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
Postoperative or Post-traumatic Infections with Operating Room Procedures with Major MS-DRG 856 · Inpatient stay	22	$235,241	$47,884	+24%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications MS-DRG 917 · Inpatient stay	22	$126,371	$26,840	+86%
Other Operating Room Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma with Major Complications MS-DRG 957 · Inpatient stay	22	$387,466	$81,547	+6%
Coagulation Disorders MS-DRG 813 · Inpatient stay	22	$87,220	$19,028	+30%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Spinal Curvature, Malignancy, Infection or Extensive MS-DRG 457 · Inpatient stay	22	$293,739	$57,321	about average
Pneumothorax with Major Complications MS-DRG 199 · Inpatient stay	22	$104,647	$24,144	+31%
Level 6 Gynecologic Procedures APC 5416 · Hospital outpatient visit	22	$62,933	$6,120	+54%
Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy with Complications MS-DRG 012 · Inpatient stay	21	$246,090	$46,984	+19%
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures with Cardiac Catheterization Wit MS-DRG 216 · Inpatient stay	21	$471,262	$105,087	+6%
Endocrine Disorders with Complications MS-DRG 644 · Inpatient stay	21	$44,969	$14,739	+17%
Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without MS-DRG 563 · Inpatient stay	21	$63,684	$13,727	+73%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Major Complications MS-DRG 673 · Inpatient stay	20	$107,814	$40,336	-30%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications MS-DRG 439 · Inpatient stay	20	$53,874	$13,041	+50%
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Operating Room Procedures with MS-DRG 516 · Inpatient stay	20	$119,081	$21,064	+35%
Acute Leukemia with Major Complications MS-DRG 834 · Inpatient stay	20	$230,616	$72,272	-15%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Major Complications MS-DRG 438 · Inpatient stay	20	$62,360	$21,281	-10%
Minor Skin Disorders without Major Complications MS-DRG 607 · Inpatient stay	20	$44,461	$13,507	+17%
Level 3 Intraocular Procedures APC 5493 · Hospital outpatient visit	20	$46,572	$4,375	+92%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Major Complications MS-DRG 242 · Inpatient stay	19	$162,912	$38,915	+18%
Sepsis MS-DRG 870 · Inpatient stay	19	$306,744	$69,370	+14%
Major Head and Neck Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 141 · Inpatient stay	19	$136,559	$26,090	+16%
Heart Failure (with complications) MS-DRG 292 · Inpatient stay	19	$49,463	$13,038	+50%
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Major Complications MS-DRG 444 · Inpatient stay	19	$81,921	$21,536	+14%
Limb Reattachment, Hip and Femur Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma MS-DRG 956 · Inpatient stay	19	$221,200	$58,319	+23%
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures without Major Complications MS-DRG 229 · Inpatient stay	19	$155,944	$31,109	+3%
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Major MS-DRG 542 · Inpatient stay	19	$88,334	$23,002	+29%
Lung Transplant MS-DRG 007 · Inpatient stay	19	$1,380,345	$264,648	+47%
O.r. Procedures for Obesity without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 621 · Inpatient stay	19	$75,490	$17,477	+15%
Major Bladder Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 654 · Inpatient stay	19	$173,299	$29,502	+18%
Hypertension without Major Complications MS-DRG 305 · Inpatient stay	18	$47,700	$12,777	+42%
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Major Complications MS-DRG 388 · Inpatient stay	18	$68,696	$20,315	+19%
Tracheostomy with Mechanical Ventilation >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face MS-DRG 004 · Inpatient stay	18	$490,860	$138,159	-9%
Wound Debridement and Skin Graft Except Hand for Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue D MS-DRG 463 · Inpatient stay	18	$296,658	$61,610	+5%
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Operating Room Procedures without MS-DRG 517 · Inpatient stay	18	$83,612	$16,046	+13%
Chemotherapy with Acute Leukemia as Secondary Diagnosis or with High Dose Chemotherapy a MS-DRG 837 · Inpatient stay	18	$205,038	$70,691	+10%
Other Respiratory System Diagnoses without Major Complications MS-DRG 206 · Inpatient stay	18	$89,164	$15,282	+93%
Other Digestive System Operating Room Procedures with Major Complications MS-DRG 356 · Inpatient stay	18	$182,429	$49,390	about average
Adrenal and Pituitary Procedures with Complications/mcc MS-DRG 614 · Inpatient stay	18	$142,122	$31,288	+39%
Myeloproliferative Disorders or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms with Major Operating Room MS-DRG 827 · Inpatient stay	18	$149,473	$27,562	+13%
Soft Tissue Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 501 · Inpatient stay	17	$117,707	$26,176	+14%
Lymphoma and Non-acute Leukemia with Major Complications MS-DRG 840 · Inpatient stay	17	$147,477	$39,469	+3%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.d.e. with Major Complications MS-DRG 417 · Inpatient stay	17	$127,605	$27,275	+21%
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 455 · Inpatient stay	17	$204,837	$45,062	+16%
Level 1 Icd and Similar Procedures APC 5231 · Hospital outpatient visit	17	$89,253	$19,652	-5%
Chest Pain MS-DRG 313 · Inpatient stay	16	$48,734	$10,862	+44%
Diabetes with Major Complications MS-DRG 637 · Inpatient stay	16	$66,855	$17,988	+19%
Ventricular Shunt Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 032 · Inpatient stay	16	$130,754	$30,146	+30%
Other Respiratory System Operating Room Procedures with Major Complications MS-DRG 166 · Inpatient stay	16	$205,413	$45,709	+41%
Pneumothorax with Complications MS-DRG 200 · Inpatient stay	16	$64,463	$14,476	+35%
Other Cardiothoracic Procedures with Major Complications MS-DRG 228 · Inpatient stay	16	$302,595	$58,058	+34%
Reticuloendothelial and Immunity Disorders with Major Complications MS-DRG 814 · Inpatient stay	16	$87,097	$26,176	-30%
Level 2 Electrophysiologic Procedures APC 5212 · Hospital outpatient visit	16	$65,880	$6,241	+48%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 039 · Inpatient stay	15	$79,062	$13,855	+48%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Expired with Major Complications MS-DRG 283 · Inpatient stay	15	$218,137	$37,693	+156%
Peritoneal Adhesiolysis with Complications MS-DRG 336 · Inpatient stay	15	$122,465	$25,078	+24%
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Complications MS-DRG 445 · Inpatient stay	15	$54,405	$14,887	+6%
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Major Complications MS-DRG 466 · Inpatient stay	15	$242,287	$51,582	+12%
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 468 · Inpatient stay	15	$130,132	$26,264	+20%
Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 580 · Inpatient stay	15	$100,767	$20,251	+22%
Endocrine Disorders with Major Complications MS-DRG 643 · Inpatient stay	15	$90,275	$25,850	+37%
Acute Adjustment Reaction and Psychosocial Dysfunction MS-DRG 880 · Inpatient stay	15	$61,900	$14,133	+51%
Non-extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Major MS-DRG 987 · Inpatient stay	15	$238,101	$56,600	+65%
Gastrointestinal Obstruction without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 390 · Inpatient stay	15	$29,606	$8,858	+23%
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Major Complications MS-DRG 492 · Inpatient stay	15	$171,406	$39,380	+14%
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio MS-DRG 808 · Inpatient stay	15	$107,050	$28,583	about average
Level 1 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures APC 5461 · Hospital outpatient visit	15	$26,107	$2,844	+15%
Extracranial Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 038 · Inpatient stay	14	$120,502	$19,506	+79%
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation without Major Complications MS-DRG 234 · Inpatient stay	14	$286,345	$55,202	+30%
Hypertension with Major Complications MS-DRG 304 · Inpatient stay	14	$89,083	$18,036	+79%
Hernia Procedures Except Inguinal and Femoral with Complications MS-DRG 354 · Inpatient stay	14	$97,381	$20,378	+15%
Other Operating Room Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma with Complications MS-DRG 958 · Inpatient stay	14	$170,130	$43,914	+8%
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 084 · Inpatient stay	14	$47,773	$10,840	about average
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications MS-DRG 536 · Inpatient stay	13	$84,129	$12,521	+157%
Organic Disturbances and Intellectual Disability MS-DRG 884 · Inpatient stay	13	$62,698	$21,765	+26%
Psychoses MS-DRG 885 · Inpatient stay	13	$81,358	$24,207	+126%
Carotid Artery Stent Procedures without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 036 · Inpatient stay	13	$83,625	$18,251	+19%
Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant MS-DRG 014 · Inpatient stay	13	$219,827	$161,818	-56%
Major Head and Neck Procedures without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 142 · Inpatient stay	13	$105,232	$18,918	+16%
Other Respiratory System Operating Room Procedures with Complications MS-DRG 167 · Inpatient stay	13	$70,987	$20,019	-8%
Skin Infection (severe) MS-DRG 602 · Inpatient stay	13	$58,274	$18,895	+14%
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-neoplasm without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 661 · Inpatient stay	13	$71,610	$13,583	+52%
Chemotherapy with Acute Leukemia as Secondary Diagnosis with Complications or High Dose MS-DRG 838 · Inpatient stay	13	$39,144	$22,054	-45%
Other Circulatory System Operating Room Procedures MS-DRG 264 · Inpatient stay	13	$189,685	$42,650	+40%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.d.e. without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 419 · Inpatient stay	13	$84,785	$16,008	+21%
Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures with Complications or MS-DRG 041 · Inpatient stay	13	$91,349	$22,180	-12%
Spinal Procedures with Complications or Spinal Neurostimulators MS-DRG 029 · Inpatient stay	13	$204,666	$38,202	+32%
Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy with Intraluminal Device with Major Complications MS-DRG 323 · Inpatient stay	13	$204,114	$50,940	-4%
Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures with Major Complications MS-DRG 579 · Inpatient stay	13	$140,826	$32,124	-26%
Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation with Major Complications MS-DRG 233 · Inpatient stay	12	$296,247	$70,714	-4%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours MS-DRG 207 · Inpatient stay	12	$348,805	$70,815	+36%
Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy with Major Complications MS-DRG 011 · Inpatient stay	12	$336,839	$68,760	+16%
Ventricular Shunt Procedures without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 033 · Inpatient stay	12	$73,368	$15,303	-7%
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Complications MS-DRG 071 · Inpatient stay	12	$60,458	$16,102	+36%
Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat Operating Room Procedures without Complications/mcc MS-DRG 145 · Inpatient stay	12	$61,744	$13,381	-11%
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Complications MS-DRG 436 · Inpatient stay	12	$56,354	$16,376	+4%
Biopsies of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue with Complications MS-DRG 478 · Inpatient stay	12	$107,757	$26,850	-6%
Non-extensive Burns MS-DRG 935 · Inpatient stay	12	$94,360	$26,870	about average
Viral Illness without Major Complications MS-DRG 866 · Inpatient stay	12	$44,445	$12,884	about average
Non-extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with MS-DRG 988 · Inpatient stay	12	$84,242	$20,990	+11%
Reticuloendothelial and Immunity Disorders with Complications MS-DRG 815 · Inpatient stay	12	$59,471	$13,845	-21%

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.