CT scan of the chest without contrast cost in Memphis, TN

Prices at 3 hospitals in Memphis, TN, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $802 — 35% below the US median ($1,226), roughly 6.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Methodist Hospitals of Memphis Memphis, TN $704 $97 ★ 3/5 228 min —
Regional One Health Memphis, TN $900 $105 ★ 1/5 294 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$1,861
Cash / self-pay
$802
Insurer-negotiated
$105
Medicare pays
$133
$724$881
Median cash $802  ·  Medicare $133  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $802 — about 6.1× the Medicare rate ($133). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($265).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,861 list price could save about $1,059 (57%).

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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
Paul Tanner, MDDiagnostic RadiologyMemphis, TN861
Keith Tonkin, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyMemphis, TN672
Randy Horras, MDDiagnostic RadiologyMemphis, TN349
James Machin, MDDiagnostic RadiologyMemphis, TN332
Isaac Keel, D.O.Diagnostic RadiologyMemphis, TN201
Vanessa Gibson, M.D.Thoracic SurgeryMemphis, TN164
Timothy Cramer, MDDiagnostic RadiologyMemphis, TN144
Sameer Goyal, MDDiagnostic RadiologyMemphis, TN142
Dexter Witte, MDDiagnostic RadiologyMemphis, TN139
Andrew Dyer, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyMemphis, TN129
Stephen Bowie, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyMemphis, TN127
Matthew Jones, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyMemphis, TN115

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