Testosterone test cost in Nashville, TN — inpatient
In Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, 4 hospitals list a cash price for Testosterone blood test, total (not free testosterone) as an inpatient: from $22.67 to $148.50, with a median of $53.50. The lowest listed price is at Saint Thomas West Hospital — $30.83 less than the median here. Across Tennessee, the median is $45.15 at 44 hospitals.
Cash prices at 4 facilities across 4 cities for code 84403, 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 | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Thomas West Hospital lowest Harding Pk Nashville, TN TESTOSTERONE TOTAL | $22.67 | $75.55 | $23.23–$75.02 | 70% | — source file |
| Saint Thomas West Hospital Harding Pk Nashville, TN TESTOSTERONE TOTAL FEMALE/CHIL | $27.24 | $90.80 | $23.23–$77.37 | 70% | — source file |
| Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital Murfreesboro, TN TESTOSTERONE TOTAL FEMALE/CHIL | $27.24 | $90.80 | $23.23–$77.95 | 70% | — source file |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon, TN HC TESTOSTERONE TOTAL | $79.75 | $275.00 | $24.46–$220.00 | 71% | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Saint Thomas West Hospital Harding Pk Nashville, TN TESTOSTERONE | $139.34 | $464.45 | $23.23–$100.47 | 70% | — source file |
| Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital Murfreesboro, TN TESTOSTERONE TOTAL | $139.34 | $464.45 | $23.23–$100.47 | 70% | — source file |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN HC TESTOSTERONE TOTAL | $148.50 | $275.00 | $14.00–$220.00 | 46% | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $22.67, median $53.50, highest $148.50 — a 6.6× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $53.50 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 4 of 4 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at 1 it is below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
This blood test measures total testosterone, including the part bound to proteins. It is used to check for low testosterone in men, to look into symptoms such as irregular periods or excess hair growth in women, and to monitor hormone therapy.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the total testosterone test only. The blood draw is billed separately, and free testosterone is a different test (84402).