Kidney failure, with major complications in Tennessee

MS-DRG 682: Renal failure with mcc

$48,865typical hospital bill

$10,705typical amount paid

$8,112–$20,607range paid across 44 hospitals

Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $48,865 for this stay in 2024, about 4.6 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
Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital	Jefferson City	15	$46,720	$8,112
Memorial Healthcare System, Inc	Chattanooga	132	$37,427	$9,333
Parkwest Medical Center	Knoxville	66	$23,170	$9,363
Williamson Medical Center	Franklin	45	$28,361	$9,529
Physicians Regional Medical Center	Powell	49	$60,370	$9,897
Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge	Oak Ridge	37	$20,066	$9,946
Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital	Clarksville	32	$57,743	$9,956
Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association	Morristown	25	$22,253	$9,961
Franklin Woods Community Hospital	Johnson City	12	$34,633	$9,978
St Francis Hospital	Memphis	30	$108,950	$10,011
Greeneville Community Hospital	Greeneville	11	$47,860	$10,049
Maury Regional Hospital	Columbia	35	$46,212	$10,051
Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital	Tullahoma	32	$51,107	$10,108
Roane Medical Center	Harriman	14	$18,686	$10,123
Highpoint Health-Sumner with Ascension Saint Thoma	Gallatin	19	$77,413	$10,224
Cookeville Regional Medical Center	Cookeville	71	$29,984	$10,269
Dyersburg Regional Medical Center	Dyersburg	25	$31,078	$10,329
Blount Memorial Hospital	Maryville	35	$26,145	$10,372
Affiliate of Vitruvian Health	Cleveland	24	$71,605	$10,374
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center	Knoxville	49	$25,771	$10,447
Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center	Bartlett	44	$83,537	$10,471
Cumberland Medical Center	Crossville	23	$20,743	$10,659
Tristar Stonecrest Medical Center	Smyrna	23	$73,445	$10,752
Parkridge Medical Center	Chattanooga	62	$88,086	$10,829
Baptist Memorial Hospital - Carroll County	Huntingdon	13	$20,043	$11,050
Tristar Horizon Medical Center	Dickson	24	$73,246	$11,161
Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center	Hendersonville	31	$103,061	$11,175
Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital	Lebanon	29	$63,117	$11,228
Baptist Memorial Hospital	Memphis	144	$56,073	$11,237
Tristar Centennial Medical Center	Nashville	38	$96,229	$11,444
Tristar Skyline Medical Center	Nashville	35	$79,455	$11,516
Jackson-Madison County General Hospital	Jackson	133	$41,588	$11,526
Tristar Summit Medical Center	Hermitage	57	$94,541	$11,628
Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center	Kingsport	49	$49,439	$11,817
Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital	Murfreesboro	73	$38,312	$11,928
Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center	Bristol	37	$44,749	$12,440
Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital	Shelbyville	13	$50,352	$12,688
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital	Nashville	84	$49,328	$12,714
Johnson City Medical Center	Johnson City	42	$46,845	$12,910
Methodist Hospitals of Memphis	Memphis	114	$48,402	$13,967
Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center	Nashville	17	$56,677	$14,136
Erlanger Medical Center	Chattanooga	39	$49,563	$14,673
University Health System, Inc	Knoxville	30	$37,395	$15,093
Vanderbilt University Medical Center	Nashville	78	$72,211	$20,607

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.