Transcath closure of vsd 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

$16,520.00

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.

$33,040.00

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.

$2,712.58 with UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5015] vs $49,720.96 with HEALTHSCOPE BENEFITS [2052] — 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 $2,712.58 ↓ -84%
AETNA MANAGED CARE [2068] MHS HB AETNA TX PREF PLUS II MDMC $9,825.00 ↓ -41%
AETNA COMMERCIAL [2042] MHS HB AETNA TX PREF PLUS II MDMC $9,825.00 ↓ -41%
AETNA [3000] MHS HB AETNA BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE MDMC $10,299.96 ↓ -38%
SCOTT & WHITE HEALTH PLAN TRS [3062] MHS HB AETNA BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE MDMC $10,299.96 ↓ -38%
AETNA MANAGED CARE [2068] MHS HB AETNA WHOLE HEALTH MDMC $10,403.00 ↓ -37%
WEB TPA [3049] MHS HB AETNA WHOLE HEALTH MDMC $10,403.00 ↓ -37%
AETNA COMMERCIAL [2042] MHS HB AETNA TEXAS ADVANTAGE MDMC $10,403.00 ↓ -37%
AETNA MANAGED CARE [2068] MHS HB AETNA TEXAS ADVANTAGE MDMC $10,403.00 ↓ -37%
AETNA [3000] MHS HB AETNA HMO PPO MDMC $11,558.00 ↓ -30%
WEB TPA [3049] MHS HB AETNA HMO PPO MDMC $11,558.00 ↓ -30%
HEALTHEZ AETNA SIGNATURE ADMINISTRATORS [3074] MHS HB AETNA HMO PPO MDMC $11,558.00 ↓ -30%
SUPERIOR MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5007] MHS HB MEDICAID 110% STAR PLUS MDMC $11,676.34 ↓ -29%
MOLINA MEDICAID MANAGED CARE [5005] MHS HB MEDICAID 110% STAR PLUS MDMC $11,676.34 ↓ -29%
WELLCARE [7016] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MDMC $18,415.17 ↑ +11%
COVID19 HRSA UNINSURED TESTING AND TREATMENT FUND [6005] MHS HB UNINSURED COVID-19 MDMC $18,415.17 ↑ +11%
SUPERIOR MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7008] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MDMC $18,415.17 ↑ +11%
BCBS MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7002] MHS HB BCBS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MDMC $18,415.17 ↑ +11%
UST HEALTH PROOF [1005] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MDMC $18,415.17 ↑ +11%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE DIRECT MDMC $18,415.17 ↑ +11%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MDMC $18,415.17 ↑ +11%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [3044] MHS HB UHC MEDICARE COMPLETE MDMC $18,415.17 ↑ +11%
AETNA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7000] MHS HB AETNA GOLDEN MDMC $18,415.17 ↑ +11%
GENERIC MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7004] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MDMC $18,415.17 ↑ +11%
UHC AARP SECURE HORIZONS [7023] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MDMC $18,415.17 ↑ +11%
TEXAN PLUS HMO MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7009] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE PART A & B MDMC $18,415.17 ↑ +11%
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7019] MHS HB MUTUAL OF OMAHA MDMC $18,783.48 ↑ +14%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS MY BLUE HEALTH MDMC $19,127.96 ↑ +16%
CARE N CARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7003] MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MDMC $19,335.93 ↑ +17%
AMERICAN HEALTH ADVANTAGE OF TEXAS [7099] MHS HB 105% MEDICARE MDMC $19,335.93 ↑ +17%
CIGNA MEDICARE [7011] MHS HB 105% MEDICARE MDMC $19,335.93 ↑ +17%
GLOBALHEALTH [1003] MHS HB GLOBAL HEALTH MDMC $19,335.93 ↑ +17%
MOLINA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7007] MHS HB MOLINA MEDICARE MDMC $19,335.93 ↑ +17%
PROCARE ADVANTAGE [7018] MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MDMC $19,335.93 ↑ +17%
SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE [9911] MHS HB SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICARE MDMC $19,335.93 ↑ +17%
SOUTHWESTERN HEALTH RESOURCES SWHR [7015] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MDMC $19,520.08 ↑ +18%
HUMANA COMMERCIAL [2051] MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MDMC $19,520.08 ↑ +18%
HUMANA MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7005] MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MDMC $19,520.08 ↑ +18%
HUMANA MEDICARE TRANSPLANT [7013] MHS HB HUMANA MEDICARE MDMC $19,520.08 ↑ +18%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7010] MHS HB UHC WELLMED MDMC $19,520.08 ↑ +18%
CIGNA MEDICARE [7011] MHS HB UHC WELLMED MDMC $19,520.08 ↑ +18%
OPTUM TRANSPLANT NETWORK MEDICARE [7012] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MDMC $19,520.08 ↑ +18%
BCBS MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7002] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MDMC $19,520.08 ↑ +18%
WELLPOINT MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7001] MHS HB MANAGED MEDICARE 106% MDMC $19,520.08 ↑ +18%
MULTIPLAN MEDICARE MANAGED CARE [7022] MHS HB MULTIPLAN ADVANTAGE MDMC $19,704.23 ↑ +19%
UNITED HEALTHCARE MANAGED CARE [3021] MHS HB UHC EXCHANGE MDMC $19,704.23 ↑ +19%
PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN [7025] MHS HB PROVIDERS PARTNER HEALTH MDMC $19,888.39 ↑ +20%
CORALVITA [9216] MHS HB VIBRA MRMC MCMC MDMC $22,098.21 ↑ +34%
ALTERNATIVE SERVICE CONCEPTS [8005] MHS HB CITY OF PLANO MDMC $23,018.96 ↑ +39%
AETNA TRANSPLANT NETWORK [3025] MHS HB AETNA TRANSPLANT NETWORK MDMC $23,128.00 ↑ +40%
OSCAR INSURANCE COMPANY [2057] MHS HB OSCAR HMO MDMC $23,939.72 ↑ +45%
BRIGHT HEALTHCARE [2222] MHS HB BRIGHT HEALTH MDMC $25,781.24 ↑ +56%
MOLINA [3017] MHS HB MOLINA MARKETPLACE MDMC $26,702.00 ↑ +62%
WELLPOINT MARKETPLACE EXCHANGE [3071] MHS HB WELLPOINT TEXAS ESSENTIALS MDMC $28,543.52 ↑ +73%
KEMPTON GROUP ADMINISTRATORS, TOWER EXTRUSIONS [3061] MHS HB TOWER EXTRUSIONS MDMC $29,464.27 ↑ +78%
AETNA [3000] MHS HB AETNA CVS MDMC $29,832.58 ↑ +81%
AETNA [3000] MHS HB AETNA EXCHANGE MDMC $29,832.58 ↑ +81%
ENTRUST/90 DEGREE [2058] MHS HB 90 DEGREE MDMC $30,385.03 ↑ +84%
ALLIED NATIONAL [2031] MHS HB 90 DEGREE MDMC $30,385.03 ↑ +84%
90 DEGREE BENEFIT [3057] MHS HB 90 DEGREE MDMC $30,385.03 ↑ +84%
FRIDAY HEALTH PLAN [2061] MHS HB FRIDAY HEALTH MDMC $31,305.79 ↑ +90%
AMBETTER SUPERIOR [3051] MHS HB AMBETTER SUPERIOR MDMC $31,489.94 ↑ +91%
IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANIES [3073] MHS HB IMPERIAL MANAGED CARE MDMC $33,147.31 ↑ +101%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS CITY OF DALLAS MDMC $33,792.74 ↑ +105%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS HIGH PERFORMANCE NETWORK MDMC $33,952.14 ↑ +106%
CIGNA [3004] MHS HB CUSTOM INK MDMC $34,068.07 ↑ +106%
WEB TPA [3049] MHS HB CUSTOM INK MDMC $34,068.07 ↑ +106%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS HMO MDMC $36,024.33 ↑ +118%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS PREMIER MDMC $36,024.33 ↑ +118%
GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX PAR [9011] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MDMC $36,830.34 ↑ +123%
SANA BENEFITS [3069] MHS HB SANA MDMC $36,830.34 ↑ +123%
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR [8004] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MDMC $36,830.34 ↑ +123%
EVRY HEALTH [1013] MHS HB EVRY MDMC $36,830.34 ↑ +123%
VELOCITY [3070] MHS HB VELOCITY MDMC $36,830.34 ↑ +123%
GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX NON PAR [9010] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MDMC $36,830.34 ↑ +123%
GENERIC WORKERS COMP TX PAR [8002] MHS HB WORKERS COMP MDMC $36,830.34 ↑ +123%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS TRADITIONAL MDMC $39,212.33 ↑ +137%
BCBS [3001] MHS HB BCBS PPO MDMC $39,212.33 ↑ +137%
MEDICAL COST CONTAINMENT PROFESSIONALS [3059] MHS HB MEDICAL COST CONTAINMENT MDMC $46,037.93 ↑ +179%
HEALTH PLANS INC [5017] MHS HB EMPLOYERS HEALTH NETWORK MDMC $46,037.93 ↑ +179%
DART MEMBER CARE [3039] MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MDMC $49,720.96 ↑ +201%
HEALTHSCOPE BENEFITS [3063] MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MDMC $49,720.96 ↑ +201%
HEALTHSCOPE BENEFITS [2052] MHS HB DART MEMBER CARE MDMC $49,720.96 ↑ +201%

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Transcath closure of vsd at other Texas hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Dallas $24,215.41 $6,299.00 – $43,439.01
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas Dallas $12,181.95 not published
Methodist Charlton Medical Center Dallas $16,520.00 $18,011.76 – $48,631.74
MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL Dallas not published $9,534.67 – $20,721.96
MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL DALLAS not published $9,534.67 – $9,534.67
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM Brenham $25,060.49 $5,158.28 – $43,439.01
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA Suite 110 $22,263.84 $4,452.77 – $43,439.01
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL Frisco $24,215.41 $6,457.44 – $43,439.01

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