US Health Care Costs

Other Multiple Significant Trauma with Cc in Tennessee

MS-DRG 964: Other multiple significant trauma with cc

$70,967typical hospital bill
$21,029typical amount paid
$13,824–$23,485range paid across 5 hospitals

Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $70,967 for this stay in 2024, about 3.4 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Erlanger Medical CenterChattanooga17$66,755$13,824
University Health System, IncKnoxville18$55,027$14,458
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville49$82,515$21,029
Tristar Skyline Medical CenterNashville13$168,587$21,087
Regional One HealthMemphis18$70,967$23,485

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.