Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center billing

2986 Kate Bond Rd, Bartlett, Tennessee 38133

  • Proprietary
  • Acute Care Hospitals
  • CMS rating 1 of 5

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Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center in Bartlett, Tennessee receives a BillKarma billing grade of F based on an average markup of 37.8x Medicare rates across 13 procedures in their published price transparency file. This places it among the 10 most expensive hospitals in Tennessee by markup ratio. The highest individual markups are for Lap ing hernia repair init (75.7x Medicare) and Egd biopsy single/multiple (57.1x Medicare). Patients with scheduled procedures at this hospital should review costs and compare nearby alternatives before confirming — charges at D and F grade hospitals are significantly above the national average.

Common procedure prices

Last updated: 2026-10-21

Code Description Hospital charge Cash price Medicare pays Markup
49650 Lap ing hernia repair init $32124.73 $32124.73 $424.19 75.7×
43239 Egd biopsy single/multiple $7052.31 $7052.31 $123.58 57.1×
49505 Prp i/hern init reduc >5 yr $27073.38 $27073.38 $508.03 53.3×
27447 Total Knee Replacement $54777.38 $54777.38 $1159.35 47.2×
44970 Laparoscopy appendectomy $27032.25 $27032.25 $578.17 46.8×
47562 Laparoscopic cholecystectomy $26020.80 $26020.80 $631.95 41.2×
10060 Abscess Drainage $3610.24 $3610.24 $100.54 35.9×
45378 Diagnostic colonoscopy $5694.00 $5694.00 $164.67 34.6×
45385 Colonoscopy w/lesion removal $7195.43 $7195.43 $223.45 32.2×
70551 Mri brain stem w/o dye $3697.71 $2726.25 $195.40 18.9×
71045 X-ray exam chest 1 view $431.52 $431.52 $25.38 17.0×
70553 Mri brain stem w/o & w/dye $5376.87 $5376.87 $316.97 17.0×
71046 X-ray exam chest 2 views $465.90 $435.93 $33.07 14.1×

Highlighted: charged at 5× or more what Medicare pays for the same code.

How to dispute a bill from Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center

Last updated: 2026-10-21

SAINT FRANCIS BARTLETT MEDICAL CENTER currently shows a billing grade of F with an average markup around 37.8x versus Medicare reference rates. In currently loaded benchmark samples, this is above the national average (8.0x). Use that benchmark when asking billing to review line items and justify large gaps. If you are self-pay or high-deductible, ask for the cash/self-pay schedule first. Recent cash discounts are around 2.5%, which can be a practical anchor in your negotiation. Before paying, scan your bill with BillKarma to identify line-item issues and generate a dispute packet.

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Map shows Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center at 2986 KATE BOND RD, Bartlett, Tennessee, 38133. Nearby hospitals within 50 miles include Ascension Saint Thomas Dekalb, Ascension Saint Thomas Stones River, Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Kingsport.

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