Prices at 3 hospitals in Memphis, TN, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $392 — 69% below the US median ($1,285), roughly 1.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital | Memphis, TN | $292 | $957 | ★ 3/5 | 174 min | 15.4% |
| Methodist Hospitals of Memphis | Memphis, TN | $492 | $634 | ★ 3/5 | 237 min | 15.3% |
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 $392 — about 1.4× the Medicare rate ($275). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($550).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,538 list price could save about $1,146 (75%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winfred Abrams, M.D. | Pain Management | Memphis, TN | 129 |
| Andrew Dudas, MD | Interventional Pain Management | Memphis, TN | 128 |
| Matthew Kangas, MD | Anesthesiology | Memphis, TN | 125 |
| Stephen Gipson, MD | Pain Management | Memphis, TN | 124 |
| Phillip Green, M.D. | Anesthesiology | Memphis, TN | 109 |
| Moacir Schnapp, MD | Interventional Pain Management | Memphis, TN | 92 |
| Judith Lee-Sigler, MD | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Memphis, TN | 70 |
| Winfred Abrams, M.D. | Pain Management | Memphis, TN | 66 |
| Judith Lee-Sigler, MD | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Memphis, TN | 62 |
| David Dowling, M.D. | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Memphis, TN | 33 |
| Phillip Green, M.D. | Anesthesiology | Memphis, TN | 22 |
| Stephen Gipson, MD | Pain Management | Memphis, TN | 22 |
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