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X-ray for Estimating Bone Age Cost in Tennessee
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 77 Tennessee hospitals. CPT 77072. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $116
📉 Low $10.49
📈 High $1,832
🏥 77 hospitals
🏛️ 66 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $23.40
Hospital comparison — Tennessee
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 77 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | BCBS | Cigna | Aetna | Humana | Centene | Medicare | Devoted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HENDERSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LEXINGTON |
$10.49 | $22.79 | $9.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOUSTON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ERIN |
$10.49 | $22.79 | $9.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HAYWOOD COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BROWNSVILLE |
$10.49 | $22.79 | $9.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MONROE CARELL JR. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT VANDERBILT NASHVILLE |
$19.44 | $8.45 | $8.95 | $9.13 | $9.13 | $8.74 | $9.30 | — | — |
| MONROE CARELL JR. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT VANDERBILT NASHVILLE |
$19.44 | $8.45 | $8.95 | $9.13 | $9.13 | $8.74 | $9.30 | — | — |
| VANDERBILT TULLAHOMA-HARTON HOSPITAL TULLAHOMA |
$29.87 | $6.34 | — | $6.84 | $6.84 | $6.34 | $6.97 | — | — |
| VANDERBILT BEDFORD HOSPITAL SHELBYVILLE |
$29.87 | $6.34 | — | $6.84 | $6.84 | $6.34 | $6.97 | — | — |
| VANDERBILT WILSON COUNTY HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$29.87 | $6.34 | — | $6.84 | $6.84 | $6.34 | $6.97 | — | — |
| CHI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HIXSON HIXSON |
$50.03 | $62.03 | $14.29 | $31.03 | $118 | $101 | $33.80 | — | — |
| LINCOLN MEDICAL CENTER FAYETTEVILLE |
$60.67 | — | — | $98.01 | — | — | — | — | — |
| JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MOUNTAIN CITY |
$67.85 | $40.32 | $11.14 | $31.70 | $79.61 | $86.92 | $85.55 | $85.55 | $89.83 |
| HANCOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL SNEEDVILLE |
$67.85 | $22.40 | $11.14 | $31.70 | $79.61 | $213 | $209 | $209 | $220 |
| HANCOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL SNEEDVILLE |
$67.85 | $22.40 | $11.14 | $31.70 | $79.61 | $213 | $209 | $209 | $220 |
| GREENEVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GREENEVILLE |
$69.30 | $16.13 | $11.14 | $31.70 | $97.56 | $97.56 | $103 | $97.56 | $102 |
| FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL JOHNSON CITY |
$69.30 | $40.32 | $11.82 | $31.70 | $79.61 | $94.92 | $101 | $94.92 | $99.67 |
| JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER JOHNSON CITY |
$69.30 | $40.32 | $11.14 | $31.70 | $73.37 | $97.56 | $103 | $97.56 | $102 |
| INDIAN PATH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL KINGSPORT |
$69.30 | $40.32 | $11.14 | $31.70 | $70.05 | $94.85 | $101 | $94.85 | $99.59 |
| HAWKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ROGERSVILLE |
$69.30 | $22.40 | $11.14 | $31.70 | $79.61 | $94.85 | $101 | $94.85 | $99.59 |
| HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER KINGSPORT |
$69.30 | $26.88 | $11.14 | $31.70 | $72.41 | $99.18 | $105 | $99.18 | $104 |
| BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER BRISTOL |
$69.30 | $26.88 | $11.14 | $31.70 | $72.41 | $99.18 | $105 | $99.18 | $104 |
| SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL ELIZABETHTON |
$69.30 | $40.32 | $11.14 | $31.70 | $79.61 | $94.85 | $101 | $94.85 | $99.59 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER KNOXVILLE |
$69.38 | $7.59 | $7.10 | $8.60 | $8.52 | $8.59 | $102 | $103 | $9.02 |
| CHI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHATTANOOGA CHATTANOOGA |
$71.49 | $62.03 | $14.29 | $31.03 | $118 | $101 | $35.49 | — | — |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS RIVER PARK HOSPITAL SPARTA RD MCMINNVILLE |
$76.47 | $100 | $14.34 | $30.11 | $32.97 | $100 | $130 | $100 | — |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS RUTHERFORD HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER PKWY MURFREESBORO |
$76.47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL SEWELL DR SPARTA |
$80.31 | $100 | $9.60 | $30.11 | $32.97 | $100 | $130 | $100 | — |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS DEKALB W MAIN ST SMITHVILLE |
$80.31 | $100 | $9.60 | $24.87 | $32.97 | $100 | $130 | $100 | — |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS STONES RIVER HOSPITAL DOOLITTLE RD WOODBURY |
$80.31 | $102 | $9.60 | $24.87 | $32.97 | $102 | $132 | $102 | — |
| PARKWEST MEDICAL CENTER KNOXVILLE |
$89.40 | $52.56 | $16.48 | $33.70 | $22.69 | $100 | $42.89 | — | $102 |
| METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF OAK RIDGE OAK RIDGE |
$92.38 | $52.56 | $16.48 | $33.70 | $22.69 | $100 | $42.89 | — | $102 |
| FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER KNOXVILLE |
$92.38 | $52.56 | $16.48 | $33.70 | $22.69 | $100 | $42.89 | — | $102 |
| LECONTE MEDICAL CENTER SEVIERVILLE |
$92.38 | $52.56 | $16.48 | $33.70 | $22.69 | $107 | $42.89 | — | $109 |
| ROANE MEDICAL CENTER HARRIMAN |
$92.38 | $52.56 | $16.48 | $33.70 | $22.69 | $100 | $42.89 | — | $102 |
| CUMBERLAND MEDICAL CENTER CROSSVILLE |
$92.38 | $63.07 | $16.48 | $33.70 | $22.69 | $107 | $42.89 | — | $109 |
| MORRISTOWN-HAMBLEN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM MORRISTOWN |
$92.38 | $52.56 | $16.48 | $33.70 | $22.69 | $100 | $42.89 | — | $102 |
| FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER LENOIR CITY |
$95.36 | $52.56 | $16.48 | $33.70 | $22.69 | $100 | $42.89 | — | $102 |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER LEWISBURG |
$97.99 | $28.68 | $13.38 | $71.53 | $69.60 | $90.00 | — | — | — |
| UNITY MEDICAL CENTER MANCHESTER |
$105 | $120 | $21.64 | — | — | — | — | $22.93 | — |
| SWEETWATER HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION SWEETWATER |
$107 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WAYNE MEDICAL CENTER WAYNESBORO |
$116 | $22.94 | $13.38 | $113 | $62.40 | $90.00 | $113 | $113 | — |
| MAURY REGIONAL HOSPITAL COLUMBIA |
$116 | $22.94 | $13.38 | $57.49 | $46.10 | $90.00 | $105 | $102 | — |
| SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL FOR SPECIALTY SURGERY NASHVILLE |
$131 | — | $17.19 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SOUTHERN TENNESSEE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM PULASKI PULASKI |
$141 | $40.40 | $74.00 | $52.20 | $52.00 | $74.00 | — | $100 | $103 |
| RHEA MEDICAL CENTER DAYTON |
$141 | — | $43.23 | $166 | — | $65.72 | — | — | — |
| WILLIAMSON MEDICAL CENTER FRANKLIN |
$153 | $8.93 | $24.91 | $8.93 | $24.91 | $24.91 | $24.91 | — | $24.91 |
| VANDERBILT CLARKSVILLE HOSPITAL CLARKSVILLE |
$176 | $52.56 | $12.48 | $103 | $16.13 | $95.20 | $96.75 | $95.20 | $96.71 |
| MACON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LAFAYETTE |
$191 | $20.68 | $25.21 | $92.51 | $271 | $92.51 | $92.51 | — | — |
| STARR REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ATHENS |
$194 | $40.40 | $74.00 | $52.20 | $51.00 | $74.00 | $300 | $100 | $103 |
| STARR REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ETOWAH ETOWAH |
$194 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HIGHPOINT HEALTH - SUMNER WITH ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS GALLATIN |
$196 | $102 | $26.67 | $30.22 | $31.10 | $100 | $215 | $100 | $103 |
| PRISMA HEALTH BLOUNT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MARYVILLE |
$197 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BIG SOUTH FORK MEDICAL CENTER ALBERTA ST ONEDIA |
$202 | — | — | — | $672 | — | — | — | — |
| SOUTHERN TENNESSEE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM SEWANEE HOSPITAL ROAD WINCHESTER |
$203 | $40.40 | $74.00 | $52.20 | $52.00 | $74.00 | — | $100 | $103 |
| METHODIST LE BONHEUR GERMANTOWN HOSPITAL GERMANTOWN |
$211 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST NORTH HOSPITAL MEMPHIS |
$211 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST SOUTH HOSPITAL MEMPHIS |
$211 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MEMPHIS |
$211 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NASHVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL NASVILLE |
$217 | $4.65 | $24.09 | $7.91 | $8.45 | $8.45 | $8.45 | $8.45 | — |
| LE BONHEUR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEMPHIS |
$222 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HIGHPOINT HEALTH - RIVERVIEW WITH ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS CARTHAGE |
$228 | $16.00 | $16.00 | $64.00 | $16.00 | $16.00 | $16.00 | $16.00 | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 77072, 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: $215 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 77 Tennessee hospitals above publish for X-ray for estimating bone age — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 77072 in Tennessee, Medicare reimburses about $23.40 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Tennessee range from $10.49 to $1,832 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 5.0x 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 x-ray for estimating bone age cost in Tennessee?
- Cash prices for x-ray for estimating bone age (CPT 77072) in Tennessee range from $10.49 to $1,832, with a median of $116. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest x-ray for estimating bone age in Tennessee?
- The cheapest Tennessee hospital published cash price for this procedure is $10.49. 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 77072 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.