Brcassure comprehensive panel-sendout 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

$1,252.00

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.

$2,504.00

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.

$1,456.26 with UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5015] vs $8,299.57 with AETNA [3000] — 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 $1,456.26 ↑ +16%
MEDICAID [4000] MHS HB TEXAS HEALTHY WOMEN MDMC $1,532.90 ↑ +22%
AETNA TRANSPLANT NETWORK [3025] MHS HB AETNA TRANSPLANT NETWORK MDMC $1,752.80 ↑ +40%
WELLCARE [7016] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MDMC $1,824.88 ↑ +46%
UST HEALTH PROOF [1005] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MDMC $1,824.88 ↑ +46%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE DIRECT MDMC $1,824.88 ↑ +46%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MDMC $1,824.88 ↑ +46%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [3044] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MDMC $1,824.88 ↑ +46%
COVID19 HRSA UNINSURED TESTING AND TREATMENT FUND [6005] MHS HB UNINSURED COVID-19 MDMC $1,824.88 ↑ +46%
AETNA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7000] MHS HB AETNA GOLDEN MDMC $1,824.88 ↑ +46%
BCBS MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7002] MHS HB BCBS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MDMC $1,824.88 ↑ +46%
UHC AARP SECURE HORIZONS [7023] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MDMC $1,824.88 ↑ +46%
TEXAN PLUS HMO MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7009] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MDMC $1,824.88 ↑ +46%
SUPERIOR MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7008] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MDMC $1,824.88 ↑ +46%
GENERIC MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7004] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MDMC $1,824.88 ↑ +46%
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7019] MHS HB MUTUAL OF OMAHA MDMC $1,861.38 ↑ +49%
CARE N CARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7003] MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MDMC $1,916.12 ↑ +53%
AMERICAN HEALTH ADVANTAGE OF TEXAS [7099] MHS HB 105% MEDICARE MDMC $1,916.12 ↑ +53%
CIGNA MEDICARE [7011] MHS HB 105% MEDICARE MDMC $1,916.12 ↑ +53%
GLOBALHEALTH [1003] MHS HB GLOBAL HEALTH MDMC $1,916.12 ↑ +53%
MOLINA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7007] MHS HB MOLINA MEDICARE MDMC $1,916.12 ↑ +53%
PROCARE ADVANTAGE [7018] MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MDMC $1,916.12 ↑ +53%
SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE [9911] MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MDMC $1,916.12 ↑ +53%
HUMANA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7005] MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MDMC $1,934.37 ↑ +55%
OPTUM TRANSPLANT NETWORK MEDICARE [7012] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MDMC $1,934.37 ↑ +55%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] MHS HB UHC WELLMED MDMC $1,934.37 ↑ +55%
HUMANA MEDICARE TRANSPLANT [7013] MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MDMC $1,934.37 ↑ +55%
WELLPOINT MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7001] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MDMC $1,934.37 ↑ +55%
HUMANA COMMERCIAL [2051] MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MDMC $1,934.37 ↑ +55%
CIGNA MEDICARE [7011] MHS HB UHC WELLMED MDMC $1,934.37 ↑ +55%
SOUTHWESTERN HEALTH RESOURCES SWHR [7015] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MDMC $1,934.37 ↑ +55%
BCBS MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7002] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MDMC $1,934.37 ↑ +55%
MULTIPLAN MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7022] MHS HB MULTIPLAN ADVANTAGE MDMC $1,952.62 ↑ +56%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MANAGED CARE [3021] MHS HB UHC EXCHANGE MDMC $1,952.62 ↑ +56%
PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN [7025] MHS HB PROVIDERS PARTNER HEALTH MDMC $1,970.87 ↑ +57%
CORALVITA [9216] MHS HB VIBRA MRMC MCMC MDMC $2,189.86 ↑ +75%
ALTERNATIVE SERVICE CONCEPTS [8005] MHS HB CITY OF PLANO MDMC $2,281.10 ↑ +82%
OSCAR INSURANCE COMPANY [2057] MHS HB OSCAR HMO MDMC $2,372.34 ↑ +89%
BRIGHT HEALTHCARE [2222] MHS HB BRIGHT HEALTH MDMC $2,554.83 ↑ +104%
MOLINA [3017] MHS HB MOLINA MARKETPLACE MDMC $2,646.08 ↑ +111%
WELLPOINT MARKETPLACE EXCHANGE [3071] MHS HB WELLPOINT TEXAS ESSENTIALS MDMC $2,828.56 ↑ +126%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS MY BLUE HEALTH MDMC $2,883.31 ↑ +130%
KEMPTON GROUP ADMINISTRATORS, TOWER EXTRUSIONS [3061] MHS HB TOWER EXTRUSIONS MDMC $2,919.81 ↑ +133%
AETNA [3000] MHS HB AETNA EXCHANGE MDMC $2,956.31 ↑ +136%
AETNA [3000] MHS HB AETNA CVS MDMC $2,956.31 ↑ +136%
ALLIED NATIONAL [2031] MHS HB 90 DEGREE MDMC $3,011.05 ↑ +140%
ENTRUST/90 DEGREE [2058] MHS HB 90 DEGREE MDMC $3,011.05 ↑ +140%
90 DEGREE BENEFIT [3057] MHS HB 90 DEGREE MDMC $3,011.05 ↑ +140%
FRIDAY HEALTH PLAN [2061] MHS HB FRIDAY HEALTH MDMC $3,102.30 ↑ +148%
AMBETTER SUPERIOR [3051] MHS HB AMBETTER SUPERIOR MDMC $3,120.54 ↑ +149%
IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANIES [3073] MHS HB IMPERIAL MANAGED CARE MDMC $3,284.78 ↑ +162%
CIGNA [3004] MHS HB CUSTOM INK MDMC $3,376.03 ↑ +170%
WEB TPA [3049] MHS HB CUSTOM INK MDMC $3,376.03 ↑ +170%
VELOCITY [3070] MHS HB VELOCITY MDMC $3,649.76 ↑ +192%
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR [8004] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MDMC $3,649.76 ↑ +192%
EVRY HEALTH [1013] MHS HB EVRY MDMC $3,649.76 ↑ +192%
GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX NON PAR [9010] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MDMC $3,649.76 ↑ +192%
GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX PAR [8002] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MDMC $3,649.76 ↑ +192%
GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX PAR [9011] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MDMC $3,649.76 ↑ +192%
SANA BENEFITS [3069] MHS HB SANA MDMC $3,649.76 ↑ +192%
MEDICAL COST CONTAINMENT PROFESSIONALS [3059] MHS HB MEDICAL COST CONTAINMENT MDMC $4,562.20 ↑ +264%
HEALTH PLANS INC [5017] MHS HB EMPLOYERS HEALTH NETWORK MDMC $4,562.20 ↑ +264%
HEALTHSCOPE BENEFITS [3063] MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MDMC $4,927.18 ↑ +294%
DART MEMBER CARE [3039] MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MDMC $4,927.18 ↑ +294%
HEALTHSCOPE BENEFITS [2052] MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MDMC $4,927.18 ↑ +294%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS PREMIER MDMC $5,091.42 ↑ +307%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS HIGH PERFORMANCE NETWORK MDMC $5,091.42 ↑ +307%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS CITY OF DALLAS MDMC $5,292.15 ↑ +323%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS HMO MDMC $5,401.64 ↑ +331%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS TRADITIONAL MDMC $5,876.11 ↑ +369%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS PPO MDMC $5,876.11 ↑ +369%
MOLINA MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5005] MHS HB MEDICAID 110% STAR PLUS MDMC $6,272.63 ↑ +401%
SUPERIOR MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5007] MHS HB MEDICAID 110% STAR PLUS MDMC $6,272.63 ↑ +401%
AETNA MANAGED CARE [2068] MHS HB AETNA TX PREF PLUS II MDMC $7,051.35 ↑ +463%
AETNA COMMERCIAL [2042] MHS HB AETNA TX PREF PLUS II MDMC $7,051.35 ↑ +463%
AETNA [3000] MHS HB AETNA BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE MDMC $7,390.78 ↑ +490%
SCOTT & WHITE HEALTH PLAN TRS [3062] MHS HB AETNA BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE MDMC $7,390.78 ↑ +490%
WEB TPA [3049] MHS HB AETNA WHOLE HEALTH MDMC $7,467.42 ↑ +496%
AETNA MANAGED CARE [2068] MHS HB AETNA TEXAS ADVANTAGE MDMC $7,467.42 ↑ +496%
AETNA MANAGED CARE [2068] MHS HB AETNA WHOLE HEALTH MDMC $7,467.42 ↑ +496%
AETNA COMMERCIAL [2042] MHS HB AETNA TEXAS ADVANTAGE MDMC $7,467.42 ↑ +496%
HEALTHEZ AETNA SIGNATURE ADMINISTRATORS [3074] MHS HB AETNA HMO PPO MDMC $8,299.57 ↑ +563%
WEB TPA [3049] MHS HB AETNA HMO PPO MDMC $8,299.57 ↑ +563%
AETNA [3000] MHS HB AETNA HMO PPO MDMC $8,299.57 ↑ +563%

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Brcassure comprehensive panel-sendout at other Texas hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Dallas $3,462.23 $35.00 – $4,379.71
Methodist Charlton Medical Center Dallas $1,252.00 $1,456.26 – $6,272.63
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas Dallas not published $1,532.90 – $1,655.53
MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL Dallas not published $1,094.93 – $6,953.39
MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL DALLAS not published $1,824.88 – $4,781.19
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM Brenham $3,007.50 $36.00 – $4,379.71
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA Suite 110 $3,007.50 $36.00 – $4,379.71
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL Frisco $3,462.23 $35.00 – $4,379.71

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