Bladder scope (cystoscopy) Cost in Nashville, TN

Prices at 6 hospitals in Nashville, TN, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,171 — 104% above the US median ($1,064), roughly 10.1× the Medicare rate.

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Hospital	Location	Cash	Insurer	CMS rating	ER wait	Readmit
Saint Thomas Hospital for Spinal Surgery	Nashville, TN	$872	$1,427	—	—	—
Metro Nashville General Hospital	Nashville, TN	$2,171	$73	★ 4/5	125 min	—
Vanderbilt University Medical Center	Nashville, TN	$3,605	$426	★ 5/5	269 min	—

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 October 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)

Chargemaster (list price)

$5,148

Cash / self-pay

$2,171

Insurer-negotiated

$1,724

Medicare pays

$216

$1,132$3,319

Median cash $2,171 · Medicare $216 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)

Is this a fair price?

1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $2,171 — about 10.1× the Medicare rate ($216). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($432).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $5,148 list price could save about $2,976 (58%).

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Doctors who perform this in Nashville

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

Clinician	Specialty	Location	Medicare services
Benjamin Dehner, MD	Urology	Nashville, TN	362
Marcy Abel, MD	Urology	Nashville, TN	167
Sarah Flury, MD	Urology	Nashville, TN	114
Nicole Miller, M.D.	Urology	Nashville, TN	108
Paul Knoll	Urology	Nashville, TN	107
Melissa Kaufman, MD	Urology	Nashville, TN	107
Tara Allen, MD	Urology	Nashville, TN	94
Harriette Scarpero, MD	Urology	Nashville, TN	86
Joseph Pazona, MD	Urology	Nashville, TN	83
Gregory Head, MD	Urology	Nashville, TN	81
Brock O'neil, MD	Urology	Nashville, TN	79
Alberic Rogman, M.D.	Urology	Nashville, TN	76

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