How much does a Chest X-ray cost in Tennessee?

Chest X-ray (2 views) · CPT 71046 · State: Tennessee

In Tennessee, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Chest X-ray (2 views) is about $121, with most between $78 and $161 ($133 cash/self-pay). Based on 97 Tennessee hospitals — 21% lower than the national typical of $153. Hospital list charges run about $445 (3.7× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$121
Tennessee · $78$161
Cash / self-pay
$133
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$445
3.7× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 97 Tennessee hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Chest X-ray (2 views) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Chest X-ray (2 views) cost in Tennessee — FAQs

How much does a Chest X-ray (2 views) cost in Tennessee?

In Tennessee, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Chest X-ray (2 views) is about $121, with most between $78 and $161, based on 97 Tennessee hospitals. That's 21% lower than the national typical of $153.

How much does a Chest X-ray (2 views) cost without insurance in Tennessee?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Chest X-ray (2 views) in Tennessee run around $133. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $445), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Tennessee hospital bill for a Chest X-ray (2 views) so high?

Tennessee hospital "list" charges for a Chest X-ray (2 views) run about $445 — roughly 3.7× the $121 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of a Chest X-ray (2 views) in Tennessee?

Yes. If a Tennessee hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $121), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Tennessee hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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