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Blood Glucose (CPT 82947) Cost in Tennessee
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 71 Tennessee hospitals. CPT 82947. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $21.32
📉 Low $3.59
📈 High $806
🏥 71 hospitals
🏛️ 59 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Tennessee
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 71 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Aetna | UHC | Cigna | Humana | Centene | Devoted | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHERN TENNESSEE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM SEWANEE HOSPITAL ROAD WINCHESTER |
$3.59 | $74.00 | $55.00 | $40.40 | $52.20 | $74.00 | — | $103 | $100 |
| HARDIN MEDICAL CENTER SAVANNAH |
$4.20 | $4.21 | $4.34 | $2.57 | $2.55 | — | $6.32 | — | — |
| SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL FOR SPECIALTY SURGERY NASHVILLE |
$5.11 | $7.24 | — | $3.54 | — | — | — | — | — |
| LE BONHEUR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEMPHIS |
$6.16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HANCOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL SNEEDVILLE |
$6.67 | $3.93 | $6.44 | $2.78 | $8.66 | $20.92 | $20.59 | $21.62 | $20.59 |
| HANCOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL SNEEDVILLE |
$6.67 | $3.93 | $6.44 | $2.78 | $8.66 | $20.92 | $20.59 | $21.62 | $20.59 |
| JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MOUNTAIN CITY |
$6.67 | $4.62 | $6.44 | $3.93 | $8.66 | $8.54 | $8.41 | $8.83 | $8.41 |
| FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL JOHNSON CITY |
$6.90 | $3.93 | $3.93 | $3.93 | $4.13 | $3.93 | $4.17 | $4.13 | $3.93 |
| HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER KINGSPORT |
$6.90 | $3.93 | $3.93 | $3.34 | $4.13 | $3.93 | $4.17 | $4.13 | $3.93 |
| INDIAN PATH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL KINGSPORT |
$6.90 | $3.93 | $3.93 | $3.93 | $4.13 | $3.93 | $4.17 | $4.13 | $3.93 |
| JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER JOHNSON CITY |
$6.90 | $4.05 | $3.93 | $3.93 | $4.13 | $3.93 | $4.17 | $4.13 | $3.93 |
| GREENEVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GREENEVILLE |
$6.90 | $3.97 | $3.93 | $2.00 | $4.13 | $3.93 | $4.17 | $4.13 | $3.93 |
| SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL ELIZABETHTON |
$6.90 | $4.05 | $3.93 | $3.93 | $4.13 | $3.93 | $4.17 | $4.13 | $3.93 |
| BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER BRISTOL |
$6.90 | $3.93 | $3.93 | $3.34 | $4.13 | $3.93 | $4.17 | $4.13 | $3.93 |
| HAWKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ROGERSVILLE |
$6.90 | $3.93 | $3.93 | $2.78 | $4.13 | $3.93 | $4.17 | $4.13 | $3.93 |
| LINCOLN MEDICAL CENTER FAYETTEVILLE |
$7.11 | — | — | — | $3.97 | — | — | — | — |
| BIG SOUTH FORK MEDICAL CENTER ALBERTA ST ONEDIA |
$7.20 | — | $24.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL MEMPHIS MEMPHIS |
$9.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL BARTLETT BARTLETT |
$9.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HIGHPOINT HEALTH - SUMNER WITH ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS GALLATIN |
$10.04 | $11.82 | $31.10 | $3.93 | $7.70 | $100 | $215 | $103 | $100 |
| CHI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HIXSON HIXSON |
$10.07 | $4.09 | $23.80 | $3.49 | $4.13 | $4.17 | $4.93 | — | — |
| WAYNE MEDICAL CENTER WAYNESBORO |
$11.07 | $2.79 | $4.25 | $2.14 | $4.13 | $3.72 | $4.13 | — | $4.13 |
| MAURY REGIONAL HOSPITAL COLUMBIA |
$11.07 | $2.79 | $4.05 | $2.14 | $3.93 | $3.72 | $4.05 | — | $3.93 |
| PARKWEST MEDICAL CENTER KNOXVILLE |
$11.40 | $4.13 | $4.13 | $2.52 | $4.13 | $4.05 | $4.13 | $4.13 | — |
| HIGHPOINT HEALTH - RIVERVIEW WITH ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS CARTHAGE |
$12.01 | $16.00 | $16.00 | $16.00 | $64.00 | $16.00 | $16.00 | — | $16.00 |
| METHODIST SOUTH HOSPITAL MEMPHIS |
$12.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST NORTH HOSPITAL MEMPHIS |
$12.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MEMPHIS |
$12.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST LE BONHEUR GERMANTOWN HOSPITAL GERMANTOWN |
$12.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MACON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LAFAYETTE |
$14.16 | $6.84 | $20.06 | $2.43 | $6.84 | $6.84 | $6.84 | — | — |
| CHI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHATTANOOGA CHATTANOOGA |
$14.39 | $4.09 | $23.80 | $3.49 | $4.13 | $4.17 | $7.14 | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH BLOUNT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MARYVILLE |
$15.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SWEETWATER HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION SWEETWATER |
$17.85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HIGHPOINT HEALTH - TROUSDALE WITH ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS HARTSVILLE |
$18.57 | $11.48 | $63.70 | $36.00 | $64.00 | $36.00 | $36.00 | $37.08 | $36.00 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER KNOXVILLE |
$18.75 | $3.93 | $4.01 | $1.41 | $3.93 | $3.93 | $3.93 | $4.09 | $4.17 |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER LEWISBURG |
$21.32 | $2.79 | $4.05 | $2.68 | $3.93 | $3.93 | $4.05 | — | $3.93 |
| VANDERBILT WILSON COUNTY HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$21.75 | $2.95 | $3.18 | $2.95 | $3.18 | $2.95 | — | — | — |
| VANDERBILT BEDFORD HOSPITAL SHELBYVILLE |
$21.75 | — | $3.18 | $2.95 | $3.18 | $2.95 | — | — | — |
| VANDERBILT TULLAHOMA-HARTON HOSPITAL TULLAHOMA |
$21.75 | $2.95 | $3.18 | $2.95 | $3.18 | $2.95 | — | — | — |
| RHEA MEDICAL CENTER DAYTON |
$21.90 | $10.30 | — | — | $25.76 | $10.19 | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS RIVER PARK HOSPITAL SPARTA RD MCMINNVILLE |
$29.42 | $3.93 | $4.01 | $3.54 | $5.50 | $3.93 | $5.11 | — | $3.93 |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS RUTHERFORD HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER PKWY MURFREESBORO |
$29.42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NASHVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL NASVILLE |
$31.20 | $3.93 | $28.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VANDERBILT CLARKSVILLE HOSPITAL CLARKSVILLE |
$32.31 | $10.05 | $2.95 | $1.65 | $5.11 | $3.85 | $3.93 | $3.93 | $3.85 |
| WILLIAMSON MEDICAL CENTER FRANKLIN |
$34.04 | $3.93 | $3.93 | $2.68 | $3.93 | $3.93 | $3.93 | $3.93 | — |
| MONROE CARELL JR. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT VANDERBILT NASHVILLE |
$40.50 | $4.72 | $4.24 | $3.34 | $4.24 | $3.72 | — | — | — |
| MONROE CARELL JR. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT VANDERBILT NASHVILLE |
$40.50 | $4.72 | $4.24 | $3.34 | $4.24 | $3.72 | — | — | — |
| UNITY MEDICAL CENTER MANCHESTER |
$44.80 | $8.30 | — | $4.81 | — | — | — | — | $3.85 |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS STONES RIVER HOSPITAL DOOLITTLE RD WOODBURY |
$50.82 | $3.93 | $4.01 | $3.54 | $5.50 | $3.93 | $5.11 | — | $3.93 |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL SEWELL DR SPARTA |
$50.82 | $3.93 | $4.01 | $3.54 | $5.50 | $3.93 | $5.11 | — | $3.93 |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS WEST HOSPITAL HARDING PK NASHVILLE |
$50.82 | $4.09 | $4.01 | $3.93 | — | $3.93 | $5.11 | — | $3.69 |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS DEKALB W MAIN ST SMITHVILLE |
$50.82 | $3.93 | $4.01 | $3.54 | $5.50 | $3.93 | $5.11 | — | $3.93 |
| STARR REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ETOWAH ETOWAH |
$54.55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| STARR REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ATHENS |
$54.55 | $74.00 | $51.00 | $40.40 | $52.20 | $74.00 | $300 | $103 | $100 |
| SOUTHERN TENNESSEE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM PULASKI PULASKI |
$72.36 | $74.00 | $55.00 | $40.40 | $52.20 | $74.00 | — | $103 | $100 |
| VITRUVIAN HEALTH BRADLEY MEDICAL CENTER CLEVELAND |
$93.60 | $3.93 | $4.05 | $3.54 | $5.96 | — | $4.09 | — | — |
| SOUTHERN TENNESSEE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM LAWRENCEBURG | $103 | $74.00 | — | $40.40 | $52.20 | $74.00 | — | $103 | $100 |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL - CHATTANOOGA CHATTANOOGA |
$119 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRISTAR NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER SPRINGFIELD |
$137 | $4.09 | $3.13 | $3.93 | $6.93 | $3.93 | $3.93 | $3.93 | — |
| PARKRIDGE WEST HOSPITAL JASPER |
$171 | $3.75 | $3.33 | $3.93 | $6.93 | $3.93 | $4.05 | $3.93 | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 82947, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $30.11 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $21.32 for this?
That is the median of what the 71 Tennessee hospitals above publish for Blood glucose — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does blood glucose cost in Tennessee?
- Cash prices for blood glucose (CPT 82947) in Tennessee range from $3.59 to $806, with a median of $21.32. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest blood glucose in Tennessee?
- The cheapest Tennessee hospital published cash price for this procedure is $3.59. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Tennessee facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 82947 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.