How many shoppable procedure prices are published for Parkwest Medical Center?

Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, TN currently has 137 standardized procedure price records indexed from its public 45 CFR § 180 machine-readable file.

How do Parkwest Medical Center's commercial prices compare to the fair BaseRate?

Across scored shoppable procedures, Parkwest Medical Center's median negotiated commercial rate is 0.9× the regionally adjusted fair BaseRate benchmark.

What is Parkwest Medical Center's CMS Care Compare overall star rating?

CMS Care Compare assigns Parkwest Medical Center an overall hospital quality rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on public federal clinical and patient-experience measures.

Hospital Profile Acute Care Hospital Voluntary non-profit - Private 359 Beds · urban Updated: 2026-08-05

Parkwest Medical Center

9352 Park West Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37923 · 137 Priced Procedures · 73% Patient Recommendation

CMS Overall Rating 3 / 5 Stars

Good Deal · Below Fair Market

0.94×vs. Fair Market Price

Typical commercial prices here are 6% below the fair benchmark (0.94×) after accounting for local nurse/doctor wages and patient complexity.

87/100 · Verified

87/100Self-Pay Cash Beats Insurance 47% of the Time

File Completeness95

Price Logic90

Peer Alignment76

Clean Billing72

Real Cash Discount100

Regional Benchmark Tier

3-Star CMS clinical quality rating paired with 0.94× fair market pricing.

Behavioral Pricing FingerprintConsistent Department Multiples

Aligned Regional Benchmark Peer

Parkwest Medical Center prices shoppable and inpatient services (1.6× to 0.9× Medicare, divergence 0.56×) in alignment with regional hospital peers (0.94× Fair BaseRate). Reviewing plan-specific negotiated rates and cash discounts helps lock in the lowest out-of-pocket tier.

#28 of 84 in TN · 32nd State Percentile#944 of 3,385 in U.S. · 27th National Percentile

Advantage

Where They're Good (Patient & Payer Edge)

Elective shoppable care is priced 6% below peer Fair BaseRate (0.94×)
Self-pay cash beats commercial insurance on 47% of shoppable procedures (99/100 Cash Honesty)
CMS clinical safety score (63/100 safety score) with 73% patient recommendation
IRS 501(c)(3) charity care provides free care up to 200% FPL and discounted care up to 400% FPL (27.0% AGB cap)

Watchout

Where You Can Get Burned (Markup Traps)

Outpatient surgery & OR suites carry a 1.7× markup over Medicare rates
Commercial insurance median sits at 0.92× Fair BaseRate (1.6× Medicare), so insured patients should always compare the self-pay cash price before paying.
Specialty infusion drugs (J-codes) average 3.0× Medicare — verify per-unit billing on itemized statements
Unnegotiated chargemaster list prices average 4.7× Medicare (21¢ true HCRIS cost per $1 gross)

Front-Door ShoppableElective / Imaging

1.6× Medicare

Pre-scheduled outpatient procedures where patients can comparison-shop.

Back-Door Captive & ER0.56× Divergence

0.9× Medicare

Emergency, inpatient DRG, lab, and specialty drug lines billed after admission.

Quantile Tail Spread+11% Upper Tail

Q25 0.77× · Q50 0.92× · Q75 1.02×

Detects median-gaming when upper-quartile codes spike above the p50 median.

Select any lens to inspect department markups, federal cost accounting, or insurer discounts.

Department & Integrity Multiples (vs. CMS Medicare Cost Anchor) Green ≤1.3× · Teal 1.3–1.8× · Amber 1.8–2.5× · Rose >2.5×

Front-Door Shoppable CareFront-Door Shoppable

1.6× MedicareGood

Outpatient Surgery & ORBack-Door Captive

1.7× MedicareGood

Diagnostic Imaging (CT/MRI)Front-Door Shoppable

2.2× MedicareFair

Back-Door Captive ER VisitsBack-Door Captive

1.6× MedicareGood

Inpatient Lab & PathologyBack-Door Captive

3.5× MedicareElevated

Specialty & Infusion Drugs (J-Codes)Back-Door Captive

3.0× MedicareFair

Self-Pay Cash Honesty & 501(r)Integrity & Outcomes

47% Cash Edge · 99/100Good

CMS Clinical Safety & Star ValueIntegrity & Outcomes

3 CMS · 63/100Elevated

Procedure Prices at Parkwest Medical Center

High-impact clinical procedures (MRIs, surgeries, inpatient stays, visits) are prioritized first. Use the category pills or search bar to filter all 137 published procedures.

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Procedure & Billing Code	Self-Pay Cash	This Hospital	Fair BaseRate	vs. Fair
Total hip replacement CPT Code: `27130`	—	$12,231	$13,413	unverified
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: `47562`	—	$5,759	$6,109	0.9×
Breast lump removal CPT Code: `19120`	—	$3,730	$3,875	1.0×
Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: `49505`	—	$3,411	$3,629	0.9×
Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: `28296`	—	$3,117	$3,446	0.9×
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: `29881`	—	$3,117	$3,372	unverified
Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `470`	—	$3,022	$19,432	0.2×
Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `451`	—	$3,022	$30,775	0.1×
Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `392`	—	$2,720	$8,223	0.3×
Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `871`	—	$2,720	$19,087	unverified
Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: `66984`	—	$2,199	$2,540	0.9×
Vaginal delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59400`	—	$2,009	$2,680	0.7×
C-section delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59510`	—	$2,009	$2,975	0.7×
Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: `G0378`	—	$1,329	$86	15.5×
Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: `G0390`	—	$1,270	$1,453	0.9×
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	—	$1,140	$1,256	0.9×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	—	$886	$981	0.9×
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	—	$864	$987	0.9×
Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: `95810`	—	$818	$1,021	0.8×
Behavioral health counseling (per session) HCPCS Code: `H0008`	—	$819	$257	unverified
Behavioral health residential care HCPCS Code: `H0011`	—	$819	$364	unverified
Injection procedure for pain management HCPCS Code: `G0260`	—	$672	$855	0.8×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	—	$521	$583	0.9×
Psychological testing by technician CPT Code: `96138`	—	$426	$395	1.1×
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$226	$420	$498	0.8×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	—	$332	$448	0.7×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	—	$332	$511	0.6×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	—	$327	$148	unverified
Residential mental health treatment HCPCS Code: `H2036`	—	$265	$406	0.7×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	—	$263	$123	unverified
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	—	$209	$201	1.0×
Neurobehavioral status check CPT Code: `96116`	—	$206	$231	0.9×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	—	$227	$272	0.8×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	—	$227	$303	0.7×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	—	$227	$338	0.7×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	—	$227	$343	0.7×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	—	$227	$369	0.6×
Electrical stimulation therapy HCPCS Code: `G0283`	—	$161	$14	11.5×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	—	$161	$33	4.9×
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	—	$161	$34	4.7×
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	—	$161	$35	4.6×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	—	$161	$38	4.2×
Physical therapy (functional capacity test) CPT Code: `97750`	—	$161	$38	4.2×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	—	$161	$40	4.0×
Prosthetic fitting and training CPT Code: `97761`	—	$161	$45	3.6×
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	—	$161	$51	3.2×
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	—	$161	$86	1.9×
Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) CPT Code: `90834`	$117	$169	$166	1.0×
Family therapy session CPT Code: `90847`	$134	$169	$173	1.0×
Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: `90837`	$132	$169	$181	0.9×
Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) CPT Code: `90791`	$158	$169	$185	0.9×
Speech therapy (group session) CPT Code: `92508`	—	$161	$27	unverified
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) CPT Code: `99213`	$142	$135	$87	1.6×
New patient office visit (30-44 min) CPT Code: `99203`	$158	$150	$110	1.4×
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) CPT Code: `99214`	$158	$150	$123	1.2×
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	—	$167	$242	0.7×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	—	$167	$258	0.6×
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	—	$161	$38	unverified
Psychological testing evaluation CPT Code: `96136`	—	$127	$128	1.0×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	—	$100	$110	0.9×
Hepatitis B immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90371`	—	$125	$151	0.8×
Group therapy session CPT Code: `90853`	$84	$97	$100	1.0×
Diagnostic procedure preparation HCPCS Code: `G0279`	—	$115	$35	unverified
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	—	$83	$92	0.9×
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	—	$83	$92	0.9×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	—	$83	$92	0.9×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	—	$100	$112	0.9×
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	—	$83	$93	0.9×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	—	$83	$93	0.9×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	—	$83	$93	0.9×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	—	$83	$93	0.9×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	—	$83	$93	0.9×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	—	$100	$126	0.8×
Care planning with family CPT Code: `90887`	—	$83	$107	0.8×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	—	$100	$130	0.8×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	—	$100	$132	0.8×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	—	$100	$134	0.7×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	—	$100	$160	0.6×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	—	$100	$163	0.6×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	—	$100	$166	0.6×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	—	$100	$167	0.6×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	—	$100	$168	0.6×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	—	$100	$169	0.6×
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	—	$292	$347	0.8×
Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine HCPCS Code: `90716`	—	$225	$203	1.1×
Pneumococcal vaccine HCPCS Code: `90732`	—	$153	$140	1.1×
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) HCPCS Code: `90707`	—	$115	$111	1.0×
Drug screening test HCPCS Code: `G0480`	$90	$120	$116	1.0×
Review of medical records for care CPT Code: `90889`	—	$76	$114	0.7×
Extended office visit (prolonged) HCPCS Code: `G2212`	—	$39	$33	1.2×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$47	$50	$46	1.1×
Flu vaccine (high dose) HCPCS Code: `90656`	—	$27	$25	1.1×
Colorectal cancer screening (alternative) HCPCS Code: `G0145`	—	$28	$27	1.0×
Hepatitis B vaccine HCPCS Code: `90744`	—	$38	$37	1.0×
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$147	$11	$11	1.0×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$85	$14	$14	1.0×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$76	$9	$9	1.0×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	$20	$3	$3	1.0×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$41	$7	$7	1.0×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$71	$31	$31	1.0×
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$33	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$32	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$96	$16	$16	1.0×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$86	$14	$14	1.0×
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$42	$7	$7	1.0×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$10	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$117	$19	$19	1.0×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$30	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$106	$18	$18	1.0×
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$25	$4	$4	1.0×
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$57	$8	$8	1.0×
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	$117	$20	$20	1.0×
Flu vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0008`	$65	$45	$48	0.9×
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90700`	—	$36	$39	0.9×
Pneumonia vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0009`	$65	$45	$49	0.9×
Colorectal cancer screening HCPCS Code: `G0010`	$65	$45	$49	0.9×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$99	$56	$64	0.9×
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	—	$46	$56	0.8×
Residential substance abuse treatment HCPCS Code: `H2035`	—	$69	$88	0.8×
Behavioral health day program HCPCS Code: `H2012`	—	$45	$100	0.5×
Behavioral health assessment HCPCS Code: `H0001`	—	$42	$157	0.3×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$25	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$38	$6	$6	1.0×
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$91	$15	$15	1.0×
Behavioral health outpatient services HCPCS Code: `H2015`	—	$12	$16	0.8×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$15	$2	$3	0.7×
Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) CPT Code: `93000`	—	$16	$25	0.6×
Community mental health services HCPCS Code: `H0038`	$13	$10	$16	0.6×
Behavioral health living support HCPCS Code: `H2019`	—	$16	$34	0.5×
Mental health services (assessment) HCPCS Code: `H0031`	—	$34	$140	0.2×
Mental health services (therapy) HCPCS Code: `H0032`	—	$14	$65	0.2×
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$83	$9	$9	unverified
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$24	$4	$4	unverified
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$62	$10	$10	unverified
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$34	$7	$7	unverified
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$66	$11	$11	unverified
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$55	$9	$9	unverified

Showing top 25 high-impact procedures of 137 total

Inline Bill X-Ray & 501(r) Calculator 501(c)(3) Nonprofit · Free Care ≤200% FPL · AGB Cap 26.9%

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CMS CCN: 440173

CPT 27130

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Fair BaseRate™ $13,413

Medicare Rate $13,117

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Insurer Median $12,231

1. Amount on Your Bill or Quote ($) Pre-filled with Parkwest Medical Center’s charged/list benchmark

2. Household Annual Income ($) Screened against 2026 HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines

3. Household Size (1–8) 2026 FPL: $15,650 + $5,500 per additional person

Step 1 · 501(r) Charity Care Check 501(r) AGB Cap: $7,911 (274% FPL)

Statutory 501(r) AGB Cap Limits Bill to $7,911

At 274% FPL (201%–400% FPL tier), 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5) caps FAP-eligible bills at Amounts Generally Billed (26.9% of gross = $7,911).

Step 2 · Cash vs. Insurance Arbitrage Request Prompt-Pay Quote

Compare Prompt-Pay Cash Rate Against Remaining Deductible

Ask Parkwest Medical Center's billing desk for their written 45 CFR § 180 discounted self-pay cash price and Good Faith Estimate under the No Surprises Act.

Step 3 · Fair BaseRate Target +$15,941 Above Fair BaseRate

Negotiate Toward $13,413 Fair BaseRate ($13,117 Medicare)

Your bill ($29,354) is $15,941 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($13,413) and 2.2× the $13,117 Medicare rate.

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IRS Form 990 Schedule H & 26 U.S.C. § 501(r) 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Hospital

Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) & Amounts Generally Billed (AGB)

EIN: 581897274

Filing Period: 199008

Free Care Eligibility BenchmarkUp to 200% FPL100% charity write-off income threshold

Discounted Care EligibilityUp to 400% FPLSliding-scale & AGB billing cap tier

Charity Care Share of ExpensesSee Schedule HNet community financial assistance reported

26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5) AGB Benchmark Method: lookback_commercial_median

Hospital-Specific CMS HCRIS Benchmark (26.9% of gross charges)

Under 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5), a tax-exempt hospital organization may not bill FAP-eligible patients more than Amounts Generally Billed (AGB) to individuals with insurance covering emergency or medically necessary care. Derived from this facility’s reported CMS HCRIS cost-to-charge & insurer allowance filings. Verify your exact Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) determination directly with the billing office.

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CMS Care Compare Public Quality Record

Clinical Quality, Patient Experience & Infection Benchmarks

CMS Overall3/5 Stars (3/5)

Safety Composite63/100

Would Recommend73%

Rated 9 or 10 (HCAHPS)68%

Median ER Wait259 min

Left ER Before Seen4%

30-Day Mortality vs U.S.same

Unplanned Readmissionsame

Hip/Knee Complication Rate3.7%

Healthcare-Associated Infections (CDC NHSN / CMS HAI)

1.00 SIR = National Predicted Baseline (Lower Is Safer)

Central-Line Bloodstream Infectionsame

C. diff Hospital-Onset Infectionbetter

CMS Price Transparency Administrative Enforcement Log

Factual public administrative actions published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding 45 CFR § 180 compliance at Parkwest Medical Center. Prior administrative notices do not necessarily reflect current compliance status.

2026-04-14·administrative_or_closure
Met Requirements
Recorded

Source: CMS Hospital Care Compare (1,409 completed HCAHPS patient surveys). Clinical quality metrics summarize historical facility-wide cohorts and are not medical advice for individual care decisions.

Care-Setting Arbitrage, Bilateral SVD Insurer Leverage & Regional Alternatives

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Regional Quality & Price Benchmark

2D regional comparison of commercial negotiated price index against CMS clinical quality composite for Parkwest Medical Center.

Price Index: 0.99× regional baseline

Quality: 58/100 CMS composite

Notable Payer Contract Outliers (SVD Matrix Anomalies)

American Health Plan

+80.3%

Median Household Income$71,662U.S. Census ACS

Local Uninsured Share8.4%Regional ACS estimate

200% FPL (1 Person)$31,920Common free-care ceiling

400% FPL (Family of 4)$128,600Common AGB cap ceiling

45 CFR § 180 Primary-Source Lineage & Federal Verification VeriRate 87/100 · Verified CMS CCN 440173 EIN 581897274

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