Blood glucose test cost in Tennessee
In Tennessee, 44 hospitals publish a cash price for Blood glucose (sugar) test: from $3.47 to $72.36, with a median of $12.35. The lowest price is at Erlanger Health (Pikeville). The highest price is 20.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 82947. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 25, 2026.
Lowest$3.47Erlanger Health
Median$12.35half pay less
Highest$72.36in Tennessee
Lowest saves$8.88vs the median
Hospitals in Tennessee, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erlanger Health lowest Pikeville · Pikeville, TN CHG GLUCOSE QUANTITATIVE BLOOD XCPT REAGENT STRIP | $3.47 | $12.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Assay Quantitative,Blood Glucose - Glucose Fasting | $6.16 | $28.00 | — source file |
| Erlanger Health Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN-GA CHG GLUCOSE QUANTITATIVE BLOOD XCPT REAGENT STRIP | $6.34 | $12.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Hancock County Hospital Sneedville · Sneedville, TN HC GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD | $6.67 | $29.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnson County Community Hospital Mountain City · Mountain City, TN HC GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD | $6.67 | $29.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center Bristol · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD | $6.90 | $46.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital Johnson City · Johnson City, TN HC GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD | $6.90 | $46.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Greeneville Community Hospital Greeneville · Greeneville, TN HC GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD | $6.90 | $46.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital Rogersville · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD | $6.90 | $46.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Holston Valley Medical Center Kingsport · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD | $6.90 | $46.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Indian Path Community Hospital Kingsport · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD | $6.90 | $46.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnson City Medical Center Johnson City · Johnson City, TN HC GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD | $6.90 | $46.00 | — source file |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital Elizabethton · Johnson City, TN HC GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD | $6.90 | $46.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Claiborne Medical Center Tazewell · Tazewell, TN GLUCOSE QUANT BLD | $7.56 | $27.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Leconte Medical Center Sevierville · Sevierville, TN GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD EXCEPT STRIP | $11.02 | $38.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association Morristown · Morristown, TN GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD EXCEPT STRIP | $11.40 | $38.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Parkwest Medical Center Knoxville · Knoxville, TN GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD EXCEPT STRIP | $11.40 | $38.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Germantown Hosp Germantown · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Assay Quantitative,Blood Glucose - POCT Glucometer | $12.10 | $55.00 | — source file |
| Methodist North Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Assay Quantitative,Blood Glucose - Gtt Fasting | $12.10 | $55.00 | — source file |
| Methodist South Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Assay Quantitative,Blood Glucose - Glucose Fasting | $12.10 | $55.00 | — source file |
| Methodist University Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Assay Quantitative,Blood Glucose - Glucose Fasting | $12.10 | $55.00 | — source file |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. Crossville · Crossville, TN GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD EXCEPT STRIP | $12.16 | $38.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center Lenoir City · Knoxville, TN GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD EXCEPT STRIP | $12.54 | $38.00 | Aug 27, 2026 source file |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Knoxville · Knoxville, TN GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD EXCEPT STRIP | $12.54 | $38.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge Oak Ridge · Knoxville, TN GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD EXCEPT STRIP | $12.54 | $38.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Roane County Medical Center Harriman · Knoxville, TN GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD EXCEPT STRIP | $12.54 | $38.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville · Shelbyville, TN ASSAY QUANTITATIVE,BLOOD GLUCOSE | $21.75 | $75.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Tullahoma · Tullahoma-Manchester, TN ASSAY QUANTITATIVE,BLOOD GLUCOSE | $21.75 | $75.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ASSAY QUANTITATIVE,BLOOD GLUCOSE | $21.75 | $75.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Parkwest Medical Center Louisville · Knoxville, TN GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD EXCEPT STRIP | $23.94 | $38.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Saint Thomas Regional Hospitals McMinnville · McMinnville, TN GLUCOSE FASTING | $29.42 | $98.05 | — source file |
| Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital Murfreesboro · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN GLUCOSE FASTING | $29.42 | $98.05 | — source file |
| Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital Clarksville · Clarksville, TN-KY GLUCOSE, QUANT | $32.31 | $166.50 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City Union City · Union City, TN GLUCOSE QUANTITATIVE BLOOD | $33.20 | $166.00 | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville Collierville · Memphis, TN-MS-AR GLUCOSE QUANTITATIVE BLOOD | $36.12 | $172.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR GLUCOSE QUANTITATIVE BLOOD | $36.12 | $172.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Women's Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR GLUCOSE QUANTITATIVE BLOOD | $36.12 | $172.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ASSAY QUANTITATIVE,BLOOD GLUCOSE | $40.50 | $75.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton Covington · Memphis, TN-MS-AR GLUCOSE QUANTITATIVE BLOOD | $41.52 | $173.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Saint Thomas Regional Hospitals Smithville · Smithville, TN GLUCOSE FASTING | $50.82 | $169.40 | — source file |
| Saint Thomas Regional Hospitals Sparta · Cookeville, TN GLUCOSE FASTING | $50.82 | $169.40 | — source file |
| Saint Thomas West Hospital Harding Pk Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN GLUCOSE FASTING | $50.82 | $169.40 | — source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County Huntingdon · Huntingdon, TN GLUCOSE QUANTITATIVE BLOOD | $51.06 | $222.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| STRHS Pulaski East College Pulaski · East College Pulaski, TN Glucose; quantitative, blood (except reagent strip) | $72.36 | $246.97 | — 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 | 9 | $6.16 | $12.10 |
| Knoxville, TN | 6 | $11.40 | $12.54 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | 4 | $6.90 | $6.90 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 4 | $21.75 | $34.96 |
| Johnson City, TN | 3 | $6.90 | $6.90 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 1 | $6.34 | $6.34 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | 1 | $32.31 | $32.31 |
| Cookeville, TN | 1 | $50.82 | $50.82 |
| Crossville, TN | 1 | $12.16 | $12.16 |
| East College Pulaski, TN | 1 | $72.36 | $72.36 |
| Greeneville, TN | 1 | $6.90 | $6.90 |
| Huntingdon, TN | 1 | $51.06 | $51.06 |
| Mountain City, TN | 1 | $6.67 | $6.67 |
| McMinnville, TN | 1 | $29.42 | $29.42 |
| Morristown, TN | 1 | $11.40 | $11.40 |
| Pikeville, TN | 1 | $3.47 | $3.47 |
| Smithville, TN | 1 | $50.82 | $50.82 |
| Sneedville, TN | 1 | $6.67 | $6.67 |
| Sevierville, TN | 1 | $11.02 | $11.02 |
| Shelbyville, TN | 1 | $21.75 | $21.75 |
| Tazewell, TN | 1 | $7.56 | $7.56 |
| Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 1 | $21.75 | $21.75 |
| Union City, TN | 1 | $33.20 | $33.20 |
What it is
This test measures the sugar in a blood sample. Fasting glucose is a standard test for diabetes and prediabetes.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Blood glucose (sugar) test in other states
- Alabama$61.25
- Alaska$21.60
- Arizona$195.00
- Arkansas$26.70
- California$37.52
- Colorado$174.38
- Connecticut$15.50
- Delaware$37.80
- Florida$15.95
- Georgia$36.66
- Hawaii$6.00
- Idaho$17.00
- Illinois$30.00
- Indiana$26.00
- Iowa$29.93
- Kansas$36.90
- Kentucky$66.42
- Louisiana$9.80
- Maine$21.10
- Maryland$11.75
- Massachusetts$20.80
- Michigan$24.00
- Minnesota$37.73
- Mississippi$36.24
- Missouri$26.10
- Montana$34.40
- Nebraska$34.71
- Nevada$82.00
- New Hampshire$23.21
- New Jersey$7.36
- New Mexico$37.32
- New York$17.49
- North Carolina$38.33
- North Dakota$29.41
- Ohio$19.25
- Oklahoma$25.35
- Oregon$20.02
- Pennsylvania$26.80
- Puerto Rico$11.00
- Rhode Island$27.00
- South Carolina$24.70
- South Dakota$44.40
- Texas$36.54
- Utah$50.39
- Vermont$37.24
- Virginia$41.50
- Washington$33.30
- West Virginia$23.00
- Wisconsin$22.50
- Wyoming$19.20
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.