Carpal tunnel release cost in Tennessee
In Tennessee, 18 hospitals publish a cash price for carpal tunnel release, open surgery: from $261.26 to $8,666.07, with a median of $905.25. The lowest price is at Erlanger Health (Pikeville). The highest price is 33.2× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 64721. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 25, 2026.
Lowest$261.26Erlanger Health
Median$905.25half pay less
Highest$8,666.07in Tennessee
Lowest saves$643.99vs the median
Hospitals in Tennessee, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erlanger Health lowest Pikeville · Pikeville, TN PR NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $261.26 | $904.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville · Shelbyville, TN REVISE MEDIAN N/CARPAL TUNNEL SURG | $449.50 | $1,550.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Tullahoma · Tullahoma-Manchester, TN REVISE MEDIAN N/CARPAL TUNNEL SURG | $449.50 | $1,550.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN REVISE MEDIAN N/CARPAL TUNNEL SURG | $449.50 | $1,550.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Erlanger Health Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN-GA PR NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $477.31 | $904.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN REVISE MEDIAN N/CARPAL TUNNEL SURG | $837.00 | $1,550.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center Bristol · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC REVISE MEDIAN N/CARPAL TUNNEL SURG | $905.25 | $6,035.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Greeneville Community Hospital Greeneville · Greeneville, TN HC REVISE MEDIAN N/CARPAL TUNNEL SURG | $905.25 | $6,035.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital Rogersville · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC REVISE MEDIAN N/CARPAL TUNNEL SURG | $905.25 | $6,035.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Holston Valley Medical Center Kingsport · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC REVISE MEDIAN N/CARPAL TUNNEL SURG | $905.25 | $6,035.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County Huntingdon · Huntingdon, TN HC NEUROPLASTY &/TRANSPOS MEDIAN NRV CARPAL TUNNE | $1,161.04 | $5,048.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Methodist North Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR Neuroplasty &/Transpos Median Nrv Carpal Tunne | $2,690.45 | $12,229.34 | — source file |
| Methodist South Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR Neuroplasty &/Transpos Median Nrv Carpal Tunne | $2,890.23 | $13,137.43 | — source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR Neuroplasty &/Transpos Median Nrv Carpal Tunne | $2,897.58 | $13,170.82 | — source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Germantown Hosp Germantown · Memphis, TN-MS-AR Neuroplasty &/Transpos Median Nrv Carpal Tunne | $2,912.18 | $13,237.16 | — source file |
| Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital Clarksville · Clarksville, TN-KY CARPAL TUNNEL SURGERY | $4,518.85 | $23,293.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| STRHS Pulaski Pulaski · Pulaski, TN Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel | $5,475.89 | $18,689.04 | — source file |
| Methodist University Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR Neuroplasty &/Transpos Median Nrv Carpal Tunne | $8,666.07 | $39,391.21 | — 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 | $2,690.45 | $2,897.58 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | 3 | $905.25 | $905.25 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 2 | $449.50 | $643.25 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 1 | $477.31 | $477.31 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | 1 | $4,518.85 | $4,518.85 |
| Greeneville, TN | 1 | $905.25 | $905.25 |
| Huntingdon, TN | 1 | $1,161.04 | $1,161.04 |
| Pikeville, TN | 1 | $261.26 | $261.26 |
| Pulaski, TN | 1 | $5,475.89 | $5,475.89 |
| Shelbyville, TN | 1 | $449.50 | $449.50 |
| Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 1 | $449.50 | $449.50 |
What it is
Carpal tunnel release cuts the ligament across the palm side of the wrist to take pressure off the median nerve. It is done for numbness, tingling and weakness in the hand that do not improve with splints or injections.
What the price covers
The facility price usually covers the operating or procedure room and recovery. The surgeon and any anesthesia or sedation are billed separately.
Carpal tunnel release, open surgery in other states
- Alabama$4,846.18
- Alaska$3,505.32
- Arizona$1,409.39
- Arkansas$2,326.82
- California$3,608.80
- Colorado$5,239.05
- Connecticut$2,580.00
- Delaware$6,299.57
- Florida$3,912.80
- Georgia$1,274.00
- Hawaii$10,159.58
- Idaho$5,383.00
- Illinois$3,264.00
- Indiana$805.50
- Iowa$1,069.60
- Kansas$11,122.40
- Kentucky$677.25
- Louisiana$1,882.36
- Maine$342.38
- Maryland$2,494.27
- Massachusetts$4,641.33
- Michigan$833.50
- Minnesota$1,558.56
- Mississippi$6,774.78
- Missouri$4,148.47
- Montana$1,278.00
- Nebraska$1,229.88
- Nevada$2,195.10
- New Hampshire$862.80
- New Jersey$2,303.85
- New Mexico$2,320.50
- New York$1,502.80
- North Carolina$3,503.75
- North Dakota$2,772.10
- Ohio$7,135.80
- Oklahoma$2,162.19
- Oregon$1,488.00
- Pennsylvania$3,572.40
- Rhode Island$3,815.78
- South Carolina$8,574.17
- South Dakota$3,589.28
- Texas$3,899.19
- Vermont$1,376.80
- Virginia$7,291.60
- Washington$2,943.72
- West Virginia$2,250.00
- Wisconsin$1,862.25
- Wyoming$1,370.60
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.