Prices at 4 hospitals in Memphis, TN, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $704 — 49% below the US median ($1,390), roughly 5.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital | Memphis, TN | $662 | $147 | ★ 3/5 | 174 min | 15.4% |
| Methodist Hospitals of Memphis | Memphis, TN | $704 | $97 | ★ 3/5 | 237 min | 15.3% |
| Regional One Health | Memphis, TN | $1,128 | $105 | ★ 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 July 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 $704 — about 5.4× the Medicare rate ($131). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($261).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,630 list price could save about $1,926 (73%).
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 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.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Didier, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Memphis, TN | 348 |
| James Weeks, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Memphis, TN | 278 |
| Stephen Morris, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Memphis, TN | 178 |
| Timothy Cramer, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Memphis, TN | 120 |
| Sameer Goyal, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Memphis, TN | 103 |
| Dhaval Patel, D.O. | Diagnostic Radiology | Memphis, TN | 86 |
| Darshan Gandhi, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Memphis, TN | 85 |
| Kenedy Foryoung, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Memphis, TN | 80 |
| Brian Green, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Memphis, TN | 77 |
| Michael Muhlert, M.D. | Interventional Radiology | Memphis, TN | 74 |
| Andrew Dyer, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Memphis, TN | 72 |
| Kristopher Horne, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Memphis, TN | 72 |
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