Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc in Tennessee
MS-DRG 442: Disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with cc
$35,094typical hospital bill
$8,983typical amount paid
$6,276–$14,795range paid across 4 hospitals
Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $35,094 for this stay in 2024, about 3.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Healthcare System, Inc | Chattanooga | 16 | $25,717 | $6,276 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital | Memphis | 13 | $38,805 | $8,519 | |
| Methodist Hospitals of Memphis | Memphis | 16 | $31,383 | $9,447 | |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville | 31 | $52,001 | $14,795 |
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.