Prices at 6 hospitals in Nashville, TN, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,451 — 24% above the US median ($1,166), roughly 9.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Nashville General Hospital | Nashville, TN | $794 | $99 | ★ 4/5 | 125 min | — |
| Saint Thomas Hospital for Spinal Surgery | Nashville, TN | $826 | $398 | — | — | — |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, TN | $928 | $262 | ★ 5/5 | 269 min | — |
| Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center | Nashville, TN | $1,975 | $1,400 | ★ 4/5 | 119 min | — |
| Tristar Skyline Medical Center | Nashville, TN | $3,134 | $2,129 | ★ 2/5 | 180 min | — |
| Tristar Centennial Medical Center | Nashville, TN | $5,544 | $2,154 | ★ 4/5 | 115 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)
Typical cash price here is $1,451 — about 9.4× the Medicare rate ($155). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($309).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,975 list price could save about $523 (27%).
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parag Patel, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Nashville, TN | 109 |
| James Gentry | Cardiology | Nashville, TN | 65 |
| David Gibson | Cardiology | Nashville, TN | 60 |
| David Huneycutt, MD | Cardiology | Nashville, TN | 57 |
| Dante Graves, M.D. | Cardiology | Nashville, TN | 56 |
| Steven Humphrey, MD | Cardiology | Nashville, TN | 55 |
| Stephen Fahrig, MD | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Nashville, TN | 54 |
| Sharon Jackson, MD | Cardiology | Nashville, TN | 53 |
| Thomas Johnston, MD | Cardiology | Nashville, TN | 52 |
| Hannah Fish-Trotter | Internal Medicine | Nashville, TN | 44 |
| Ashley Bock | Cardiology | Nashville, TN | 38 |
| Christopher English, MD | Cardiology | Nashville, TN | 38 |
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