Prices at 6 hospitals in Nashville, TN, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $321 — 30% above the US median ($246), roughly 6.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, TN | $74 | $45 | ★ 5/5 | 277 min | 14.6% |
| Saint Thomas Hospital for Spinal Surgery | Nashville, TN | $109 | $36 | — | — | 14.0% |
| Metro Nashville General Hospital | Nashville, TN | $237 | $10 | ★ 4/5 | 134 min | 14.7% |
| Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center | Nashville, TN | $404 | $126 | ★ 4/5 | 124 min | 14.8% |
| Tristar Skyline Medical Center | Nashville, TN | $1,356 | $133 | ★ 2/5 | 173 min | 14.1% |
| Tristar Centennial Medical Center | Nashville, TN | $1,763 | $873 | ★ 4/5 | 115 min | 14.3% |
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 July 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 $321 — about 6.6× the Medicare rate ($49). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($98).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $541 list price could save about $220 (41%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Block, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Nashville, TN | 673 |
| David Taber, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Nashville, TN | 466 |
| Jeremy Wortman, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Nashville, TN | 362 |
| Nicholson Chadwick, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Nashville, TN | 312 |
| Justin Langan, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Nashville, TN | 246 |
| William Carpenter, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Nashville, TN | 185 |
| David Ray, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Nashville, TN | 166 |
| Traci Delk, RN ACNP-BC | Nurse Practitioner | Nashville, TN | 161 |
| Jeffrey Hodrick, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Nashville, TN | 159 |
| Elizabeth Snyder, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Nashville, TN | 154 |
| Corrie Yablon, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Nashville, TN | 147 |
| Joseph Teal, MMS, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Nashville, TN | 147 |
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