Gastric band removal cost in Tennessee
In Tennessee, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for laparoscopic removal of an adjustable gastric band and its port: from $4,820.50 to $7,350.28, with a median of $5,456.00. The lowest price is at Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery (Nashville). The highest price is 1.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 43774. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Oct 2, 2026. See them on a map
Hospitals in Tennessee, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery lowest Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN LAP RMVL GASTR ADJ ALL PARTS | $4,820.50 | — | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR Laps Gastric Restrictive Px Remove Device & Port | $5,456.00 | $24,800.02 | — source file |
| Methodist North Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR Laps Gastric Restrictive Px Remove Device & Port | $5,456.00 | $24,800.02 | — source file |
| Methodist South Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR Laps Gastric Restrictive Px Remove Device & Port | $5,456.00 | $24,800.02 | — source file |
| Methodist University Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR Laps Gastric Restrictive Px Remove Device & Port | $5,456.00 | $24,800.02 | — source file |
| Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital Germantown · Memphis, TN-MS-AR Laps Gastric Restrictive Px Remove Device & Port | $5,456.00 | $24,800.02 | — source file |
| Metro Nashville General Hospital Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN 43774 Laparoscopy, gastric restrictive procedure; removal of adj gastric restrictive device and subq | $7,131.00 | $11,885.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital Clarksville · Clarksville, TN-KY LAP RMVL GASTR ADJ ALL PARTS | $7,350.28 | $37,888.00 | Jan 1, 2026 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 | $5,456.00 | $5,456.00 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 2 | $4,820.50 | $5,975.75 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | 1 | $7,350.28 | $7,350.28 |
What it is
This operation removes an adjustable gastric band and the port under the skin through small cuts. It is done when the band slips, erodes into the stomach, causes symptoms or does not lead to enough weight loss.
What the price covers
The facility price usually covers the operating room and recovery and may not include the hospital stay. The surgeon, anesthesia, pre-surgery tests and follow-up visits are usually billed separately.
Laparoscopic removal of an adjustable gastric band and its port in other states
- Alabama$12,615.20
- Arizona$9,170.24
- Arkansas$7,179.54
- California$7,022.40
- Colorado$7,540.96
- Connecticut$5,540.00
- Delaware$5,412.80
- Florida$10,235.12
- Georgia$4,133.50
- Idaho$8,663.00
- Illinois$9,784.25
- Indiana$29,580.08
- Kansas$3,932.04
- Kentucky$24,723.00
- Louisiana$5,056.89
- Maine$2,371.49
- Maryland$11,227.06
- Massachusetts$6,471.68
- Michigan$5,301.42
- Minnesota$5,375.80
- Mississippi$12,105.01
- Missouri$12,006.87
- Montana$2,444.80
- Nebraska$2,579.76
- Nevada$4,193.00
- New Jersey$4,480.44
- New Mexico$9,515.20
- New York$4,502.13
- North Carolina$5,997.48
- North Dakota$4,632.34
- Ohio$16,984.74
- Oklahoma$9,405.20
- Oregon$32,795.10
- Pennsylvania$7,987.47
- South Carolina$21,652.76
- South Dakota$7,505.53
- Texas$5,977.00
- Vermont$1,083.63
- Virginia$18,249.61
- Washington$4,706.36
- West Virginia$11,086.50
- Wisconsin$5,384.79
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.