X-ray of the ankle cost in Nashville, TN

Prices at 6 hospitals in Nashville, TN, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $565 — 105% above the US median ($276), roughly 15.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Saint Thomas Hospital for Spinal Surgery Nashville, TN $109 $31 — — —
Metro Nashville General Hospital Nashville, TN $264 $8 ★ 4/5 125 min —
Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center Nashville, TN $866 $216 ★ 4/5 119 min —
Tristar Skyline Medical Center Nashville, TN $1,287 $104 ★ 2/5 180 min —
Tristar Centennial Medical Center Nashville, TN $1,579 $782 ★ 4/5 115 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)
$653
Cash / self-pay
$565
Insurer-negotiated
$69
Medicare pays
$37
$87$1,433
Median cash $565  ·  Medicare $37  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $565 — about 15.2× the Medicare rate ($37). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($74).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $653 list price could save about $88 (13%).

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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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
John Block, MDDiagnostic RadiologyNashville, TN302
William Corn, MDOrthopedic SurgeryNashville, TN213
Andrew Thomson, MDOrthopedic SurgeryNashville, TN207
David Taber, MDDiagnostic RadiologyNashville, TN170
James Yu, MDOrthopedic SurgeryNashville, TN135
Jeffrey Willers, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryNashville, TN118
Aleksandra Miucin, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyNashville, TN116
Elizabeth Snyder, MDDiagnostic RadiologyNashville, TN90
Corrie Yablon, MDDiagnostic RadiologyNashville, TN60
Jason Evans, MDOrthopedic SurgeryNashville, TN47
Ellis Goodin, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyNashville, TN41
James Harty, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyNashville, TN36

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