Hernia Repair Surgery Cost in Tennessee (2026)
Last updated: May 2026
Hernia Repair Surgery costs $2,877 on average without insurance in Tennessee, based on actual CMS data from 48 hospitals. Prices range from $1,097 to $10,676 depending on hospital, facility type, and whether you pay cash. These figures come from federally required hospital price transparency files — not estimates.
48 hospitals in Tennessee report pricing for hernia repair surgery. The average cash price is $2,877.
48
in Tennessee
$4,677
gross charge
$2,877
38% below list price
$1,097 – $10,676
9.7x spread
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 | $1,097 | $317-71% | $346 – $5,929 | 0.1/10 | |
| ERLANGER MEDICAL CENTER Government - Hospital District or Authority | CHATTANOOGA | $1,097 | $579-47% | $346 – $8,093 | 0.1/10 | |
| VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | NASHVILLE | $1,653 | $893-46% | $0 – $10,518 | 0.1/10 | |
| UNITY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | MANCHESTER | $3,399 | $2,719-20% | $457 – $3,174 | 0.1/10 | |
| WEST TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE BOLIVAR HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | BOLIVAR | N/A | $3,071 | $1,214 – $8,190 | 0.1/10 | |
| WEST TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE MILAN HOSPITAL Government - Local | MILAN | N/A | $3,071 | $1,214 – $8,190 | 0.1/10 | |
| WEST TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE CAMDEN HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | CAMDEN | N/A | $3,071 | $1,214 – $8,190 | 0.1/10 | |
| DYERSBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | DYERSBURG | N/A | $3,071 | $0 – $7,678 | 0.1/10 | |
| JACKSON-MADISON COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | JACKSON | N/A | $3,071 | $1,569 – $7,678 | 0.1/10 | |
| VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Proprietary | MARTIN | N/A | $3,071 | $1,670 – $7,678 | 0.1/10 | |
| WEST TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE HENRY COUNTY HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | PARIS | $10,676 | $5,370-50% | $2,900 – $8,541 | 0.1/10 | |
| COOKEVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Government - Local | COOKEVILLE | $10,139 | $6,215-39% | $2,895 – $11,500 | 0.1/10 | |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER Government - Hospital District or Authority | LEWISBURG | N/A | N/A | $1,295 – $4,878 | 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 | $1,264 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| DEKALB COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | SMITHVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,338 – $3,580 | 0.1/10 | |
| CLAIBORNE MEDICAL CENTER Government - Local | TAZEWELL | N/A | N/A | $1,264 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | NASHVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,890 – $3,942 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | HERMITAGE | N/A | N/A | $2,528 – $10,099 | 0.1/10 | |
| PARKWEST MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | KNOXVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,264 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | DICKSON | N/A | N/A | $2,528 – $10,099 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR SKYLINE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | NASHVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,358 – $6,097 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT FRANCIS BARTLETT MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | BARTLETT | N/A | N/A | $81 – $24,658 | 0.1/10 | |
| WAYNE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | WAYNESBORO | N/A | N/A | $1,295 – $8,990 | 0.1/10 | |
| UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC Voluntary non-profit - Private | KNOXVILLE | N/A | N/A | $346 – $4,752 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | SPRINGFIELD | N/A | N/A | $1,471 – $6,446 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR ASHLAND CITY MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | ASHLAND CITY | N/A | N/A | $936 – $6,446 | 0.1/10 | |
| STONES RIVER HOSPITAL Proprietary | WOODBURY | N/A | N/A | $1,338 – $3,580 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST JUDE CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MEMPHIS | N/A | N/A | $363 – $5,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT THOMAS RUTHERFORD HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | MURFREESBORO | N/A | N/A | $1,890 – $5,268 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | NASHVILLE | N/A | N/A | $2,528 – $10,099 | 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 | |
| SAINT THOMAS HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL Proprietary | SPARTA | N/A | N/A | $1,338 – $3,580 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT THOMAS HICKMAN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | CENTERVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,890 – $3,580 | 0.1/10 | |
| METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF OAK RIDGE Voluntary non-profit - Private | OAK RIDGE | N/A | N/A | $1,264 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | NASHVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,404 – $6,446 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT THOMAS RIVER PARK HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MCMINNVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,338 – $3,580 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | SMYRNA | N/A | N/A | $2,528 – $10,099 | 0.1/10 | |
| PARKRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | CHATTANOOGA | N/A | N/A | $0 – $7,286 | 0.1/10 | |
| PINEWOOD SPRINGS Proprietary | COLUMBIA | N/A | N/A | $1,471 – $6,446 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRISTAR HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | HENDERSONVILLE | N/A | N/A | $2,528 – $10,099 | 0.1/10 | |
| FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | LENOIR CITY | N/A | N/A | $1,264 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL Proprietary | MEMPHIS | N/A | N/A | $81 – $24,658 | 0.1/10 | |
| LECONTE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | SEVIERVILLE | N/A | N/A | $1,264 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| MORRISTOWN HAMBLEN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION Government - Local | MORRISTOWN | N/A | N/A | $1,264 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| ROANE MEDICAL CENTER Government - Hospital District or Authority | HARRIMAN | N/A | N/A | $1,264 – $999,999,999 | 0.1/10 | |
| MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC Voluntary non-profit - Church | CHATTANOOGA | N/A | N/A | $167 – $12,896 | 0.1/10 | |
| MAURY REGIONAL HOSPITAL Government - Local | COLUMBIA | N/A | N/A | $1,295 – $8,753 | 0.1/10 |
PIKEVILLE, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$1,097
Cash Price
$317-71%
Negotiated Range
$346 – $5,929
CHATTANOOGA, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$1,097
Cash Price
$579-47%
Negotiated Range
$346 – $8,093
NASHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$1,653
Cash Price
$893-46%
Negotiated Range
$0 – $10,518
MANCHESTER, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,399
Cash Price
$2,719-20%
Negotiated Range
$457 – $3,174
BOLIVAR, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$3,071
Negotiated Range
$1,214 – $8,190
MILAN, TN · Government - Local
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$3,071
Negotiated Range
$1,214 – $8,190
CAMDEN, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$3,071
Negotiated Range
$1,214 – $8,190
DYERSBURG, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$3,071
Negotiated Range
$0 – $7,678
JACKSON, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$3,071
Negotiated Range
$1,569 – $7,678
MARTIN, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
$3,071
Negotiated Range
$1,670 – $7,678
PARIS, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$10,676
Cash Price
$5,370-50%
Negotiated Range
$2,900 – $8,541
COOKEVILLE, TN · Government - Local
List Price
$10,139
Cash Price
$6,215-39%
Negotiated Range
$2,895 – $11,500
LEWISBURG, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,295 – $4,878
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
$1,264 – $999,999,999
SMITHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,338 – $3,580
TAZEWELL, TN · Government - Local
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,264 – $999,999,999
NASHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,890 – $3,942
HERMITAGE, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,528 – $10,099
KNOXVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,264 – $999,999,999
DICKSON, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,528 – $10,099
NASHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,358 – $6,097
BARTLETT, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$81 – $24,658
WAYNESBORO, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,295 – $8,990
KNOXVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$346 – $4,752
SPRINGFIELD, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,471 – $6,446
ASHLAND CITY, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$936 – $6,446
WOODBURY, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,338 – $3,580
MEMPHIS, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$363 – $5,999
MURFREESBORO, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,890 – $5,268
NASHVILLE, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,528 – $10,099
NASHVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,790 – $3,942
SPARTA, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,338 – $3,580
CENTERVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,890 – $3,580
OAK RIDGE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,264 – $999,999,999
NASHVILLE, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,404 – $6,446
MCMINNVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,338 – $3,580
SMYRNA, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,528 – $10,099
CHATTANOOGA, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$0 – $7,286
COLUMBIA, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,471 – $6,446
HENDERSONVILLE, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$2,528 – $10,099
LENOIR CITY, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,264 – $999,999,999
MEMPHIS, TN · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$81 – $24,658
SEVIERVILLE, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,264 – $999,999,999
MORRISTOWN, TN · Government - Local
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,264 – $999,999,999
HARRIMAN, TN · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,264 – $999,999,999
CHATTANOOGA, TN · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$167 – $12,896
COLUMBIA, TN · Government - Local
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,295 – $8,753
Hernia Repair Surgery Cost by City in Tennessee
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What Affects Hernia Repair Surgery Cost in Tennessee
Hospital charges for hernia repair surgery in Tennessee vary widely based on facility type, geographic competition, and payer mix.
For hernia repair surgery in Tennessee, the choice of facility can mean thousands of dollars in price difference. Teaching hospitals and major health systems typically maintain higher chargemaster rates, while community hospitals and outpatient centers may offer competitive self-pay pricing.
Based on data from 48 hospitals in Tennessee, hernia repair surgery prices range from $1,097 to $10,676 — 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
The setting where hernia repair surgery is performed in Tennessee significantly impacts total cost. Hospital inpatient stays are the most expensive, followed by hospital outpatient departments, then ambulatory surgery centers.
For patients who are medically appropriate for outpatient surgery, ASCs offer a compelling combination of lower cost and shorter wait times. Many are physician-owned and focus exclusively on surgical care.
Discuss options with your surgeon and, if you're self-pay, ask about pricing at each available setting before scheduling.
Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Tennessee
Uninsured and self-pay patients can frequently access hernia repair surgery 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 hernia repair surgery is $2,877, which is 38% lower than the average list price of $4,677. 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.