Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc in Tennessee
MS-DRG 418: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy without c.d.e. with cc
$66,643typical hospital bill
$12,751typical amount paid
$10,568–$19,594range paid across 15 hospitals
Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $66,643 for this stay in 2024, about 5.2 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 | 18 | $49,323 | $10,568 | |
| Maury Regional Hospital | Columbia | 17 | $73,144 | $11,414 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital | Memphis | 13 | $57,553 | $11,721 | |
| Physicians Regional Medical Center | Powell | 13 | $63,805 | $11,932 | |
| Parkridge Medical Center | Chattanooga | 11 | $112,933 | $12,134 | |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville | 12 | $28,546 | $12,579 | |
| Jackson-Madison County General Hospital | Jackson | 25 | $58,364 | $12,739 | |
| Tristar Centennial Medical Center | Nashville | 17 | $113,893 | $12,751 | |
| Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center | Bristol | 15 | $88,972 | $12,890 | |
| Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital | Murfreesboro | 13 | $70,573 | $13,105 | |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital | Nashville | 22 | $62,892 | $13,433 | |
| University Health System, Inc | Knoxville | 14 | $58,416 | $15,418 | |
| Methodist Hospitals of Memphis | Memphis | 17 | $72,752 | $15,860 | |
| Erlanger Medical Center | Chattanooga | 22 | $66,643 | $15,924 | |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville | 25 | $98,620 | $19,594 |
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.