US Health Care Costs

Other circulation problems, with major complications in Tennessee

MS-DRG 314: Other circulatory system diagnoses with mcc

$65,504typical hospital bill
$15,113typical amount paid
$12,866–$28,614range paid across 22 hospitals

Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $65,504 for this stay in 2024, about 4.3 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Memorial Healthcare System, IncChattanooga27$48,794$12,866
Haywood County Community HospitalBrownsville16$21,773$13,295
Parkwest Medical CenterKnoxville21$31,615$13,434
Fort Sanders Regional Medical CenterKnoxville19$27,858$13,494
Maury Regional HospitalColumbia11$65,583$13,540
Physicians Regional Medical CenterPowell13$82,205$13,925
Cookeville Regional Medical CenterCookeville16$30,730$14,236
Tristar Skyline Medical CenterNashville11$109,178$14,413
Tristar Summit Medical CenterHermitage12$96,747$14,686
Saint Thomas Rutherford HospitalMurfreesboro18$35,338$15,016
Parkridge Medical CenterChattanooga11$98,437$15,048
St Francis HospitalMemphis17$151,865$15,179
Jackson-Madison County General HospitalJackson37$64,470$15,293
Baptist Memorial HospitalMemphis79$73,583$15,755
Henderson County Community HospitalLexington38$22,969$15,756
Wellmont Holston Valley Medical CenterKingsport14$56,151$16,134
Johnson City Medical CenterJohnson City30$72,773$16,192
Ascension Saint Thomas HospitalNashville52$65,426$16,929
Methodist Hospitals of MemphisMemphis83$80,653$18,499
University Health System, IncKnoxville34$40,025$18,547
Tristar Centennial Medical CenterNashville12$123,053$18,691
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville85$97,002$28,614

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.