Heart Failure and Shock with Cc in Tennessee
MS-DRG 292: Heart failure and shock with cc
$29,540typical hospital bill
$8,419typical amount paid
$6,012–$13,038range paid across 5 hospitals
Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $29,540 for this stay in 2024, about 3.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians Regional Medical Center | Powell | 13 | $39,335 | $6,012 | |
| Maury Regional Hospital | Columbia | 13 | $29,540 | $6,063 | |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital | Nashville | 11 | $25,973 | $8,419 | |
| University Health System, Inc | Knoxville | 15 | $16,278 | $9,171 | |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville | 19 | $49,463 | $13,038 |
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.