Texas / Bsa Hospital
CMS certification 450231 · Amarillo, TX
Bsa Hospital: charges and Medicare payments
Bsa Hospital reported 5,517 Medicare inpatient stays across 145 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 5.68 times what it was paid — mid-range in Texas, number 89 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: 497 stays at an average charge of $85,772, 5% below the national average. It also billed 2,514 outpatient services, charging 8.84 times what Medicare paid.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 5,517
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 5.68×
- 3Rank in TX (highest ratio = 1) 89 of 190
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 0
Inpatient stays
For the 145 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Bsa Hospital charged more than the national average in 23 (16%). 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 | 497 | $85,772 | -5% | $14,318 |
| 291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC | 318 | $51,350 | -9% | $9,537 |
| 193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC | 178 | $67,005 | +12% | $10,195 |
| 177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC | 117 | $66,272 | -6% | $12,109 |
| 690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC | 114 | $34,482 | -9% | $6,988 |
| 853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with... | 106 | $181,713 | -21% | $33,347 |
| 392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 104 | $38,669 | -4% | $6,325 |
| 065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or... | 99 | $46,615 | -16% | $7,815 |
| 640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 94 | $60,849 | +1% | $9,780 |
| 689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC | 93 | $50,072 | -2% | $8,637 |
| 378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC | 89 | $43,085 | -11% | $7,817 |
| 309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC | 88 | $38,135 | +6% | $6,404 |
| 872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC | 85 | $46,231 | -6% | $8,048 |
| 481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC | 81 | $87,809 | -13% | $14,769 |
| 322 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal... | 77 | $81,432 | -29% | $14,040 |
| 641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 73 | $35,266 | -5% | $6,159 |
| 274 Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC | 72 | $151,296 | -3% | $22,417 |
| 698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC | 71 | $65,755 | -10% | $11,831 |
| 312 Syncope and Collapse | 70 | $42,466 | -7% | $7,225 |
| 683 Renal Failure with CC | 65 | $38,206 | -6% | $7,187 |
| 189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure | 62 | $67,166 | +17% | $9,519 |
| 522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture... | 60 | $82,631 | -19% | $16,075 |
| 682 Renal Failure with MCC | 60 | $53,692 | -19% | $10,945 |
| 190 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with MCC | 58 | $56,162 | +11% | $9,028 |
| 330 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with CC | 58 | $103,933 | -13% | $15,821 |
| 391 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 56 | $49,695 | -19% | $9,627 |
| 064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC | 54 | $63,768 | -36% | $13,740 |
| 194 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC | 54 | $43,565 | +14% | $6,727 |
| 310 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without CC/MCC | 54 | $26,305 | -8% | $4,844 |
| 308 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC | 53 | $63,796 | +13% | $9,880 |
| 280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC | 52 | $57,126 | -25% | $11,661 |
| 069 Transient Ischemia without Thrombolytic | 50 | $37,184 | -26% | $6,624 |
| 267 Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement... | 49 | $205,836 | -7% | $35,239 |
| 329 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with MCC | 47 | $176,131 | -18% | $32,115 |
| 377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC | 46 | $73,547 | -14% | $13,104 |
| 552 Medical Back Problems without MCC | 45 | $45,316 | -7% | $7,287 |
| 321 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal... | 42 | $117,765 | -28% | $20,675 |
| 699 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with CC | 42 | $40,837 | -14% | $7,582 |
| 101 Seizures without MCC | 40 | $49,118 | +1% | $7,120 |
| 603 Cellulitis without MCC | 40 | $44,312 | +19% | $6,889 |
| 287 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac... | 36 | $43,292 | -32% | $10,212 |
| 314 Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with MCC | 36 | $69,741 | -26% | $14,279 |
| 163 Major Chest Procedures with MCC | 35 | $194,317 | -8% | $35,448 |
| 175 Pulmonary Embolism with MCC or Acute Cor Pulmonale | 34 | $56,821 | -13% | $9,939 |
| 305 Hypertension without MCC | 34 | $42,683 | +6% | $6,211 |
| 281 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with CC | 32 | $44,589 | -12% | $7,074 |
| 313 Chest Pain | 32 | $32,541 | -19% | $5,856 |
| 389 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with CC | 32 | $34,360 | -12% | $6,549 |
| 372 Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections... | 31 | $45,709 | -4% | $7,726 |
| 418 Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with CC | 31 | $78,895 | -15% | $14,570 |
| 480 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with MCC | 31 | $118,524 | -15% | $20,616 |
| 057 Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without MCC | 29 | $48,050 | -15% | $9,672 |
| 331 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures without CC/MCC | 29 | $97,213 | +13% | $11,938 |
| 417 Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with MCC | 29 | $99,580 | -20% | $17,200 |
| 432 Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with MCC | 28 | $65,862 | -31% | $15,872 |
| 441 Disorders of Liver except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic... | 28 | $83,249 | -3% | $13,854 |
| 563 Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation except Femur, Hip,... | 28 | $44,970 | +6% | $6,766 |
| 036 Carotid Artery Stent Procedures without CC/MCC | 27 | $70,587 | -20% | $13,384 |
| 236 Coronary Bypass without Cardiac Catheterization without MCC | 27 | $219,466 | +4% | $29,494 |
| 286 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac... | 27 | $93,371 | -17% | $16,062 |
Showing the 60 most frequent of 145 DRGs.
Outpatient services
Against the Texas average
For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Bsa Hospital charged $85,772 on average, 23% less than the Texas average of $111,133, and was paid $14,318 against a state average of $16,694. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Bsa Hospital charged $51,350 on average, 24% less than the Texas average of $67,944, and was paid $9,537 against a state average of $11,820. For Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC (DRG 193), Bsa Hospital charged $67,005 on average, 9% less than the Texas average of $73,756, and was paid $10,195 against a state average of $11,597. For Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC (DRG 177), Bsa Hospital charged $66,272 on average, 19% less than the Texas average of $81,715, and was paid $12,109 against a state average of $13,815. For Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage (outpatient APC 5072), its average charge of $12,878 was 9% below the state average of $14,089. For Level 3 Vascular Procedures (outpatient APC 5183), its average charge of $19,119 was 32% below the state average of $28,214. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $21,678 was 22% below the state average of $27,955. For Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services (outpatient APC 5361), its average charge of $38,404 was 25% below the state average of $50,995.
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.