US Health Care Costs

Other Vascular Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in Tennessee

MS-DRG 254: Other vascular procedures without cc/mcc

$77,538typical hospital bill
$14,938typical amount paid
$13,622–$19,321range paid across 3 hospitals

Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $77,538 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Ascension Saint Thomas HospitalNashville13$66,052$13,622
Baptist Memorial HospitalMemphis22$77,538$14,938
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville22$114,860$19,321

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.