How much does Kidney stone lithotripsy cost in Tennessee?

Kidney stone lithotripsy · CPT 50590 · State: Tennessee

In Tennessee, the typical insurer-negotiated price for 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).

Insurer-negotiated
$5,003
Tennessee · $4,518–$8,651
Cash / self-pay
$4,276
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$25,629
5.1× the negotiated rate

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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