Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center

391 Wallace Rd · Nashville, TN 37211

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 7.0x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$68.7M

Medicare Payments

$9.8M

Discharges

870

Avg Length of Stay

4.1 days

Markup Ratio

7.0x

Risk Score

2.11

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center charges an average of $78,990 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $11,313 — a markup of 7.0x. 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

7.0x

State Avg

6.0x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$78,990

State Avg

$75,510

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.1 days

State Avg

5.2 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

14.5%

65–74

35.7%

75–84

30.6%

85+

19.2%

Gender

55.9%

Female

44.1%

Male

Dual Eligibility

26.8%

Dual Eligible

73.2%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

75.2%

Black

16.6%

Hispanic

3.6%

Asian

1.9%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

50.4%

Diabetes

44.8%

Ischemic Heart Disease

44.2%

Mood Disorders

42.4%

Anxiety

41.3%

Chronic Kidney Disease

39.9%

Depression

39.8%

Heart Failure

38.8%

COPD

29.6%

Atrial Fibrillation

29.5%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

25.7%

Stroke/TIA

23.8%

Tobacco Use

22.1%

Cancer

17.4%

Substance Use

15.9%

Asthma

13.1%

Osteoporosis

12.1%

Bipolar Disorder

11.1%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

6.7%

Parkinson's

4.0%

Personality Disorders

3.9%

PTSD

2.6%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

2.1%

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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.