Colonoscopy Cost in Tennessee
54 hospitals in Tennessee report pricing for colonoscopy. The average cash price is $949.
54
in Tennessee
$2,259
gross charge
$949
58% below list price
$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| Hospital | City | List Price | Cash Price | Negotiated Range | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERLANGER BLEDSOE HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | PIKEVILLE | $462 | $134-71% | $171 – $1,532 | 0.1/10 | |
| ERLANGER MEDICAL CENTER Government - Hospital District or Authority | CHATTANOOGA | $462 | $244-47% | $171 – $2,871 | 0.1/10 | |
| EAST TENNESSEE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | KNOXVILLE | $516 | $310-40% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS THREE RIVERS Voluntary non-profit - Private | WAVERLY | $1,474 | $442-70% | $1,046 – $1,046 | 0.1/10 | |
| VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Proprietary | MARTIN | N/A | $580 | $736 – $2,256 | 0.1/10 | |
| DYERSBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | DYERSBURG | N/A | $580 | $0 – $16,041 | 0.1/10 | |
| JACKSON-MADISON COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | JACKSON | N/A | $580 | $708 – $2,225 | 0.1/10 | |
| WEST TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE BOLIVAR HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | BOLIVAR | N/A | $580 | $443 – $2,740 | 0.1/10 | |
| WEST TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE CAMDEN HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | CAMDEN | N/A | $580 | $443 – $2,740 | 0.1/10 | |
| WEST TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE MILAN HOSPITAL Government - Local | MILAN | N/A | $580 | $522 – $2,740 | 0.1/10 | |
| UNITY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | MANCHESTER | $902 | $722-20% | $294 – $902 | 0.1/10 | |
| HAYWOOD COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Proprietary | BROWNSVILLE | $2,672 | $1,069-60% | $122 – $1,762 | 0.1/10 | |
| HOUSTON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Government - Local | ERIN | $2,672 | $1,069-60% | $122 – $1,762 | 0.1/10 | |
| HENDERSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Proprietary | LEXINGTON | $2,672 | $1,069-60% | $122 – $1,762 | 0.1/10 | |
| VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | NASHVILLE | $3,619 | $1,954-46% | $0 – $8,143 | 0.1/10 | |
| COOKEVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Government - Local | COOKEVILLE | $3,247 | $1,990-39% | $833 – $11,500 | 0.1/10 | |
| WEST TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE HENRY COUNTY HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | PARIS | $4,501 | $2,264-50% | $766 – $3,601 | 0.1/10 | |
| METRO NASHVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | NASHVILLE | $3,911 | $2,347-40% | $91 – $2,151 | 0.1/10 | |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | NASHVILLE | N/A | N/A | $873 – $3,284 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | HERMITAGE | N/A | N/A | $1,248 – $5,301 | 0.1/10 | |
| PARKWEST MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | KNOXVILLE | N/A | N/A | $853 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | DICKSON | N/A | N/A | $1,248 – $5,301 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR SKYLINE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | NASHVILLE | N/A | N/A | $718 – $3,901 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT FRANCIS BARTLETT MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | BARTLETT | N/A | N/A | $100 – $6,370 | 0.1/10 | |
| WAYNE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | WAYNESBORO | N/A | N/A | $770 – $4,326 | 0.1/10 | |
| UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC Voluntary non-profit - Private | KNOXVILLE | N/A | N/A | $84 – $1,750 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | SPRINGFIELD | N/A | N/A | $825 – $3,901 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR ASHLAND CITY MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | ASHLAND CITY | N/A | N/A | $495 – $3,901 | 0.1/10 | |
| STONES RIVER HOSPITAL Proprietary | WOODBURY | N/A | N/A | $395 – $2,984 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST JUDE CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MEMPHIS | N/A | N/A | $222 – $1,550 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT THOMAS RUTHERFORD HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | MURFREESBORO | N/A | N/A | $873 – $3,638 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | NASHVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,248 – $5,301 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL FOR SPINAL SURGERY Voluntary non-profit - Other | NASHVILLE | N/A | N/A | $873 – $3,284 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT THOMAS HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL Proprietary | SPARTA | N/A | N/A | $395 – $2,984 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT THOMAS HICKMAN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | CENTERVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,185 – $2,984 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | NASHVILLE | N/A | N/A | $743 – $3,901 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT THOMAS RIVER PARK HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MCMINNVILLE | N/A | N/A | $395 – $2,984 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | SMYRNA | N/A | N/A | $1,248 – $5,301 | 0.1/10 | |
| PARKRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | CHATTANOOGA | N/A | N/A | $0 – $5,106 | 0.1/10 | |
| PINEWOOD SPRINGS Proprietary | COLUMBIA | N/A | N/A | $870 – $2,303 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | HENDERSONVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,248 – $5,301 | 0.1/10 | |
| FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | LENOIR CITY | N/A | N/A | $853 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL Proprietary | MEMPHIS | N/A | N/A | $100 – $6,370 | 0.1/10 | |
| LECONTE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | SEVIERVILLE | N/A | N/A | $853 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| MORRISTOWN HAMBLEN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION Government - Local | MORRISTOWN | N/A | N/A | $853 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| ROANE MEDICAL CENTER Government - Hospital District or Authority | HARRIMAN | N/A | N/A | $853 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF OAK RIDGE Voluntary non-profit - Private | OAK RIDGE | N/A | N/A | $797 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC Voluntary non-profit - Church | CHATTANOOGA | N/A | N/A | $167 – $7,506 | 0.1/10 | |
| MAURY REGIONAL HOSPITAL Government - Local | COLUMBIA | N/A | N/A | $719 – $3,143 | 0.1/10 | |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER Government - Hospital District or Authority | LEWISBURG | N/A | N/A | $696 – $3,689 | 0.1/10 | |
| LAUDERDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Proprietary | RIPLEY | N/A | N/A | — | 0.1/10 | |
| FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | KNOXVILLE | N/A | N/A | $797 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| DEKALB COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | SMITHVILLE | N/A | N/A | $395 – $2,984 | 0.1/10 | |
| CLAIBORNE MEDICAL CENTER Government - Local | TAZEWELL | N/A | N/A | $853 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 |
PIKEVILLE, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$462
Cash Price
$134-71%
Negotiated Range
$171 – $1,532
CHATTANOOGA, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$462
Cash Price
$244-47%
Negotiated Range
$171 – $2,871
KNOXVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$516
Cash Price
$310-40%
WAVERLY, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$1,474
Cash Price
$442-70%
Negotiated Range
$1,046 – $1,046
MARTIN, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$580
Negotiated Range
$736 – $2,256
DYERSBURG, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$580
Negotiated Range
$0 – $16,041
JACKSON, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$580
Negotiated Range
$708 – $2,225
BOLIVAR, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$580
Negotiated Range
$443 – $2,740
CAMDEN, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$580
Negotiated Range
$443 – $2,740
MILAN, TN · Government - Local
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$580
Negotiated Range
$522 – $2,740
MANCHESTER, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$902
Cash Price
$722-20%
Negotiated Range
$294 – $902
BROWNSVILLE, TN · Proprietary
List Price
$2,672
Cash Price
$1,069-60%
Negotiated Range
$122 – $1,762
ERIN, TN · Government - Local
List Price
$2,672
Cash Price
$1,069-60%
Negotiated Range
$122 – $1,762
LEXINGTON, TN · Proprietary
List Price
$2,672
Cash Price
$1,069-60%
Negotiated Range
$122 – $1,762
NASHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,619
Cash Price
$1,954-46%
Negotiated Range
$0 – $8,143
COOKEVILLE, TN · Government - Local
List Price
$3,247
Cash Price
$1,990-39%
Negotiated Range
$833 – $11,500
PARIS, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$4,501
Cash Price
$2,264-50%
Negotiated Range
$766 – $3,601
NASHVILLE, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$3,911
Cash Price
$2,347-40%
Negotiated Range
$91 – $2,151
NASHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$873 – $3,284
HERMITAGE, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,248 – $5,301
KNOXVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$853 – $999,999,999
DICKSON, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,248 – $5,301
NASHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$718 – $3,901
BARTLETT, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$100 – $6,370
WAYNESBORO, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$770 – $4,326
KNOXVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$84 – $1,750
SPRINGFIELD, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$825 – $3,901
ASHLAND CITY, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$495 – $3,901
WOODBURY, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$395 – $2,984
MEMPHIS, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$222 – $1,550
MURFREESBORO, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$873 – $3,638
NASHVILLE, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,248 – $5,301
NASHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$873 – $3,284
SPARTA, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$395 – $2,984
CENTERVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,185 – $2,984
NASHVILLE, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$743 – $3,901
MCMINNVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$395 – $2,984
SMYRNA, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,248 – $5,301
CHATTANOOGA, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$0 – $5,106
COLUMBIA, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$870 – $2,303
HENDERSONVILLE, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,248 – $5,301
LENOIR CITY, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$853 – $999,999,999
MEMPHIS, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$100 – $6,370
SEVIERVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$853 – $999,999,999
MORRISTOWN, TN · Government - Local
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$853 – $999,999,999
HARRIMAN, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$853 – $999,999,999
OAK RIDGE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$797 – $999,999,999
CHATTANOOGA, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$167 – $7,506
COLUMBIA, TN · Government - Local
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$719 – $3,143
LEWISBURG, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$696 – $3,689
RIPLEY, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
KNOXVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$797 – $999,999,999
SMITHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$395 – $2,984
TAZEWELL, TN · Government - Local
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$853 – $999,999,999
Colonoscopy Cost by City in Tennessee
Colonoscopy Cost in Other States
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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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.