Eye exam (follow-up) cost in Tennessee
In Tennessee, 12 hospitals publish a cash price for eye exam, returning patient, intermediate: from $52.31 to $130.68, with a median of $64.27. The lowest price is at Erlanger Health (Pikeville). The highest price is 2.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 92012. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$52.31Erlanger Health
Median$64.27half pay less
Highest$130.68in Tennessee
Lowest saves$11.96vs the median
Hospitals in Tennessee, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erlanger Health lowest Pikeville · Pikeville, TN PR OPHTH MEDICAL XM&EVAL INTERMEDIATE ESTAB PT | $52.31 | $181.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Hancock County Hospital Sneedville · Sneedville, TN HC OPHTH MEDICAL EXAM/EVAL INTERMED EST PT | $57.04 | $248.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center Bristol · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC OPHTH MEDICAL EXAM/EVAL INTERMED EST PT | $58.35 | $389.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Greeneville Community Hospital Greeneville · Greeneville, TN HC OPHTH MEDICAL EXAM/EVAL INTERMED EST PT | $58.35 | $389.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital Rogersville · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC OPHTH MEDICAL EXAM/EVAL INTERMED EST PT | $58.35 | $389.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Holston Valley Medical Center Kingsport · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC OPHTH MEDICAL EXAM/EVAL INTERMED EST PT | $58.35 | $389.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville · Shelbyville, TN EYE EXAM, EST PATIENT,INTERMED | $70.18 | $242.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Tullahoma · Tullahoma-Manchester, TN EYE EXAM, EST PATIENT,INTERMED | $70.18 | $242.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN EYE EXAM, EST PATIENT,INTERMED | $70.18 | $242.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Eye Exam, Est Patient,Intermed | $84.04 | $382.00 | — source file |
| Erlanger Health Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN-GA PR OPHTH MEDICAL XM&EVAL INTERMEDIATE ESTAB PT | $95.57 | $181.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN EYE EXAM, EST PATIENT,INTERMED | $130.68 | $242.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | 3 | $58.35 | $58.35 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 2 | $70.18 | $100.43 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 1 | $95.57 | $95.57 |
| Greeneville, TN | 1 | $58.35 | $58.35 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 1 | $84.04 | $84.04 |
| Pikeville, TN | 1 | $52.31 | $52.31 |
| Sneedville, TN | 1 | $57.04 | $57.04 |
| Shelbyville, TN | 1 | $70.18 | $70.18 |
| Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 1 | $70.18 | $70.18 |
What it is
An intermediate eye exam checks a specific problem or follows up a known condition.
What the price covers
The price covers the exam. Refraction for glasses (92015) is often billed separately.
Eye exam, returning patient, intermediate in other states
- Alaska$254.62
- Arizona$144.74
- Arkansas$128.55
- California$146.72
- Colorado$120.42
- Connecticut$135.00
- Florida$481.65
- Georgia$161.46
- Idaho$612.00
- Illinois$81.25
- Indiana$52.68
- Iowa$183.20
- Kansas$93.60
- Kentucky$64.75
- Louisiana$61.92
- Maine$32.55
- Maryland$192.00
- Massachusetts$153.90
- Michigan$57.64
- Minnesota$125.77
- Missouri$93.60
- Nebraska$130.00
- Nevada$218.00
- New Jersey$142.76
- New York$194.02
- North Carolina$146.00
- Ohio$304.75
- Oklahoma$158.25
- Oregon$160.55
- Pennsylvania$80.80
- South Carolina$74.00
- Texas$196.23
- Vermont$249.45
- Virginia$152.50
- Washington$150.90
- West Virginia$62.45
- Wisconsin$98.37
- Wyoming$225.14
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.