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Medicaid spending in Tennessee
12,480 providers based in Tennessee were paid $20.40B in outpatient and professional Medicaid claims from 2018 through 2024. The largest single code is T2033, Residential care, not otherwise specified (nos), waiver; per diem, at $3.04B. Nashville is the biggest billing hub.
28Total paid$20.40B
33Billing providers12,480
24GClaims413,238,893
On OIG exclusion list24
Box 33 · Billing provider
Who sent the bill in Tennessee
Cents of every dollar billed by Tennessee-based providers, grouped by each provider's primary NPPES type. Compare: nationally, agencies take 33¢ and physicians 11¢.
Box 32 · Location
By city
Nashville$8.0BMemphis$2.2BKnoxville$1.4BBartlett$718MChattanooga$550MFranklin$436MMurfreesboro$409MJackson$396MJohnson City$391MBrentwood$254MCookeville$244MClarksville$194MSpring Hill$187MKingsport$183MSmyrna$167MNewport$161MCordova$146MGermantown$138MMorrison$137MMorristown$134MMountain City$131MHermitage$129MColumbia$127MGray$121MCleveland$120MGallatin$119MDickson$110MOak Ridge$109MTalbott$99MAthens$98MManchester$97MMaryville$96MBristol$87MDyersburg$86MGreeneville$86MHendersonville$75MAntioch$74MParis$74MCovington$73MGoodlettsville$72MElizabethton$70MWaynesboro$69MLebanon$65MCrossville$61MSevierville$60MJamestown$60MLawrenceburg$52MHixson$50MTullahoma$48MPowell$41M
Auditor's notes
Billing flags in Tennessee
Statistical outliers on claims per beneficiary, single-code billing, and OIG exclusion. Not evidence of fraud — how these work.
| # | Provider | Flags | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tennessee Department of Children's Services | single-code billing | $780.98M |
| 2 | Department of Disability and Aging, Tennessee Early Intervention Syste | single-code billing | $117.87M |
| 3 | Thomason, Fred | single-code billing | $25.85M |
| 4 | Maxim Healthcare Services, INC. | single-code billing | $22.19M |
| 5 | Maxim Healthcare Services, INC. | single-code billing | $11.87M |
| 6 | 21ST Century Rehabilitation Services | single-code billing | $9.49M |
| 7 | Maxim Healthcare Services, INC. | single-code billing | $7.08M |
| 8 | Stanford Heights and Associates | single-code billing | $6.88M |
| 9 | Tennessee Children's Home | single-code billing | $6.45M |
| 10 | Buffalo Valley, INC. | single-code billing | $6.18M |
| 11 | Oral Facial Surgery Center, LLC | single-code billing | $5.85M |
| 12 | Open Hearts Open Arms | single-code billing | $4.77M |
| 13 | Memphis Recovery Centers, INC. | single-code billing | $4.57M |
| 14 | American Senior Care Centers, INC | single-code billing | $4.46M |
| 15 | Acro Pharmaceutical Services LLC | single-code billing | $4.39M |
| 16 | Green Care Homes of Tennessee, LLC | single-code billing | $4.31M |
| 17 | Progress INC | single-code billing | $3.93M |
| 18 | No Place Like Home, INC. | single-code billing | $3.81M |
| 19 | Caris Healthcare | single-code billing | $3.81M |
| 20 | Cranial Technologies, INC. | single-code billing | $3.62M |
| 21 | Woodridge of Tennessee, LLC | single-code billing | $3.08M |
| 22 | Cades Center, INC | single-code billing | $2.96M |
| 23 | Adoration Hospice, LLC | single-code billing | $2.74M |
| 24 | Contemporary Care Solutions, LLC | single-code billing | $2.45M |
| 25 | Autumn Care Management INC. | single-code billing | $2.13M |
Ranked
Top 100 providers in Tennessee
| # | Provider | Type | City | Claims | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, State of TN | Agency | Nashville | 16,349,155 | $2.60B |
| 2 | Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, State of TN | Agency | Nashville | 5,287,026 | $1.45B |
| 3 | Tennessee Department of Children's Services | Agency | Nashville | 910,831 | $780.98M |
| 4 | Youth Villages, INC. | Residential | Bartlett | 790,946 | $615.31M |
| 5 | Mental Health Cooperative, INC | Clinic | Nashville | 5,654,118 | $363.79M |
| 6 | Centerstone of Tennessee, INC. | Clinic | Nashville | 4,583,159 | $363.76M |
| 7 | Health Connect America, INC | Agency | Franklin | 3,847,864 | $285.53M |
| 8 | Helen Ross Mcnabb Center | Clinic | Knoxville | 2,676,880 | $198.85M |
| 9 | Aegis Sciences Corporation | Lab | Nashville | 7,411,693 | $193.81M |
| 10 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Physician | Nashville | 3,377,658 | $189.39M |
| 11 | Fast Pace Medical Clinic PLLC | Clinic | Spring Hill | 5,481,077 | $179.41M |
| 12 | Volunteer Behavioral Health Care System | Behavioral | Murfreesboro | 4,091,213 | $168.31M |
| 13 | Accredo Health Group INC | Supplier | Memphis | 46,758 | $165.63M |
| 14 | Alliance Healthcare Services | Agency | Memphis | 1,577,534 | $154.59M |
| 15 | Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, State of TN | Agency | Nashville | 1,441,015 | $147.41M |
| 16 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Hospital | Nashville | 2,376,792 | $137.59M |
| 17 | Generations Health Association, INC. | Clinic | Morrison | 728,359 | $136.66M |
| 18 | Omni Visions, INC. | Agency | Nashville | 64,157 | $133.33M |
| 19 | Consumer Direct for Tennessee, LLC | Agency | Nashville | 1,095,470 | $126.38M |
| 20 | Keystone Continuum, LLC | Residential | Mountain City | 15,244 | $123.73M |
| 21 | Emergency Coverage, LLC | Physician | Newport | 2,375,834 | $121.64M |
| 22 | Department of Disability and Aging, Tennessee Early Intervention Syste | Agency | Nashville | 201,190 | $117.87M |
| 23 | Camelot Care Centers, LLC | Agency | Nashville | 732,373 | $113.12M |
| 24 | Methodist Healthcare - Memphis Hospitals | Hospital | Memphis | 2,803,354 | $105.90M |
| 25 | Frontier Health | Agency | Gray | 1,758,668 | $105.24M |
| 26 | Cherokee Health Systems | Clinic | Talbott | 2,388,739 | $97.62M |
| 27 | East Tennessee Children's Hospital Association INC. | Clinic | Knoxville | 1,158,010 | $88.61M |
| 28 | Methodist Healthcare - Memphis Hospitals | Hospital | Memphis | 1,133,794 | $84.41M |
| 29 | D&S Residential Services, LP | Agency | Nashville | 336,958 | $77.73M |
| 30 | Omni Community Health, INC. | Behavioral | Knoxville | 1,226,192 | $77.68M |
| 31 | Ut Lebonheur Pediatric Specialists, INC. | Physician | Memphis | 1,513,133 | $63.72M |
| 32 | CG of Tennessee, LLC | Residential | Nashville | 125,102 | $63.52M |
| 33 | Wayne Halfway House INC. | Behavioral | Waynesboro | 15,483 | $62.81M |
| 34 | Pathgroup Labs, LLC | Lab | Nashville | 9,268,949 | $62.07M |
| 35 | Memphis Pathology Laboratory | Lab | Memphis | 7,389,083 | $61.43M |
| 36 | Associated Pathologists, LLC | Physician | Nashville | 4,025,442 | $61.42M |
| 37 | Senior Solutions at Home, INC. | Agency | Brentwood | 1,094,085 | $58.16M |
| 38 | Shelby County Health Care Corporation | Hospital | Memphis | 1,793,671 | $56.20M |
| 39 | Deborah L Curlee Communication Consultants INC | Knoxville | 1,051,224 | $54.74M | |
| 40 | Ut Medical Group INC | Behavioral | Memphis | 1,074,727 | $53.16M |
| 41 | Parkridge Medical Center, INC. | Hospital | Chattanooga | 15,300 | $52.84M |
| 42 | Twelvestone Medical, INC. | Supplier | Murfreesboro | 483,872 | $52.62M |
| 43 | Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority | Hospital | Chattanooga | 695,671 | $52.41M |
| 44 | City of Memphis General City Govt. | Transport | Memphis | 658,268 | $51.98M |
| 45 | Baptist Memorial Hospital | Clinic | Memphis | 1,363,543 | $51.45M |
| 46 | Home Caregivers of Cookeville | Agency | Cookeville | 144,522 | $49.56M |
| 47 | Cura Partners, LLC | Agency | Johnson City | 555,685 | $49.26M |
| 48 | Jackson Madison County General Hospital | Hospital | Jackson | 1,145,435 | $46.51M |
| 49 | Fort Sanders Perinatal Center | Physician | Knoxville | 685,285 | $46.50M |
| 50 | SCH LLC. | Agency | Cookeville | 468,163 | $46.11M |
| 51 | Hca Health Services of Tennessee, INC. | Hospital | Nashville | 453,999 | $45.89M |
| 52 | Carey Counseling Center, INC. | Behavioral | Paris | 504,280 | $45.48M |
| 53 | Support Solutions of the Mid-South | Agency | Memphis | 142,011 | $45.06M |
| 54 | Summit Medical Group, PLLC | Physician | Knoxville | 1,463,996 | $44.61M |
| 55 | Community Care Health Network LLC | NP / PA | Nashville | 1,694,850 | $44.47M |
| 56 | Byram Healthcare Centers, INC. | Supplier | Germantown | 417,696 | $44.32M |
| 57 | Resources for Human Development | Residential | Memphis | 191,935 | $42.15M |
| 58 | Ridgeview Psychiatric Hospital and Center, INC. | Hospital | Oak Ridge | 683,824 | $42.05M |
| 59 | Aeroflow INC | Supplier | Johnson City | 448,013 | $40.96M |
| 60 | Pediatric Emergency Specialists, PC | Physician | Memphis | 313,082 | $39.19M |
| 61 | Extended Family Care LLC | Agency | Manchester | 113,022 | $38.24M |
| 62 | Holston Medical Group PC | Physician | Kingsport | 1,169,685 | $36.90M |
| 63 | Baptist Memorial Medical Group INC | Physician | Memphis | 1,668,927 | $35.67M |
| 64 | Bioventus LLC | Supplier | Cordova | 33,021 | $34.51M |
| 65 | Medistaff, LLC | Agency | Hermitage | 363,841 | $34.13M |
| 66 | Spark Dental TN, PLLC | Dental | Smyrna | 973,245 | $33.72M |
| 67 | Professional Care Services of West TN, INC. | Supplier | Covington | 538,394 | $33.20M |
| 68 | Clarksville Health System, LLC | Clinic | Clarksville | 762,397 | $33.01M |
| 69 | High Risk Obstetrical Consultants, PLLC | Physician | Knoxville | 430,457 | $32.70M |
| 70 | WR Community Services, LLC | Agency | Cordova | 381,622 | $32.42M |
| 71 | Pediatrix Medical Group of Tennessee, P.C. | Physician | Nashville | 473,049 | $32.29M |
| 72 | Staffco of Southwest TN, LLC. Dba at Home Healthcare of Southwest TN | Agency | Jackson | 382,766 | $32.18M |
| 73 | Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County | Transport | Antioch | 449,944 | $31.96M |
| 74 | East Tennessee Children's Hospital Primary Care Center, INC. | NP / PA | Knoxville | 977,818 | $31.61M |
| 75 | Group Effort of Tennessee, LLC. | Clinic | Gallatin | 39,711 | $31.35M |
| 76 | Mountain States Health Alliance | Hospital | Johnson City | 546,638 | $31.31M |
| 77 | Medical Education Assistance Corporation | Physician | Johnson City | 1,127,044 | $30.95M |
| 78 | Pathways of Tennessee, INC. | Clinic | Jackson | 674,718 | $30.54M |
| 79 | Vip Midsouth, LLC | NP / PA | Gallatin | 872,997 | $30.48M |
| 80 | Central Tennessee Hospital Corporation | Hospital | Dickson | 435,616 | $30.16M |
| 81 | App of Tennessee Ed, PLLC | Maryville | 643,698 | $30.13M | |
| 82 | Parkwest Medical Center | Clinic | Knoxville | 693,349 | $29.88M |
| 83 | Advanced Diagnostic Imaging, PC | Physician | Goodlettsville | 1,370,852 | $29.82M |
| 84 | Sitters Etc., INC. | Agency | Brentwood | 287,631 | $29.61M |
| 85 | Capitol City Residential Healthcare TN LLC | Agency | Franklin | 84,245 | $29.39M |
| 86 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Behavioral | Nashville | 278,405 | $29.07M |
| 87 | Metro Knoxville Hma LLC | Hospital | Powell | 526,481 | $28.70M |
| 88 | East Tennessee Recovery, PLLC | Clinic | Johnson City | 625,784 | $28.28M |
| 89 | Hca Health Services of Tennessee, INC. | Hospital | Smyrna | 373,566 | $28.14M |
| 90 | Campbell Clinic, PC | Physician | Germantown | 602,504 | $28.09M |
| 91 | Healthstar Physicians, P.C. | Physician | Morristown | 3,416,265 | $28.05M |
| 92 | Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority | Physician | Chattanooga | 915,125 | $28.03M |
| 93 | Wellmont Medical Associates INC | Physician | Kingsport | 1,150,521 | $27.84M |
| 94 | Memphis Children's Clinic, PLLC | Physician | Memphis | 918,004 | $27.80M |
| 95 | Associated Pathologists LLC | Lab | Nashville | 1,275,915 | $27.79M |
| 96 | Hca Health Services of Tennessee, INC. | Hospital | Nashville | 371,487 | $27.54M |
| 97 | Community Options, INC. | Behavioral | Nashville | 41,494 | $27.39M |
| 98 | Wellmont Health System | Hospital | Bristol | 593,002 | $27.35M |
| 99 | Parkridge Medical Center, INC. | Hospital | Chattanooga | 376,576 | $26.86M |
| 100 | Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Lab | Knoxville | 761,145 | $26.76M |