Methodist Dallas Medical Center

1441 North Beckley Avenue · Dallas, TX 75203

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 5.3x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$218.8M

Medicare Payments

$41.4M

Discharges

2,202

Avg Length of Stay

6.4 days

Markup Ratio

5.3x

Risk Score

3.04

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Methodist Dallas Medical Center charges an average of $99,370 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $18,795 — a markup of 5.3x. Grades are based on this ratio: A (under 2x), B (2–3x), C (3–4x), D (4–5x), F (over 5x).

How This Hospital Compares

Markup Ratio

This Hospital

5.3x

State Avg

7.6x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$99,370

State Avg

$110,346

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

6.4 days

State Avg

5.0 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

21.7%

65–74

39.6%

75–84

27.3%

85+

11.4%

Gender

49.7%

Female

50.3%

Male

Dual Eligibility

33.3%

Dual Eligible

66.7%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

38.4%

Black

39.9%

Hispanic

19.2%

Asian

0.9%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Diabetes

56.0%

Chronic Kidney Disease

51.3%

Arthritis

49.6%

Heart Failure

42.2%

Ischemic Heart Disease

41.4%

Mood Disorders

35.9%

Depression

31.6%

Anxiety

31.3%

COPD

30.8%

Atrial Fibrillation

27.8%

Stroke/TIA

25.6%

Tobacco Use

22.8%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

21.1%

Cancer

18.5%

Substance Use

16.0%

Osteoporosis

14.3%

Asthma

13.6%

Bipolar Disorder

9.2%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

6.7%

Parkinson's

1.9%

PTSD

1.6%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.5%

Personality Disorders

1.1%

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⚠️ Important: Data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Charges represent what hospitals bill — not what patients typically pay. Medicare payment amounts reflect negotiated rates. Individual patient costs depend on insurance coverage and specific services.