Prices at 53 hospitals in Tennessee, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $260 — 56% below the US median ($596), roughly 2.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski | Pulaski, TN | $104 | — | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | 14.5% |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $152 | $315 | ★ 3/5 | 259 min | 14.9% |
| Cumberland Medical Center | Crossville, TN | $155 | $341 | ★ 4/5 | 201 min | 15.1% |
| Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | $155 | $318 | ★ 2/5 | 199 min | 15.7% |
| Roane Medical Center | Harriman, TN | $155 | $318 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | 15.5% |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | $155 | $318 | ★ 4/5 | 184 min | 15.0% |
| Leconte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | $155 | $341 | ★ 5/5 | 195 min | 14.4% |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $155 | $318 | ★ 3/5 | 242 min | 15.1% |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $158 | $458 | ★ 4/5 | 118 min | 15.1% |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital | Memphis, TN | $158 | $458 | ★ 3/5 | 174 min | 15.4% |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton | Covington, TN | $158 | $458 | ★ 3/5 | 149 min | 17.0% |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | $160 | $318 | ★ 4/5 | 170 min | 14.6% |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City | Union City, TN | $160 | $545 | ★ 4/5 | 139 min | 14.5% |
| University Health System, Inc | Knoxville, TN | $172 | $412 | ★ 4/5 | 245 min | 14.9% |
| East Tennessee Childrens Hospital | Knoxville, TN | $172 | $412 | — | — | — |
| Methodist Hospitals of Memphis | Memphis, TN | $240 | $304 | ★ 3/5 | 237 min | 15.3% |
| Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital | Murfreesboro, TN | $251 | $300 | ★ 3/5 | 174 min | 13.9% |
| Saint Thomas River Park Hospital | Mcminnville, TN | $251 | $313 | ★ 3/5 | 185 min | 14.5% |
| Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center | Bristol, TN | $260 | $366 | ★ 2/5 | 192 min | 15.8% |
| Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center | Kingsport, TN | $260 | $366 | ★ 2/5 | 207 min | 14.8% |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | Elizabethton, TN | $260 | $352 | ★ 2/5 | 154 min | 15.0% |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | Rogersville, TN | $260 | $402 | — | 112 min | 14.9% |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | Greeneville, TN | $260 | $324 | ★ 2/5 | 159 min | 16.0% |
| Johnson City Medical Center | Johnson City, TN | $260 | $327 | ★ 1/5 | 208 min | 15.5% |
| Indian Path Community Hospital | Kingsport, TN | $260 | $354 | — | 147 min | 14.5% |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated June 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $260 — about 2.0× the Medicare rate ($133). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($267).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $968 list price could save about $708 (73%).
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