Prices at 4 hospitals in Knoxville, TN, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $64 — 72% below the US median ($232), roughly 0.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $64 | $151 | ★ 3/5 | 242 min | 15.1% |
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 August 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 $64 — about 0.5× the Medicare rate ($140). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($281).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $208 list price could save about $143 (69%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Knoxville
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Williams, PHD | Psychologist, Clinical | Knoxville, TN | 847 |
| Lance Laurence, PH.D. | Psychologist, Clinical | Knoxville, TN | 575 |
| Diana Brown Taylor, LCWS | Licensed Clinical Social Worker | Knoxville, TN | 512 |
| Sallie Gentry, LCSW | Licensed Clinical Social Worker | Knoxville, TN | 471 |
| David Wilt, PH.D. | Psychologist, Clinical | Knoxville, TN | 409 |
| Patricia Lees, PH.D. | Psychologist, Clinical | Knoxville, TN | 405 |
| Denise Stillman, PHD | Psychologist, Clinical | Knoxville, TN | 381 |
| Laurie Williams, PHD | Psychologist, Clinical | Knoxville, TN | 375 |
| Michael Hawthorne, PHD | Psychologist, Clinical | Knoxville, TN | 361 |
| John House, PHD | Psychologist, Clinical | Knoxville, TN | 348 |
| Brian Humphreys, PSY.D. | Psychologist, Clinical | Knoxville, TN | 345 |
| C Hulse, PHD | Psychologist, Clinical | Knoxville, TN | 336 |
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