Back Problems (without major complications) cost in Nashville, TN

MS-DRG 552 · 4 hospitals in Nashville

Charges here run from $32,190 to $109,617 — a difference of $77,426 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.

The typical Tennessee hospital charges $37,254.

Hospitals in Nashville, cheapest first

Hospital	Charged	Actually paid	Patients
D Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Nashville, TN	$32,190 14% below the state average	$9,003	83
D Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN	$62,973 69% above the state average	$14,052	59
F Tristar Centennial Medical Center Nashville, TN	$67,214 80% above the state average	$8,163	32
F Tristar Skyline Medical Center Nashville, TN	$109,617 194% above the state average	$8,059	37

These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.