US Health Care Costs

Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc in Tennessee

MS-DRG 468: Revision of hip or knee replacement without cc/mcc

$99,685typical hospital bill
$21,458typical amount paid
$16,931–$26,264range paid across 12 hospitals

Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $99,685 for this stay in 2024, about 4.6 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
Memorial Healthcare System, IncChattanooga13$81,502$16,931
Williamson Medical CenterFranklin15$67,872$16,948
Parkwest Medical CenterKnoxville25$72,616$17,374
Baptist Memorial HospitalMemphis19$70,057$18,261
Ascension Saint Thomas HospitalNashville23$133,982$18,688
Wellmont Holston Valley Medical CenterKingsport12$218,124$20,567
Erlanger Medical CenterChattanooga25$68,921$22,350
Methodist Hospitals of MemphisMemphis16$91,083$22,615
Saint Thomas Rutherford HospitalMurfreesboro12$126,922$22,812
University Health System, IncKnoxville22$108,288$22,854
Tristar Centennial Medical CenterNashville86$148,329$23,022
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville15$130,132$26,264

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.