Medical Procedure Costs in Tennessee

Tennessee medical procedure costs are generally below the national average. Tennessee has a single Medicare pricing locality.

Cost vs National Avg
-7.3%
Lower than average
Pricing Localities
1
Medicare pricing regions
Procedures Covered
7,500+
CPT codes with pricing

Procedure Costs in Tennessee

ProcedureTennessee
Incision & Drainage of Abscess$119
Skin Biopsy (Tangential)$88
Skin Biopsy (Punch)$112
Destruction of Skin Lesion$61
Partial Mastectomy$574
Total Hip Replacement$1,064
Total Knee Replacement$1,062
Knee Arthroscopy$472
Upper Endoscopy (EGD)$297
Upper Endoscopy (EGD) With Biopsy$384
Colonoscopy (Diagnostic)$348
Colonoscopy With Biopsy$442
Colonoscopy With Polyp Removal$462
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy$572
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair$384
Laparoscopic Removal of Ovarian Cyst$540
Vaginal Delivery (Global)$1,994
Cesarean Delivery (Global)$2,212
Lumbar Discectomy$804
Cataract Surgery$436
MRI Brain Without Contrast$181
MRI Brain With Contrast$248
MRI Brain$293
Chest X-Ray$30
CT Chest Without Contrast$123
CT Chest With Contrast$154
MRI Cervical Spine$177
MRI Lumbar Spine$177
Shoulder X-Ray$33
MRI Shoulder$189
Knee X-Ray$32
MRI Knee$189
CT Abdomen & Pelvis Without Contrast$170
CT Abdomen & Pelvis With Contrast$277
Ultrasound Abdomen$105
Ultrasound Transvaginal$108
Ultrasound Pelvis$97
Diagnostic Mammogram$145
Screening Mammogram$116
Nuclear Stress Test$392
Psychiatric Evaluation$169
Psychiatric Evaluation With Medical Services$194
Psychotherapy (45 min)$111
Psychotherapy (60 min)$163
ECG/EKG$14
Echocardiogram$182
Stress Echocardiogram$172
Carotid Ultrasound$173
Laser Treatment for Skin$127
Physical Therapy (Therapeutic Exercise)$28
Physical Therapy (Manual Therapy)$26
PT Evaluation (Low Complexity)$94
PT Evaluation (Moderate Complexity)$94
Office Visit (New, Low)$110
Office Visit (New, Moderate-High)$166
Office Visit (New, High)$221
Office Visit (Established, Moderate)$89
Office Visit (Established, Moderate-High)$127
Office Visit (Established, High)$181

Prices shown are Medicare office (non-facility) rates. Click any procedure for full details including hospital rates and savings tips.

Understanding Medical Costs in Tennessee

Medical procedure costs in Tennessee are determined by Medicare's Geographic Practice Cost Indices (GPCIs), which account for differences in physician work, practice expenses, and malpractice insurance across regions.

The prices listed above represent Medicare reimbursement rates, which serve as a baseline for what healthcare costs in Tennessee. Private insurance companies typically negotiate rates between 130% and 200% of these Medicare amounts. If you are paying out of pocket, many providers in Tennessee offer cash discounts of 20% to 40% off their standard charges.

For the most accurate pricing, enter your ZIP code on any procedure page to see costs adjusted for your specific locality within Tennessee.

Ways to Save on Medical Costs in Tennessee

Compare Insurance Plans

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Data source: 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (CMS PPRRVU26B, released March 2026). Conversion factor: $33.4009. Prices shown are Medicare allowed amounts and may not reflect actual charges. Private insurance and self-pay estimates are approximations.