Tristar Skyline Medical Center

3441 Dickerson Pike · Nashville, TN 37207

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 12.0x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$396.8M

Medicare Payments

$33.0M

Discharges

2,655

Avg Length of Stay

5.9 days

Markup Ratio

12.0x

Risk Score

1.93

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Tristar Skyline Medical Center charges an average of $149,449 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $12,426 — a markup of 12.0x. 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

12.0x

State Avg

6.0x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$149,449

State Avg

$75,510

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.9 days

State Avg

5.2 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

13.8%

65–74

33.5%

75–84

33.7%

85+

19.1%

Gender

53.2%

Female

46.8%

Male

Dual Eligibility

22.7%

Dual Eligible

77.3%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

81.3%

Black

14.1%

Hispanic

1.7%

Asian

1.1%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

54.8%

Mood Disorders

44.8%

Ischemic Heart Disease

43.7%

Diabetes

43.6%

Anxiety

42.3%

Chronic Kidney Disease

41.2%

Depression

40.4%

Heart Failure

37.9%

Stroke/TIA

37.3%

COPD

35.9%

Atrial Fibrillation

34.2%

Tobacco Use

27.4%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

26.6%

Substance Use

18.3%

Cancer

16.6%

Asthma

12.0%

Osteoporosis

11.7%

Bipolar Disorder

10.5%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

9.2%

Parkinson's

4.0%

PTSD

4.0%

Personality Disorders

3.2%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.4%

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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.