CMS Price Transparency Data

Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay)

Facility: Saint Thomas Hospital for Spinal Surgery

Billing Code: 392 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$7,147
about 1.3× the $5,676 Medicare rate · typically $5,203–$12,757
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$4,134
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $3,013 under the fair price · 0.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $5,676 Fair price $7,147 This hospital $4,134 Cash price $6,971

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How this hospital compares to other TN hospitals

One of the lower prices — 7 of 8 other TN hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $3,001 Priciest $5,778

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TN hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) is about $7,147 (about 1.3× the $5,676 Medicare rate). Saint Thomas Hospital for Spinal Surgery charges insurers about $4,134, or about $6,971 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Nashville, TN.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $3,482 61%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $3,086 - $6,263 54%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2011 Murphy Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals