How much does a Kidney stone lithotripsy cost in Tennessee?
Kidney stone lithotripsy · CPT 50590 · State: Tennessee
In Tennessee, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Kidney stone lithotripsy is about $5,003, with most between $4,518 and $8,651 ($4,276 cash/self-pay). Based on 76 Tennessee hospitals — about the same as the national typical of $5,194. Hospital list charges run about $25,629 (5.1× higher).
Source: medians across 76 Tennessee hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Kidney stone lithotripsy cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Kidney stone lithotripsy cost in Tennessee — FAQs
How much does a Kidney stone lithotripsy cost in Tennessee?
In Tennessee, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Kidney stone lithotripsy is about $5,003, with most between $4,518 and $8,651, based on 76 Tennessee hospitals. That's about the same as the national typical of $5,194.
How much does a Kidney stone lithotripsy cost without insurance in Tennessee?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Kidney stone lithotripsy in Tennessee run around $4,276. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $25,629), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Tennessee hospital bill for a Kidney stone lithotripsy so high?
Tennessee hospital "list" charges for a Kidney stone lithotripsy run about $25,629 — roughly 5.1× the $5,003 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 Kidney stone lithotripsy in Tennessee?
Yes. If a Tennessee hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $5,003), 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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