External Shock to Heart to Regulate Heart Beat Cost in Tennessee

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 78 Tennessee hospitals. CPT 92960. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $794 📉 Low $48.19 📈 High $4,881 🏥 78 hospitals 🏛️ 64 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $145

Hospital comparison — Tennessee

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 78 hospitals.

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HospitalCashUHCAetnaBCBSHumanaCenteneCignaMedicareDevoted
PARKWEST MEDICAL CENTER
KNOXVILLE
$48.19 $615$64.25$174$615$627$81.60—$627
CUMBERLAND MEDICAL CENTER
CROSSVILLE
$49.80 $473$64.25$174$659$672$81.92—$672
FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
KNOXVILLE
$49.80 $475$64.25$174$615$627$81.92—$627
ROANE MEDICAL CENTER
HARRIMAN
$49.80 $475$64.25$174$615$627$81.92—$627
LECONTE MEDICAL CENTER
SEVIERVILLE
$49.80 $475$64.25$174$659$672$81.92—$672
METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF OAK RIDGE
OAK RIDGE
$49.80 $475$64.25$174$615$627$81.92—$627
MORRISTOWN-HAMBLEN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
MORRISTOWN
$49.80 $475$64.25$174$615$627$81.92—$627
FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER
LENOIR CITY
$51.40 $475$64.25$174$615$627$81.92—$627
BIG SOUTH FORK MEDICAL CENTER
ALBERTA ST ONEDIA
$69.00 —$230——————
HARDIN MEDICAL CENTER
SAVANNAH
$95.50 $440$126$642—$963$726——
VANDERBILT TULLAHOMA-HARTON HOSPITAL
TULLAHOMA
$254 $73.79$79.69—$73.79$81.16$79.69——
VANDERBILT BEDFORD HOSPITAL
SHELBYVILLE
$254 $73.79$79.69—$73.79$81.16$79.69——
VANDERBILT WILSON COUNTY HOSPITAL
LEBANON
$254 $73.79$79.69—$73.79$81.16———
SWEETWATER HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
SWEETWATER
$257 ————————
UNITY MEDICAL CENTER
MANCHESTER
$289 $361—$349———$142—
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER
KNOXVILLE
$331 $97.94$57.80$100$100$97.94$42.70$633$621
PRISMA HEALTH BLOUNT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
MARYVILLE
$392 ————————
LINCOLN MEDICAL CENTER
FAYETTEVILLE
$465 —————$603——
MONROE CARELL JR. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT VANDERBILT
NASHVILLE
$472 $140$151$186$145$154$151——
MONROE CARELL JR. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT VANDERBILT
NASHVILLE
$472 $140$151$186$145$154$151——
JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
MOUNTAIN CITY
$504 $336$636$152$646$636$363$636$667
HANCOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL
SNEEDVILLE
$504 $187$930$152$1,581$1,556$1,017$1,556$1,634
HANCOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL
SNEEDVILLE
$504 $187$930$152$1,581$1,556$1,017$1,556$1,634
BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
BRISTOL
$514 $224$627$152$627$665$658$627$658
HAWKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
ROGERSVILLE
$514 $187$600$152$600$636$630$600$630
FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
JOHNSON CITY
$514 $336$600$185$600$636$363$600$630
SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL
ELIZABETHTON
$514 $336$600$152$600$636$363$600$630
INDIAN PATH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
KINGSPORT
$514 $336$600$152$600$636$363$600$630
GREENEVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
GREENEVILLE
$514 $134$617$152$617$654$648$617$648
JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER
JOHNSON CITY
$514 $336$617$152$617$654$363$617$648
HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
KINGSPORT
$514 $224$627$152$627$665$658$627$658
WAYNE MEDICAL CENTER
WAYNESBORO
$530 $177$715$183$90.00$695$695$695—
MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER
LEWISBURG
$530 $221—$183$90.00————
MAURY REGIONAL HOSPITAL
COLUMBIA
$530 $177$646$183$90.00$646$627$627—
SOUTHERN TENNESSEE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM SEWANEE
HOSPITAL ROAD WINCHESTER
$551 $102$52.00$74.00$74.00—$52.20$100$103
RHEA MEDICAL CENTER
DAYTON
$635 ——$285$296—$747——
CHI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HIXSON
HIXSON
$653 $486$1,544$195$621$441$615——
VANDERBILT CLARKSVILLE HOSPITAL
CLARKSVILLE
$695 —$626$170$651$662$627$651$661
SOUTHERN TENNESSEE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM LAWRENCEBURG $699 $102$52.00$74.00$74.00—$52.20$100$103
HIGHPOINT HEALTH - SUMNER WITH ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS
GALLATIN
$700 $102$31.10$69.00$100$215$37.90$100$103
SOUTHERN TENNESSEE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM PULASKI
PULASKI
$733 $102$52.00$74.00$74.00—$52.20$100$103
LE BONHEUR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
MEMPHIS
$794 ————————
METHODIST NORTH HOSPITAL
MEMPHIS
$794 ————————
METHODIST SOUTH HOSPITAL
MEMPHIS
$794 ————————
METHODIST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
MEMPHIS
$794 ————————
METHODIST LE BONHEUR GERMANTOWN HOSPITAL
GERMANTOWN
$794 ————————
ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS RIVER PARK HOSPITAL
SPARTA RD MCMINNVILLE
$814 $618$630$196$618$803—$618—
SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL FOR SPECIALTY SURGERY
NASHVILLE
$826 $1,754—$383—————
ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL
SEWELL DR SPARTA
$854 $618$630$131$618$803—$618—
ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS DEKALB
W MAIN ST SMITHVILLE
$854 $618$630$131$618$803—$618—
WILLIAMSON MEDICAL CENTER
FRANKLIN
$893 $105$105$105$105$105$105—$105
CHI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHATTANOOGA
CHATTANOOGA
$933 $486$1,544$195$621$463$615——
STARR REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ETOWAH
ETOWAH
$959 $1,691———————
STARR REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
ATHENS
$959 $100$51.00$74.00$74.00$300$52.20$100$103
ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS STONES RIVER HOSPITAL
DOOLITTLE RD WOODBURY
$969 $627$639$131$627$815—$627—
HIGHPOINT HEALTH - RIVERVIEW WITH ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS
CARTHAGE
$980 $16.00$16.00$16.00$16.00$16.00$64.00$16.00—
ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS WEST HOSPITAL
HARDING PK NASHVILLE
$1,045 $627$639$652$627$815—$589—
ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS RUTHERFORD HOSPITAL
MEDICAL CENTER PKWY MURFREESBORO
$1,045 ————————
NASHVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL
NASVILLE
$1,131 $54.11$98.38$150$98.38$98.38$98.38$98.38—
MACON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
LAFAYETTE
$1,178 $212$1,669$569$569$569$569——
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 92960, 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: $1,019 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 92960 in Tennessee, Medicare reimburses about $145 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Tennessee range from $48.19 to $4,881 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 5.5x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.

Frequently asked questions

How much does external shock to heart to regulate heart beat cost in Tennessee?
Cash prices for external shock to heart to regulate heart beat (CPT 92960) in Tennessee range from $48.19 to $4,881, with a median of $794. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest external shock to heart to regulate heart beat in Tennessee?
The cheapest Tennessee hospital published cash price for this procedure is $48.19. 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 92960 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.