Back Problems (without major complications) cost in Knoxville, TN
MS-DRG 552 · 3 hospitals in Knoxville
Charges here run from $14,479 to $32,476 — a difference of $17,997 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Tennessee hospital charges $37,254.
Hospitals in Knoxville, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
Knoxville, TN |
$14,479 61% below the state average | $7,482 | 15 |
|
B
Parkwest Medical Center
Knoxville, TN |
$15,430 59% below the state average | $6,368 | 22 |
|
B
University Health System, Inc
Knoxville, TN |
$32,476 13% below the state average | $10,720 | 41 |
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.