Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc in Tennessee
MS-DRG 388: Gastrointestinal obstruction with mcc
$49,420typical hospital bill
$11,993typical amount paid
$9,326–$20,315range paid across 10 hospitals
Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $49,420 for this stay in 2024, about 4.1 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 | 28 | $33,474 | $9,326 | |
| Cookeville Regional Medical Center | Cookeville | 12 | $24,804 | $9,906 | |
| Blount Memorial Hospital | Maryville | 11 | $33,193 | $10,317 | |
| Jackson-Madison County General Hospital | Jackson | 20 | $46,536 | $10,912 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital | Memphis | 42 | $58,512 | $11,203 | |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital | Nashville | 22 | $52,304 | $12,782 | |
| Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital | Murfreesboro | 15 | $41,785 | $12,970 | |
| Methodist Hospitals of Memphis | Memphis | 27 | $55,098 | $14,558 | |
| Tristar Centennial Medical Center | Nashville | 14 | $155,335 | $14,969 | |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville | 18 | $68,696 | $20,315 |
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.