Heart stent placement (inpatient stay)
Facility: Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center
Billing Code: 322 (MS-DRG)
Highest price of the 9 TN hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TN hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) is about $14,743 (about 1.2× the $12,807 Medicare rate). Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center charges insurers about $18,062 — above the fair price. Located in Nashville, TN.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $14,743. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $2,987 - $31,369 | 23% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $7,878 - $42,485 | 62% |
| Aetnamajor | $17,712 - $43,768 | 138% |
| Cignamajor | $18,507 - $21,031 | 145% |
| Humanamajor | $17,536 - $22,157 | 137% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $13,935 - $14,492 | 109% |
| Amerigroup | $17,536 | 137% |
| Bright Health | $15,324 - $18,998 | 120% |
| Cigna HealthSpring | $17,887 | 140% |
| Devoted Health | $17,887 | 140% |
| Oscar Health | $20,271 | 158% |
| WellCare | $18,062 | 141% |
| + 12 smaller / regional plans | $2,300 - $19,290 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center
Compare: Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) at other TN hospitals
- Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital · Nashville $11,860
- Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital · Murfreesboro $12,042
- Dekalb Community Hospital · Smithville $12,337
- Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Winchest · Winchester $12,558
- Parkwest Medical Center · Knoxville $12,687
- Highpoint Health-Sumner With Ascension Saint Thoma · Gallatin $12,706
- Blount Memorial Hospital · Maryville $12,801
- Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital · Jefferson City $12,927
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.