AFP test cost in Tennessee
In Tennessee, 86 hospitals publish a cash price for alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) blood test: from $16.20 to $1,332.07, with a median of $51.04. The lowest price is at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City (Union City). The highest price is 82.2× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 82105. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$16.20Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City
Median$51.04half pay less
Highest$1,332.07in Tennessee
Lowest saves$34.84vs 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 ALPHA FETOPROTEIN PARACENTESIS | $16.20 | $81.00 | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| Lincoln Medical Center Fayetteville · Fayetteville, TN ALPHAFETOPROT MATERNAL | $18.01 | $38.00 | — source file |
| Cumberland Medical Center Crossville · Crossville, TN ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $18.88 | $59.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville Collierville · Memphis, TN-MS-AR ALPHA FETOPROTEIN PARACENTESIS | $18.90 | $90.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR ALPHA FETOPROTEIN PARACENTESIS | $18.90 | $90.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Women's Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR ALPHA FETOPROTEIN PARACENTESIS | $18.90 | $90.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $21.80 | — | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| CHI Memorial Hospital - Hixson Hixson · Chattanooga, TN-GA HC LAB AFP SERUM MATERNAL ONTD | $27.24 | $92.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton Covington · Memphis, TN-MS-AR ALPHA FETOPROTEIN PARACENTESIS | $28.32 | $118.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Hancock County Hospital Sneedville · Sneedville, TN HC ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $28.98 | $126.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnson County Community Hospital Mountain City · Mountain City, TN HC ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $28.98 | $126.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center Bristol · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $29.40 | $196.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital Johnson City · Johnson City, TN HC ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $29.40 | $196.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Greeneville Community Hospital Greeneville · Greeneville, TN HC ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $29.40 | $196.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital Rogersville · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $29.40 | $196.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Holston Valley Medical Center Kingsport · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $29.40 | $196.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Indian Path Community Hospital Kingsport · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $29.40 | $196.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnson City Medical Center Johnson City · Johnson City, TN HC ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $29.40 | $196.00 | — source file |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital Elizabethton · Johnson City, TN HC ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $29.40 | $196.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Hardin County General Hospital Savannah · Savannah, TN AFP, Tumor Marker LC | $31.32 | $82.00 | — source file |
| Leconte Medical Center Sevierville · Sevierville, TN ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $33.93 | $117.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association Morristown · Morristown, TN ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $35.10 | $117.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Parkwest Medical Center Knoxville · Knoxville, TN ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $35.10 | $117.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Jackson-Madison County General Hospital Jackson · Jackson, TN HC ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN, SERUM - ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN MARKER | $36.60 | $122.00 | Jun 5, 2026 source file |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Bolivar Hospital Bolivar · Bolivar, TN HC ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN, SERUM - ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN MARKER | $36.60 | $122.00 | Jun 2, 2026 source file |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Camden Hospital Camden · Camden, TN HC ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN, SERUM - ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN MARKER | $36.60 | $122.00 | Jun 2, 2026 source file |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital Dyersburg · Dyersburg, TN HC ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN, SERUM - ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN MARKER | $36.60 | $122.00 | Jun 2, 2026 source file |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Milan Hospital Milan · Jackson, TN HC ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN, SERUM - ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN MARKER | $36.60 | $122.00 | Jun 2, 2026 source file |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital Martin · Martin, TN HC ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN, SERUM - ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN MARKER | $36.60 | $122.00 | Jun 2, 2026 source file |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center Lenoir City · Knoxville, TN ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $38.61 | $117.00 | Aug 27, 2026 source file |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Knoxville · Knoxville, TN ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $38.61 | $117.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge Oak Ridge · Knoxville, TN ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $38.61 | $117.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Roane County Medical Center Harriman · Knoxville, TN ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $38.61 | $117.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Health Care System Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN-GA HC LAB AFP SERUM MATERNAL ONTD | $38.92 | $92.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Sweetwater Hospital Association Sweetwater · Sweetwater, TN AFP TUMOR MAR 237 SERUM | $42.53 | $94.50 | — source file |
| Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville · Shelbyville, TN HC ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $46.11 | $159.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Tullahoma · Tullahoma-Manchester, TN HC ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $46.11 | $159.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN HC ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $46.11 | $159.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Regional One Health Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR 1500090000 - AFP MATERNAL SERUM | $46.75 | $85.31 | — source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Alpha-Fetoprotein, Serum - Alpha-Fetoprotein Marker | $51.04 | $232.00 | — source file |
| Methodist North Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Alpha-Fetoprotein, Serum - Alpha-Fetoprotein Marker | $51.04 | $232.00 | — source file |
| Methodist South Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Alpha-Fetoprotein, Serum - Alpha-Fetoprotein Marker | $51.04 | $232.00 | — source file |
| Methodist University Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Alpha-Fetoprotein, Serum - Alpha-Fetoprotein Marker | $51.04 | $232.00 | — source file |
| Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital Germantown · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Alpha-Fetoprotein, Serum - Alpha-Fetoprotein Marker | $51.04 | $232.00 | — source file |
| Starr Regional Medical Center - Athens Athens · Athens, TN Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP); serum | $53.40 | $272.47 | — source file |
| Maury Regional Hospital Marshall Medical Center Lewisburg · Lewisburg, TN AFP Tetra | $54.12 | $132.00 | — source file |
| DeKalb Community Hospital Smithville · Smithville, TN ALPHA FETOPROTEIN TUMOR MARKER | $59.58 | $198.60 | — source file |
| Saint Thomas Highlands Hospital Sparta · Cookeville, TN ALPHA FETOPROTEIN TUMOR MARKER | $59.58 | $198.60 | — source file |
| Saint Thomas River Park Hospital McMinnville · McMinnville, TN ALPHA FETOPROTEIN TUMOR MRKR | $59.58 | $198.60 | — source file |
| Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital Murfreesboro · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ALPHA FETOPROTEIN TUMOR MARKER | $59.58 | $198.60 | — source file |
| Stones River Hospital Woodbury · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ALPHA FETOPROTEIN TUMOR MARKER | $59.58 | $198.60 | — source file |
| Macon Community Hospital Lafayette · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN AFP OPEN SPINA BIFIDA LC | $60.36 | $100.60 | — source file |
| Wayne Medical Center Waynesboro · Waynesboro, TN AFP, Maternal, Open Spina Bifida | $63.96 | $156.00 | — source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County Huntingdon · Huntingdon, TN ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $64.63 | $281.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Peninsula Hospital Louisville · Knoxville, TN ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $73.71 | $117.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Saint Thomas West Hospital Harding Pk Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ALPHA FETO PROTEIN TUMOR | $73.86 | $246.20 | — source file |
| Rhea Medical Center Dayton · Dayton, TN AFP - TUMOR | $76.23 | $112.10 | — source file |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN HC ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $85.86 | $159.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Williamson Medical Center Franklin · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ALPHA FETOPROTEIN SERUM | $89.31 | $158.40 | — source file |
| Metro Nashville General Hospital Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Alpha Fetoprotein Tumor Marker ARUP | $90.60 | $151.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital Pikeville · Pikeville, TN HC Pbc Alpha-1-Fetoprtin Tm | $108.38 | $375.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Physicians Regional Medical Center Powell · Knoxville, TN AFP SERUM | $114.07 | $503.64 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sumner Regional Medical Center Gallatin · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP); serum | $116.77 | $501.18 | — source file |
| Unity Medical Center Manchester · Tullahoma-Manchester, TN ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN (AFP) | $124.00 | $155.00 | — source file |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hospital Paris · Paris, TN AFP-PART 1 | $124.00 | $124.00 | Jun 2, 2026 source file |
| Lafollette Medical Center Lafollette · Knoxville, TN Q5059 MAT SER AFP IA | $135.98 | $503.64 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riverview Regional Medical Center Carthage · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP); serum | $136.09 | $417.45 | — source file |
| Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital Clarksville · Clarksville, TN-KY AFP SERUM | $138.07 | $711.65 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| STRHS Lawrenceburg Lawrenceburg · Lawrenceburg, TN Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP); serum | $156.18 | $627.23 | — source file |
| Tristar Horizon Medical Center Dickson · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ALPHA FETOPROT SERUM | $187.00 | $187.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Erlanger Health Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN-GA HC Alpha-1-Fetoprotein Tm | $198.00 | $375.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Trousdale Medical Center Hartsville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP); serum | $211.81 | $417.78 | — source file |
| STRHS Winchester Winchester · Winchester, TN Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP); serum | $225.05 | $911.15 | — source file |
| STRHS Pulaski Pulaski · Pulaski, TN Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP); serum | $230.29 | $785.97 | — source file |
| Tristar Summit Medical Center Mt Juliet · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ALPHA FETOPROT SERUM | $327.00 | $327.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Tristar Northcrest Medical Center Springfield · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ALPHA FETOPROT SERUM | $349.02 | $349.02 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Parkridge West Hospital Jasper · Chattanooga, TN-GA ALPHA FETOPROT SERUM MAT | $817.49 | $817.49 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Tristar Stonecrest Medical Center Smyrna · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ALPHA FETOPROT SERUM | $955.60 | $955.60 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP); serum | $1,041.00 | $1,041.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Tristar Skyline Medical Center Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP); serum | $1,042.93 | $1,042.93 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Parkridge East Hospital East Ridge · Chattanooga, TN-GA ALPHA FETOPROT SERUM MAT | $1,105.82 | $1,105.82 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Parkridge Medical Center Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN-GA ALPHA FETOPROT SERUM | $1,105.82 | $1,105.82 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Parkridge Valley Hospital Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN-GA ALPHA FETOPROT SERUM MAT | $1,105.82 | $1,105.82 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center Portland · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ALPHA FETOPROT SERUM MAT | $1,199.06 | $1,199.06 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Tristar Ashland City Medical Center Ashland City · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP); serum | $1,241.37 | $1,241.37 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Tristar Centennial Medical Center Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ALPHA FETOPROT SERUM | $1,332.07 | $1,332.07 | Sep 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 21 | $21.80 | $136.09 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 10 | $18.90 | $48.90 |
| Knoxville, TN | 8 | $35.10 | $38.61 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 7 | $27.24 | $817.49 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | 4 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
| Johnson City, TN | 3 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
| Jackson, TN | 2 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
| Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 2 | $46.11 | $85.06 |
| Athens, TN | 1 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
| Bolivar, TN | 1 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
| Camden, TN | 1 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | 1 | $138.07 | $138.07 |
| Cookeville, TN | 1 | $59.58 | $59.58 |
| Crossville, TN | 1 | $18.88 | $18.88 |
| Dayton, TN | 1 | $76.23 | $76.23 |
| Dyersburg, TN | 1 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
| Fayetteville, TN | 1 | $18.01 | $18.01 |
| Greeneville, TN | 1 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
| Huntingdon, TN | 1 | $64.63 | $64.63 |
| Lawrenceburg, TN | 1 | $156.18 | $156.18 |
| Lewisburg, TN | 1 | $54.12 | $54.12 |
| Mountain City, TN | 1 | $28.98 | $28.98 |
| Martin, TN | 1 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
| McMinnville, TN | 1 | $59.58 | $59.58 |
| Morristown, TN | 1 | $35.10 | $35.10 |
| Pikeville, TN | 1 | $108.38 | $108.38 |
| Pulaski, TN | 1 | $230.29 | $230.29 |
| Paris, TN | 1 | $124.00 | $124.00 |
| Savannah, TN | 1 | $31.32 | $31.32 |
| Smithville, TN | 1 | $59.58 | $59.58 |
| Sneedville, TN | 1 | $28.98 | $28.98 |
| Sweetwater, TN | 1 | $42.53 | $42.53 |
| Sevierville, TN | 1 | $33.93 | $33.93 |
| Shelbyville, TN | 1 | $46.11 | $46.11 |
| Union City, TN | 1 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
| Waynesboro, TN | 1 | $63.96 | $63.96 |
| Winchester, TN | 1 | $225.05 | $225.05 |
What it is
An AFP test measures a protein made by the liver and by a developing baby. In adults it is used to watch for liver cancer in people with cirrhosis and to follow some testicular cancers.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) blood test in other states
- Alabama$79.77
- Alaska$69.43
- Arizona$49.78
- Arkansas$82.68
- California$94.17
- Colorado$144.69
- Connecticut$74.00
- Delaware$215.04
- District of Columbia$189.15
- Florida$34.30
- Georgia$88.80
- Hawaii$126.00
- Idaho$82.50
- Illinois$112.70
- Indiana$102.60
- Iowa$89.25
- Kansas$97.76
- Kentucky$90.10
- Louisiana$49.87
- Maine$67.35
- Maryland$43.43
- Massachusetts$81.17
- Michigan$51.00
- Minnesota$48.12
- Mississippi$50.42
- Missouri$95.99
- Montana$97.60
- Nebraska$94.50
- Nevada$93.90
- New Hampshire$114.33
- New Jersey$19.29
- New Mexico$139.80
- New York$61.92
- North Carolina$71.15
- North Dakota$96.00
- Ohio$60.60
- Oklahoma$53.30
- Oregon$72.61
- Pennsylvania$108.62
- Puerto Rico$69.52
- Rhode Island$134.00
- South Carolina$106.58
- South Dakota$128.59
- Texas$122.60
- Utah$147.29
- Vermont$115.36
- Virginia$119.88
- Washington$83.42
- West Virginia$74.25
- Wisconsin$86.86
- Wyoming$83.69
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.