Prices at 48 hospitals in Tennessee, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$129
Chargemaster (median)
$482
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$43
Medicare pays
$41
$72$1,211
Median cash $129 · Medicare $41 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $72 – $1,211. The median cash price is about 3.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hancock County Hospital | Sneedville, TN | $71 | $219 | — | 106 min | — |
| East Tennessee Childrens Hospital | Knoxville, TN | $72 | $122 | — | — | — |
| University Health System, Inc | Knoxville, TN | $72 | $122 | ★ 4/5 | 245 min | 14.9% |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | Rogersville, TN | $72 | $43 | — | 112 min | 14.9% |
| Johnson County Community Hospital | Mountain City, TN | $72 | $43 | — | 126 min | — |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital | Johnson City, TN | $72 | $43 | ★ 3/5 | 176 min | 14.2% |
| Johnson City Medical Center | Johnson City, TN | $72 | $43 | ★ 1/5 | 208 min | 15.5% |
| Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center | Kingsport, TN | $72 | $43 | ★ 2/5 | 207 min | 14.8% |
| Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center | Bristol, TN | $72 | $43 | ★ 2/5 | 192 min | 15.8% |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | Greeneville, TN | $72 | $43 | ★ 2/5 | 159 min | 16.0% |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | Elizabethton, TN | $72 | $43 | ★ 2/5 | 154 min | 15.0% |
| Indian Path Community Hospital | Kingsport, TN | $72 | $43 | — | 147 min | 14.5% |
| Big South Fork Medical Center | Oneida, TN | $74 | $248 | — | 168 min | — |
| Haywood County Community Hospital | Brownsville, TN | $83 | $31 | — | 130 min | 15.4% |
| Henderson County Community Hospital | Lexington, TN | $83 | $31 | — | 150 min | 15.0% |
| Starr Regional Medical Center Athens | Athens, TN | $100 | — | ★ 3/5 | 145 min | 15.0% |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital – Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $110 | $62 | ★ 4/5 | 118 min | 15.1% |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton | Covington, TN | $110 | $62 | ★ 3/5 | 149 min | 17.0% |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital | Memphis, TN | $110 | $62 | ★ 3/5 | 174 min | 15.4% |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $125 | $57 | ★ 3/5 | 259 min | 14.9% |
| Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis | Memphis, TN | $126 | $41 | ★ 3/5 | 237 min | 15.3% |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $129 | $43 | ★ 3/5 | 242 min | 15.1% |
| Leconte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | $129 | $46 | ★ 5/5 | 195 min | 14.4% |
| Cumberland Medical Center | Crossville, TN | $129 | $46 | ★ 4/5 | 201 min | 15.1% |
| Methodist Medical Center Of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | $129 | $43 | ★ 4/5 | 184 min | 15.0% |
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. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.