Vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC), including prenatal and postpartum care cost in Tennessee
In Tennessee, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for Vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC), including prenatal and postpartum care: from $1,332.87 to $3,491.10, with a median of $2,142.52. The lowest price is at Erlanger Health (Pikeville). The highest price is 2.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 59610. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Tennessee, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erlanger Health lowest Pikeville · Pikeville, TN PR ROUTINE OB CARE VAG DLVRY & POSTPARTUM CARE VB | $1,332.87 | $4,612.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville · Shelbyville, TN ROUT OB CARE,VAG DELIV,PREV C-SEC | $2,142.52 | $7,388.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Tullahoma · Tullahoma-Manchester, TN ROUT OB CARE,VAG DELIV,PREV C-SEC | $2,142.52 | $7,388.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ROUT OB CARE,VAG DELIV,PREV C-SEC | $2,142.52 | $7,388.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Erlanger Health Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN-GA PR ROUTINE OB CARE VAG DLVRY & POSTPARTUM CARE VB | $2,435.14 | $4,612.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN BC ROUTINE OB CARE AFTER VAGINAL DELIVERY | $3,491.10 | $6,465.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
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 | 2 | $2,142.52 | $2,816.81 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 1 | $2,435.14 | $2,435.14 |
| Pikeville, TN | 1 | $1,332.87 | $1,332.87 |
| Shelbyville, TN | 1 | $2,142.52 | $2,142.52 |
| Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 1 | $2,142.52 | $2,142.52 |
What it is
This is a 'global' maternity code for routine prenatal care, a vaginal birth after a previous cesarean (VBAC), and postpartum care. It covers the doctor's services throughout pregnancy and delivery.
What the price covers
It covers the delivering clinician's care. The hospital labor stay, anesthesia, labs, ultrasounds and newborn care are billed separately.
Vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC), including prenatal and postpartum care in other states
- Alaska$12,482.88
- Arizona$3,881.80
- California$2,767.71
- Connecticut$5,936.96
- Florida$8,362.30
- Georgia$12,187.00
- Idaho$5,100.00
- Illinois$2,109.10
- Indiana$2,109.10
- Iowa$4,492.00
- Kentucky$2,109.10
- Maine$1,831.83
- Maryland$4,991.00
- Massachusetts$5,936.96
- Michigan$3,815.60
- Minnesota$5,960.05
- Missouri$2,724.75
- Montana$3,913.90
- Nebraska$2,827.50
- New Hampshire$2,810.20
- New York$5,000.00
- Ohio$5,936.96
- Oregon$5,901.60
- Pennsylvania$5,936.96
- Texas$7,970.66
- Vermont$3,490.40
- Washington$5,687.50
- West Virginia$6,010.77
- Wisconsin$5,544.50
- Wyoming$5,004.39
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.