Arm cast cost in Tennessee
In Tennessee, 35 hospitals publish a cash price for short arm cast (elbow to hand): from $63.00 to $762.22, with a median of $160.16. The lowest price is at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City (Union City). The highest price is 12.1× the lowest.
- The median here, $160.16, is 47% below the US median of $300.75.
- That is 0.6× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($285.75).
- Tennessee ranks 4th of 47 states by median, cheapest first.
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 29075. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 11, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$63.00Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City
Median$160.16half of hospitals charge less
Highest$762.22in Tennessee
Lowest saves$97.16vs the median
Hospitals in Tennessee, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City lowest Union City · Union City, TN HC ED 29075-APPLY FOREARM CAST | $63.00 | $315.00 | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville Collierville · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC ED 29075-APPLY FOREARM CAST | $68.88 | $328.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC ED 29075-APPLY FOREARM CAST | $68.88 | $328.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Women's Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC ED 29075-APPLY FOREARM CAST | $68.88 | $328.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County Huntingdon · Huntingdon, TN HC ED 29075-APPLY FOREARM CAST | $75.44 | $328.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton Covington · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC ED 29075-APPLY FOREARM CAST | $78.72 | $328.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Hancock County Hospital Sneedville · Sneedville, TN HC APPLY SHORT ARM CAST | $127.65 | $555.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnson County Community Hospital Mountain City · Mountain City, TN HC APPLY SHORT ARM CAST | $127.65 | $555.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center Bristol · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC APPLY SHORT ARM CAST | $130.20 | $868.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital Johnson City · Johnson City, TN HC APPLY SHORT ARM CAST | $130.20 | $868.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Greeneville Community Hospital Greeneville · Greeneville, TN HC APPLY SHORT ARM CAST | $130.20 | $868.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital Rogersville · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC APPLY SHORT ARM CAST | $130.20 | $868.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Holston Valley Medical Center Kingsport · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC APPLY SHORT ARM CAST | $130.20 | $868.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Indian Path Community Hospital Kingsport · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC APPLY SHORT ARM CAST | $130.20 | $868.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnson City Medical Center Johnson City · Johnson City, TN HC APPLY SHORT ARM CAST | $130.20 | $868.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital Elizabethton · Johnson City, TN HC APPLY SHORT ARM CAST | $130.20 | $868.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Apply Forearm Cast | $160.16 | $728.00 | Mar 19, 2026 source file |
| Methodist North Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Apply Forearm Cast | $160.16 | $728.00 | Mar 19, 2026 source file |
| Methodist University Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Apply Forearm Cast | $160.16 | $728.00 | Mar 19, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital Germantown · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Apply Forearm Cast | $160.16 | $728.00 | Mar 19, 2026 source file |
| Hardin County General Hospital Savannah · Savannah, TN 29075 - Short Arm Cast | $166.55 | $436.00 | May 1, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville · Shelbyville, TN HC APPL CAST ARM SHORT | $206.48 | $712.00 | Oct 1, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Tullahoma · Tullahoma-Manchester, TN HC APPL CAST ARM SHORT | $206.48 | $712.00 | Oct 1, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN HC APPL CAST ARM SHORT | $206.48 | $712.00 | Oct 1, 2026 source file |
| Lincoln Medical Center Fayetteville · Fayetteville, TN CAST SHORT ARM | $223.73 | $472.00 | Jul 31, 2026 source file |
| Metro Nashville General Hospital Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN 29075 Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm) | $237.00 | $395.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN APPLICATION OF FOREARM CAST | $349.70 | — | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital Pikeville · Pikeville, TN HC Cast Elbow/Finger Sht Arm | $405.47 | $1,403.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Sumner Regional Medical Center Gallatin · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm) | $420.20 | $1,803.45 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Macon Community Hospital Lafayette · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN 29075 APPLICATION CAST ELBOW FINGER SHORT ARM TECHFEE | $478.02 | $796.70 | Mar 21, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital Clarksville · Clarksville, TN-KY CSTAP SHRT ARMEF OT | $481.08 | $2,479.75 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Regional One Health Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR 6541337125 - APPLICATION OF FOREARM CAST 29075 | $487.86 | $758.73 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Riverview Regional Medical Center Carthage · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm) | $489.71 | $1,502.19 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Erlanger Health Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN-GA HC Cast Elbow/Finger Sht Arm | $740.78 | $1,403.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Trousdale Medical Center Hartsville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm) | $762.22 | $1,503.39 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
At or below Medicare This cash price is at or below what Medicare pays a hospital for the same service, which is unusually low. It is what the hospital's file says; confirm it and what it includes before booking. More
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 | 9 | $68.88 | $160.16 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 7 | $206.48 | $420.20 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | 4 | $130.20 | $130.20 |
| Johnson City, TN | 3 | $130.20 | $130.20 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 1 | $740.78 | $740.78 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | 1 | $481.08 | $481.08 |
| Fayetteville, TN | 1 | $223.73 | $223.73 |
| Greeneville, TN | 1 | $130.20 | $130.20 |
| Huntingdon, TN | 1 | $75.44 | $75.44 |
| Mountain City, TN | 1 | $127.65 | $127.65 |
| Pikeville, TN | 1 | $405.47 | $405.47 |
| Savannah, TN | 1 | $166.55 | $166.55 |
| Sneedville, TN | 1 | $127.65 | $127.65 |
| Shelbyville, TN | 1 | $206.48 | $206.48 |
| Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 1 | $206.48 | $206.48 |
| Union City, TN | 1 | $63.00 | $63.00 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What arm cast is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Arm cast explained.
Short arm cast (elbow to hand) in other states
- Alabama$254.30
- Alaska$431.73
- Arizona$1,822.00
- Arkansas$120.22
- California$499.20
- Colorado$261.91
- Connecticut$523.60
- Delaware$918.96, 3 hospitals
- District of Columbia$607.96, 3 hospitals
- Florida$621.50
- Georgia$887.00
- Hawaii$570.05
- Idaho$218.40
- Illinois$300.00
- Indiana$360.75
- Iowa$232.90
- Kansas$267.50
- Kentucky$166.64
- Louisiana$179.39
- Maine$187.25
- Maryland$226.00, 3 hospitals
- Massachusetts$643.61
- Michigan$247.00
- Minnesota$260.10
- Mississippi$157.50
- Missouri$267.93
- Montana$213.60
- Nebraska$207.84
- Nevada$304.00
- New Hampshire$130.93
- New Jersey$879.00
- New Mexico$225.00
- New York$427.00
- North Carolina$331.50
- North Dakota$309.50
- Ohio$300.75
- Oklahoma$246.62
- Oregon$263.78
- Pennsylvania$415.87
- Puerto Rico$67.81, 2 hospitals
- Rhode Island$405.00
- South Carolina$441.62
- South Dakota$306.75
- Texas$294.90
- Utah$434.92, 4 hospitals
- Vermont$403.50
- Virginia$273.00
- Washington$439.45
- West Virginia$288.00
- Wisconsin$240.80
- Wyoming$167.63
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.