Appendectomy Cost in Tennessee
62 hospitals in Tennessee report pricing for appendectomy. The average cash price is $3,515.
62
in Tennessee
$12,229
gross charge
$3,515
71% below list price
$1,134 – $17,020
15.0x spread
Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy costs an average of $3,515 (cash/self-pay price) in Tennessee, based on data from 62 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $1,134 to $17,020 depending on the hospital and facility type. These figures come from hospital machine-readable price transparency files published under federal CMS rules, not estimates.
Hospital Prices in Tennessee
Sorted by lowest cash price| Hospital | City | List Price | Cash Price | Negotiated Range | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERLANGER BLEDSOE HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | PIKEVILLE | $1,269 | $367-71% | $429 – $9,802 | 0.1/10 | |
| ERLANGER MEDICAL CENTER Government - Hospital District or Authority | CHATTANOOGA | $1,269 | $670-47% | $429 – $13,380 | 0.1/10 | |
| UNITY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | MANCHESTER | $1,134 | $907-20% | $525 – $5,248 | 0.1/10 | |
| VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | NASHVILLE | $1,909 | $1,031-46% | $0 – $17,100 | 0.1/10 | |
| JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MOUNTAIN CITY | $10,248 | $2,357-77% | $1,248 – $10,248 | 0.1/10 | |
| HANCOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | SNEEDVILLE | $10,248 | $2,357-77% | $1,248 – $10,248 | 0.1/10 | |
| FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | JOHNSON CITY | $16,011 | $2,402-85% | $1,513 – $16,011 | 0.1/10 | |
| WELLMONT BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Government - Hospital District or Authority | BRISTOL | $16,011 | $2,402-85% | $1,248 – $16,011 | 0.1/10 | |
| WELLMONT HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | KINGSPORT | $16,011 | $2,402-85% | $1,248 – $16,011 | 0.1/10 | |
| SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | ELIZABETHTON | $16,011 | $2,402-85% | $1,200 – $16,011 | 0.1/10 | |
| HAWKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | ROGERSVILLE | $16,011 | $2,402-85% | $1,248 – $16,011 | 0.1/10 | |
| JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | JOHNSON CITY | $16,011 | $2,402-85% | $1,248 – $16,011 | 0.1/10 | |
| GREENEVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | GREENEVILLE | $16,011 | $2,402-85% | $1,523 – $16,011 | 0.1/10 | |
| INDIAN PATH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | KINGSPORT | $16,011 | $2,402-85% | $1,248 – $16,011 | 0.1/10 | |
| DYERSBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | DYERSBURG | N/A | $3,598 | $0 – $10,755 | 0.1/10 | |
| WEST TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE MILAN HOSPITAL Government - Local | MILAN | N/A | $3,598 | $1,470 – $9,595 | 0.1/10 | |
| JACKSON-MADISON COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | JACKSON | N/A | $3,598 | $1,792 – $10,755 | 0.1/10 | |
| WEST TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE CAMDEN HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | CAMDEN | N/A | $3,598 | $1,589 – $9,595 | 0.1/10 | |
| WEST TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE BOLIVAR HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | BOLIVAR | N/A | $3,598 | $1,589 – $9,595 | 0.1/10 | |
| VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Proprietary | MARTIN | N/A | $3,598 | $2,327 – $10,755 | 0.1/10 | |
| METRO NASHVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | NASHVILLE | $10,688 | $6,413-40% | $296 – $5,878 | 0.1/10 | |
| HAYWOOD COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Proprietary | BROWNSVILLE | $17,020 | $6,808-60% | $268 – $5,327 | 0.1/10 | |
| HOUSTON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Government - Local | ERIN | $17,020 | $6,808-60% | $268 – $5,327 | 0.1/10 | |
| HENDERSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Proprietary | LEXINGTON | $17,020 | $6,808-60% | $268 – $5,327 | 0.1/10 | |
| WEST TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE HENRY COUNTY HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | PARIS | $13,802 | $6,942-50% | $4,726 – $11,041 | 0.1/10 | |
| COOKEVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Government - Local | COOKEVILLE | $14,875 | $9,118-39% | $3,297 – $14,875 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT THOMAS RUTHERFORD HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | MURFREESBORO | N/A | N/A | $1,890 – $5,268 | 0.1/10 | |
| LECONTE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | SEVIERVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,941 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| PARKRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | CHATTANOOGA | N/A | N/A | $0 – $11,347 | 0.1/10 | |
| MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC Voluntary non-profit - Church | CHATTANOOGA | N/A | N/A | $1 – $18,407 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | NASHVILLE | N/A | N/A | $3,801 – $10,824 | 0.1/10 | |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | NASHVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,890 – $3,942 | 0.1/10 | |
| MAURY REGIONAL HOSPITAL Government - Local | COLUMBIA | N/A | N/A | $1,478 – $14,470 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST JUDE CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MEMPHIS | N/A | N/A | $363 – $9,918 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT FRANCIS BARTLETT MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | BARTLETT | N/A | N/A | $94 – $40,766 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | HENDERSONVILLE | N/A | N/A | $3,801 – $10,824 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL Proprietary | MEMPHIS | N/A | N/A | $94 – $40,766 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | SMYRNA | N/A | N/A | $3,801 – $10,824 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR SKYLINE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | NASHVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,257 – $9,885 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | HERMITAGE | N/A | N/A | $3,801 – $10,824 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | DICKSON | N/A | N/A | $3,801 – $10,824 | 0.1/10 | |
| CLAIBORNE MEDICAL CENTER Government - Local | TAZEWELL | N/A | N/A | $1,941 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | SPRINGFIELD | N/A | N/A | $1,257 – $9,885 | 0.1/10 | |
| MORRISTOWN HAMBLEN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION Government - Local | MORRISTOWN | N/A | N/A | $1,941 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| ROANE MEDICAL CENTER Government - Hospital District or Authority | HARRIMAN | N/A | N/A | $1,941 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| STONES RIVER HOSPITAL Proprietary | WOODBURY | N/A | N/A | $1,890 – $3,580 | 0.1/10 | |
| FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | KNOXVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,941 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER Government - Hospital District or Authority | LEWISBURG | N/A | N/A | $1,478 – $9,093 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT THOMAS HICKMAN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | CENTERVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,890 – $3,580 | 0.1/10 | |
| PINEWOOD SPRINGS Proprietary | COLUMBIA | N/A | N/A | $1,257 – $6,227 | 0.1/10 | |
| PARKWEST MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | KNOXVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,941 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR ASHLAND CITY MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | ASHLAND CITY | N/A | N/A | $1,257 – $9,885 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT THOMAS RIVER PARK HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MCMINNVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,890 – $3,580 | 0.1/10 | |
| DEKALB COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | SMITHVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,890 – $3,580 | 0.1/10 | |
| FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | LENOIR CITY | N/A | N/A | $1,941 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL FOR SPINAL SURGERY Voluntary non-profit - Other | NASHVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,790 – $3,942 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | NASHVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,257 – $9,885 | 0.1/10 | |
| UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC Voluntary non-profit - Private | KNOXVILLE | N/A | N/A | $465 – $8,149 | 0.1/10 | |
| LAUDERDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Proprietary | RIPLEY | N/A | N/A | — | 0.1/10 | |
| METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF OAK RIDGE Voluntary non-profit - Private | OAK RIDGE | N/A | N/A | $1,941 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| WAYNE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | WAYNESBORO | N/A | N/A | $1,478 – $14,863 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT THOMAS HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL Proprietary | SPARTA | N/A | N/A | $1,890 – $3,580 | 0.1/10 |
PIKEVILLE, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$1,269
Cash Price
$367-71%
Negotiated Range
$429 – $9,802
CHATTANOOGA, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$1,269
Cash Price
$670-47%
Negotiated Range
$429 – $13,380
MANCHESTER, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$1,134
Cash Price
$907-20%
Negotiated Range
$525 – $5,248
NASHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$1,909
Cash Price
$1,031-46%
Negotiated Range
$0 – $17,100
MOUNTAIN CITY, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$10,248
Cash Price
$2,357-77%
Negotiated Range
$1,248 – $10,248
SNEEDVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$10,248
Cash Price
$2,357-77%
Negotiated Range
$1,248 – $10,248
JOHNSON CITY, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$16,011
Cash Price
$2,402-85%
Negotiated Range
$1,513 – $16,011
BRISTOL, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$16,011
Cash Price
$2,402-85%
Negotiated Range
$1,248 – $16,011
KINGSPORT, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$16,011
Cash Price
$2,402-85%
Negotiated Range
$1,248 – $16,011
ELIZABETHTON, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$16,011
Cash Price
$2,402-85%
Negotiated Range
$1,200 – $16,011
ROGERSVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$16,011
Cash Price
$2,402-85%
Negotiated Range
$1,248 – $16,011
JOHNSON CITY, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$16,011
Cash Price
$2,402-85%
Negotiated Range
$1,248 – $16,011
GREENEVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$16,011
Cash Price
$2,402-85%
Negotiated Range
$1,523 – $16,011
KINGSPORT, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$16,011
Cash Price
$2,402-85%
Negotiated Range
$1,248 – $16,011
DYERSBURG, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$3,598
Negotiated Range
$0 – $10,755
MILAN, TN · Government - Local
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$3,598
Negotiated Range
$1,470 – $9,595
JACKSON, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$3,598
Negotiated Range
$1,792 – $10,755
CAMDEN, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$3,598
Negotiated Range
$1,589 – $9,595
BOLIVAR, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$3,598
Negotiated Range
$1,589 – $9,595
MARTIN, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$3,598
Negotiated Range
$2,327 – $10,755
NASHVILLE, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$10,688
Cash Price
$6,413-40%
Negotiated Range
$296 – $5,878
BROWNSVILLE, TN · Proprietary
List Price
$17,020
Cash Price
$6,808-60%
Negotiated Range
$268 – $5,327
ERIN, TN · Government - Local
List Price
$17,020
Cash Price
$6,808-60%
Negotiated Range
$268 – $5,327
LEXINGTON, TN · Proprietary
List Price
$17,020
Cash Price
$6,808-60%
Negotiated Range
$268 – $5,327
PARIS, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$13,802
Cash Price
$6,942-50%
Negotiated Range
$4,726 – $11,041
COOKEVILLE, TN · Government - Local
List Price
$14,875
Cash Price
$9,118-39%
Negotiated Range
$3,297 – $14,875
MURFREESBORO, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,890 – $5,268
SEVIERVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,941 – $999,999,999
CHATTANOOGA, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$0 – $11,347
CHATTANOOGA, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1 – $18,407
NASHVILLE, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,801 – $10,824
NASHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,890 – $3,942
COLUMBIA, TN · Government - Local
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,478 – $14,470
MEMPHIS, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$363 – $9,918
BARTLETT, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$94 – $40,766
HENDERSONVILLE, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,801 – $10,824
MEMPHIS, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$94 – $40,766
SMYRNA, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,801 – $10,824
NASHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,257 – $9,885
HERMITAGE, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,801 – $10,824
DICKSON, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$3,801 – $10,824
TAZEWELL, TN · Government - Local
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,941 – $999,999,999
SPRINGFIELD, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,257 – $9,885
MORRISTOWN, TN · Government - Local
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,941 – $999,999,999
HARRIMAN, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,941 – $999,999,999
WOODBURY, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,890 – $3,580
KNOXVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,941 – $999,999,999
LEWISBURG, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,478 – $9,093
CENTERVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,890 – $3,580
COLUMBIA, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,257 – $6,227
KNOXVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,941 – $999,999,999
ASHLAND CITY, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,257 – $9,885
MCMINNVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,890 – $3,580
SMITHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,890 – $3,580
LENOIR CITY, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,941 – $999,999,999
NASHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,790 – $3,942
NASHVILLE, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,257 – $9,885
KNOXVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$465 – $8,149
RIPLEY, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
OAK RIDGE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,941 – $999,999,999
WAYNESBORO, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,478 – $14,863
SPARTA, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,890 – $3,580
Appendectomy Cost by City in Tennessee
Appendectomy Cost in Other States
What Affects Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy Cost in Tennessee
If you're researching laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy costs in Tennessee, you'll find significant price differences between providers — even those just miles apart.
Freestanding imaging centers typically charge 40–60% less than hospital outpatient departments for the same laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy scan. Hospital departments carry higher overhead and facility fees that inflate the total bill. If you have the option, an independent center may deliver equivalent image quality at a fraction of the price.
Based on data from 62 hospitals in Tennessee, laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy prices range from $1,134 to $17,020 — a 15.0x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.
Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in Tennessee
When choosing where to get your laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy in Tennessee, you'll typically encounter two provider types: hospital outpatient imaging departments and freestanding imaging centers.
Hospital-based departments are convenient if you need additional services or have a complex medical situation. However, they commonly add a facility fee that can double the total cost. Independent imaging centers use the same FDA-approved equipment and employ board-certified radiologists, often at 50–70% lower prices.
If your doctor hasn't specified a particular facility, asking about independent centers in Tennessee could save you hundreds or even thousands of dollars on your laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy.
Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Tennessee
Uninsured and self-pay patients can frequently access laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy at a lower cost than insured rates. Many hospitals in Tennessee offer cash discounts of 30–70% off the standard chargemaster rate.
In Tennessee, the average cash price for laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy is $3,515, which is 71% lower than the average list price of $12,229. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.
Insured patients should check their plan's Summary of Benefits and contact their insurer for a pre-authorization cost estimate. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay or coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Even with insurance, comparing hospitals can help you choose a provider where your plan negotiates the best rates.
Related Procedure Costs
Frequently Asked Questions About Appendectomy Cost in Tennessee
How much does Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy cost in Tennessee?▼
Why do Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy prices vary so much in Tennessee?▼
Can I get a cheaper Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy by paying cash?▼
What is the cheapest hospital for Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy in Tennessee?▼
Does insurance cover Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy?▼
Want the true total cost of Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy?
Total Care Cost surfaces bundled facility and professional pricing so you can compare options and cut out-of-pocket surprises before you schedule.
Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.