Tennessee / Franklin Woods Community Hospital
CMS certification 440184 · Johnson City, TN · 1 entry in CMS's price-transparency list
Franklin Woods Community Hospital: charges and Medicare payments
Franklin Woods Community Hospital reported 659 Medicare inpatient stays across 27 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 4.32 times what it was paid — mid-range in Tennessee, number 35 of 65 hospitals with at least 100 stays (state median 4.42×, national 4.15×). Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 85 stays at an average charge of $55,470, 39% below the national average. It also billed 734 outpatient services, charging 10.3 times what Medicare paid.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 659
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 4.32×
- 3Rank in TN (highest ratio = 1) 35 of 65
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 1
Inpatient stays
For the 27 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Franklin Woods Community Hospital charged more than the national average in 2 (7%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.
| DRG | Stays | Avg charge | vs US | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC | 85 | $55,470 | -39% | $13,764 |
| 872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC | 46 | $30,184 | -38% | $7,220 |
| 690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC | 38 | $27,356 | -28% | $6,119 |
| 193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC | 37 | $40,510 | -32% | $9,314 |
| 291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC | 35 | $34,893 | -38% | $8,750 |
| 177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC | 31 | $51,280 | -27% | $11,450 |
| 389 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with CC | 30 | $26,119 | -33% | $6,107 |
| 661 Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm without CC/MCC | 30 | $31,170 | -45% | $7,949 |
| 660 Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with CC | 29 | $43,038 | -36% | $11,730 |
| 698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC | 27 | $46,565 | -37% | $11,112 |
| 641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 24 | $22,615 | -39% | $5,724 |
| 330 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with CC | 20 | $122,444 | +3% | $17,475 |
| 331 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures without CC/MCC | 20 | $94,090 | +10% | $11,191 |
| 683 Renal Failure with CC | 20 | $21,725 | -47% | $6,481 |
| 603 Cellulitis without MCC | 19 | $28,900 | -22% | $6,475 |
| 853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with... | 19 | $99,214 | -57% | $26,589 |
| 854 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with... | 17 | $39,639 | -60% | $14,805 |
| 190 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with MCC | 16 | $38,845 | -23% | $7,694 |
| 392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 16 | $24,358 | -39% | $5,654 |
| 689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC | 16 | $30,778 | -40% | $8,096 |
| 659 Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with MCC | 13 | $57,760 | -52% | $16,333 |
| 189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure | 12 | $44,027 | -24% | $8,525 |
| 194 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC | 12 | $36,176 | -6% | $7,468 |
| 640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 12 | $40,236 | -33% | $8,799 |
| 682 Renal Failure with MCC | 12 | $34,633 | -47% | $9,978 |
| 699 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with CC | 12 | $20,829 | -56% | $6,468 |
| 309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC | 11 | $21,934 | -39% | $6,091 |
Outpatient services
| Service (APC) | Services | Avg charge | Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 4 Urology and Related Services | 144 | $19,283 | $2,839 |
| Level 3 Urology and Related Services | 118 | $15,359 | $1,685 |
| Level 5 Urology and Related Services | 102 | $23,341 | $4,149 |
| Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 94 | $40,172 | $4,735 |
| Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 42 | $66,437 | $8,091 |
| Level 3 Airway Endoscopy | 32 | $10,959 | $1,327 |
| Level 1 Abdominal/Peritoneal/Biliary and Related Procedures | 27 | $37,020 | $2,864 |
| Level 3 Vascular Procedures | 26 | $21,918 | $2,486 |
| Comprehensive Observation Services | 25 | $15,109 | $2,193 |
| Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures | 24 | $20,904 | $2,506 |
| Level 5 ENT Procedures | 22 | $41,441 | $4,847 |
| Level 5 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures | 20 | $273,057 | $24,430 |
| Level 5 Airway Endoscopy | 16 | $47,163 | $5,665 |
| Level 2 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures | 14 | $52,039 | $5,397 |
| Level 4 Airway Endoscopy | 14 | $22,292 | $3,100 |
| Level 4 ENT Procedures | 14 | $23,051 | $2,546 |
Against the Tennessee average
For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Franklin Woods Community Hospital charged $55,470 on average, 21% less than the Tennessee average of $70,379, and was paid $13,764 against a state average of $15,065. For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC (DRG 872), Franklin Woods Community Hospital charged $30,184 on average, 26% less than the Tennessee average of $40,769, and was paid $7,220 against a state average of $8,809. For Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC (DRG 690), Franklin Woods Community Hospital charged $27,356 on average, 13% less than the Tennessee average of $31,522, and was paid $6,119 against a state average of $6,923. For Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC (DRG 193), Franklin Woods Community Hospital charged $40,510 on average, 16% less than the Tennessee average of $48,160, and was paid $9,314 against a state average of $10,379. For Level 4 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5374), its average charge of $19,283 was 8% below the state average of $20,897. For Level 3 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5373), its average charge of $15,359 was 9% above the state average of $14,067. For Level 5 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5375), its average charge of $23,341 was 11% below the state average of $26,306. For Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services (outpatient APC 5361), its average charge of $40,172 was 25% above the state average of $32,171.
Price-transparency record
CMS's enforcement list records these actions for a hospital named Franklin Woods Community Hospital in Johnson City, TN, under the federal hospital price-transparency rule (45 CFR part 180), which requires hospitals to post their standard charges online:
- Met Requirements — 2025-04-09 (CMS case 3562)
A warning notice or corrective-action request is not a finding of wrongdoing; "Met Requirements" and closure notices record that CMS's review ended. Matched to this hospital by exact name, city and state.
Charges are the hospital's list prices averaged over its 2024 Medicare cases; payments are what those cases actually brought in. Neither is what you will pay. For a planned procedure, ask the hospital for its price estimate or, if you are uninsured or self-paying, a good-faith estimate.
Sources: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement Activities and Outcomes, July 2026. Checked 2026-10-24. Methodology.