Hypertension with Mcc in Tennessee
MS-DRG 304: Hypertension with mcc
$42,704typical hospital bill
$8,805typical amount paid
$7,723–$18,036range paid across 8 hospitals
Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $42,704 for this stay in 2024, about 4.8 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital | Clarksville | 12 | $53,007 | $7,723 | |
| Memorial Healthcare System, Inc | Chattanooga | 16 | $31,858 | $7,893 | |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville | 12 | $16,035 | $8,266 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital | Memphis | 29 | $47,957 | $8,407 | |
| Jackson-Madison County General Hospital | Jackson | 13 | $30,812 | $9,203 | |
| Methodist Hospitals of Memphis | Memphis | 11 | $64,219 | $10,282 | |
| University Health System, Inc | Knoxville | 17 | $37,451 | $12,240 | |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville | 14 | $89,083 | $18,036 |
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.