Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
Knoxville, Tennessee 37916
CCN: 440125 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
3/5
CMS Star Rating
Average
75
DRG Categories
2,131
Total Discharges
$33,712
Avg Charges
$12,277
Avg Payment
$10,226
Avg Medicare
2.75x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Same as Average Safety of Care
Above Average Readmissions
Below Average Patient Experience
Reported Tennessee Average Rating
3.02 / 5 This hospital is below average
4 five-star hospitals of rated in Tennessee
National Average Rating
3.08 / 5
288 five-star hospitals of 2866 rated nationally
Type: Acute Care Hospitals Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Compared to Tennessee Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 77 hospitals in Tennessee
Average Charges
$33,712 -58%
State avg: $80,398
Average Payment
$12,277 -26%
State avg: $16,608
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
2.75x Below avg
State avg: 4.82x
Top 20 DRGs by Volume
Most common diagnosis groups at this hospital, sorted by number of discharges
| DRG | Description | Discharges | Avg Charges | Avg Payment | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 260 | $33,228 | $13,023 | 2.55x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 91 | $26,120 | $8,789 | 2.97x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 86 | $21,967 | $7,195 | 3.05x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 71 | $29,529 | $11,919 | 2.48x |
| 064 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 67 | $33,233 | $12,731 | 2.61x |
| 189 | PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 66 | $25,652 | $8,898 | 2.88x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 49 | $29,087 | $10,121 | 2.87x |
| 071 | NONSPECIFIC CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS WITH CC | 45 | $19,043 | $7,244 | 2.63x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 44 | $14,997 | $6,715 | 2.23x |
| 330 | MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 41 | $32,939 | $16,195 | 2.03x |
| 698 | OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 41 | $31,394 | $10,846 | 2.89x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 41 | $76,654 | $31,768 | 2.41x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 41 | $17,117 | $7,264 | 2.36x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 36 | $21,016 | $7,022 | 2.99x |
| 036 | CAROTID ARTERY STENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 35 | $51,151 | $12,273 | 4.17x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 34 | $14,255 | $5,756 | 2.48x |
| 641 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 34 | $13,984 | $5,884 | 2.38x |
| 070 | NONSPECIFIC CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS WITH MCC | 32 | $25,320 | $11,596 | 2.18x |
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 32 | $26,425 | $10,699 | 2.47x |
| 309 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 31 | $13,678 | $5,539 | 2.47x |
Showing top 20 of 75 DRG categories at this hospital.
About This Data
Hospital charges and payment data are from the CMS Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Provider Summary. Quality star ratings (1-5) are from CMS Hospital Compare, based on measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness. Negotiated insurance rates are from hospital Machine-Readable Files (MRFs) required by the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule.