Prices at 4 hospitals in Memphis, TN, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $121 — 57% below the US median ($282), roughly 3.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital | Memphis, TN | $101 | $122 | ★ 3/5 | 174 min | 15.4% |
| Methodist Hospitals of Memphis | Memphis, TN | $121 | $81 | ★ 3/5 | 237 min | 15.3% |
| Regional One Health | Memphis, TN | $128 | $76 | ★ 1/5 | 290 min | 16.2% |
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 $121 — about 3.4× the Medicare rate ($36). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($71).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $441 list price could save about $320 (73%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Giel, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Memphis, TN | 648 |
| David Brown, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Memphis, TN | 181 |
| Robert Lonergan, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Memphis, TN | 174 |
| David Deneka, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Memphis, TN | 173 |
| Ginger Warmath, APN | Nurse Practitioner | Memphis, TN | 157 |
| Frederick Wolf, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Memphis, TN | 149 |
| Kenneth Weiss, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Memphis, TN | 130 |
| John Lochemes, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Memphis, TN | 93 |
| Tyler Cannon, M.D. | Hand Surgery | Memphis, TN | 85 |
| Jay Saenz, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Memphis, TN | 78 |
| Kevin Cleveland, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Memphis, TN | 76 |
| Bret Sokoloff, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Memphis, TN | 59 |
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