Highpoint Health - Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomas Pricing Analysis
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
D
Above Average Cost
61x
the federal fair-price benchmark
1,500
146 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where Highpoint Health - Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomascharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.
| Procedure | Code | They Charge | Gov. Benchmark | You Overpay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incision and drainage of hematoma, seroma or fluid collection | 10140 | $28,912 | $174 | +$28,737 |
| Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), recurrent, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible | 49615 | $76,224 | $584 | +$75,640 |
| Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; incarcerated or strangulated | 49507 | $63,589 | $568 | +$63,021 |
| Amputation, toe; interphalangeal joint | 28825 | $31,502 | $290 | +$31,212 |
| Excision, prepatellar bursa | 27340 | $39,136 | $370 | +$38,766 |
| Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia | 49650 | $44,096 | $424 | +$43,672 |
| Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy | 44970 | $51,170 | $578 | +$50,592 |
About Highpoint Health - Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomas Pricing
Highpoint Health - Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomas in , TN charges 61x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 146procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.
What this means for your bill
If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.
Can I negotiate?
Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.
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