Medical City Healthcare runs 10 hospitals in Texas, in Arlington, Dallas, Denton, Fort Worth and 5 more. Whether a marketplace plan covers any one of them depends on the individual plan, not on the carrier's name, and it can change during the year. Here is what is actually knowable, and how to settle it for your own plan.
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Enter your ZIP code. I’ll check Medical City Healthcare, and any doctors you name, against every 2026 marketplace plan filed in your county, then send you the plans that include them and the date I checked. It costs nothing, and I only call if you ask me to.
- Your ZIP code
- Who to check — Medical City Healthcare is filled in
- My answer, usually the same day
Open Enrollment for 2027 opens November 1. CareSource is leaving Ohio’s marketplace for 2027. If your plan is from CareSource, it ends December 31, and the plan that replaces it may not include Medical City Healthcare. I’ll check the 2027 plans for you before you choose.
Where Medical City Healthcare is
10 facilities, taken from the CMS Hospital General Information file, updated 22 July 2026. Listing a hospital is not a statement about which plans contract with it — that is decided plan by plan.
| Hospital | City | County | Emergency room |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical City Plano | Plano | Collin County | Yes |
| Medical City Dallas Hospital | Dallas | Dallas County | Yes |
| Medical City Las Colinas | Irving | Dallas County | Yes |
| Medical City Denton | Denton | Denton County | Yes |
| Medical City Lewisville | Lewisville | Denton County | Yes |
| Medical City Weatherford | Weatherford | Parker County | Yes |
| Medical City Alliance | Fort Worth | Tarrant County | Yes |
| Medical City Arlington | Arlington | Tarrant County | Yes |
| Medical City Fort Worth | Fort Worth | Tarrant County | Yes |
| Medical City North Hills | North Richland Hills | Tarrant County | Yes |
Why no page can promise your plan covers Medical City Healthcare
Hospital networks are set plan by plan and renegotiated during the year. Two plans from the same insurer, at similar prices, can differ on whether a hospital is in network. Nothing in the public CMS files records hospital contracts, so any page listing "insurers Medical City Healthcare accepts" is describing one plan on one day, and not saying which.
What is knowable is the shape of the market: 9 insurers file 576 plans across the 5 counties below, and every plan filed in Dallas County for 2026 is a restricted network — EPO, HMO, POS — so out-of-network care is generally limited to emergencies.
Three checks settle it for your own plan: the insurer’s own provider directory for the exact plan name, the hospital’s billing office (ask about the plan, not the carrier), and the date you checked, because the answer can change mid-year.
The 2026 marketplace where Medical City Healthcare sits
Filed rates for plan year 2026, before any premium tax credit. Benchmark Silver is the second-lowest-cost Silver plan for a 40-year-old, the plan credits are calculated against.
| County | Insurers filing | Plans filed | PPO sold | Benchmark Silver, age 40 | Family of 4, per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin County | 9 | 127 | No | $667 | $2,134 |
| Dallas County | 9 | 138 | No | $667 | $2,134 |
| Denton County | 7 | 117 | No | $688 | $2,201 |
| Parker County | 5 | 66 | No | $785 | $2,511 |
| Tarrant County | 8 | 128 | No | $688 | $2,201 |
In Dallas County the insurers filing are Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Molina Healthcare, Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare, WellPoint. No PPO is sold here.
Open Enrollment 2027
Cigna is leaving Texas's marketplace for 2027, and Open Enrollment runs 1 November 2026 to 15 January 2027. If your 2026 plan is from Cigna, the plan that replaces it is a different plan with its own network. I can check Medical City Healthcare, and any doctors you name, against the plans filed in your county and send you the ones that include them, with the date I checked.
Emergency care is treated differently
10 of these locations run an emergency room. Federal law requires marketplace plans to cover emergency care at in-network cost sharing even when the hospital is out of network, so an emergency visit is not the case to worry about. Planned surgery, imaging, maternity and specialist follow-up are where the network matters.