Fort Loudoun Medical Center
550 FORT LOUDON MEDICAL CENTER DR, Lenoir City, TN 37772
Fort Loudoun Medical Center in Lenoir City, TN has an average Medicare payment of $17,858 and a Value Score of B (73/100). Compare prices for 13 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Fort Loudoun Medical Center
Fort Loudoun Medical Center sits at the top of the CMS Hospital Compare ranking with 5 stars — a designation that signals consistently strong performance across the federal quality measure set. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 50/100.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Fort Loudoun Medical Center is $17,858, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. Fort Loudoun Medical Center's value rating (73/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Fort Loudoun Medical Center is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. The CMS payment record for Fort Loudoun Medical Center lists 13 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC, GI Hemorrhage with MCC, Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $20,917 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $13,948 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $20,807 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $11,962 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $6,538 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $15,878 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $22,381 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $5,906 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $10,824 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $30,225 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $13,965 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $49,411 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $9,386 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Fort Loudoun Medical Center Compares
Fort Loudoun Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $17,858, 26% above the Tennessee state average of $14,163. That is 12% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (34% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (73/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Fort Loudoun Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Fort Loudoun Medical Center has an average payment of $17,858 across 13 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Fort Loudoun Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 5 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Fort Loudoun Medical Center has a Value Score of B (73/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Other facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Fort Loudoun Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 550 FORT LOUDON MEDICAL CENTER DR, Lenoir City, TN 37772. Phone: (865) 271-6000.
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