US Health Care Costs

Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour Without Cc/Mcc in Tennessee

MS-DRG 087: Traumatic stupor and coma <1 hour without cc/mcc

$43,064typical hospital bill
$8,037typical amount paid
$7,370–$9,221range paid across 3 hospitals

Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $43,064 for this stay in 2024, about 5.4 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
Tristar Skyline Medical CenterNashville12$90,590$7,370
Johnson City Medical CenterJohnson City16$43,064$8,037
University Health System, IncKnoxville14$31,071$9,221

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.