Baylor University Medical Center

Baylor University Medical Center is a nonprofit voluntary hospital located in Dallas, TX, holding CMS certification number 450021. The Dallas covers Dallas-area healthcare news, including major facility changes, regulatory ratings, and service-line developments at Baylor University Medical Center.

As an acute-care hospital, Baylor University Medical Center treats short-term, severe medical conditions including emergencies, surgeries, trauma, and critical illness. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns Baylor University Medical Center an overall quality rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on its most recent public reporting cycle. The CMS overall rating is a composite of mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, effectiveness of care, timeliness of care, and efficient imaging measures. The Dallas tracks rating changes year-over-year for every hospital in our coverage area; a one-star change typically reflects meaningful shifts in clinical performance.

For Dallas residents, Baylor University Medical Center is one of the hospital options to weigh when choosing emergency care, surgical care, or specialty services. The Dallas regularly reports on hospital expansions, closures, leadership changes, and major regulatory actions affecting Dallas-area healthcare facilities — including Baylor University Medical Center.

Story tip about Baylor University Medical Center? Email editor@nexcom.media. For more healthcare coverage, visit thedallas.org/news. This profile uses public data from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (Hospital General Information dataset) and is updated as CMS releases new reporting cycles.