Prices at 4 hospitals in Memphis, TN, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $879 — 21% below the US median ($1,117), roughly 11.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital | Memphis, TN | $221 | $967 | ★ 3/5 | 182 min | — |
| Methodist Hospitals of Memphis | Memphis, TN | $879 | $641 | ★ 3/5 | 228 min | — |
| Regional One Health | Memphis, TN | $1,323 | $583 | ★ 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)
Typical cash price here is $879 — about 11.7× the Medicare rate ($75). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($150).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,169 list price could save about $1,290 (59%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abhishek Patel, M.D. | Nephrology | Memphis, TN | 420 |
| Naing Htike, M.D. | Nephrology | Memphis, TN | 245 |
| Vijaya Kumar Gorantla, M.D | Internal Medicine | Memphis, TN | 233 |
| Deepika Pulusani, M.D. | Nephrology | Memphis, TN | 203 |
| Konrad Stepniakowski, MD | Internal Medicine | Memphis, TN | 189 |
| Wesam Ballouk, MD | Emergency Medicine | Memphis, TN | 165 |
| Hassan Awan, M.D | Internal Medicine | Memphis, TN | 161 |
| Patrick Kulubya, M.D. | Nephrology | Memphis, TN | 149 |
| Hieu Vo, M.D. | Nephrology | Memphis, TN | 139 |
| Hassan Amin, M.D | Internal Medicine | Memphis, TN | 135 |
| Lekha George, MD | Nephrology | Memphis, TN | 129 |
| Fadi Daher, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Memphis, TN | 105 |
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