Cookeville Regional Medical Center

1 Medical Center Boulevard · Cookeville, TN 38501

🤖AI Overview

This hospital markup of 3.4x is near the national average. Patients without insurance may still face significantly higher bills.

Total Charges

$172.2M

Medicare Payments

$50.4M

Discharges

4,280

Avg Length of Stay

4.8 days

Markup Ratio

3.4x

Risk Score

1.95

Fairness Grade: C

Average — charges 3–4x what Medicare pays

Cookeville Regional Medical Center charges an average of $40,240 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $11,780 — a markup of 3.4x. Grades are based on this ratio: A (under 2x), B (2–3x), C (3–4x), D (4–5x), F (over 5x).

How This Hospital Compares

Markup Ratio

This Hospital

3.4x

State Avg

6.0x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$40,240

State Avg

$75,510

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.8 days

State Avg

5.2 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

10.1%

65–74

32.6%

75–84

37.4%

85+

19.9%

Gender

52.0%

Female

48.0%

Male

Dual Eligibility

23.1%

Dual Eligible

76.9%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

97.2%

Black

0.6%

Hispanic

0.9%

Other

1.2%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

63.2%

Ischemic Heart Disease

51.1%

Heart Failure

48.3%

Diabetes

45.7%

Chronic Kidney Disease

43.0%

Anxiety

42.2%

Mood Disorders

41.8%

COPD

41.5%

Atrial Fibrillation

40.0%

Depression

39.3%

Tobacco Use

24.3%

Stroke/TIA

22.2%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

20.1%

Cancer

19.7%

Osteoporosis

15.6%

Substance Use

12.4%

Asthma

10.8%

Bipolar Disorder

6.5%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

4.6%

Parkinson's

3.8%

PTSD

1.9%

Personality Disorders

1.1%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

0.9%

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⚠️ Important: Data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Charges represent what hospitals bill — not what patients typically pay. Medicare payment amounts reflect negotiated rates. Individual patient costs depend on insurance coverage and specific services.