Intracranial vascular procedures with principal diagnosis hemorrhage with major complications in Tennessee
What 1 hospital in Tennessee charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for intracranial vascular procedures with principal diagnosis hemorrhage with major complications (DRG 020), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$171,615
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$75,730
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$56,360
Average per stay
Volume
14
Medicare hospital stays
Hospitals in Tennessee billed an average of $171,615 for intracranial vascular procedures with principal diagnosis hemorrhage with major complications, about 2.3 times the average total payment of $75,730. That payment is 24% below the U.S. average of $99,322.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
Paid $75,730Billed $171,615
About 44¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Tennessee billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 2 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Tennessee:
Tennessee hospitals: intracranial vascular procedures with principal diagnosis hemorrhage with major complications
Every Tennessee hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Univ of Tn Mem HospitalKnoxville | 14 | $171,615 | $75,730 | $56,360 |
Intracranial vascular procedures with principal diagnosis hemorrhage with major complications in other states
Questions
How much does intracranial vascular procedures with principal diagnosis hemorrhage with major complications cost in Tennessee?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for intracranial vascular procedures with principal diagnosis hemorrhage with major complications (DRG 020) at 1 hospital in Tennessee was billed at $171,615 on average, while the average total payment was $75,730, of which Medicare paid $56,360. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in Tennessee, average charges were 2.3 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.