Prices at 3 hospitals in Nashville, TN, from their machine-readable files.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
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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 September 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Mackey, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Nashville, TN | 79 |
| Steven Abram, M.D. | Neurosurgery | Nashville, TN | 73 |
| Oran Aaronson, MD | Neurosurgery | Nashville, TN | 70 |
| Scott Parker, M.D. | Neurosurgery | Nashville, TN | 62 |
| Brian O'shaughnessy, MD | Neurosurgery | Nashville, TN | 49 |
| Darrin Whited, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Nashville, TN | 41 |
| Amy Becton, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Nashville, TN | 39 |
| Benjamin Flick, PA | Physician Assistant | Nashville, TN | 39 |
| Lawrence Babat, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Nashville, TN | 38 |
| Makenzie Wilson | Physician Assistant | Nashville, TN | 37 |
| Colin Crosby, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Nashville, TN | 36 |
| Amy Freeman, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Nashville, TN | 34 |
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