Office visit, new patient (level 5) cost in Tennessee

Prices at 53 hospitals in Tennessee, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $113 — 64% below the US median ($318), roughly 0.5× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Hancock County Hospital Sneedville, TN $64 $198 — 104 min —
Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center Bristol, TN $66 $182 ★ 2/5 196 min —
Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center Kingsport, TN $66 $182 ★ 2/5 204 min —
Sycamore Shoals Hospital Elizabethton, TN $66 $171 ★ 2/5 142 min —
Hawkins County Memorial Hospital Rogersville, TN $66 $182 — 113 min —
Greeneville Community Hospital Greeneville, TN $66 $192 ★ 2/5 154 min —
Johnson City Medical Center Johnson City, TN $66 $171 ★ 1/5 211 min —
Indian Path Community Hospital Kingsport, TN $66 $187 — 136 min —
Franklin Woods Community Hospital Johnson City, TN $66 $171 ★ 3/5 178 min —
Johnson County Community Hospital Mountain City, TN $66 $171 — 131 min —
Methodist Hospitals of Memphis Memphis, TN $90 $165 ★ 3/5 228 min —
Cumberland Medical Center Crossville, TN $93 $180 ★ 4/5 204 min —
Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association Morristown, TN $93 $180 ★ 2/5 198 min —
Roane Medical Center Harriman, TN $93 $180 ★ 4/5 174 min —
Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge Oak Ridge, TN $93 $180 ★ 4/5 186 min —
Leconte Medical Center Sevierville, TN $93 $180 ★ 5/5 200 min —
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Knoxville, TN $93 $180 ★ 3/5 234 min —
Starr Regional Medical Center Athens Athens, TN $93 — ★ 3/5 148 min —
Fort Loudoun Medical Center Lenoir City, TN $96 $180 ★ 4/5 170 min —
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County Huntingdon, TN $113 $342 ★ 4/5 119 min —
Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis, TN $113 $342 ★ 3/5 182 min —
Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton Covington, TN $113 $342 ★ 3/5 149 min —
Highpoint Health-Sumner With Ascension Saint Thoma Gallatin, TN $129 — ★ 3/5 144 min —
Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville, TN $133 $212 ★ 4/5 125 min —
Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Tullahoma, TN $133 $211 ★ 3/5 168 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)
$459
Cash / self-pay
$113
Insurer-negotiated
$182
Medicare pays
$237
$66$954
Median cash $113  ·  Medicare $237  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $113 — about 0.5× the Medicare rate ($237). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($474).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $459 list price could save about $346 (75%).

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