Compared to Psychiatric Unit Peers
Total spending distribution among 8 providers in this specialty
This provider's total spending of $137.6M is at the 25th percentile among 8 Psychiatric Unit providers.
Total Paid
$137.6M
$137,587,877
Total Claims
2.4M
Beneficiaries
2.1M
1.1 claims/patient
Avg Cost/Claim
$58
#813 of 618K providers by total spending(top 0.1%)
🔍 Analysis
Provider Overview
Vanderbilt University Medical Center is a Psychiatric Unit provider based in Nashville, TN. From the 2018–2024 period, this provider received $137.6M in Medicaid payments across 2.4M claims.
Why This Matters
This provider received $137.6M in taxpayer-funded Medicaid payments — enough to fund healthcare for approximately 17,198 Medicaid beneficiaries for a full year at average per-enrollee costs.
Monthly Spending Trend
Yearly Spending
Procedure Breakdown
Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks
This provider bills for 30 distinct procedure codes. The top code (G0463 (Hospital outpatient clinic visit)) accounts for 29% of total spending.
Hospital outpatient clinic visit
$39.7M
529K claims · 28.8%
$14.0M
89K claims
$157.83
$42.48
Emergency dept visit, moderate complexity
$14.0M
89K claims · 10.2%
$12.8M
33K claims
$388.10
$85.65
Emergency dept visit, high/urgent complexity
$12.8M
33K claims · 9.3%
$12.8M
4K claims
$3,004.20
$331.68
Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, under age 12
$12.8M
4K claims · 9.3%
Emergency dept visit, high complexity
$6.1M
24K claims · 4.4%
Tympanostomy, general anesthesia
$4.4M
4K claims · 3.2%
Injection, baclofen, ten milligrams
$3.7M
5K claims · 2.7%
$1.8M
24K claims
$74.19
$60.05
COVID-19 test, nucleic acid detection, CDC lab only
$1.8M
24K claims · 1.3%
$1.6M
4K claims
$460.59
$99.39
Hospital observation service, per hour
$1.6M
4K claims · 1.2%
$1.6M
2K claims
$755.42
$133.68
MRI brain without contrast, then with contrast
$1.6M
2K claims · 1.2%
$1.6M
5K claims
$298.44
$112.83
Echocardiography, transthoracic, limited
$1.6M
5K claims · 1.1%
MRI brain without contrast
$1.5M
3K claims · 1.1%
$1.4M
4K claims
$364.68
$54.68
Echocardiography, transthoracic, complete, with Doppler
$1.4M
4K claims · 1.0%
$1.3M
2K claims
$504.34
$233.73
Polysomnography, sleep study, 6+ hours
$1.3M
2K claims · 0.9%
$1.2M
2K claims · 0.9%
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy
$1.2M
2K claims · 0.8%
$1.1M
9K claims
$132.13
$97.61
Respiratory virus detection, 6-11 targets, nucleic acid
$1.1M
9K claims · 0.8%
$1.1M
1K claims
$864.83
$763.43
Unlisted procedure, dentoalveolar structures
$1.1M
1K claims · 0.8%
$976K
40K claims
$24.25
$9.80
Immunization administration, 1 vaccine, percutaneous/ID/SC/IM
$976K
40K claims · 0.7%
$822K
120K claims
$6.84
$4.71
Complete blood count (CBC) with differential, automated
$822K
120K claims · 0.6%
$816K
1K claims
$754.43
$470.36
Injection, onabotulinumtoxinA, 1 unit
$816K
1K claims · 0.6%
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast
$695K
696 claims · 0.5%
$690K
4K claims
$169.63
$75.28
Chemotherapy administration, IV infusion, up to 1 hour
$690K
4K claims · 0.5%
Therapeutic activities, each 15 min
$674K
8K claims · 0.5%
$614K
6K claims
$107.85
$100.62
Respiratory virus detection, 3-5 targets, nucleic acid
$614K
6K claims · 0.4%
Comprehensive metabolic panel
$612K
61K claims · 0.4%
Ground mileage, per statute mile
$611K
5K claims · 0.4%
$529K
471 claims · 0.4%
$495K
6K claims
$85.99
$37.72
Emergency dept visit, low complexity
$495K
6K claims · 0.4%
$474K
27K claims
$17.86
$24.95
Chlamydia detection, nucleic acid, amplified probe
$474K
27K claims · 0.3%
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