Blount Memorial Hospital
907 E LAMAR ALEXANDER PARKWAY, Maryville, TN 37804
Blount Memorial Hospital in Maryville, TN has an average Medicare payment of $13,193 and a Value Score of B (76/100). Compare prices for 12 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Blount Memorial Hospital
Blount Memorial Hospital earns a CMS 4-star quality rating — above-average across the federal measures CMS tracks for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The underlying CMS Hospital Compare measures are mostly favorable — the better-than-benchmark count exceeds the worse-than-benchmark count by a meaningful margin.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Blount Memorial Hospital is $13,193, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. The value composite — quality measures weighted against payment data — comes out to 76/100, putting Blount Memorial Hospital in the upper bracket of the LakeQuality value rubric.
Ownership is government — county, hospital-district, or federal. The category includes some of the largest safety-net hospitals in the country alongside small rural facilities. The CMS payment record for Blount Memorial Hospital lists 12 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours, Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC, Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $39,176 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $13,918 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $4,376 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $4,651 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $21,124 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $7,819 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $11,439 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $13,074 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $10,937 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $6,777 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $6,770 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $18,256 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Blount Memorial Hospital Compares
Blount Memorial Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $13,193, 7% below the Tennessee state average of $14,163. That is 17% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (9% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (76/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Blount Memorial Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Blount Memorial Hospital has an average payment of $13,193 across 12 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Blount Memorial Hospital has a CMS star rating of 4 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Blount Memorial Hospital has a Value Score of B (76/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Local facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Blount Memorial Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 907 E LAMAR ALEXANDER PARKWAY, Maryville, TN 37804. Phone: (865) 983-7211.
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Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.