Total cholesterol test cost in Tennessee
In Tennessee, 87 hospitals publish a cash price for total cholesterol blood test: from $3.96 to $1,773.14, with a median of $25.08. The lowest price is at Fort Loudoun Medical Center (Lenoir City) and 3 other hospitals. The highest price is 447.8× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 82465. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$3.96Fort Loudoun Medical Center + 3 more
Median$25.08half pay less
Highest$1,773.14in Tennessee
Lowest saves$21.12vs the median
Hospitals in Tennessee, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center lowest Lenoir City · Knoxville, TN CHOLESTEROL SERUM WB TOTAL | $3.96 | $12.00 | Aug 27, 2026 source file |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center lowest Knoxville · Knoxville, TN CHOLESTEROL SERUM WB TOTAL | $3.96 | $12.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge lowest Oak Ridge · Knoxville, TN CHOLESTEROL SERUM WB TOTAL | $3.96 | $12.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Roane County Medical Center lowest Harriman · Knoxville, TN CHOLESTEROL SERUM WB TOTAL | $3.96 | $12.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Cholesterol Total | $5.66 | $11.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| CHI Memorial Hospital - Hixson Hixson · Chattanooga, TN-GA HC LAB CHOLESTEROL | $6.52 | $22.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Hancock County Hospital Sneedville · Sneedville, TN HC CHOLESTEROL | $7.36 | $32.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnson County Community Hospital Mountain City · Mountain City, TN HC CHOLESTEROL | $7.36 | $32.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center Bristol · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC CHOLESTEROL | $7.50 | $50.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital Johnson City · Johnson City, TN HC CHOLESTEROL | $7.50 | $50.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Greeneville Community Hospital Greeneville · Greeneville, TN HC CHOLESTEROL | $7.50 | $50.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital Rogersville · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC CHOLESTEROL | $7.50 | $50.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Holston Valley Medical Center Kingsport · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC CHOLESTEROL | $7.50 | $50.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Indian Path Community Hospital Kingsport · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC CHOLESTEROL | $7.50 | $50.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnson City Medical Center Johnson City · Johnson City, TN HC CHOLESTEROL | $7.50 | $50.00 | — source file |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital Elizabethton · Johnson City, TN HC CHOLESTEROL | $7.50 | $50.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Peninsula Hospital Louisville · Knoxville, TN CHOLESTEROL SERUM WB TOTAL | $7.56 | $12.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Claiborne Medical Center Tazewell · Tazewell, TN CHOLESTEROL SERUM | $8.68 | $31.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Houston County Community Hospital Lexington · Lexington, TN CHOLESTEROL PLEURAL FLUID | $8.70 | $21.75 | — source file |
| Memorial Health Care System Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN-GA HC LAB CHOLESTEROL | $9.31 | $22.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Jackson-Madison County General Hospital Jackson · Jackson, TN HC ASSAY, BLD/SERUM CHOLESTEROL - CHOLESTEROL TOTAL | $12.60 | $42.00 | Jun 5, 2026 source file |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Bolivar Hospital Bolivar · Bolivar, TN HC ASSAY, BLD/SERUM CHOLESTEROL - CHOLESTEROL TOTAL | $12.60 | $42.00 | Jun 2, 2026 source file |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Camden Hospital Camden · Camden, TN HC ASSAY, BLD/SERUM CHOLESTEROL - CHOLESTEROL TOTAL | $12.60 | $42.00 | Jun 2, 2026 source file |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital Dyersburg · Dyersburg, TN HC ASSAY, BLD/SERUM CHOLESTEROL - CHOLESTEROL TOTAL | $12.60 | $42.00 | Jun 2, 2026 source file |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Milan Hospital Milan · Jackson, TN HC ASSAY, BLD/SERUM CHOLESTEROL - CHOLESTEROL TOTAL | $12.60 | $42.00 | Jun 2, 2026 source file |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital Martin · Martin, TN HC ASSAY, BLD/SERUM CHOLESTEROL - CHOLESTEROL TOTAL | $12.60 | $42.00 | Jun 2, 2026 source file |
| Leconte Medical Center Sevierville · Sevierville, TN CHOLESTEROL SERUM WB TOTAL | $12.76 | $44.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Assay, Bld/Serum Cholesterol - Cholesterol Fluid | $13.20 | $60.00 | — source file |
| Methodist North Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Assay, Bld/Serum Cholesterol - Cholesterol Fluid | $13.20 | $60.00 | — source file |
| Methodist South Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Assay, Bld/Serum Cholesterol - Cholesterol Fluid | $13.20 | $60.00 | — source file |
| Methodist University Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Assay, Bld/Serum Cholesterol - Cholesterol Fluid | $13.20 | $60.00 | — source file |
| Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association Morristown · Morristown, TN CHOLESTEROL SERUM WB TOTAL | $13.20 | $44.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital Germantown · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Assay, Bld/Serum Cholesterol - Cholesterol Fluid | $13.20 | $60.00 | — source file |
| Parkwest Medical Center Knoxville · Knoxville, TN CHOLESTEROL SERUM WB TOTAL | $13.20 | $44.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Cumberland Medical Center Crossville · Crossville, TN CHOLESTEROL SERUM WB TOTAL | $14.08 | $44.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| STRHS Winchester Winchester · Winchester, TN Cholesterol, serum or whole blood, total | $15.14 | $61.29 | — source file |
| Macon Community Hospital Lafayette · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN CHOLESTEROL TOTAL | $15.66 | $26.10 | — source file |
| Wayne Medical Center Waynesboro · Waynesboro, TN Hemoglobin (POCT) | $15.99 | $39.00 | — source file |
| Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville · Shelbyville, TN HC CHOLESTEROL TOTAL | $18.56 | $64.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Tullahoma · Tullahoma-Manchester, TN HC CHOLESTEROL TOTAL | $18.56 | $64.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN HC CHOLESTEROL TOTAL | $18.56 | $64.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Maury Regional Hospital Marshall Medical Center Lewisburg · Lewisburg, TN Hemoglobin (POCT) | $19.68 | $48.00 | — source file |
| Rhea Medical Center Dayton · Dayton, TN CHOLESTEROL | $20.74 | $30.50 | — source file |
| Physicians Regional Medical Center Powell · Knoxville, TN Q36435 CHOL TOT | $25.08 | $110.73 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lincoln Medical Center Fayetteville · Fayetteville, TN CHOLESTEROL TOTAL | $26.54 | $56.00 | — source file |
| Lafollette Medical Center Lafollette · Knoxville, TN CHOLESTEROL TOTAL | $29.90 | $110.73 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Metro Nashville General Hospital Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN 82465 Cholesterol | $32.40 | $54.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City Union City · Union City, TN CHOLESTEROL | $33.20 | $166.00 | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN HC CHOLESTEROL TOTAL | $34.56 | $64.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital Clarksville · Clarksville, TN-KY CHOLESTEROL TOTAL | $35.96 | $185.29 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Sweetwater Hospital Association Sweetwater · Sweetwater, TN CHOLESTEROL | $40.64 | $90.30 | — source file |
| Williamson Medical Center Franklin · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN CHOLESTEROL BODY FLUID | $43.13 | $76.50 | — source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County Huntingdon · Huntingdon, TN CHOLESTEROL | $48.76 | $212.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton Covington · Memphis, TN-MS-AR CHOLESTEROL | $48.96 | $204.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville Collierville · Memphis, TN-MS-AR CHOLESTEROL BODY FLUID | $49.14 | $234.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR CHOLESTEROL | $49.14 | $234.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Women's Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR CHOLESTEROL BODY FLUID | $49.14 | $234.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| DeKalb Community Hospital Smithville · Smithville, TN CHOLESTEROL | $53.36 | $177.85 | — source file |
| Saint Thomas Highlands Hospital Sparta · Cookeville, TN CHOLESTEROL | $53.36 | $177.85 | — source file |
| Saint Thomas River Park Hospital McMinnville · McMinnville, TN CHOLESTEROL | $53.36 | $177.85 | — source file |
| Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital Murfreesboro · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN CHOLESTEROL | $53.36 | $177.85 | — source file |
| Saint Thomas West Hospital Harding Pk Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN CHOLESTEROL | $53.36 | $177.85 | — source file |
| Stones River Hospital Woodbury · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN CHOLESTEROL | $53.36 | $177.85 | — source file |
| Starr Regional Medical Center - Athens Athens · Athens, TN Cholesterol, serum or whole blood, total | $54.55 | $278.34 | — source file |
| Regional One Health Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR 1200680000 - Cholesterol Total | $60.95 | $111.23 | — source file |
| STRHS Lawrenceburg Lawrenceburg · Lawrenceburg, TN Cholesterol, serum or whole blood, total | $74.19 | $297.94 | — source file |
| Sumner Regional Medical Center Gallatin · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Cholesterol, serum or whole blood, total | $79.12 | $339.55 | — source file |
| Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital Pikeville · Pikeville, TN HC Pbc Cholesterol Serum | $79.76 | $276.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Unity Medical Center Manchester · Tullahoma-Manchester, TN CHOLESTEROL | $82.40 | $103.00 | — source file |
| Riverview Regional Medical Center Carthage · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Cholesterol, serum or whole blood, total | $92.20 | $282.83 | — source file |
| Tristar Horizon Medical Center Dickson · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN CHOLESTEROL BLD | $102.00 | $102.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| STRHS Pulaski Pulaski · Pulaski, TN Cholesterol, serum or whole blood, total | $121.76 | $415.56 | — source file |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hospital Paris · Paris, TN CHOLESTEROL, TOTAL | $126.00 | $126.00 | Jun 2, 2026 source file |
| Trousdale Medical Center Hartsville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Cholesterol, serum or whole blood, total | $143.51 | $283.05 | — source file |
| Erlanger Health Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN-GA HC Cholesterol Serum | $145.73 | $276.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Tristar Northcrest Medical Center Springfield · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Cholesterol, serum or whole blood, total | $414.46 | $414.46 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Tristar Skyline Medical Center Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Cholesterol, serum or whole blood, total | $469.86 | $469.86 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Tristar Summit Medical Center Mt Juliet · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Cholesterol, serum or whole blood, total | $550.01 | $550.01 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Tristar Stonecrest Medical Center Smyrna · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Cholesterol, serum or whole blood, total | $592.74 | $592.74 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center Portland · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN CHOLESTEROL BLD | $640.13 | $640.13 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN CHOLESTEROL BLD | $657.00 | $657.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Parkridge East Hospital East Ridge · Chattanooga, TN-GA CHOLESTEROL BLD | $805.77 | $805.77 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Parkridge Medical Center Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN-GA Cholesterol, serum or whole blood, total | $805.77 | $805.77 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Parkridge Valley Hospital Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN-GA CHOLESTEROL BLD | $805.77 | $805.77 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Parkridge West Hospital Jasper · Chattanooga, TN-GA CHOLESTEROL BLD | $805.77 | $805.77 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Tristar Ashland City Medical Center Ashland City · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Cholesterol, serum or whole blood, total | $1,647.87 | $1,647.87 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Tristar Centennial Medical Center Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN CHOLESTEROL BLD | $1,773.14 | $1,773.14 | 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 | $5.66 | $92.20 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 10 | $13.20 | $31.08 |
| Knoxville, TN | 8 | $3.96 | $5.76 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 7 | $6.52 | $805.77 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | 4 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
| Johnson City, TN | 3 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
| Jackson, TN | 2 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
| Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 2 | $18.56 | $50.48 |
| Athens, TN | 1 | $54.55 | $54.55 |
| Bolivar, TN | 1 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
| Camden, TN | 1 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | 1 | $35.96 | $35.96 |
| Cookeville, TN | 1 | $53.36 | $53.36 |
| Crossville, TN | 1 | $14.08 | $14.08 |
| Dayton, TN | 1 | $20.74 | $20.74 |
| Dyersburg, TN | 1 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
| Fayetteville, TN | 1 | $26.54 | $26.54 |
| Greeneville, TN | 1 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
| Huntingdon, TN | 1 | $48.76 | $48.76 |
| Lexington, TN | 1 | $8.70 | $8.70 |
| Lawrenceburg, TN | 1 | $74.19 | $74.19 |
| Lewisburg, TN | 1 | $19.68 | $19.68 |
| Mountain City, TN | 1 | $7.36 | $7.36 |
| Martin, TN | 1 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
| McMinnville, TN | 1 | $53.36 | $53.36 |
| Morristown, TN | 1 | $13.20 | $13.20 |
| Pikeville, TN | 1 | $79.76 | $79.76 |
| Pulaski, TN | 1 | $121.76 | $121.76 |
| Paris, TN | 1 | $126.00 | $126.00 |
| Smithville, TN | 1 | $53.36 | $53.36 |
| Sneedville, TN | 1 | $7.36 | $7.36 |
| Sweetwater, TN | 1 | $40.64 | $40.64 |
| Sevierville, TN | 1 | $12.76 | $12.76 |
| Shelbyville, TN | 1 | $18.56 | $18.56 |
| Tazewell, TN | 1 | $8.68 | $8.68 |
| Union City, TN | 1 | $33.20 | $33.20 |
| Waynesboro, TN | 1 | $15.99 | $15.99 |
| Winchester, TN | 1 | $15.14 | $15.14 |
What it is
A total cholesterol test measures all the cholesterol in the blood. It is part of a lipid panel, which also gives HDL, LDL and triglycerides.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Total cholesterol blood test in other states
- Alabama$29.94
- Alaska$67.00
- Arizona$28.39
- Arkansas$26.17
- California$44.10
- Colorado$60.00
- Connecticut$22.08
- Delaware$59.48
- District of Columbia$47.32
- Florida$35.70
- Georgia$37.50
- Hawaii$40.60
- Idaho$30.60
- Illinois$44.50
- Indiana$31.50
- Iowa$35.00
- Kansas$36.96
- Kentucky$46.80
- Louisiana$15.00
- Maine$25.65
- Maryland$11.66
- Massachusetts$29.00
- Michigan$19.75
- Minnesota$34.07
- Mississippi$27.20
- Missouri$33.23
- Montana$28.47
- Nebraska$52.80
- Nevada$78.00
- New Hampshire$38.22
- New Jersey$6.70
- New Mexico$54.47
- New York$20.21
- North Carolina$30.25
- North Dakota$31.96
- Ohio$36.60
- Oklahoma$33.46
- Oregon$24.05
- Pennsylvania$31.20
- Puerto Rico$16.00
- Rhode Island$29.00
- South Carolina$43.00
- South Dakota$52.20
- Texas$67.32
- Utah$104.35
- Vermont$40.84
- Virginia$55.32
- Washington$36.00
- West Virginia$22.00
- Wisconsin$46.19
- Wyoming$34.50
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.