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Medical Back Problems with major complications Cost in Tennessee
Medicare DRG 551. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.
Avg charge in TN
$71,032
Range (lowest–highest)
$35,394 – $147,642
Avg Medicare pays
$11,210
Hospitals
13
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg total payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRISTAR SKYLINE MEDICAL CENTER · NASHVILLE | 23 | $147,642 | $12,583 |
| VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER · NASHVILLE | 45 | $94,480 | $22,723 |
| SAINT FRANCIS BARTLETT MEDICAL CENTER · BARTLETT | 12 | $93,767 | $9,643 |
| BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL · MEMPHIS | 32 | $93,645 | $13,530 |
| JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER · JOHNSON CITY | 17 | $93,426 | $16,350 |
| ERLANGER MEDICAL CENTER · CHATTANOOGA | 13 | $70,091 | $15,578 |
| REGIONAL ONE HEALTH · MEMPHIS | 20 | $61,442 | $25,177 |
| PHYSICIANS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER · POWELL | 13 | $56,821 | $11,007 |
| METHODIST HOSPITALS OF MEMPHIS · MEMPHIS | 28 | $55,316 | $13,631 |
| UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC · KNOXVILLE | 22 | $42,973 | $18,120 |
| MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC · CHATTANOOGA | 17 | $42,368 | $10,173 |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL · NASHVILLE | 14 | $36,052 | $12,914 |
| SAINT THOMAS RUTHERFORD HOSPITAL · MURFREESBORO | 16 | $35,394 | $13,311 |
Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service. The "charge" is the hospital's list price; "total payment" is what it actually received. Medicare fee-for-service inpatient stays only. A hospital with very few stays for this DRG may not appear (CMS suppresses counts under 11).