CMS 2023 data Official source Free · public domain

TX · Acute Care Hospitals

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin in Austin, TX. CMS-certified hospital reporting Medicare claims under the Hospital Price Transparency Rule.

Not rated
CMS overall rating
1 of 465
CMS hospitals in TX
Acute Care Hospitals
Facility type
Not indexed
Price transparency MRF

5245 W US 290, Austin, TX 78735

View my watchlist RSS updates for this hospital

Hospital Quality Scorecard

One composite verdict from 3 of 4 CMS Hospital Compare datasets, each benchmarked against every hospital nationally. Missing datasets are excluded, not counted against the score.

B-
67/100
CMS Star Rating
N/A
N/A

Not rated by CMS

Mortality Outcomes
B+
0 better / 0 worse

CMS mortality measures vs. the national rate (1 measures reported)

Patient Safety
C-
0 better / 0 worse

CMS patient-safety measures vs. the national rate (1 measures reported)

Readmission Rates
B+
0 better / 0 worse

CMS readmission measures vs. the national rate (4 measures reported)

Source: CMS Hospital Compare (star rating + mortality/safety/readmission outcome measures). Benchmarks are national p10-p90 percentiles across every hospital with a reported value for each measure, computed 2026-05-15. Not a clinical recommendation.

CMS hospital plate

Facility 670136 · TX unrated

STAR-UNRATED · RANK-UNK · SOLO-SHEET · MRF-PENDING · NP-OWN · TYPE-ACUTE · ER-OFF · QUAL-PAR

  • STAR-UNRATED No CMS star
  • RANK-UNK Rank unknown
  • SOLO-SHEET No peer gap
  • MRF-PENDING MRF not indexed
  • NP-OWN Voluntary non-profit - Pri…
  • TYPE-ACUTE Acute Care Hospitals
  • ER-OFF No ER line
  • QUAL-PAR 6 same-as-avg

Instrument codes from this facility’s CMS Hospital Compare sheet: star band, peer rank, photo-finish gap, MRF disclosure, ownership, type, ER line, and quality-measure posture. Not a placement score.

CMS reporting cohort

CMS has not published an overall star rating for Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin. Within TX, it is 1 of 465 CMS-reporting hospitals -- 125 of them are voluntary non-profit - private facilities like this one, and 284 are acute care hospitals.

465
CMS-reporting hospitals in TX
125
Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities in TX
284
Acute Care Hospitals facilities in TX

No overall CMS star rating means the facility is typically new to reporting, specialty-focused, or below the case-volume reporting threshold. Cohort counts are drawn from the same CMS Care Compare hospital dataset.

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin tracks near national average on CMS measure cells

Most published measure cells sit at national average (6 same-as-avg · 0 above · 0 below). This is a PAR sheet, not a star-rating substitute.

0
Above avg cells
6
Same-as-avg cells
0
Below avg cells
Mortality
1 same as avg
Patient Safety
1 same as avg
Readmission
4 same as avg

Cell counts are CMS Hospital Compare measure-group tallies (above / same / below national average), not a composite grade or clinical verdict.

Price transparency data not indexed yet

Under the Hospital Price Transparency Rule (effective Jan 2021), hospitals must publish machine-readable files with standard charges including cash/self-pay rates. PlainProcedure has not indexed an MRF for this facility yet; see hospital price transparency or the transparency notes.

Contact

(512) 654-2100

5245 W US 290, Austin, TX 78735

What to do with this hospital profile

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin tracks near national average on CMS measure cells. Compare TX facilities and Medicare procedure costs next.

  • Statewide average Medicare allowed amounts, provider counts, and hospital totals for TX. TX profile
  • Browse all 465 CMS-reporting hospitals in TX. Hospitals list
  • How federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule disclosures map to PlainProcedure when no MRF is indexed yet. Transparency guide
  • How CMS star ratings, quality measure bands, and peer ranks are sourced and compared. Methodology

CMS quality stars and Medicare averages describe reporting cohorts, not clinical advice or a price quote for your visit.

Nationwide hospitals with similar CMS profiles

Care Compare-derived peer sets for Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin, all outside TX so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the same-state hospital list stays local).

Similar Acute Care Hospitals peers

Nearest same facility-type hospitals outside TX.

Similar mortality/safety/readmission shape

Nearest hospitals outside TX by CMS above/same/below cell totals (0/6/0 here · QUAL-PAR). Distinct from star-rating and facility-type peers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin have a published CMS overall star rating?

CMS has not published an overall star rating for Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin. It is 1 of 465 CMS-reporting hospitals in TX, including 284 other acute care hospitals facilities.

What type of hospital is Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin?

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin is an acute care hospitals, voluntary non-profit - private ownership, located in Austin, TX.

Does Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin publish machine-readable price data?

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin does not currently have indexed machine-readable price-transparency data on this site; estimated commercial and cash prices above are derived from procedure-level CMS/RAND benchmarks, not this facility's own file.