Pneumothorax with Mcc in Tennessee
MS-DRG 199: Pneumothorax with mcc
$97,039typical hospital bill
$16,159typical amount paid
$13,654–$24,144range paid across 4 hospitals
Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $97,039 for this stay in 2024, about 6.0 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson-Madison County General Hospital | Jackson | 22 | $47,769 | $13,654 | |
| Tristar Skyline Medical Center | Nashville | 11 | $163,081 | $13,659 | |
| Erlanger Medical Center | Chattanooga | 11 | $89,430 | $18,659 | |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville | 22 | $104,647 | $24,144 |
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.