US Health Care Costs

Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures with Cc in Tennessee

MS-DRG 406: Pancreas, liver and shunt procedures with cc

$133,458typical hospital bill
$23,847typical amount paid
$20,283–$30,795range paid across 5 hospitals

Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $133,458 for this stay in 2024, about 5.6 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
Baptist Memorial HospitalMemphis11$109,624$20,283
Tristar Centennial Medical CenterNashville12$245,730$21,248
Methodist Hospitals of MemphisMemphis14$133,458$23,847
University Health System, IncKnoxville11$87,506$25,037
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville29$156,165$30,795

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.