Prostate removal (prostatectomy), laparoscopic in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — inpatient
In Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Prostate removal (prostatectomy), laparoscopic as an inpatient: from $1,737.97 to $3,236.22, with a median of $2,487.10. The lowest listed price is at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 55866, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Oct 1, 2025 and Oct 1, 2025.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital lowest Lebanon, TN LAP,PROSTATECTOMY,RADICAL,W/NERVE SPARE,INCL ROBOTIC | $1,737.97 | $5,993.00 | 71% | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN LAP,PROSTATECTOMY,RADICAL,W/NERVE SPARE,INCL ROBOTIC | $3,236.22 | $5,993.00 | 46% | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $1,737.97, median $2,487.10, highest $3,236.22 — a 1.9× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $2,487.10 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
A laparoscopic radical prostatectomy removes the entire prostate and nearby seminal vesicles through small cuts, often with robotic assistance. It is a common treatment for prostate cancer that has not spread.
What the price covers
The hospital price covers the operating room, robotic equipment use and hospital stay. The surgeon, anesthesia and pathology of the removed prostate and any lymph nodes are usually billed separately.