Other O.r. Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma with Mcc in Tennessee
MS-DRG 957: Other o.r. procedures for multiple significant trauma with mcc
$387,466typical hospital bill
$81,547typical amount paid
$70,000–$86,371range paid across 3 hospitals
Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $387,466 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Health System, Inc | Knoxville | 12 | $254,924 | $70,000 | |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville | 22 | $387,466 | $81,547 | |
| Regional One Health | Memphis | 11 | $416,169 | $86,371 |
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.