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Medical City Fort Worth

HCA Healthcare · Fort Worth, TX

900 Eighth Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104(817) 336-2100

2 of 5

CMS star rating

243

Beds

14,870

Inpatient discharges a year

$489.5M

Net patient revenue a year

34

In-network payers

About this hospital

Medical City Fort Worth is a 243-bed proprietary hospital in Fort Worth, TX, affiliated with HCA Healthcare. Below you'll find publicly disclosed negotiated rates and facility details, including 34 in-network payers and 549 disclosed rate categories.

  • Disproportionate share hospital
  • Helipad
CCN
450672
NPI
1659323772
Health system
HCA Healthcare
Teaching
Major teaching hospital
County
Tarrant County
Metro area
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX MSA
Medicare contractor
Jurisdiction H, Novitas Solutions (04011)
In Medicare since
1976
Last CMS survey
2024

Prices for common services

The 24 services Medical City Fort Worth most likely performs, ranked by likely volume and what it is paid. Each service names one insurer. * marks hidden insurer names; A, B and C rank the remaining rates from low to high and reset for each service.

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Medicine & Surgery · Inpatient

Spinal fusion except cervical without MCC

MS-DRG 460

$44,417 - $49,826

from 3 insurers · median $49,343

Blue Cross$49,343
Insurer A*$44,417
Insurer B*$49,826
Medicare $29,272Nearby hospitals $94,53648% below nearby hospitals

31 Medicare discharges for this DRG in CMS hospital data

Medicine & Surgery · Inpatient

Major lower-extremity joint replacement without MCC

MS-DRG 470

$24,947 - $72,629

from 3 insurers · median $66,536

Blue Cross$66,536
Insurer A*$24,947
Insurer B*$72,629
Medicare $11,683Nearby hospitals $50,03633% above nearby hospitals

21 Medicare discharges for this DRG in CMS hospital data

Medicine & Surgery · Inpatient

Major cardiothoracic procedure with cardiac catheterization and MCC

MS-DRG 216

$78,405 - $247,974

from 4 insurers · median $158,241

Blue Cross$207,166
Insurer A*$78,405
Insurer B*$109,316
Insurer C*$247,974
Medicare $90,833Nearby hospitals $265,76540% below nearby hospitals

Hospital reports cardiac thoracic surgery services to CMS

Medicine & Surgery

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

CPT 47562

$6,543 - $14,936

from 3 insurers · median $13,697

Blue Cross$14,936
Insurer A*$6,543
Insurer B*$13,697
Medicare $5,808Nearby hospitals $11,67817% above nearby hospitals

31 Medicare claims in Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services (CMS 2024)

How the insurers pay at Medical City Fort Worth

Median rate as a percent of Medicare across the outpatient services above, and how many services sit above or below the same insurer's median at nearby hospitals. * marks hidden insurer names. These table labels track the same insurers across services; the labels on each service card reset.

InsurerServicesMedian % of MedicareAbove nearbyBelow nearby
Insurer A*7
233%
25
Insurer B*24
223%
811
Insurer C*23
191%
319
Insurer D*21
151%
316

How we chose these services: 5 appear in this hospital's own Medicare claims, 13 are common here based on CMS Medicare volume, and 6 are typical for the service lines it reports to CMS. Rates come from insurer and hospital price transparency files as of October 2026. Rates under a quarter of Medicare or over 20 times Medicare are left out as likely physician-fee rows or file errors. Book a demo to see all 300 CMS shoppable services for Medical City Fort Worth, or start a free trial.

Insurance Accepted

Acceptance varies by plan and service. Confirm coverage with your insurer or the hospital's billing department.

Medicare
Aetna
BCBS
Cigna
United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health)
AmbetterAmeri HealthAspirus Health PlanAvera Health PlansBanner HealthCentene

More about this hospital

  • Quality

    2 of 5 stars

    • 114 min in the ER before going home (US median 148)
    • Medicare readmissions penalty (-0.83%)
    See quality ratings
  • Doctors and services

    Accredited by The Joint Commission

    • Major teaching hospital
    • 31 services, including transplant care
    • 400 affiliated clinicians
    See doctors and services
  • Finances

    $489.5M net patient revenue

    • Operating margin on patient care 26.5%
    • $25M unreimbursed and uncompensated care
    • $130.8M net income
    See finances
  • Ownership and leadership

    Owned by Columbia-sdh Holdings Inc

    • Private (for profit)
    • John Hoover, chief executive
    See ownership and leadership

Tax IDs and NPIs insurers list

The employer identification numbers (EINs) health plans and networks list for Medical City Fort Worth in the in-network rate files they publish, with the organization NPIs billed under each.

Tax ID (EIN)Plans and networks listing itOrganization NPIs
62-1682202Columbia Plaza Medical Center Of Fort Worth Subsidiary LP63Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health), Allied Benefit Systems, Ambetter and 58 more1659323772 Columbia Plaza Medical Center Of Fort Worth Subsidiary LP1629015748 Columbia Plaza Medical Center Of Fort Worth Subsidiary LP1992742019 Columbia Plaza Medical Center Of Fort Worth Subsidiary LP

Source: PayerPrice analysis of insurers' Transparency in Coverage in-network files. An EIN can cover several hospitals and clinics in a health system, and insurers sometimes list other organizations' NPIs under it.

Location

900 Eighth Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104

(817) 336-2100

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Frequently asked questions

About Medical City Fort Worth's rates and hospital price transparency.

How much does an MRI cost at Medical City Fort Worth?

For MRI brain before and after contrast (CPT 70553), published negotiated rates at Medical City Fort Worth range from $524 to $1,554 across 3 insurers. Blue Cross Blue Shield's rate is $1,554. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $1,566. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a CT scan cost at Medical City Fort Worth?

For CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast (CPT 74177), published negotiated rates at Medical City Fort Worth range from $341 to $1,550 across 3 insurers. Aetna's rate is $753. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $1,566. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a colonoscopy cost at Medical City Fort Worth?

For Colonoscopy with biopsy (CPT 45380), published negotiated rates at Medical City Fort Worth range from $2,435 to $3,682 across 3 insurers. UnitedHealthcare's rate is $2,679. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $2,895. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a mammogram cost at Medical City Fort Worth?

For Screening mammography, bilateral (CPT 77067), published negotiated rates at Medical City Fort Worth range from $137 to $425 across 4 insurers. Cigna's rate is $351. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $265. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does hip or knee replacement cost at Medical City Fort Worth?

For Major lower-extremity joint replacement without MCC (MS-DRG 470), published negotiated rates at Medical City Fort Worth range from $24,947 to $72,629 across 3 insurers. Blue Cross Blue Shield's rate is $66,536. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $50,036. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

What is Medical City Fort Worth's CMS star rating?

Medical City Fort Worth has a CMS overall hospital star rating of 2 out of 5 on Medicare Care Compare (CMS data released 2026-08-13). That is lower than 73% of US hospitals.

Is Medical City Fort Worth a teaching hospital?

Yes. CMS counts 0.28 Medicare-funded residents per bed at Medical City Fort Worth for fiscal year 2027, so it is a major teaching hospital.

Does Medicare penalize Medical City Fort Worth for readmissions?

Yes. Under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, Medicare cuts Medical City Fort Worth's base inpatient payments by an estimated 0.83% in fiscal year 2027 for more readmissions than expected.

What are the most common Medicare inpatient stays at Medical City Fort Worth?

In 2024, the most common were septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc (223 discharges), heart failure and shock with mcc (83 discharges), intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction with mcc (71 discharges).

What is Medical City Fort Worth's case mix index?

Medical City Fort Worth's Medicare case mix index is 2.54 for fiscal year 2027, higher than 94% of hospitals paid under the inpatient prospective payment system.

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