Prices at 4 hospitals in Memphis, TN, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $75 — 71% below the US median ($258), roughly 0.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital | Memphis, TN | $63 | $203 | ★ 3/5 | 182 min | — |
| Methodist Hospitals of Memphis | Memphis, TN | $75 | $122 | ★ 3/5 | 228 min | — |
| Regional One Health | Memphis, TN | $155 | $0 | ★ 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 $75 — about 0.4× the Medicare rate ($177). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($355).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $334 list price could save about $259 (78%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Bashar Shala, MD | Cardiology | Memphis, TN | 316 |
| James Echols, MD | Ophthalmology | Memphis, TN | 303 |
| Arika Bailey, NP | Nurse Practitioner | Memphis, TN | 290 |
| Sanjeev Mittal, MD | Nephrology | Memphis, TN | 277 |
| Carl Shorter, DNP | Nurse Practitioner | Memphis, TN | 266 |
| Phillip Green, M.D. | Anesthesiology | Memphis, TN | 252 |
| Brennan Mccullar, M.D | Internal Medicine | Memphis, TN | 239 |
| Moacir Schnapp, MD | Interventional Pain Management | Memphis, TN | 228 |
| Matthew Kangas, MD | Anesthesiology | Memphis, TN | 209 |
| Bradley Wolf, M.D. | Cardiology | Memphis, TN | 201 |
| Vishad Kumar, MD | Neurology | Memphis, TN | 197 |
| Minesh Pathak, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Memphis, TN | 183 |
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