COVID-19 vaccine (Moderna) cost in Tennessee
In Tennessee, 13 hospitals publish a cash price for COVID-19 vaccine (Moderna), age 12 and older: from $65.25 to $275.10, with a median of $209.79. The lowest price is at Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital (Shelbyville) and 2 other hospitals. The highest price is 4.2× the lowest.
- The median here, $209.79, is 3% above the US median of $204.19.
- Tennessee ranks 27th of 38 states by median, cheapest first.
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 91322. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Oct 29, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$65.25Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital + 2 more
Median$209.79half of hospitals charge less
Highest$275.10in Tennessee
Lowest saves$144.54vs the median
Hospitals in Tennessee, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital lowest Shelbyville · Shelbyville, TN HC SARSCOV2 VAC 50 MCG/0.5ML IM | $65.25 | $225.00 | Oct 1, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital lowest Tullahoma · Tullahoma-Manchester, TN COVID VACC 2025-26 (12 YRS UP) (MODERNA)(PF) 50 MCG/0.5 ML IM SYRINGE | $65.25 | $225.00 | Oct 1, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital lowest Lebanon · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN HC SARSCOV2 VAC 50 MCG/0.5ML IM | $65.25 | $225.00 | Oct 1, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN COVID VACC 2025-26 (12 YRS UP) (MODERNA)(PF) 50 MCG/0.5 ML IM SYRINGE | $121.50 | $225.00 | Oct 1, 2026 source file |
| Maury Regional Hospital Marshall Medical Center Lewisburg · Lewisburg, TN SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) mRNA-LNP (12 yr+) vaccine (cvx 312) PF 50 mcg/0.5 mL (Moderna Spikevax 2024-25) | $191.88 | $468.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Wayne Medical Center Waynesboro · Waynesboro, TN SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) mRNA-LNP (12 yr+) vaccine (cvx 312) PF 50 mcg/0.5 mL (Moderna Spikevax 2024-25) | $191.88 | $468.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Sweetwater Hospital Association Sweetwater · Sweetwater, TN SPIKEVAX COVID-19 VAX 50MCG SYRINGE | $209.79 | $466.20 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| DeKalb Community Hospital Smithville · Smithville, TN SPIKEVAX VAC 50 MCG/0.5ML IM | $275.10 | $917.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Thomas Highlands Hospital Sparta · Cookeville, TN SPIKEVAX VAC 50 MCG/0.5ML IM | $275.10 | $917.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Thomas River Park Hospital McMinnville · McMinnville, TN SPIKEVAX VAC 50 MCG/0.5ML IM | $275.10 | $917.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital Murfreesboro · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN SPIKEVAX VAC 50 MCG/0.5ML IM | $275.10 | $917.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Thomas West Hospital Harding Pk Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN SPIKEVAX VAC 50 MCG/0.5ML IM | $275.10 | $917.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Stones River Hospital Woodbury · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN SPIKEVAX VAC 50 MCG/0.5ML IM | $275.10 | $917.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
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 | 5 | $65.25 | $275.10 |
| Cookeville, TN | 1 | $275.10 | $275.10 |
| Lewisburg, TN | 1 | $191.88 | $191.88 |
| McMinnville, TN | 1 | $275.10 | $275.10 |
| Smithville, TN | 1 | $275.10 | $275.10 |
| Sweetwater, TN | 1 | $209.79 | $209.79 |
| Shelbyville, TN | 1 | $65.25 | $65.25 |
| Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 1 | $65.25 | $65.25 |
| Waynesboro, TN | 1 | $191.88 | $191.88 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What COVID-19 vaccine (Moderna) is, what the price covers and why prices differ: COVID-19 vaccine (Moderna) explained.
COVID-19 vaccine (Moderna), age 12 and older in other states
- Alabama$128.41, 4 hospitals
- Alaska$255.09
- Arizona$155.19, 2 hospitals
- Arkansas$189.90, 3 hospitals
- California$241.92
- Colorado$209.40
- Connecticut$282.37, 2 hospitals
- Delaware$534.00, 1 hospital
- District of Columbia$213.85, 2 hospitals
- Florida$224.25
- Georgia$98.00
- Hawaii$217.70
- Idaho$120.00, 4 hospitals
- Illinois$204.19
- Indiana$216.60
- Iowa$263.57
- Kansas$150.00
- Kentucky$276.53
- Louisiana$141.86
- Maine$160.00
- Maryland$208.67
- Massachusetts$239.23
- Michigan$277.95
- Minnesota$183.43
- Mississippi$119.93
- Missouri$171.60
- Montana$163.20
- Nebraska$179.00
- Nevada$260.50, 2 hospitals
- New Hampshire$153.25
- New Jersey$67.17
- New Mexico$252.99, 2 hospitals
- New York$205.30
- North Carolina$171.53
- North Dakota$145.00
- Ohio$207.41
- Oklahoma$119.81, 3 hospitals
- Oregon$218.88
- Pennsylvania$199.20
- South Carolina$152.40
- South Dakota$206.40
- Texas$122.61
- Utah$545.04, 2 hospitals
- Vermont$222.01
- Virginia$76.61
- Washington$145.92
- West Virginia$155.00
- Wisconsin$167.05
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.