Blood split unit at Methodist Dallas Medical Center

1441 N Beckley Ave, Dallas, TX · Methodisthealthsystem · · NPI 1528027786

Source: hospital's published price file ↗ · Published Mar 20, 2026 · Ingested Sep 17, 2026

$737.50

Cash price

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Discounted cash price

What a hospital charges a self-pay patient who pays directly, without going through insurance — usually well below the gross charge.

Example: A CT scan has a $3,200 gross charge but an $850 discounted cash price. Ask for it by name when scheduling — hospitals don't always advertise it up front.

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What you pay up front if you don't use insurance.

$1,475.00

Gross charge

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Gross charge (chargemaster price)

The hospital's full, undiscounted list price — pulled from its internal "chargemaster" price list. Almost no one actually pays this.

Example: A chest X-ray has a gross charge of $1,450. The same hospital's discounted cash price for the same X-ray is $180 — the gross charge mostly anchors negotiations, not what patients pay.

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The hospital's undiscounted list price — almost no one pays this.

$14.12 with UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5015] vs $420.77 with HEALTHSCOPE BENEFITS [3063] — same scan, same building. Share

Negotiated rates by payer
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Negotiated rate

The price a specific insurance plan agreed to pay the hospital for a service — it varies by insurer, and even by plan within the same insurer.

Example: The same knee MRI has a negotiated rate of $904 with one insurer's PPO plan and $1,509 with another's — identical hospital, identical scan.

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Payer
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Payer

The insurance company footing the bill — Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, and so on.

Example: "Blue Cross Blue Shield" is the payer. Its negotiated rate for an MRI might be $904, while a different payer's negotiated rate for the same scan is $1,509.

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Plan
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Plan

The specific product an insurer sells — e.g. "Blue Cross PPO 500" — which sets your deductible, coinsurance and negotiated rates.

Example: Two people both insured by Aetna can owe very different amounts for the same MRI: $50 with an HMO plan's flat copay, or the full $1,200 toward a high-deductible PPO plan's unmet deductible.

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Negotiated rate vs. cash
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5015] MHS HB UNITED MEDICAID STAR PLUS MDMC $14.12 ↓ -98%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS MY BLUE HEALTH MDMC $53.32 ↓ -93%
SUPERIOR MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5007] MHS HB MEDICAID 110% STAR PLUS MDMC $60.78 ↓ -92%
MOLINA MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5005] MHS HB MEDICAID 110% STAR PLUS MDMC $60.78 ↓ -92%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS PREMIER MDMC $89.44 ↓ -88%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS HIGH PERFORMANCE NETWORK MDMC $89.44 ↓ -88%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS CITY OF DALLAS MDMC $92.88 ↓ -87%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS HMO MDMC $94.60 ↓ -87%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS TRADITIONAL MDMC $103.20 ↓ -86%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS PPO MDMC $103.20 ↓ -86%
AETNA MANAGED CARE [2068] MHS HB AETNA TX PREF PLUS II MDMC $109.65 ↓ -85%
AETNA COMMERCIAL [2042] MHS HB AETNA TX PREF PLUS II MDMC $109.65 ↓ -85%
SCOTT & WHITE HEALTH PLAN TRS [3062] MHS HB AETNA BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE MDMC $116.10 ↓ -84%
AETNA MANAGED CARE [2068] MHS HB AETNA WHOLE HEALTH MDMC $116.10 ↓ -84%
AETNA MANAGED CARE [2068] MHS HB AETNA TEXAS ADVANTAGE MDMC $116.10 ↓ -84%
AETNA COMMERCIAL [2042] MHS HB AETNA TEXAS ADVANTAGE MDMC $116.10 ↓ -84%
AETNA [3000] MHS HB AETNA BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE MDMC $116.10 ↓ -84%
WEB TPA [3049] MHS HB AETNA WHOLE HEALTH MDMC $116.10 ↓ -84%
AETNA TRANSPLANT NETWORK [3025] MHS HB AETNA TRANSPLANT NETWORK MDMC $120.40 ↓ -84%
HEALTHEZ AETNA SIGNATURE ADMINISTRATORS [3074] MHS HB AETNA HMO PPO MDMC $129.00 ↓ -83%
AETNA [3000] MHS HB AETNA HMO PPO MDMC $129.00 ↓ -83%
WEB TPA [3049] MHS HB AETNA HMO PPO MDMC $129.00 ↓ -83%
TEXAN PLUS HMO MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7009] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MDMC $155.84 ↓ -79%
SUPERIOR MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7008] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MDMC $155.84 ↓ -79%
UHC AARP SECURE HORIZONS [7023] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MDMC $155.84 ↓ -79%
COVID19 HRSA UNINSURED TESTING AND TREATMENT FUND [6005] MHS HB UNINSURED COVID-19 MDMC $155.84 ↓ -79%
UST HEALTH PROOF [1005] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MDMC $155.84 ↓ -79%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE DIRECT MDMC $155.84 ↓ -79%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MDMC $155.84 ↓ -79%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [3044] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MDMC $155.84 ↓ -79%
WELLCARE [7016] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MDMC $155.84 ↓ -79%
GENERIC MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7004] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MDMC $155.84 ↓ -79%
BCBS MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7002] MHS HB BCBS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MDMC $155.84 ↓ -79%
AETNA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7000] MHS HB AETNA GOLDEN MDMC $155.84 ↓ -79%
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7019] MHS HB MUTUAL OF OMAHA MDMC $158.96 ↓ -78%
CARE N CARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7003] MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MDMC $163.63 ↓ -78%
AMERICAN HEALTH ADVANTAGE OF TEXAS [7099] MHS HB 105% MEDICARE MDMC $163.63 ↓ -78%
CIGNA MEDICARE [7011] MHS HB 105% MEDICARE MDMC $163.63 ↓ -78%
GLOBALHEALTH [1003] MHS HB GLOBAL HEALTH MDMC $163.63 ↓ -78%
MOLINA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7007] MHS HB MOLINA MEDICARE MDMC $163.63 ↓ -78%
PROCARE ADVANTAGE [7018] MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MDMC $163.63 ↓ -78%
SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE [9911] MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MDMC $163.63 ↓ -78%
WELLPOINT MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7001] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MDMC $165.19 ↓ -78%
BCBS MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7002] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MDMC $165.19 ↓ -78%
HUMANA MEDICARE TRANSPLANT [7013] MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MDMC $165.19 ↓ -78%
HUMANA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7005] MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MDMC $165.19 ↓ -78%
HUMANA COMMERCIAL [2051] MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MDMC $165.19 ↓ -78%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] MHS HB UHC WELLMED MDMC $165.19 ↓ -78%
SOUTHWESTERN HEALTH RESOURCES SWHR [7015] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MDMC $165.19 ↓ -78%
CIGNA MEDICARE [7011] MHS HB UHC WELLMED MDMC $165.19 ↓ -78%
OPTUM TRANSPLANT NETWORK MEDICARE [7012] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MDMC $165.19 ↓ -78%
MULTIPLAN MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7022] MHS HB MULTIPLAN ADVANTAGE MDMC $166.75 ↓ -77%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MANAGED CARE [3021] MHS HB UHC EXCHANGE MDMC $166.75 ↓ -77%
PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN [7025] MHS HB PROVIDERS PARTNER HEALTH MDMC $168.31 ↓ -77%
CORALVITA [9216] MHS HB VIBRA MRMC MCMC MDMC $187.01 ↓ -75%
ALTERNATIVE SERVICE CONCEPTS [8005] MHS HB CITY OF PLANO MDMC $194.80 ↓ -74%
OSCAR INSURANCE COMPANY [2057] MHS HB OSCAR HMO MDMC $202.59 ↓ -73%
BRIGHT HEALTHCARE [2222] MHS HB BRIGHT HEALTH MDMC $218.18 ↓ -70%
MOLINA [3017] MHS HB MOLINA MARKETPLACE MDMC $225.97 ↓ -69%
WELLPOINT MARKETPLACE EXCHANGE [3071] MHS HB WELLPOINT TEXAS ESSENTIALS MDMC $241.55 ↓ -67%
KEMPTON GROUP ADMINISTRATORS, TOWER EXTRUSIONS [3061] MHS HB TOWER EXTRUSIONS MDMC $249.34 ↓ -66%
AETNA [3000] MHS HB AETNA EXCHANGE MDMC $252.46 ↓ -66%
AETNA [3000] MHS HB AETNA CVS MDMC $252.46 ↓ -66%
ALLIED NATIONAL [2031] MHS HB 90 DEGREE MDMC $257.14 ↓ -65%
ENTRUST/90 DEGREE [2058] MHS HB 90 DEGREE MDMC $257.14 ↓ -65%
90 DEGREE BENEFIT [3057] MHS HB 90 DEGREE MDMC $257.14 ↓ -65%
FRIDAY HEALTH PLAN [2061] MHS HB FRIDAY HEALTH MDMC $264.93 ↓ -64%
AMBETTER SUPERIOR [3051] MHS HB AMBETTER SUPERIOR MDMC $266.49 ↓ -64%
IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANIES [3073] MHS HB IMPERIAL MANAGED CARE MDMC $280.51 ↓ -62%
CIGNA [3004] MHS HB CUSTOM INK MDMC $288.30 ↓ -61%
WEB TPA [3049] MHS HB CUSTOM INK MDMC $288.30 ↓ -61%
EVRY HEALTH [1013] MHS HB EVRY MDMC $311.68 ↓ -58%
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR [8004] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MDMC $311.68 ↓ -58%
VELOCITY [3070] MHS HB VELOCITY MDMC $311.68 ↓ -58%
GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX NON PAR [9010] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MDMC $311.68 ↓ -58%
GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX PAR [8002] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MDMC $311.68 ↓ -58%
GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX PAR [9011] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MDMC $311.68 ↓ -58%
SANA BENEFITS [3069] MHS HB SANA MDMC $311.68 ↓ -58%
HEALTH PLANS INC [5017] MHS HB EMPLOYERS HEALTH NETWORK MDMC $389.60 ↓ -47%
MEDICAL COST CONTAINMENT PROFESSIONALS [3059] MHS HB MEDICAL COST CONTAINMENT MDMC $389.60 ↓ -47%
HEALTHSCOPE BENEFITS [2052] MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MDMC $420.77 ↓ -43%
DART MEMBER CARE [3039] MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MDMC $420.77 ↓ -43%
HEALTHSCOPE BENEFITS [3063] MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MDMC $420.77 ↓ -43%

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Blood split unit at other Texas hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Dallas $114.57 $32.46 – $387.58
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas Dallas $174.15 $100.27 – $100.27
Methodist Charlton Medical Center Dallas $737.50 $155.84 – $420.77
MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL Dallas not published $82.66 – $734.54
MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL DALLAS not published $734.54 – $734.54
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM Brenham $568.58 $12.11 – $387.58
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA Suite 110 $568.58 $45.70 – $387.58
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL Frisco $114.57 $30.55 – $387.58

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