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Lafollette Medical Center

923 E. Central Avenue, Lafollette, TN 37766  Hospital  ***** CMS quality 3 of 5

#13 of 15cheapest overall in the Knoxville, TN area.Compare the metro
66%Self-pay discount
66% off list
A better than average self-pay discount. Median across the 2,420 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average charges
Charges 6.8× its own reported cost, across all services.
Type
Small hospital (under 100 beds)
Beds
48
Ownership
For-profit (corporation)
Health system
Community Health Systems
Medicare ID
440033
Cost report
FY ending 09/30/2024
CMS quality
***** 3 of 5
Emergency dept
Yes
Metro area
Knoxville, TN

Cost rating by procedure category

Each rating compares this hospital against every other US hospital that reported the same category. The multiple is what it charges relative to what it told Medicare the service costs it.

CategoryRatingMarkup
Surgery (operating room)
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
6.4×
X-ray and diagnostic imaging
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
20.5×
Lab tests and bloodwork
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
9.5×
Respiratory therapy
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
15.8×
Physical therapy
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
2.4×
Occupational therapy
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
2.3×
Speech therapy
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
4.6×
Implanted devices
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
7.8×
Drugs given at the facility
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
5.2×
Emergency room visit
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
15.9×
Observation stay
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
1.6×
Inpatient room and board
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
1.9×
Intensive care (ICU)
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.6×

What this hospital charges a cash payer

Real published prices from this hospital's own federal price transparency file. We list only services coded in HCPCS Level II, which CMS owns, so nothing here is AMA-licensed. Compare these across hospitals.

ServiceCashList price
PSA prostate cancer screening blood test
HCPCS G0103
$95.56
cash price
$285
66% off
Hospital observation care, per hour
HCPCS G0378
$196
cash price
$584
67% off
Cefazolin (Ancef) antibiotic injection, 500 mg
HCPCS J0690
$24.98
cash price
$74.56
66% off
Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) antibiotic injection, 250 mg
HCPCS J0696
$24.98
cash price
$74.56
66% off
Dexamethasone steroid injection, 1 mg
HCPCS J1100
$6.24
cash price
$18.64
67% off
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg
HCPCS J1200
$24.98
cash price
$74.56
66% off
Gentamicin antibiotic injection, 80 mg
HCPCS J1580
$99.92
cash price
$298
66% off
Heparin blood thinner injection, 1000 units
HCPCS J1644
$27.65
cash price
$82.54
67% off
Ketorolac (Toradol) pain injection, 15 mg
HCPCS J1885
$24.98
cash price
$74.56
66% off
Ondansetron (Zofran) anti-nausea injection, 1 mg
HCPCS J2405
$6.24
cash price
$18.64
67% off
Fentanyl citrate injection, 0.1 mg
HCPCS J3010
$24.98
cash price
$74.56
66% off
One unit of red blood cells for transfusion
HCPCS P9016
$485
cash price
$1,447
66% off
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 440033, so it is Medicare-certified and bills Medicare. Commercial insurer network lists are not yet part of this dataset. Confirm your specific plan with the facility before you book.

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