Eye exam (comprehensive) cost in Kingsport, TN — inpatient
In Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for comprehensive eye exam, returning patient as an inpatient: from $58.35 to $58.35, with a median of $58.35. The lowest listed price is at Bristol Regional Medical Center and 2 other hospitals. Across Tennessee, the median is $79.20 at 15 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 92014, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 23, 2026 and Mar 23, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Regional Medical Center lowest Bristol, TN · (423) 844-1121 HC OPHTH MEDICAL EXAM/EVAL CCOMPRE EST PT 1 OR MORE VST | $58.35 | $389.00 | $43.27–$389.00 | 85% | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Holston Valley Medical Center lowest Kingsport, TN · (423) 224-4000 HC OPHTH MEDICAL EXAM/EVAL CCOMPRE EST PT 1 OR MORE VST | $58.35 | $389.00 | $43.27–$389.00 | 85% | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital lowest Rogersville, TN · (423) 921-7000 HC OPHTH MEDICAL EXAM/EVAL CCOMPRE EST PT 1 OR MORE VST | $58.35 | $389.00 | $36.06–$389.00 | 85% | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $58.35, median $58.35, highest $58.35.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $58.35 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 3 of 3 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 comprehensive eye exam checks vision, eye pressure and the health of the whole eye, often with dilation.
What the price covers
The price covers the exam. Refraction for glasses (92015) is often billed separately.