Lab tests CPT 84703 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Blood pregnancy test cost in Nashville, TN — inpatient

In Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, 4 hospitals list a cash price for blood pregnancy test (hCG, qualitative: yes or no) as an inpatient: from $46.69 to $86.94, with a median of $55.14. The lowest listed price is at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital — $8.45 less than the median here. Across Tennessee, the median is $24.70 at 44 hospitals.

Cash prices at 4 facilities across 4 cities for code 84703, 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.

Lowest$46.69Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital
Median$55.14half pay less
Highest$86.94in this market
Difference1.9×highest vs lowest

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.

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Lowest $46.69Highest $86.94

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital lowest Lebanon, TN · (615) 444-2250 HC HCG QUALITATIVE $46.69 $161.00 $7.13–$128.80 71% Oct 1, 2025
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Saint Thomas West Hospital Harding Pk Nashville, TN · (615) 222-2111 PREGNANCY URINE $55.14 $183.80 $6.77–$29.34 70% —
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Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital Murfreesboro, TN · (615) 396-4100 PREGNANCY URINE $55.14 $183.80 $6.77–$29.34 70% —
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Saint Thomas West Hospital Harding Pk Nashville, TN · (615) 222-2111 PREGNANCY $62.90 $209.65 $6.77–$29.34 70% —
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Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital Murfreesboro, TN · (615) 396-4100 PREGNANCY $62.90 $209.65 $6.77–$29.34 70% —
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN · (615) 322-3454 HC HCG QUALITATIVE $86.94 $161.00 $7.13–$128.80 46% Oct 1, 2025
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Inpatient: lowest $46.69, median $55.14, highest $86.94 — a 1.9× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $55.14 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At 2 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 none is it 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

A qualitative hCG test checks the blood for the pregnancy hormone and reports yes or no. Hospitals often run it before imaging or surgery.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.