All published prices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center

319 procedures, each showing what the hospital billed, what that care was actually paid for, and how the charge compares with the national middle for the same coded work.

Procedure	Patients	Charged	Actually paid	vs national
Fainting MS-DRG 312 · Inpatient stay	50	$55,146	$12,805	+51%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 253 · Inpatient stay	50	$139,725	$29,084	+24%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications MS-DRG 315 · Inpatient stay	49	$54,534	$13,745	+32%
Other Multiple Significant Trauma with Complications MS-DRG 964 · Inpatient stay	49	$82,515	$21,029	+15%
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Complications MS-DRG 086 · Inpatient stay	48	$58,447	$14,561	+3%
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Major Complications MS-DRG 432 · Inpatient stay	48	$94,539	$27,017	+18%
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Central Nervous System Principal MS-DRG 023 · Inpatient stay	46	$296,286	$64,133	+29%
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures with Major Complications MS-DRG 273 · Inpatient stay	46	$237,059	$47,308	+28%
Complications of Treatment with Complications MS-DRG 920 · Inpatient stay	46	$47,510	$14,658	+7%
Pneumonia (with complications) MS-DRG 194 · Inpatient stay	45	$33,792	$11,141	+6%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications MS-DRG 252 · Inpatient stay	45	$215,753	$46,990	+49%
Irregular Heartbeat (severe) MS-DRG 308 · Inpatient stay	45	$63,280	$16,747	+34%
Back Problems (severe) MS-DRG 551 · Inpatient stay	45	$94,480	$22,723	+36%
Skin Infection (without major complications) MS-DRG 603 · Inpatient stay	44	$41,588	$13,550	+36%
Level 4 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures APC 5224 · Hospital outpatient visit	43	$98,294	$16,107	about average
Urinary Tract Infection (severe) MS-DRG 689 · Inpatient stay	42	$78,460	$19,358	+93%
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Complications MS-DRG 083 · Inpatient stay	42	$81,706	$18,655	+36%
Chemotherapy without Acute Leukemia as Secondary Diagnosis with Complications MS-DRG 847 · Inpatient stay	42	$71,709	$20,753	+34%
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Complications MS-DRG 493 · Inpatient stay	41	$121,855	$26,022	+20%
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm with Complications MS-DRG 657 · Inpatient stay	40	$109,739	$19,779	+22%
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 271 · Inpatient stay	39	$163,611	$36,881	+9%
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 327 · Inpatient stay	39	$132,391	$29,405	+15%
Other Operating Room Procedures for Injuries with Complications MS-DRG 908 · Inpatient stay	39	$107,374	$24,034	+19%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Major Complications MS-DRG 393 · Inpatient stay	38	$83,507	$22,224	+30%
Major Chest Trauma with Complications MS-DRG 184 · Inpatient stay	38	$60,219	$14,351	+23%
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Major Complications MS-DRG 435 · Inpatient stay	38	$84,425	$22,991	+3%
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Complications MS-DRG 472 · Inpatient stay	38	$143,715	$27,686	+20%
Pulmonary Embolism with Major Complications or Acute Cor Pulmonale MS-DRG 175 · Inpatient stay	37	$89,645	$20,728	+64%
Coronary Bypass without Cardiac Catheterization without Major Complications MS-DRG 236 · Inpatient stay	37	$225,167	$43,020	+23%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications MS-DRG 300 · Inpatient stay	37	$50,122	$15,038	+17%
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Complications MS-DRG 389 · Inpatient stay	37	$45,315	$12,457	+45%
Level 3 Upper GI Procedures APC 5303 · Hospital outpatient visit	37	$26,500	$3,203	+21%
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Complications MS-DRG 092 · Inpatient stay	36	$93,956	$22,816	+109%
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Complications MS-DRG 454 · Inpatient stay	36	$311,623	$63,656	+40%
Other Respiratory System Diagnoses with Major Complications MS-DRG 205 · Inpatient stay	35	$83,444	$23,071	+9%
Heart Transplant or Implant of Heart Assist System with Major Complications MS-DRG 001 · Inpatient stay	35	$1,635,954	$271,453	+21%
Coronary Bypass without Cardiac Catheterization with Major Complications MS-DRG 235 · Inpatient stay	35	$348,354	$67,519	+45%
COPD (severe) MS-DRG 190 · Inpatient stay	34	$54,461	$15,389	+30%
Extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Major MS-DRG 981 · Inpatient stay	33	$207,014	$50,264	+13%
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 026 · Inpatient stay	33	$157,188	$33,673	+17%
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio MS-DRG 809 · Inpatient stay	33	$57,487	$15,835	+5%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Major Complications MS-DRG 371 · Inpatient stay	33	$119,801	$29,853	+75%
Level 4 Extraocular, Repair, and Plastic Eye Procedures APC 5504 · Hospital outpatient visit	33	$43,063	$3,231	+83%
Heart Attack (with complications) MS-DRG 281 · Inpatient stay	32	$59,594	$13,379	+36%
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-neoplasm with Complications MS-DRG 660 · Inpatient stay	32	$79,783	$16,759	+44%
Nervous System Neoplasms with Major Complications MS-DRG 054 · Inpatient stay	32	$98,340	$21,298	+49%
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 658 · Inpatient stay	32	$97,819	$17,598	+28%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications MS-DRG 243 · Inpatient stay	31	$109,037	$23,394	+16%
Diabetes (with complications) MS-DRG 638 · Inpatient stay	31	$46,049	$13,178	+33%
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Complications MS-DRG 442 · Inpatient stay	31	$52,001	$14,795	+23%
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Major Complications MS-DRG 326 · Inpatient stay	31	$279,746	$63,298	+25%
Extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Complications MS-DRG 982 · Inpatient stay	31	$128,872	$29,085	+23%
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 328 · Inpatient stay	31	$70,073	$16,353	-8%
Level 3 Breast/lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures APC 5093 · Hospital outpatient visit	31	$59,637	$7,702	-11%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with Major Complications MS-DRG 056 · Inpatient stay	30	$117,123	$32,066	+36%
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (severe) MS-DRG 480 · Inpatient stay	30	$193,260	$36,704	+64%
Postoperative and Post-traumatic Infections with Major Complications MS-DRG 862 · Inpatient stay	30	$107,843	$26,461	+45%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications MS-DRG 948 · Inpatient stay	30	$52,573	$13,205	+62%
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Major Complications MS-DRG 085 · Inpatient stay	30	$100,629	$26,870	+3%
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Major Complications MS-DRG 091 · Inpatient stay	29	$129,891	$29,835	+83%
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Major Complications MS-DRG 270 · Inpatient stay	29	$291,154	$56,968	+30%
Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 406 · Inpatient stay	29	$156,165	$30,795	+10%
Other Operating Room Procedures for Injuries with Major Complications MS-DRG 907 · Inpatient stay	29	$148,078	$38,967	-14%
Other Multiple Significant Trauma with Major Complications MS-DRG 963 · Inpatient stay	29	$169,393	$40,534	+33%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96 Hours MS-DRG 208 · Inpatient stay	28	$197,619	$39,486	+74%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 331 · Inpatient stay	28	$88,626	$19,362	+19%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Major Complications MS-DRG 299 · Inpatient stay	28	$104,872	$22,330	+56%
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Complications MS-DRG 467 · Inpatient stay	28	$180,041	$34,069	+39%
Full Thickness Burn with Skin Graft or Inhalation Injury with Complications/mcc MS-DRG 928 · Inpatient stay	27	$351,906	$80,102	+28%
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-neoplasm with Major Complications MS-DRG 659 · Inpatient stay	27	$154,216	$32,121	+57%
Level 7 Radiation Therapy APC 5627 · Hospital outpatient visit	27	$40,999	$6,508	-31%
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture without Major Complications MS-DRG 522 · Inpatient stay	26	$155,836	$25,799	+82%
Liver Transplant with Major Complications or Intestinal Transplant MS-DRG 005 · Inpatient stay	26	$886,706	$133,939	+24%
Major Chest Procedures without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 165 · Inpatient stay	26	$89,296	$19,763	+7%
Chemotherapy without Acute Leukemia as Secondary Diagnosis with Major Complications MS-DRG 846 · Inpatient stay	26	$70,657	$29,623	-34%
Major Chest Procedures with Major Complications MS-DRG 163 · Inpatient stay	25	$231,720	$57,174	+31%
Respiratory Infection (with complications) MS-DRG 178 · Inpatient stay	25	$51,292	$14,626	+38%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.d.e. with Complications MS-DRG 418 · Inpatient stay	25	$98,620	$19,594	+20%
Digestive Malignancy with Major Complications MS-DRG 374 · Inpatient stay	25	$116,550	$26,228	+35%
Digestive Malignancy with Complications MS-DRG 375 · Inpatient stay	25	$46,303	$15,291	-13%
Postoperative and Post-traumatic Infections without Major Complications MS-DRG 863 · Inpatient stay	25	$35,841	$13,387	-6%
Signs and Symptoms with Major Complications MS-DRG 947 · Inpatient stay	25	$97,180	$21,900	+78%
Concomitant Left Atrial Appendage Closure and Cardiac Ablation MS-DRG 317 · Inpatient stay	25	$232,126	$56,560	-34%
Level 5 Gynecologic Procedures APC 5415 · Hospital outpatient visit	25	$52,571	$3,763	+75%
Interstitial Lung Disease with Major Complications MS-DRG 196 · Inpatient stay	24	$115,400	$28,426	+44%
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Complications MS-DRG 433 · Inpatient stay	24	$47,484	$14,533	+4%
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion with Complications MS-DRG 519 · Inpatient stay	24	$128,884	$22,458	+51%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications MS-DRG 372 · Inpatient stay	24	$42,237	$15,808	+6%
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with MS-DRG 543 · Inpatient stay	24	$71,923	$16,683	+74%
Seizures with Major Complications MS-DRG 100 · Inpatient stay	23	$126,431	$24,357	+57%
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders without Major Complications MS-DRG 074 · Inpatient stay	23	$50,823	$15,592	+7%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications MS-DRG 176 · Inpatient stay	23	$45,947	$11,374	+31%
Postoperative or Post-traumatic Infections with Operating Room Procedures with MS-DRG 857 · Inpatient stay	23	$106,558	$26,076	+10%
Major Chest Trauma with Major Complications MS-DRG 183 · Inpatient stay	23	$87,336	$21,464	+25%
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon without Major Complications MS-DRG 269 · Inpatient stay	22	$186,145	$39,404	+13%
Respiratory Neoplasms with Major Complications MS-DRG 180 · Inpatient stay	22	$99,580	$22,999	+34%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 254 · Inpatient stay	22	$114,860	$19,321	+51%
Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures with Major Complications MS-DRG 405 · Inpatient stay	22	$297,843	$64,246	+14%
Wound Debridement and Skin Graft Except Hand for Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue D MS-DRG 464 · Inpatient stay	22	$148,500	$37,755	+8%
Kidney Transplant with Hemodialysis with Major Complications MS-DRG 650 · Inpatient stay	22	$590,477	$49,427	+62%

These figures are averages across this hospital's Medicare patients in the most recent federal data year. They are not a quote and not your bill. For your own case, ask the hospital for a written good-faith estimate and check its published machine-readable price file.