Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc in Tennessee
MS-DRG 025: Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures with mcc
$172,654typical hospital bill
$34,698typical amount paid
$30,872–$48,368range paid across 15 hospitals
Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $172,654 for this stay in 2024, about 5.0 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital | Murfreesboro | 13 | $172,654 | $30,872 | |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville | 14 | $70,376 | $31,432 | |
| Memorial Healthcare System, Inc | Chattanooga | 17 | $145,967 | $32,316 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital | Memphis | 50 | $151,679 | $32,478 | |
| Jackson-Madison County General Hospital | Jackson | 13 | $126,570 | $32,664 | |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital | Nashville | 46 | $148,218 | $32,838 | |
| Methodist Hospitals of Memphis | Memphis | 41 | $179,530 | $34,423 | |
| St Francis Hospital | Memphis | 12 | $301,734 | $34,698 | |
| Tristar Summit Medical Center | Hermitage | 11 | $239,937 | $34,880 | |
| Tristar Centennial Medical Center | Nashville | 22 | $285,747 | $35,153 | |
| Erlanger Medical Center | Chattanooga | 45 | $127,609 | $36,723 | |
| University Health System, Inc | Knoxville | 75 | $117,022 | $38,338 | |
| Johnson City Medical Center | Johnson City | 15 | $220,125 | $39,515 | |
| Tristar Skyline Medical Center | Nashville | 18 | $436,228 | $47,740 | |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville | 108 | $223,925 | $48,368 |
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.