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Colonoscopy Cost in Tennessee

54 hospitals in Tennessee report pricing for colonoscopy. The average cash price is $949.

Hospitals

54

in Tennessee

Average List Price

$2,259

gross charge

Average Cash Price

$949

58% below list price

Price Range

$462 – $4,501

9.7x spread

DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY costs an average of $949 (cash/self-pay price) in Tennessee, based on data from 54 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $462 to $4,501 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
ERLANGER BLEDSOE HOSPITAL

PIKEVILLE, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority

0.1/10

List Price

$462

Cash Price

$134-71%

Negotiated Range

$171$1,532

ERLANGER MEDICAL CENTER

CHATTANOOGA, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority

0.1/10

List Price

$462

Cash Price

$244-47%

Negotiated Range

$171$2,871

EAST TENNESSEE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL

KNOXVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$516

Cash Price

$310-40%

ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS THREE RIVERS

WAVERLY, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,474

Cash Price

$442-70%

Negotiated Range

$1,046$1,046

VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

MARTIN, TN · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$580

Negotiated Range

$736$2,256

DYERSBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

DYERSBURG, TN · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$580

Negotiated Range

$0$16,041

JACKSON-MADISON COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL

JACKSON, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$580

Negotiated Range

$708$2,225

WEST TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE BOLIVAR HOSPITAL

BOLIVAR, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$580

Negotiated Range

$443$2,740

WEST TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE CAMDEN HOSPITAL

CAMDEN, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$580

Negotiated Range

$443$2,740

WEST TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE MILAN HOSPITAL

MILAN, TN · Government - Local

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$580

Negotiated Range

$522$2,740

UNITY MEDICAL CENTER

MANCHESTER, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$902

Cash Price

$722-20%

Negotiated Range

$294$902

HAYWOOD COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

BROWNSVILLE, TN · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$2,672

Cash Price

$1,069-60%

Negotiated Range

$122$1,762

HOUSTON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

ERIN, TN · Government - Local

0.1/10

List Price

$2,672

Cash Price

$1,069-60%

Negotiated Range

$122$1,762

HENDERSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

LEXINGTON, TN · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$2,672

Cash Price

$1,069-60%

Negotiated Range

$122$1,762

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

NASHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$3,619

Cash Price

$1,954-46%

Negotiated Range

$0$8,143

COOKEVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

COOKEVILLE, TN · Government - Local

0.1/10

List Price

$3,247

Cash Price

$1,990-39%

Negotiated Range

$833$11,500

WEST TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE HENRY COUNTY HOSPITAL

PARIS, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority

0.1/10

List Price

$4,501

Cash Price

$2,264-50%

Negotiated Range

$766$3,601

METRO NASHVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL

NASHVILLE, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority

0.1/10

List Price

$3,911

Cash Price

$2,347-40%

Negotiated Range

$91$2,151

ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL

NASHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$873$3,284

TRISTAR SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER

HERMITAGE, TN · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,248$5,301

PARKWEST MEDICAL CENTER

KNOXVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$853$999,999,999

TRISTAR HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER

DICKSON, TN · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,248$5,301

TRISTAR SKYLINE MEDICAL CENTER

NASHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$718$3,901

SAINT FRANCIS BARTLETT MEDICAL CENTER

BARTLETT, TN · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$100$6,370

WAYNE MEDICAL CENTER

WAYNESBORO, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$770$4,326

UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC

KNOXVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$84$1,750

TRISTAR NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER

SPRINGFIELD, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$825$3,901

TRISTAR ASHLAND CITY MEDICAL CENTER

ASHLAND CITY, TN · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$495$3,901

STONES RIVER HOSPITAL

WOODBURY, TN · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$395$2,984

ST JUDE CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSPITAL

MEMPHIS, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$222$1,550

SAINT THOMAS RUTHERFORD HOSPITAL

MURFREESBORO, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$873$3,638

TRISTAR SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER

NASHVILLE, TN · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,248$5,301

SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL FOR SPINAL SURGERY

NASHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$873$3,284

SAINT THOMAS HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL

SPARTA, TN · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$395$2,984

SAINT THOMAS HICKMAN HOSPITAL

CENTERVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,185$2,984

TRISTAR CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER

NASHVILLE, TN · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$743$3,901

SAINT THOMAS RIVER PARK HOSPITAL

MCMINNVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$395$2,984

TRISTAR STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER

SMYRNA, TN · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,248$5,301

PARKRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER

CHATTANOOGA, TN · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$0$5,106

PINEWOOD SPRINGS

COLUMBIA, TN · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$870$2,303

TRISTAR HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER

HENDERSONVILLE, TN · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,248$5,301

FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER

LENOIR CITY, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$853$999,999,999

ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL

MEMPHIS, TN · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$100$6,370

LECONTE MEDICAL CENTER

SEVIERVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$853$999,999,999

MORRISTOWN HAMBLEN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

MORRISTOWN, TN · Government - Local

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$853$999,999,999

ROANE MEDICAL CENTER

HARRIMAN, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$853$999,999,999

METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF OAK RIDGE

OAK RIDGE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$797$999,999,999

MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC

CHATTANOOGA, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$167$7,506

MAURY REGIONAL HOSPITAL

COLUMBIA, TN · Government - Local

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$719$3,143

MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER

LEWISBURG, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$696$3,689

LAUDERDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

RIPLEY, TN · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

KNOXVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$797$999,999,999

DEKALB COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

SMITHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$395$2,984

CLAIBORNE MEDICAL CENTER

TAZEWELL, TN · Government - Local

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$853$999,999,999

Colonoscopy Cost by City in Tennessee

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What Affects DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY Cost in Tennessee

The cost of diagnostic colonoscopy in Tennessee depends on several factors, including the type of facility, whether you have insurance, and local market dynamics.

The price of diagnostic colonoscopy varies based on hospital size, ownership type (nonprofit vs. for-profit), and whether the facility belongs to a large health system. Consolidated systems often maintain higher prices due to reduced local competition.

Based on data from 54 hospitals in Tennessee, diagnostic colonoscopy prices range from $462 to $4,501 — a 9.7x 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

Hospital pricing for diagnostic colonoscopy in Tennessee varies based on facility size, ownership type, and local market competition. Larger health systems and academic medical centers often have higher chargemaster prices, while community hospitals and outpatient clinics may offer more competitive rates.

When comparing options for diagnostic colonoscopy, consider both price and quality metrics. MyCareCost includes compliance and quality data alongside pricing to help you make a more informed decision.

Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Tennessee

Self-pay patients in Tennessee often have access to significantly discounted rates for diagnostic colonoscopy. Under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180.50), hospitals must publish their discounted cash prices alongside standard charges.

In Tennessee, the average cash price for diagnostic colonoscopy is $949, which is 58% lower than the average list price of $2,259. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.

For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Colonoscopy Cost in Tennessee

How much does DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY cost in Tennessee?
The average cash price for diagnostic colonoscopy in Tennessee is $949. Prices range from $462 to $4,501 depending on the hospital and whether you pay cash or use insurance.
Why do DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY prices vary so much in Tennessee?
Hospital prices for diagnostic colonoscopy in Tennessee differ based on facility type (hospital vs. independent center), negotiated insurance rates, hospital overhead, and local market competition. Hospitals with less nearby competition tend to charge more.
Can I get a cheaper DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY by paying cash?
Yes. In Tennessee, the average cash price for diagnostic colonoscopy is $949, which is 58% below the average list price of $2,259. Many hospitals offer additional discounts if you pay upfront.
What is the cheapest hospital for DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY in Tennessee?
The cheapest hospital depends on current published rates. Use the price comparison table above to see which facility in Tennessee offers the lowest cash price for diagnostic colonoscopy. Prices can change, so verify directly with the hospital before scheduling.
Does insurance cover DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY?
Most health insurance plans cover diagnostic colonoscopy when medically necessary and ordered by a physician. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay, and coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Contact your insurer for a pre-authorization estimate.

Want the true total cost of DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY?

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.