Texas / Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati
CMS certification 670088 · College Station, TX
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati: charges and Medicare payments
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati reported 1,468 Medicare inpatient stays across 56 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 4.1 times what it was paid — among the lower ratios in Texas, number 149 of 190 hospitals with at least 100 stays (state median 5.35×, national 4.15×). Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 199 stays at an average charge of $51,934, 42% below the national average. It also billed 2,534 outpatient services, charging 6.42 times what Medicare paid.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 1,468
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 4.1×
- 3Rank in TX (highest ratio = 1) 149 of 190
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 0
Inpatient stays
For the 56 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati charged more than the national average in 2 (4%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.
| DRG | Stays | Avg charge | vs US | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC | 199 | $51,934 | -42% | $15,955 |
| 189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure | 132 | $43,815 | -24% | $9,925 |
| 274 Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC | 100 | $113,763 | -27% | $26,493 |
| 291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC | 79 | $37,118 | -34% | $9,565 |
| 872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC | 46 | $35,798 | -27% | $8,435 |
| 266 Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement... | 33 | $206,106 | -28% | $44,072 |
| 853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with... | 32 | $142,636 | -38% | $36,820 |
| 640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 30 | $37,069 | -39% | $10,374 |
| 682 Renal Failure with MCC | 29 | $46,050 | -30% | $11,754 |
| 308 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC | 28 | $45,838 | -19% | $9,831 |
| 522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture... | 27 | $72,297 | -29% | $15,508 |
| 481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC | 26 | $54,706 | -46% | $14,913 |
| 065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or... | 25 | $30,902 | -45% | $8,089 |
| 267 Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement... | 23 | $162,949 | -26% | $34,680 |
| 309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC | 22 | $28,509 | -21% | $6,416 |
| 314 Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with MCC | 22 | $56,690 | -40% | $15,122 |
| 698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC | 22 | $43,320 | -41% | $12,512 |
| 392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 21 | $31,360 | -22% | $6,214 |
| 683 Renal Failure with CC | 21 | $32,828 | -19% | $7,313 |
| 378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC | 20 | $39,117 | -19% | $7,938 |
| 603 Cellulitis without MCC | 20 | $25,114 | -33% | $7,358 |
| 811 Red Blood Cell Disorders with MCC | 20 | $48,416 | -29% | $11,346 |
| 177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC | 19 | $41,051 | -42% | $13,237 |
| 193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC | 19 | $33,038 | -45% | $10,022 |
| 470 Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of... | 19 | $68,526 | -26% | $15,642 |
| 854 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with... | 19 | $64,469 | -34% | $16,928 |
| 280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC | 18 | $56,768 | -25% | $12,605 |
| 310 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without CC/MCC | 18 | $27,555 | -4% | $4,925 |
| 322 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal... | 18 | $102,440 | -11% | $14,887 |
| 071 Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with CC | 17 | $43,763 | -13% | $8,303 |
| 638 Diabetes with CC | 17 | $33,986 | -18% | $7,620 |
| 641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 17 | $44,297 | +20% | $6,488 |
| 070 Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with MCC | 16 | $58,088 | -24% | $12,248 |
| 312 Syncope and Collapse | 16 | $38,407 | -16% | $7,574 |
| 321 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal... | 16 | $120,553 | -26% | $28,653 |
| 637 Diabetes with MCC | 16 | $69,111 | +4% | $11,135 |
| 236 Coronary Bypass without Cardiac Catheterization without MCC | 14 | $104,581 | -50% | $31,064 |
| 467 Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with CC | 14 | $99,995 | -37% | $34,744 |
| 690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC | 14 | $28,145 | -26% | $6,555 |
| 064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC | 13 | $54,670 | -45% | $13,737 |
| 242 Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with MCC | 13 | $134,607 | -16% | $27,222 |
| 281 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with CC | 13 | $42,946 | -15% | $7,359 |
| 329 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with MCC | 13 | $93,968 | -56% | $43,318 |
| 480 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with MCC | 13 | $97,020 | -30% | $20,374 |
| 689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC | 13 | $42,574 | -17% | $8,893 |
| 812 Red Blood Cell Disorders without MCC | 13 | $25,035 | -44% | $7,602 |
| 194 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC | 12 | $35,666 | -7% | $6,769 |
| 208 Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96... | 12 | $94,315 | -31% | $19,822 |
| 391 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 12 | $43,188 | -29% | $9,987 |
| 175 Pulmonary Embolism with MCC or Acute Cor Pulmonale | 11 | $45,327 | -30% | $10,856 |
| 190 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with MCC | 11 | $48,243 | -5% | $8,829 |
| 287 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac... | 11 | $55,005 | -14% | $8,809 |
| 331 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures without CC/MCC | 11 | $37,144 | -57% | $13,636 |
| 482 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint without CC/MCC | 11 | $47,663 | -39% | $11,911 |
| 699 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with CC | 11 | $30,848 | -35% | $8,637 |
| 981 Extensive O.R. Procedures Unrelated To Principal Diagnosis... | 11 | $178,864 | -17% | $39,311 |
Outpatient services
Against the Texas average
For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati charged $51,934 on average, 53% less than the Texas average of $111,133, and was paid $15,955 against a state average of $16,694. For Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure (DRG 189), Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati charged $43,815 on average, 34% less than the Texas average of $65,957, and was paid $9,925 against a state average of $11,822. For Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC (DRG 274), Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati charged $113,763 on average, 52% less than the Texas average of $237,571, and was paid $26,493 against a state average of $25,777. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati charged $37,118 on average, 45% less than the Texas average of $67,944, and was paid $9,565 against a state average of $11,820. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $24,144 was 14% below the state average of $27,955. For Level 2 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5372), its average charge of $2,608 was 29% below the state average of $3,679. For Level 1 Nerve Procedures (outpatient APC 5431), its average charge of $6,936 was 62% below the state average of $18,063. For Level 1 Intraocular Procedures (outpatient APC 5491), its average charge of $8,077 was 51% below the state average of $16,442.
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.