SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 99204, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Aug 5, 2026 and Aug 5, 2026.
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off | File date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
KNOXVILLE, TN E & M NEW PT (EXTENDED) |
$93.06 | $282.00 | 67% | Aug 5, 2026 file |
|
| METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF OAK RIDGE
OAK RIDGE, TN E & M NEW PT (EXTENDED) |
$93.06 | $282.00 | 67% | Aug 5, 2026 file |
|
| PARKWEST MEDICAL CENTER
LOUISVILLE, TN OFFICE/OUTPATIENT VISIT NEW |
$173.25 | $275.00 | 37% | Aug 5, 2026 file |
Outpatient: lowest $93.06, median $93.06, highest $173.25 — a 1.9× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $93.06. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.