Infection Needing Surgery (with complications) cost in Knoxville, TN
MS-DRG 854 · 2 hospitals in Knoxville
Charges here run from $18,443 to $61,240 — a difference of $42,797 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Tennessee hospital charges $62,318.
Hospitals in Knoxville, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
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B
Parkwest Medical Center
Knoxville, TN |
$18,443 70% below the state average | $12,408 | 18 |
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B
University Health System, Inc
Knoxville, TN |
$61,240 | $20,080 | 26 |
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.