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Colon resection (laparoscopic) in Tennessee: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 4 Tennessee hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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MS-DRG 331

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center Smyrna$14,9931.3×72026-09-01
Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Murfreesboro$15,7351.4×62026-01-01
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital (Midtown + West) Nashville$15,7351.4×72026-01-01
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville$29,5302.6×62025-10-01

MS-DRG 330

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center Smyrna$19,2731.2×72026-09-01
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital (Midtown + West) Nashville$19,9701.2×62026-01-01
Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Murfreesboro$20,3001.2×52026-01-01
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville$42,0642.6×62025-10-01

MS-DRG 329

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center Smyrna$34,8661.1×72026-09-01
Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Murfreesboro$45,9251.5×32026-01-01
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital (Midtown + West) Nashville$46,8701.5×32026-01-01
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville$80,6552.6×62025-10-01

Questions

How much do insurers pay for colon resection (laparoscopic) in Tennessee?

4 Tennessee hospitals post usable commercial rates for colon resection (laparoscopic) in their federal price-transparency files. For inpatient stay (MS-DRG 331), the median across 4 hospitals is $15,735, 1.4× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.