Digestive Malignancy with Cc in Tennessee
MS-DRG 375: Digestive malignancy with cc
$46,286typical hospital bill
$11,102typical amount paid
$9,037–$15,291range paid across 6 hospitals
Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $46,286 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | Cash price | Insurers (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital | Memphis | 12 | $46,268 | $9,037 | – | – | |
| Tristar Centennial Medical Center | Nashville | 17 | $73,722 | $9,605 | – | – | |
| Jackson-Madison County General Hospital | Jackson | 15 | $37,995 | $10,631 | – | – | |
| Methodist Hospitals of Memphis | Memphis | 21 | $49,281 | $11,572 | $11,562 | $18,077$11,419–$24,921 · 21 plans | |
| Erlanger Medical Center | Chattanooga | 16 | $32,038 | $12,467 | – | – | |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville | 25 | $46,303 | $15,291 | – | $24,402$17,490–$32,172 · 26 plans |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.