Breast ultrasound (complete) cost in Memphis, TN

Prices at 3 hospitals in Memphis, TN, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $163 — 63% below the US median ($437), roughly 1.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis, TN $76 $147 ★ 3/5 174 min 15.4%
Methodist Hospitals of Memphis Memphis, TN $163 $97 ★ 3/5 237 min 15.3%
Regional One Health Memphis, TN $234 $92 ★ 1/5 290 min 16.2%

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$426
Cash / self-pay
$163
Insurer-negotiated
$97
Medicare pays
$100
$93$220
Median cash $163  ·  Medicare $100  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $163 — about 1.6× the Medicare rate ($100). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($200).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $426 list price could save about $263 (62%).

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Doctors who perform this in Memphis

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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Evelyn Gayden, MDDiagnostic RadiologyMemphis, TN559
Ronald Mattison, M.D.General SurgeryMemphis, TN179
George Flinn, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyMemphis, TN136
Debra SchneiderDiagnostic RadiologyMemphis, TN15

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