Medical City Healthcare (HCA Healthcare) · Dallas, TX
Medical City Dallas
7777 Forest Lane · Dallas, TX · 5,118 births/year
Safety Rating: B
Nationally Recognized for Maternity Care
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Maternal Safety Score
Fair
4.75 / 10
Mixed results - important tradeoffs to consider.
| Category | Max Points | Score |
|---|
| C-section rate | 4.0 | 1.0 |
| Safety rating | 2.5 | 1.7 |
| Transparency | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Services | 1.2 | 0.55 |
| Episiotomy rate | 0.8 | 0.0 |
The safety standard for C-sections is 23.6% or lower. The safety standard for episiotomies is 5% or lower.
C-Section Rate
30.2%
✗ Well above the safety standard
Safety standard: 23.6% · National avg: 25.3%
Well below the safety standard
Episiotomy Rate
5.4%
✗ Above the safety standard
Safety standard: 5% · National avg: 3.4%
Near the safety standard
These rates are for first-time mothers with a single baby, full-term, head-down. This is the most common low-risk birth situation.
Services & Patient Support
✓VBAC available
✗No midwives on staff
✓Bring your own doula
✗No hospital doulas
✓Breastfeeding support, in-hospital and after discharge
✗No policy against early induction
✓NICU on site
What to Know Before You Choose
⚠C-section rate well above the safety standard
⚠Episiotomy rate above the safety standard
⚠No policy to prevent early elective deliveries
⚠No midwives on staff
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Where this data comes from
Leapfrog Hospital Survey 2025; US News Best Hospitals for Maternity 2025
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