Riverview Regional Medical Center billing

158 Hospital Drive, Carthage, Tennessee 37030

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Riverview Regional Medical Center in Carthage, Tennessee receives a BillKarma billing grade of F based on an average markup of 23.6x Medicare rates across 5 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 Joint Injection (drainage) (358.3x Medicare) and Wound Debridement (171.0x 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
20610 Joint Injection (drainage) $14242.41 $4714.24 $39.75 358.3×
11042 Wound Debridement $9537.97 $3157.07 $55.78 171.0×
27130 Total Hip Replacement $57087.92 $18896.10 $1162.02 49.1×
27447 Total Knee Replacement $45779.05 $15152.86 $1159.35 39.5×
29881 Knee Arthroscopy $6931.14 $2294.21 $515.71 13.4×
23472 Shoulder Replacement $14170.60 $4690.47 $1300.30 10.9×
10060 Abscess Drainage $501.65 $166.05 $100.54 5.0×

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

How to dispute a bill from Riverview Regional Medical Center

Last updated: 2026-10-21

Riverview Regional Medical Center currently shows a billing grade of F with an average markup around 23.6x 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 66.9%, 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 Riverview Regional Medical Center at 158 Hospital Drive, Carthage, Tennessee, 37030. 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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