Back Problems (without major complications) cost in Chattanooga, TN
MS-DRG 552 · 3 hospitals in Chattanooga
Charges here run from $30,012 to $51,079 — a difference of $21,067 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Tennessee hospital charges $37,254.
Hospitals in Chattanooga, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Memorial Healthcare System, Inc
Chattanooga, TN |
$30,012 19% below the state average | $6,353 | 49 |
|
B
Erlanger Medical Center
Chattanooga, TN |
$39,789 7% above the state average | $11,069 | 40 |
|
F
Parkridge Medical Center
Chattanooga, TN |
$51,079 37% above the state average | $7,643 | 25 |
These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.