Upper endoscopy with polyp removal cost in Tennessee
In Tennessee, 25 hospitals publish a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with polyp removal by snare: from $476.00 to $4,323.03, with a median of $1,343.62. The lowest price is at Rhea Medical Center (Dayton). The highest price is 9.1× the lowest.
- The median here, $1,343.62, is 39% below the US median of $2,211.95.
- Tennessee ranks 5th of 45 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 43251. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 11, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$476.00Rhea Medical Center
Median$1,343.62half of hospitals charge less
Highest$4,323.03in Tennessee
Lowest saves$867.62vs the median
Hospitals in Tennessee, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhea Medical Center lowest Dayton · Dayton, TN RK-REMOVAL OF POLP | $476.00 | $700.00 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| Methodist North Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Egd Removal Tumor Polyp/Other Lesion Snare Tech - Egd | $940.50 | $4,275.00 | Mar 19, 2026 source file |
| Methodist University Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Egd Removal Tumor Polyp/Other Lesion Snare Tech - Egd | $940.50 | $4,275.00 | Mar 19, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital Germantown · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Egd Removal Tumor Polyp/Other Lesion Snare Tech - Egd | $940.50 | $4,275.00 | Mar 19, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Egd Removal Tumor Polyp/Other Lesion Snare Tech - Egd | $987.80 | $4,490.00 | Mar 19, 2026 source file |
| DeKalb Community Hospital Smithville · Smithville, TN EGD W/REMOVAL LESION BY SNARE | $1,093.16 | $3,643.85 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Thomas Highlands Hospital Sparta · Cookeville, TN EGD W/REMOVAL LESION BY SNARE | $1,093.16 | $3,643.85 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital Murfreesboro · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN EGD W/REMOVAL LESION BY SNARE | $1,093.16 | $3,643.85 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Thomas West Hospital Harding Pk Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN EGD W/REMOVAL LESION BY SNARE | $1,093.16 | $3,643.85 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Stones River Hospital Woodbury · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN EGD W/REMOVAL LESION BY SNARE | $1,093.16 | $3,643.85 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Thomas River Park Hospital McMinnville · McMinnville, TN EGD W/REMOVAL LESION BY SNARE | $1,103.97 | $3,679.90 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Starr Regional Medical Center - Athens Athens · Athens, TN Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique | $1,161.57 | $5,926.37 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| STRHS Lawrenceburg Lawrenceburg · Lawrenceburg, TN Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique | $1,343.62 | $5,396.06 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Unity Medical Center Manchester · Tullahoma-Manchester, TN EGD W/SNARE POLYPECTOMY | $1,496.00 | $1,870.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Riverview Regional Medical Center Carthage · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique | $1,509.90 | $4,631.60 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville · Shelbyville, TN HC EGD REM TUMR/POLYP SNARE | $1,546.28 | $5,332.00 | Oct 1, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Tullahoma · Tullahoma-Manchester, TN HC EGD REM TUMR/POLYP SNARE | $1,546.28 | $5,332.00 | Oct 1, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN HC EGD REM TUMR/POLYP SNARE | $1,546.28 | $5,332.00 | Oct 1, 2026 source file |
| Metro Nashville General Hospital Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN 43251 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy removal of tumor(s) w/ snare technique | $1,829.40 | $3,049.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| STRHS Winchester Winchester · Winchester, TN Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique | $2,353.90 | $9,529.95 | Jul 11, 2026 source file |
| Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN EGD REMOVE LESION SNARE | $2,399.22 | — | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Sumner Regional Medical Center Gallatin · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique | $2,422.26 | $10,395.97 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Regional One Health Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR 2540110000 - Polypectomy,Egd,Snare 43251 | $3,444.06 | $5,356.23 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital Clarksville · Clarksville, TN-KY OPERATIVE UPPER GI ENDOSCOPY | $3,910.47 | $20,157.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Physicians Regional Medical Center Powell · Knoxville, TN OPERATIVE UPPER GI ENDOSCOPY | $4,323.03 | $19,086.21 | Apr 1, 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.
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 8 | $1,093.16 | $1,528.09 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 5 | $940.50 | $940.50 |
| Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 2 | $1,496.00 | $1,521.14 |
| Athens, TN | 1 | $1,161.57 | $1,161.57 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | 1 | $3,910.47 | $3,910.47 |
| Cookeville, TN | 1 | $1,093.16 | $1,093.16 |
| Dayton, TN | 1 | $476.00 | $476.00 |
| Knoxville, TN | 1 | $4,323.03 | $4,323.03 |
| Lawrenceburg, TN | 1 | $1,343.62 | $1,343.62 |
| McMinnville, TN | 1 | $1,103.97 | $1,103.97 |
| Smithville, TN | 1 | $1,093.16 | $1,093.16 |
| Shelbyville, TN | 1 | $1,546.28 | $1,546.28 |
| Winchester, TN | 1 | $2,353.90 | $2,353.90 |
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
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Upper endoscopy (EGD) with polyp removal by snare in other states
- Alabama$2,474.93
- Alaska$2,600.00
- Arizona$3,769.94
- Arkansas$795.59
- California$3,276.00
- Colorado$2,649.99
- Connecticut$6,601.76
- Delaware$2,049.93, 4 hospitals
- Florida$2,756.60
- Georgia$1,159.43
- Hawaii$2,758.00
- Idaho$2,437.88
- Illinois$3,068.67
- Indiana$3,930.29
- Iowa$1,960.80
- Kansas$1,512.45
- Kentucky$2,916.75
- Louisiana$853.55
- Maine$1,042.00, 4 hospitals
- Maryland$5,235.22, 1 hospital
- Massachusetts$4,600.00
- Michigan$2,066.40
- Minnesota$1,789.09
- Mississippi$1,622.00
- Missouri$1,750.13
- Montana$1,833.68
- Nebraska$1,981.40
- Nevada$2,087.00
- New Hampshire$1,726.23
- New Jersey$2,531.28
- New Mexico$2,207.10
- New York$2,320.08
- North Carolina$2,362.07
- North Dakota$2,992.00
- Ohio$3,236.35
- Oklahoma$2,193.74
- Oregon$1,617.75
- Pennsylvania$3,165.92
- Puerto Rico$4,900.00, 1 hospital
- Rhode Island$3,792.75
- South Carolina$3,888.00
- South Dakota$1,880.78, 4 hospitals
- Texas$1,138.20
- Utah$1,318.56, 3 hospitals
- Vermont$2,995.22
- Virginia$3,687.53
- Washington$2,116.18
- West Virginia$1,453.60
- Wisconsin$2,211.95
- Wyoming$1,820.30
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.