US Health Care Costs

Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc in Tennessee

MS-DRG 432: Cirrhosis and alcoholic hepatitis with mcc

$55,878typical hospital bill
$15,159typical amount paid
$12,882–$27,017range paid across 14 hospitals

Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $55,878 for this stay in 2024, about 3.7 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
Physicians Regional Medical CenterPowell12$82,017$12,882
Memorial Healthcare System, IncChattanooga25$52,443$12,902
Cookeville Regional Medical CenterCookeville25$36,010$13,535
Jackson-Madison County General HospitalJackson14$51,186$14,065
Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical CenterBristol16$50,601$14,154
Baptist Memorial HospitalMemphis20$86,085$14,708
Ascension Saint Thomas HospitalNashville16$54,194$15,114
Saint Thomas Rutherford HospitalMurfreesboro14$50,743$15,203
Johnson City Medical CenterJohnson City16$57,562$15,535
Methodist Hospitals of MemphisMemphis37$62,923$16,395
Erlanger Medical CenterChattanooga12$65,872$16,588
Tristar Centennial Medical CenterNashville14$155,103$18,701
University Health System, IncKnoxville11$39,899$18,957
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville48$94,539$27,017

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.