The University of Tennessee Medical Center Pricing Analysis
Knoxville, TN
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
F
Among the most expensive
425x
the federal fair-price benchmark
15,666
90 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where The University of Tennessee Medical Center charges 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graft Tissue Strattice Perf 20 | Q4130 | $63,052 | $127 | +$62,925 |
About The University of Tennessee Medical Center
The University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, TN charges 425x or more above the federal benchmark — among the most expensive across 90 procedures 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.
Can I negotiate?
Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill review service compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.
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