Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Cc in Tennessee
MS-DRG 026: Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures with cc
$135,022typical hospital bill
$28,945typical amount paid
$24,217–$33,673range paid across 2 hospitals
Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $135,022 for this stay in 2024, about 4.7 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital | Memphis | 19 | $112,855 | $24,217 | |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville | 33 | $157,188 | $33,673 |
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.