Wrist fracture surgery cost in Tennessee
In Tennessee, 13 hospitals publish a cash price for wrist fracture surgery (plate and screws), distal radius: from $448.24 to $9,361.70, with a median of $8,437.26. The lowest price is at Erlanger Health (Pikeville). The highest price is 20.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 25607. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 25, 2026.
Lowest$448.24Erlanger Health
Median$8,437.26half pay less
Highest$9,361.70in Tennessee
Lowest saves$7,989.02vs the median
Hospitals in Tennessee, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erlanger Health lowest Pikeville · Pikeville, TN PR OPTX DSTL RADL X-ARTIC FX/EPIPHYSL SEP | $448.24 | $1,551.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville · Shelbyville, TN OPEN RX DISTAL RADIUS FX, EXTRA-ARTICULAR | $681.50 | $2,350.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Tullahoma · Tullahoma-Manchester, TN OPEN RX DISTAL RADIUS FX, EXTRA-ARTICULAR | $681.50 | $2,350.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN OPEN RX DISTAL RADIUS FX, EXTRA-ARTICULAR | $681.50 | $2,350.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Erlanger Health Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN-GA PR OPTX DSTL RADL X-ARTIC FX/EPIPHYSL SEP | $818.93 | $1,551.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN OPEN RX DISTAL RADIUS FX, EXTRA-ARTICULAR | $1,269.00 | $2,350.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital Clarksville · Clarksville, TN-KY OPTX DST RD XARTC FX/EPI SEP | $8,437.26 | $43,491.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR Optx Dstl Rdl X-Artic Fx/Epiphysl Separation | $8,487.65 | $38,580.23 | — source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Germantown Hosp Germantown · Memphis, TN-MS-AR Optx Dstl Rdl X-Artic Fx/Epiphysl Separation | $8,487.65 | $38,580.23 | — source file |
| Methodist North Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR Optx Dstl Rdl X-Artic Fx/Epiphysl Separation | $8,487.65 | $38,580.23 | — source file |
| Methodist South Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR Optx Dstl Rdl X-Artic Fx/Epiphysl Separation | $8,487.65 | $38,580.23 | — source file |
| Methodist University Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR Optx Dstl Rdl X-Artic Fx/Epiphysl Separation | $8,487.65 | $38,580.23 | — source file |
| STRHS Pulaski Pulaski · Pulaski, TN Open treatment of distal radial extra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation, with internal fixation | $9,361.70 | $31,951.19 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 5 | $8,487.65 | $8,487.65 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 2 | $681.50 | $975.25 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 1 | $818.93 | $818.93 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | 1 | $8,437.26 | $8,437.26 |
| Pikeville, TN | 1 | $448.24 | $448.24 |
| Pulaski, TN | 1 | $9,361.70 | $9,361.70 |
| Shelbyville, TN | 1 | $681.50 | $681.50 |
| Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 1 | $681.50 | $681.50 |
What it is
This surgery fixes a broken wrist (the end of the radius bone) with a plate and screws.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.
Wrist fracture surgery (plate and screws), distal radius in other states
- Alabama$6,986.38
- Alaska$12,898.86
- Arizona$4,815.57
- Arkansas$879.20
- California$4,950.40
- Colorado$19,279.01
- Connecticut$3,021.00
- Delaware$2,000.00
- Florida$10,762.31
- Georgia$9,383.00
- Idaho$12,106.00
- Illinois$1,809.60
- Indiana$1,107.75
- Iowa$1,809.60
- Kansas$1,058.40
- Kentucky$1,107.75
- Louisiana$2,238.40
- Maine$652.08
- Maryland$7,676.09
- Massachusetts$8,349.98
- Michigan$1,089.40
- Minnesota$3,261.28
- Mississippi$15,438.91
- Missouri$1,578.00
- Montana$1,812.60
- Nebraska$1,849.97
- Nevada$7,892.00
- New Hampshire$1,267.20
- New Jersey$9,532.76
- New Mexico$8,538.18
- New York$2,649.00
- North Carolina$11,140.00
- North Dakota$1,224.38
- Ohio$3,057.60
- Oklahoma$1,651.55
- Oregon$1,971.45
- Pennsylvania$1,677.00
- Rhode Island$7,671.63
- South Carolina$4,279.20
- South Dakota$6,290.29
- Texas$7,931.95
- Vermont$1,686.40
- Virginia$9,798.53
- Washington$10,587.84
- West Virginia$1,030.80
- Wisconsin$3,694.32
- Wyoming$2,018.72
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.