Hospital · CCN 440053

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital

1700 Medical Center Parkway, Murfreesboro, TN 37129 · Rutherford County
Part of Ascension Health · 354 beds · 2
Secondary flow 30% to <50% to a larger urbanized area of 50,000 and greater

97 admission types 51 outpatient services price file: ok
Billed per dollar paid, all admissions
4.00×
$181.3M billed against $45.4M paid across 3,564 Medicare discharges; the national figure is 5.03×.
4.5%
of adults in Rutherford County have medical debt in collections
10.0%
uninsured in the county · state 11.1%
$82K
median household income
4.2×
billed ÷ paid, inpatient, summed over the county's hospitals in the Medicare file (2 in the inpatient or outpatient file)ⓘ
37.9%
obesity in the countyⓘ
10.9%
diagnosed diabetes (PLACES)
5.0%
coronary heart disease (PLACES)
—
median age · — below poverty (ACS)
01 · Admissions

What it billed Medicare, by admission type

Average charge submitted and average total payment per discharge, 2024. Rows under 11 discharges are suppressed by CMS. The last column is the hospital's ratio against its state's for the same admission.

DRG
Admission
Discharges
Charge
Paid
Billed ÷ paid
871
Septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc
353
$54,138
$15,012
3.6× st 4.7×
291
Heart failure and shock with mcc
243
$33,309
$10,401
3.2× st 4.5×
193
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with mcc
179
$35,198
$10,806
3.3× st 4.7×
177
Respiratory infections and inflammations with mcc
111
$48,073
$13,447
3.6× st 4.2×
683
Renal failure with cc
84
$25,015
$7,666
3.3× st 4.4×
689
Kidney and urinary tract infections with mcc
74
$29,515
$9,779
3.0× st 4.7×
682
Renal failure with mcc
73
$38,312
$11,928
3.2× st 4.5×
392
Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders without mcc
73
$25,895
$6,921
3.7× st 5.0×
853
Infectious and parasitic diseases with o.r. procedures with mcc
69
$156,328
$36,617
4.3× st 4.8×
690
Kidney and urinary tract infections without mcc
68
$24,356
$7,261
3.4× st 4.7×
309
Cardiac arrhythmia and conduction disorders with cc
65
$24,095
$6,678
3.6× st 4.4×
280
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with mcc
63
$43,865
$12,665
3.5× st 4.9×
378
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage with cc
63
$30,284
$8,273
3.7× st 4.9×
065
Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction with cc or tpa in 24 hours
59
$34,674
$8,633
4.0× st 5.6×
641
Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes without mcc
57
$23,052
$6,736
3.4× st 4.6×
481
Hip and femur procedures except major joint with cc
56
$76,122
$15,795
4.8× st 5.5×
189
Pulmonary edema and respiratory failure
53
$38,429
$10,420
3.7× st 4.6×
640
Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes with mcc
52
$32,363
$10,602
3.1× st 4.6×
522
Hip replacement with principal diagnosis of hip fracture without mcc
47
$78,632
$16,875
4.7× st 5.5×
470
Major hip and knee joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity without mcc
47
$74,637
$14,552
5.1× st 5.6×
377
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage with mcc
46
$53,119
$14,211
3.7× st 4.9×
308
Cardiac arrhythmia and conduction disorders with mcc
46
$36,690
$10,160
3.6× st 4.4×
287
Circulatory disorders except ami, with cardiac catheterization without mcc
44
$49,641
$9,815
5.1× st 6.2×
194
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with cc
44
$24,924
$7,266
3.4× st 4.6×
322
Percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device without mcc
43
$117,665
$15,194
7.7× st 7.4×
064
Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction with mcc
43
$54,342
$14,474
3.8× st 5.2×
872
Septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours without mcc
43
$33,813
$8,729
3.9× st 4.7×
698
Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses with mcc
43
$49,725
$12,986
3.8× st 4.7×
310
Cardiac arrhythmia and conduction disorders without cc/mcc
41
$16,287
$5,368
3.0× st 4.5×
190
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with mcc
38
$27,694
$9,180
3.0× st 4.5×
389
Gastrointestinal obstruction with cc
36
$29,276
$7,048
4.2× st 4.4×
312
Syncope and collapse
35
$29,954
$7,581
4.0× st 5.1×
603
Cellulitis without mcc
33
$20,829
$7,835
2.7× st 3.9×
812
Red blood cell disorders without mcc
31
$21,158
$7,370
2.9× st 4.5×
699
Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses with cc
31
$30,370
$8,519
3.6× st 4.3×
163
Major chest procedures with mcc
31
$103,880
$34,128
3.0× st 3.7×
305
Hypertension without mcc
30
$23,263
$6,630
3.5× st 5.0×
330
Major small and large bowel procedures with cc
29
$65,714
$19,031
3.5× st 4.8×
391
Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders with mcc
29
$33,782
$10,690
3.2× st 4.3×
286
Circulatory disorders except ami, with cardiac catheterization with mcc
29
$76,456
$16,677
4.6× st 5.3×
281
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with cc
29
$41,771
$7,805
5.4× st 5.7×
394
Other digestive system diagnoses with cc
26
$25,513
$7,896
3.2× st 4.3×
552
Medical back problems without mcc
25
$28,569
$8,265
3.5× st 4.9×
178
Respiratory infections and inflammations with cc
24
$34,659
$9,082
3.8× st 3.7×
234
Coronary bypass with cardiac catheterization or open ablation without mcc
24
$292,337
$39,941
7.3× st 5.9×
175
Pulmonary embolism with mcc or acute cor pulmonale
24
$43,436
$10,629
4.1× st 4.6×
563
Fracture, sprain, strain and dislocation except femur, hip, pelvis and thigh without mcc
22
$22,508
$7,707
2.9× st 4.6×
331
Major small and large bowel procedures without cc/mcc
21
$64,646
$13,155
4.9× st 4.7×
208
Respiratory system diagnosis with ventilator support <=96 hours
19
$88,637
$21,919
4.0× st 5.2×
482
Hip and femur procedures except major joint without cc/mcc
19
$50,690
$12,393
4.1× st 4.9×
100
Seizures with mcc
19
$59,416
$14,980
4.0× st 4.9×
393
Other digestive system diagnoses with mcc
18
$59,784
$13,111
4.6× st 4.4×
811
Red blood cell disorders with mcc
18
$38,417
$10,656
3.6× st 5.0×
314
Other circulatory system diagnoses with mcc
18
$35,338
$15,016
2.4× st 3.9×
164
Major chest procedures with cc
18
$71,853
$20,658
3.5× st 4.8×
036
Carotid artery stent procedures without cc/mcc
18
$91,026
$14,968
6.1× st 4.9×
236
Coronary bypass without cardiac catheterization without mcc
18
$245,598
$30,259
8.1× st 6.2×
321
Percutaneous cardiovascular procedures with intraluminal device with mcc or 4+ arteries/
18
$135,267
$22,055
6.1× st 6.5×
329
Major small and large bowel procedures with mcc
18
$119,016
$33,385
3.6× st 4.6×
303
Atherosclerosis without mcc
18
$24,289
$5,899
4.1× st 4.2×
637
Diabetes with mcc
17
$43,298
$12,235
3.5× st 4.1×
057
Degenerative nervous system disorders without mcc
17
$24,878
$10,205
2.4× st 4.2×
551
Medical back problems with mcc
16
$35,394
$13,311
2.7× st 4.7×
252
Other vascular procedures with mcc
16
$130,645
$25,254
5.2× st 4.6×
300
Peripheral vascular disorders with cc
16
$19,298
$8,570
2.3× st 3.7×
243
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant with cc
16
$78,567
$19,288
4.1× st 5.7×
313
Chest pain
16
$23,705
$5,837
4.1× st 6.1×
092
Other disorders of nervous system with cc
16
$26,624
$8,479
3.1× st 4.3×
446
Disorders of the biliary tract without cc/mcc
16
$36,371
$6,946
5.2× st 5.9×
884
Organic disturbances and intellectual disability
15
$32,384
$13,800
2.3× st 3.6×
388
Gastrointestinal obstruction with mcc
15
$41,785
$12,970
3.2× st 4.4×
660
Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm with cc
15
$38,593
$11,333
3.4× st 4.0×
521
Hip replacement with principal diagnosis of hip fracture with mcc
15
$89,601
$20,253
4.4× st 4.8×
066
Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction without cc/mcc
15
$29,843
$6,694
4.5× st 5.9×
069
Transient ischemia without thrombolytic
15
$26,878
$6,836
3.9× st 6.3×
242
Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant with mcc
15
$107,009
$24,804
4.3× st 5.5×
176
Pulmonary embolism without mcc
14
$66,208
$7,941
8.3× st 4.6×
854
Infectious and parasitic diseases with o.r. procedures with cc
14
$62,183
$17,331
3.6× st 4.1×
981
Extensive o.r. procedures unrelated to principal diagnosis with mcc
14
$138,743
$34,561
4.0× st 4.3×
417
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy without c.d.e. with mcc
14
$86,366
$17,707
4.9× st 4.5×
253
Other vascular procedures with cc
14
$102,136
$19,238
5.3× st 4.7×
432
Cirrhosis and alcoholic hepatitis with mcc
14
$50,743
$15,203
3.3× st 4.0×
445
Disorders of the biliary tract with cc
14
$62,585
$9,098
6.9× st 5.1×
418
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy without c.d.e. with cc
13
$70,573
$13,105
5.4× st 5.2×
025
Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures with mcc
13
$172,654
$30,872
5.6× st 4.8×
372
Major gastrointestinal disorders and peritoneal infections with cc
12
$30,497
$8,791
3.5× st 3.7×
086
Traumatic stupor and coma <1 hour with cc
12
$23,784
$10,176
2.3× st 4.6×
467
Revision of hip or knee replacement with cc
12
$113,372
$29,379
3.9× st 5.7×
468
Revision of hip or knee replacement without cc/mcc
12
$126,922
$22,812
5.6× st 5.4×
165
Major chest procedures without cc/mcc
12
$49,896
$14,361
3.5× st 5.6×
282
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive without cc/mcc
12
$39,192
$6,386
6.1× st 6.0×
516
Other musculoskeletal system and connective tissue o.r. procedures with cc
12
$71,686
$16,059
4.5× st 4.4×
638
Diabetes with cc
12
$42,036
$8,506
4.9× st 4.5×
101
Seizures without mcc
12
$25,197
$7,743
3.3× st 5.0×
311
Angina pectoris
11
$25,654
$5,630
4.6× st 4.6×
439
Disorders of pancreas except malignancy with cc
11
$24,124
$7,486
3.2× st 4.4×
517
Other musculoskeletal system and connective tissue o.r. procedures without cc/mcc
11
$57,773
$11,848
4.9× st 4.2×
02 · Outpatient

Outpatient services

Comprehensive APCs, Medicare's outpatient payment groups: submitted charge against what Medicare allowed, per service.

APC
Service
Services
Charge
Allowed
Billed ÷ allowed
8011
Comprehensive Observation Services
511
$13,788
$2,340
5.9×
5115
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures
268
$62,911
$11,187
5.6×
5191
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures
237
$28,152
$2,803
10.0×
5072
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage
144
$10,006
$1,384
7.2×
5183
Level 3 Vascular Procedures
128
$16,362
$2,712
6.0×
5114
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures
107
$39,910
$6,164
6.5×
5361
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services
103
$48,165
$4,971
9.7×
5375
Level 5 Urology and Related Services
101
$30,986
$4,433
7.0×
5374
Level 4 Urology and Related Services
90
$24,514
$2,950
8.3×
5302
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures
88
$10,640
$1,639
6.5×
5193
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures
80
$94,149
$9,276
10.1×
5362
Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services
57
$69,909
$8,629
8.1×
5073
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage
57
$14,514
$2,427
6.0×
5192
Level 2 Endovascular Procedures
55
$49,530
$4,853
10.2×
5373
Level 3 Urology and Related Services
52
$10,553
$1,751
6.0×
5223
Level 3 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures
46
$54,649
$9,195
5.9×
5213
Level 3 Electrophysiologic Procedures
42
$126,488
$20,015
6.3×
5313
Level 3 Lower GI Procedures
40
$16,559
$2,419
6.8×
5113
Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures
39
$18,186
$2,789
6.5×
5092
Level 2 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures
36
$28,023
$5,618
5.0×
5116
Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures
36
$91,763
$15,624
5.9×
5194
Level 4 Endovascular Procedures
30
$136,324
$13,195
10.3×
5182
Level 2 Vascular Procedures
30
$7,225
$1,380
5.2×
5222
Level 2 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures
30
$45,845
$7,320
6.3×
5341
Level 1 Abdominal/Peritoneal/Biliary and Related Procedures
29
$30,009
$2,981
10.1×
5154
Level 4 Airway Endoscopy
29
$43,789
$3,226
13.6×
5184
Level 4 Vascular Procedures
27
$27,101
$4,658
5.8×
5331
Complex GI Procedures
18
$48,142
$4,637
10.4×
5112
Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures
15
$6,559
$1,385
4.7×
5415
Level 5 Gynecologic Procedures
13
$31,533
$4,285
7.4×
5153
Level 3 Airway Endoscopy
12
$10,235
$1,462
7.0×
5091
Level 1 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures
11
$22,969
$3,284
7.0×
5881
Ancillary Outpatient Services When Patient Dies
—
—
—
—
5414
Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures
—
—
—
—
5461
Level 1 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures
—
—
—
—
5627
Level 7 Radiation Therapy
—
—
—
—
5465
Level 5 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures
—
—
—
—
5416
Level 6 Gynecologic Procedures
—
—
—
—
5464
Level 4 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures
—
—
—
—
5378
Level 8 Urology and Related Services
—
—
—
—
5376
Level 6 Urology and Related Services
—
—
—
—
5212
Level 2 Electrophysiologic Procedures
—
—
—
—
5165
Level 5 ENT Procedures
—
—
—
—
5155
Level 5 Airway Endoscopy
—
—
—
—
5231
Level 1 ICD and Similar Procedures
—
—
—
—
5232
Level 2 ICD and Similar Procedures
—
—
—
—
5303
Level 3 Upper GI Procedures
—
—
—
—
5224
Level 4 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures
—
—
—
—
5372
Level 2 Urology and Related Services
—
—
—
—
5094
Level 4 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures
—
—
—
—
5431
Level 1 Nerve Procedures
—
—
—
—
03 · Its own price file

What the hospital's price-transparency file says

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Source rows for this hospital as JSON: inpatient · outpatient · price file. CMS, Medicare Inpatient and Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024.