
MEDIASTINOSCOPY; INCLUDES BIOPSY(IES) OF MEDIASTINAL MASS (EG, LYMPHOMA), WHEN PERFORMED39401$16,338$293+$16,045
MEDIASTINOSCOPY; WITH LYMPH NODE BIOPSY(IES) (EG, LUNG CANCER STAGING)39402$16,338$378+$15,960
REMOVAL, SUBCUTANEOUS CARDIAC RHYTHM MONITOR33286$5,189$129+$5,060
INCISION AND REMOVAL OF FOREIGN BODY, SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUES; SIMPLE10120$5,189$157+$5,032

About BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON Pricing

BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON in Denton, TX charges about 22x the government benchmark — more expensive than average across 122procedures 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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