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Lactate Dehydrogenase Cost in Tennessee
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 78 Tennessee hospitals. CPT 83615. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $20.88
📉 Low $3.30
📈 High $917
🏥 78 hospitals
🏛️ 65 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Tennessee
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 78 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Aetna | Cigna | UHC | Humana | Centene | Devoted | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE BONHEUR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEMPHIS |
$3.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SWEETWATER HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION SWEETWATER |
$3.79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PARKWEST MEDICAL CENTER KNOXVILLE |
$5.10 | $6.34 | $6.34 | $6.34 | $3.86 | $6.22 | $6.34 | $6.34 | — |
| MORRISTOWN-HAMBLEN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM MORRISTOWN |
$5.27 | $6.34 | $6.34 | $6.34 | $3.86 | $6.22 | $6.34 | $6.34 | — |
| CUMBERLAND MEDICAL CENTER CROSSVILLE |
$5.27 | $6.79 | $6.79 | $6.79 | $4.63 | $6.66 | $6.79 | $6.79 | — |
| ROANE MEDICAL CENTER HARRIMAN |
$5.27 | $6.34 | $6.34 | $6.34 | $3.86 | $6.22 | $6.34 | $6.34 | — |
| FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER KNOXVILLE |
$5.27 | $6.34 | $6.34 | $6.34 | $3.86 | $6.22 | $6.34 | $6.34 | — |
| LECONTE MEDICAL CENTER SEVIERVILLE |
$5.27 | $6.79 | $6.79 | $6.79 | $3.86 | $6.66 | $6.79 | $6.79 | — |
| METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF OAK RIDGE OAK RIDGE |
$5.27 | $6.34 | $6.34 | $6.34 | $3.86 | $6.22 | $6.34 | $6.34 | — |
| FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER LENOIR CITY |
$5.44 | $6.34 | $6.34 | $6.34 | $3.86 | $6.22 | $6.34 | $6.34 | — |
| HARDIN MEDICAL CENTER SAVANNAH |
$5.73 | $6.47 | $6.66 | $3.93 | $3.95 | — | $9.71 | — | — |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL SEWELL DR SPARTA |
$7.20 | $6.04 | $6.16 | $8.46 | $5.44 | $6.04 | $7.85 | — | $6.04 |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS WEST HOSPITAL HARDING PK NASHVILLE |
$7.20 | $6.28 | $6.16 | — | $6.04 | $6.04 | $7.85 | — | $5.68 |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS RUTHERFORD HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER PKWY MURFREESBORO |
$7.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS DEKALB W MAIN ST SMITHVILLE |
$7.20 | $6.04 | $6.16 | $8.46 | $5.44 | $6.04 | $7.85 | — | $6.04 |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS STONES RIVER HOSPITAL DOOLITTLE RD WOODBURY |
$7.20 | $6.04 | $6.16 | $8.46 | $5.44 | $6.04 | $7.85 | — | $6.04 |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS RIVER PARK HOSPITAL SPARTA RD MCMINNVILLE |
$7.20 | $6.04 | $6.16 | $8.46 | $5.44 | $6.04 | $7.85 | — | $6.04 |
| SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL FOR SPECIALTY SURGERY NASHVILLE |
$7.85 | $11.11 | — | — | $5.44 | — | — | — | — |
| HANCOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL SNEEDVILLE |
$10.35 | $6.04 | $6.44 | $12.99 | $4.28 | $32.46 | $31.95 | $33.55 | $31.95 |
| HANCOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL SNEEDVILLE |
$10.35 | $6.04 | $6.44 | $12.99 | $4.28 | $32.46 | $31.95 | $33.55 | $31.95 |
| JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MOUNTAIN CITY |
$10.35 | $6.38 | $6.44 | $12.99 | $6.04 | $13.26 | $13.05 | $13.70 | $13.05 |
| BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER BRISTOL |
$10.50 | $5.80 | $5.86 | $6.34 | $5.13 | $6.04 | $6.40 | $6.34 | $6.04 |
| GREENEVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GREENEVILLE |
$10.50 | $6.10 | $6.04 | $6.34 | $3.08 | $6.04 | $6.40 | $6.34 | $6.04 |
| JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER JOHNSON CITY |
$10.50 | $5.88 | $5.93 | $6.34 | $5.88 | $6.04 | $6.40 | $6.34 | $6.04 |
| FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL JOHNSON CITY |
$10.50 | $6.04 | $6.04 | $6.34 | $6.04 | $6.04 | $6.40 | $6.34 | $6.04 |
| INDIAN PATH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL KINGSPORT |
$10.50 | $5.61 | $5.67 | $6.34 | $5.61 | $6.04 | $6.40 | $6.34 | $6.04 |
| HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER KINGSPORT |
$10.50 | $5.80 | $5.86 | $6.34 | $5.13 | $6.04 | $6.40 | $6.34 | $6.04 |
| HAWKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ROGERSVILLE |
$10.50 | $6.04 | $6.04 | $6.34 | $4.28 | $6.04 | $6.40 | $6.34 | $6.04 |
| SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL ELIZABETHTON |
$10.50 | $6.19 | $6.04 | $6.34 | $6.04 | $6.04 | $6.40 | $6.34 | $6.04 |
| PENINSULA HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$10.71 | $6.34 | $5.42 | $6.34 | — | $6.22 | $6.34 | $6.34 | — |
| BIG SOUTH FORK MEDICAL CENTER ALBERTA ST ONEDIA |
$10.80 | — | $36.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL MEMPHIS MEMPHIS |
$12.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER KNOXVILLE |
$14.00 | $6.22 | $6.28 | $6.04 | $2.17 | $6.04 | $6.34 | $6.28 | $6.40 |
| SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL BARTLETT BARTLETT |
$14.25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER LEWISBURG |
$17.63 | $4.28 | $6.22 | $6.04 | $4.12 | $6.04 | $6.22 | — | $6.04 |
| METHODIST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MEMPHIS |
$18.48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST SOUTH HOSPITAL MEMPHIS |
$18.48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST LE BONHEUR GERMANTOWN HOSPITAL GERMANTOWN |
$18.48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST NORTH HOSPITAL MEMPHIS |
$18.48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VANDERBILT WILSON COUNTY HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$20.88 | $12.02 | $6.76 | $6.52 | $6.04 | $5.72 | $6.04 | — | — |
| VANDERBILT BEDFORD HOSPITAL SHELBYVILLE |
$20.88 | — | $6.76 | $6.52 | $6.04 | $5.72 | $6.04 | — | — |
| VANDERBILT TULLAHOMA-HARTON HOSPITAL TULLAHOMA |
$20.88 | $12.02 | $6.76 | $6.52 | $6.04 | $5.72 | $6.04 | — | — |
| MACON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LAFAYETTE |
$21.72 | $10.50 | $30.77 | $10.50 | $3.74 | $10.50 | $10.50 | — | — |
| WAYNE MEDICAL CENTER WAYNESBORO |
$21.73 | $4.28 | $6.53 | $6.34 | $3.29 | $5.72 | $6.34 | — | $6.34 |
| MAURY REGIONAL HOSPITAL COLUMBIA |
$21.73 | $4.28 | $6.22 | $6.04 | $3.29 | $5.72 | $6.22 | — | $6.04 |
| PRISMA HEALTH BLOUNT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MARYVILLE |
$22.32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SOUTHERN TENNESSEE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM SEWANEE HOSPITAL ROAD WINCHESTER |
$22.64 | $74.00 | $55.00 | $52.20 | $40.40 | $74.00 | — | $103 | $100 |
| LINCOLN MEDICAL CENTER FAYETTEVILLE |
$27.49 | — | — | $6.10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| WILLIAMSON MEDICAL CENTER FRANKLIN |
$28.00 | $6.04 | $6.04 | $6.04 | $4.12 | $6.04 | $6.04 | $6.04 | — |
| RHEA MEDICAL CENTER DAYTON |
$35.97 | $16.92 | — | $42.32 | — | $16.76 | — | — | — |
| MONROE CARELL JR. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT VANDERBILT NASHVILLE |
$38.88 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HIGHPOINT HEALTH - SUMNER WITH ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS GALLATIN |
$39.95 | $18.17 | $31.10 | $11.90 | $6.04 | $100 | $215 | $103 | $100 |
| CHI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HIXSON HIXSON |
$42.04 | $6.28 | $99.40 | $6.34 | $5.36 | $6.40 | $6.35 | — | — |
| UNITY MEDICAL CENTER MANCHESTER |
$42.40 | $12.75 | — | — | $7.39 | — | — | — | $5.92 |
| NASHVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL NASVILLE |
$45.60 | $6.04 | $41.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HIGHPOINT HEALTH - RIVERVIEW WITH ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS CARTHAGE |
$46.55 | $16.00 | $16.00 | $64.00 | $16.00 | $16.00 | $16.00 | — | $16.00 |
| VANDERBILT CLARKSVILLE HOSPITAL CLARKSVILLE |
$49.50 | $15.00 | $4.53 | $7.85 | $2.54 | $5.92 | $6.04 | $6.04 | $5.92 |
| CHI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHATTANOOGA CHATTANOOGA |
$60.07 | $6.28 | $99.40 | $6.34 | $5.36 | $6.40 | $11.36 | — | — |
| SOUTHERN TENNESSEE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM PULASKI PULASKI |
$68.92 | $74.00 | $55.00 | $52.20 | $40.40 | $74.00 | — | $103 | $100 |
| TRISTAR HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER DICKSON |
$69.28 | $6.22 | $4.80 | $10.96 | $6.04 | $6.04 | $6.22 | $6.04 | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 83615, 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: $39.60 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $20.88 for this?
That is the median of what the 78 Tennessee hospitals above publish for Lactate dehydrogenase — 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 lactate dehydrogenase cost in Tennessee?
- Cash prices for lactate dehydrogenase (CPT 83615) in Tennessee range from $3.30 to $917, with a median of $20.88. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest lactate dehydrogenase in Tennessee?
- The cheapest Tennessee hospital published cash price for this procedure is $3.30. 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 83615 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.