Texas / Baylor Medical Center at Frisco
CMS certification 450853 · Frisco, TX
Baylor Medical Center at Frisco: charges and Medicare payments
Baylor Medical Center at Frisco reported 69 Medicare inpatient stays across 3 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 4.71 times what it was paid. Its most frequent stay was DRG 470, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without MCC: 30 stays at an average charge of $67,551, 28% below the national average. It also billed 1,336 outpatient services, charging 6.14 times what Medicare paid.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 69
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 4.71×
- 3Rank in TX (highest ratio = 1) –
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 0
Inpatient stays
For the 3 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Baylor Medical Center at Frisco charged more than the national average in 0 (0%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.
| DRG | Stays | Avg charge | vs US | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 470 Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of... | 30 | $67,551 | -28% | $13,670 |
| 483 Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper... | 24 | $83,500 | -34% | $16,596 |
| 468 Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement without CC/MCC | 15 | $87,072 | -30% | $21,664 |
Outpatient services
Against the Texas average
For Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without MCC (DRG 470), Baylor Medical Center at Frisco charged $67,551 on average, 42% less than the Texas average of $116,220, and was paid $13,670 against a state average of $15,157. For Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities (DRG 483), Baylor Medical Center at Frisco charged $83,500 on average, 55% less than the Texas average of $184,475, and was paid $16,596 against a state average of $19,757. For Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement without CC/MCC (DRG 468), Baylor Medical Center at Frisco charged $87,072 on average, 55% less than the Texas average of $195,381, and was paid $21,664 against a state average of $24,009. For Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures (outpatient APC 5115), its average charge of $54,695 was 45% below the state average of $98,771. For Level 5 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5375), its average charge of $24,872 was 36% below the state average of $38,562. For Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures (outpatient APC 5114), its average charge of $39,001 was 34% below the state average of $58,833. For Level 4 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5374), its average charge of $20,426 was 34% below the state average of $31,008.
Price-transparency record
No action in CMS's price-transparency enforcement list (July 2026) matches this hospital's exact name, city and state. That can mean CMS has not reviewed it, or that it is listed under a different name.
Charges are the hospital's list prices averaged over its 2024 Medicare cases; payments are what those cases actually brought in. Neither is what you will pay. For a planned procedure, ask the hospital for its price estimate or, if you are uninsured or self-paying, a good-faith estimate.
Sources: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement Activities and Outcomes, July 2026. Checked 2026-10-24. Methodology.