Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc in Tennessee
MS-DRG 493: Lower extremity and humerus procedures except hip, foot and femur with cc
$90,717typical hospital bill
$18,084typical amount paid
$14,032–$32,851range paid across 14 hospitals
Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $90,717 for this stay in 2024, about 5.0 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville | 19 | $45,898 | $14,032 | |
| Memorial Healthcare System, Inc | Chattanooga | 16 | $62,332 | $15,246 | |
| Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital | Clarksville | 16 | $114,934 | $16,247 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital | Memphis | 21 | $91,041 | $17,126 | |
| Jackson-Madison County General Hospital | Jackson | 14 | $59,128 | $17,674 | |
| Tristar Skyline Medical Center | Nashville | 20 | $261,529 | $17,753 | |
| Johnson City Medical Center | Johnson City | 27 | $114,895 | $17,792 | |
| Cookeville Regional Medical Center | Cookeville | 11 | $65,487 | $18,376 | |
| Methodist Hospitals of Memphis | Memphis | 16 | $118,233 | $19,472 | |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital | Nashville | 19 | $90,393 | $20,038 | |
| Erlanger Medical Center | Chattanooga | 22 | $78,513 | $20,100 | |
| University Health System, Inc | Knoxville | 36 | $64,310 | $21,871 | |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville | 41 | $121,855 | $26,022 | |
| Regional One Health | Memphis | 17 | $123,721 | $32,851 |
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.