Mycobacteria dna quant at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown

2000 Church St, Nashville, TN · Ascension · · NPI 1629025648

Source: hospital's published price file ↗ · Published Jan 1, 2026 · Ingested Sep 9, 2026

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Cash price

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Discounted cash price

What a hospital charges a self-pay patient who pays directly, without going through insurance — usually well below the gross charge.

Example: A CT scan has a $3,200 gross charge but an $850 discounted cash price. Ask for it by name when scheduling — hospitals don't always advertise it up front.

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What you pay up front if you don't use insurance.

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Gross charge

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Gross charge (chargemaster price)

The hospital's full, undiscounted list price — pulled from its internal "chargemaster" price list. Almost no one actually pays this.

Example: A chest X-ray has a gross charge of $1,450. The same hospital's discounted cash price for the same X-ray is $180 — the gross charge mostly anchors negotiations, not what patients pay.

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The hospital's undiscounted list price — almost no one pays this.

$15.42 with COMMUNITY PLAN vs $165.93 with CIGNA HMO — same scan, same building. Share

Negotiated rates by payer
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Negotiated rate

The price a specific insurance plan agreed to pay the hospital for a service — it varies by insurer, and even by plan within the same insurer.

Example: The same knee MRI has a negotiated rate of $904 with one insurer's PPO plan and $1,509 with another's — identical hospital, identical scan.

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Payer
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Payer

The insurance company footing the bill — Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, and so on.

Example: "Blue Cross Blue Shield" is the payer. Its negotiated rate for an MRI might be $904, while a different payer's negotiated rate for the same scan is $1,509.

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Plan
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Plan

The specific product an insurer sells — e.g. "Blue Cross PPO 500" — which sets your deductible, coinsurance and negotiated rates.

Example: Two people both insured by Aetna can owe very different amounts for the same MRI: $50 with an HMO plan's flat copay, or the full $1,200 toward a high-deductible PPO plan's unmet deductible.

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Negotiated rate vs. cash
COMMUNITY PLAN 879_MEDICAID REPLACEMENT UNITED HEALTH CARE COMMUNITY PLAN OUTPATIENT 20210701 $15.42
COMMUNITY PLAN 1744_STTN MEDICAID REPLACEMENT UNITED HEALTH CARE COMMUNITY PLAN OUTPATIENT 20210101 $38.56
POINT COMFORT UNDERWRITERS 3224_MTTN RHTN RPTN SDTN STTN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE POINT COMFORT UNDERWRITERS INPATIENT 20251001 $38.56
POINT COMFORT UNDERWRITERS 2946_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE POINT COMFORT UNDERWRITERS OUTPATIENT 20250101 $38.56
POINT COMFORT UNDERWRITERS 1229_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE POINT COMFORT UNDERWRITERS OUTPATIENT 20250101 $38.56
UHC 3173_RHTN UHC 20250715 $38.56
UHC 3174_SDTN UHC 20250715 $38.56
UHC 3175_THTN UHC 20250715 $38.56
UHC 1310_UHC (MIDTOWN) 20250715 $38.56
UHC 3176_UHC (STTN) 20250715 $38.56
POINT COMFORT UNDERWRITERS 1327_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE POINT COMFORT UNDERWRITERS INPATIENT 20251001 $38.56
COMMUNITY PLAN 1743_MTTN MEDICAID REPLACEMENT UNITED HEALTH CARE COMMUNITY PLAN OUTPATIENT 20210101 $38.56
UHC 3171_MTTN UHC 20250715 $38.56
UHC 3172_RPTN UHC 20250715 $38.56
AMERIGROUP 1217_MEDICAID REPLACEMENT AMERIGROUP OUTPATIENT 20250101 $39.84
AMERICHOICE MEDICARE 3207_MTTN, STTN AMERICHOICE MEDICARE INPATIENT 20251001 $40.27
AMERICHOICE MCR REPLACEMENT 1323_AMERICHOICE MEDICARE INPATIENT 20251001 $40.27
TRICARE 1319_TRICARE IP 20251001 $41.13
TRICARE 291_TRICARE OP 20160101 $41.13
AMERICHOICE MCR REPLACEMENT 1219_AMERICHOICE MEDICARE OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.41
AMERICHOICE MEDICARE 2952_MTTN, STTN AMERICHOICE MEDICARE OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.41
CENTURION OF TN 2942_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CENTURION OF TN OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.84
CENTURION OF TN 3228_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CENTURION OF TN INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
CENTURION OF TN 1224_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CENTURION OF TN OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.84
CENTURION OF TN 1332_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CENTURION OF TN INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
CLOVER MEDICARE ADVANTAGE 2943_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CLOVER OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.84
CLOVER MEDICARE ADVANTAGE 3227_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CLOVER INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
CLOVER MEDICARE ADVANTAGE 1225_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CLOVER OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.84
CLOVER MEDICARE ADVANTAGE 1331_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CLOVER INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
COVID UNINSURED TEST FUND 3202_COVID UNINSURED TEST FUND INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
COVID UNINSURED TEST FUND 1320_COVID UNINSURED TEST FUND INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
NHC ADVANTAGE 2948_MTTN RHTN RPTN SDTN STTN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE NHC ADVANTAGE OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.84
HEALTHSPRING MCR REPLACEMENT 2944_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE HEALTHSPRING OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.84
HEALTHSPRING MCR REPLACEMENT 3219_MTTN STTN RPTN SDTN RHTN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE HEALTHSPRING INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
HEALTHSPRING MCR REPLACEMENT 1226_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE HEALTHSPRING OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.84
HEALTHSPRING MCR REPLACEMENT 1330_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE HEALTHSPRING INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
HUMANA MCR REPLACEMENT 2945_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE HUMANA OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.84
HUMANA MCR REPLACEMENT 3222_MTTN STTN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE HUMANA INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
HUMANA MCR REPLACEMENT 1227_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE HUMANA OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.84
HUMANA MCR REPLACEMENT 1329_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE HUMANA INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
UHC MCR REPLACEMENT 2951_MTTN STTN RPTN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE UHC OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.84
UHC MCR REPLACEMENT 3226_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE UHC INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
UHC MCR REPLACEMENT 1230_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE UNITED HEALTH CARE OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.84
UHC MCR REPLACEMENT 1324_UHC MEDICARE INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
ASCENSION COMPLETE 2940_ASCENSION COMPLETE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.84
ASCENSION COMPLETE 3229_ASCENSION COMPLETE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
NHC ADVANTAGE 3225_MTTN RHTN RPTN SDTN STTN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE NHC ADVANTAGE INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
NHC ADVANTAGE 1228_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE NHC OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.84
NHC ADVANTAGE 1328_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE NHC INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
OPTUM VA 2935_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE OPTUM VA OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.84
OPTUM VA 3205_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE OPTUM VA INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
OPTUM VA 1215_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE OPTUM VA OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.84
OPTUM VA 1338_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE OPTUM VA INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
UHC COMPASS/EXCHANGE 3165_MTTN UHC EXCHANGE 20250715 $42.84
UHC COMPASS/EXCHANGE 3166_UHC STTN EXCHANGE 20250715 $42.84
UHC COMPASS/EXCHANGE 3167_RPTN UHC EXCHANGE 20250715 $42.84
UHC COMPASS/EXCHANGE 3168_RHTN UHC EXCHANGE 20250715 $42.84
UHC COMPASS/EXCHANGE 3169_SDTN UHC COMPASS 20250715 $42.84
UHC COMPASS/EXCHANGE 3170_THTN UHC COMPASS 20250715 $42.84
UHC COMPASS/EXCHANGE 1309_UHC COMPASS EXCHANGE (MIDTOWN) 20250715 $42.84
MEDICARE OTHER 2947_MEDICARE OTHER OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.84
MEDICARE OTHER 3204_MTTN STTN MEDICARE OTHER INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
MEDICARE OTHER 1232_MEDICARE OTHER OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.84
MEDICARE OTHER 1322_MEDICARE OTHER INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
TRIWEST VA PCCC 1713_TRIWEST OP (WEST, RUTHERFORD) 20210101 $42.84
TRIWEST VA PCCC 3235_MTTN STTN TRIWEST INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
TRIWEST VA PCCC 1216_MEDICARE TRIWEST OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.84
TRIWEST VA PCCC 1339_MEDICARE TRIWEST INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
ASCENSION COMPLETE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE 1220_ASCENSION COMPLETE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE OUTPATIENT 20250101 $42.84
ASCENSION COMPLETE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE 1335_ASCENSION COMPLETE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE INPATIENT 20251001 $42.84
AETNA MEDADVANTAGE 3214_RPTN RHTN SDTN THTN MTTN STTN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE AETNA INPATIENT 20251001 $43.70
AETNA MEDADVANTAGE 1231_MEDICARE AETNA OUTPATIENT 20250101 $43.70
AETNA MEDADVANTAGE 2956_RHTN RPTN SDTN THTN MTTN STTN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE AETNA OUTPATIENT 20250101 $43.70
AETNA MEDADVANTAGE 1326_MEDICARE AETNA INPATIENT 20251001 $43.70
AMERIGROUP MCR REPLACEMENT 2959_STTN MTTN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE AMERIGROUP OUTPATIENT 20250101 $44.13
AMERIGROUP MCR REPLACEMENT 1221_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE AMERIGROUP OUTPATIENT 20250101 $44.13
AMERIGROUP MCR REPLACEMENT 1334_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE AMERIGROUP INPATIENT 20251001 $44.13
AMERIGROUP MCR REPLACEMENT 3210_STTN MTTN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE AMERIGROUP INPATIENT 20251001 $44.13
BCBS BLUECARE PLUS 3223_MTTN STTN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD BLUECARE PLUS INPATIENT 20251001 $44.55
BCBS BLUECARE PLUS 2949_MTTN STTN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD BLUECARE PLUS OUTPATIENT 20250101 $44.55
BCBS BLUCARE PLUS 1222_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD BLUECARE PLUS OUTPATIENT 20250101 $44.55
BCBS BLUCARE PLUS 1333_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD BLUECARE PLUS INPATIENT 20251001 $44.55
BCBS MCR REPLACEMENT 3238_THTN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD INPATIENT 20251001 $44.98
WINDSOR MEDICARE 1325_MEDICARE WELLCARE (WINDSOR) INPATIENT 20251001 $44.98
BCBS MEDICARE REPLACEMENT 1340_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD INPATIENT 20251001 $44.98
WINDSOR MEDICARE 1233_MEDICARE WELLCARE (WINDSOR) OUTPATIENT 20250101 $44.98
WINDSOR MEDICARE 3220_MTTN STTN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE WELLCARE (WINDSOR) MEDICARE INPATIENT 20251001 $44.98
WINDSOR MEDICARE 2950_MTTN STTN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE WELLCARE (WINDSOR) MEDICARE OUTPATIENT 20250101 $44.98
BCBS MEDICARE REPLACEMENT 1223_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OUTPATIENT 20250101 $44.98
BCBS MCR REPLACEMENT 2941_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD BLUE ADVANTAGE OUTPATIENT 20250101 $44.98
SELECT SPECIALTY WEST 2934_SELECT SPECIALTY WEST 20250101 $53.55
AMBETTER OF TN 2933_AMBETTER OF TN OUTPATIENT 20250101 $55.69
AMBETTER OF TN 1337_AMBETTER OF TN INPATIENT 20251001 $55.69
AMBETTER OF TN 1212_AMBETTER OF TN OUTPATIENT 20250101 $55.69
AMBETTER OF TN 3236_AMBETTER OF TN INPATIENT 20251001 $55.69
SMART HEALTH 1321_BHTN ASCENSION SMARTHEALTH INPATIENT 20251001 $59.98
CIGNA CONNECT 1154_BHTN CIGNA CONNECT 20240701 $59.98
CIGNA CONNECT 2779_RPTN CIGNA CONNECT 20240701 $59.98
CIGNA CONNECT 2780_RHTN CIGNA CONNECT 20240701 $59.98
OSCAR HEALTH PLAN 1213_BHTN OSCAR HEALTH OUTPATIENT 20250101 $59.98
CIGNA CONNECT 2784_SDTN CIGNA CONNECT 20240701 $59.98
OSCAR HEALTH 499_OSCAR HEALTH (WEST) OP 20180101 $59.98
SMART HEALTH 3203_STTN ASCENSION SMART HEALTH INPATIENT 20251001 $59.98
CIGNA CONNECT 2772_MTTN CIGNA CONNECT 20240701 $59.98
CIGNA CONNECT 2769_STTN CIGNA CONNECT 20240701 $59.98
SMART HEALTH 2937_STTN ASCENSION SMART HEALTH OUTPATIENT 20250101 $59.98
SMART HEALTH 1214_BHTN ASCENSION SMARTHEALTH OUTPATIENT 20250101 $59.98
AETNA VHAN 1203_BHTN AETNA VHAN 20241001 $60.72
AETNA WHOLE HEALTH 1204_BHTN AETNA WHOLE HEALTH 20241001 $60.72
AETNA 1308_BHTN AETNA 20250701 $60.73
AETNA 3159_STTN AETNA 20250701 $60.73
AETNA (RUTHERFORD ONLY) 3160_MTTN AETNA 20250701 $60.73
CIGNA CONNECT 3148_HKTN CIGNA CONNECT 20250101 $65.97
BCBS TENNCARE SELECT 2423_BCBS BLUE CARE TENNCARE (WEST) 20221001 $75.70
BCBS BLUE CARE 1015_BCBS BLUE CARE TENNCARE SELECT 20221001 $75.70
BCBS NETWORK E 1306_BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD NETWORK E 20250401 $87.66
BCBS ACA EXCHANGE 3147_STTN BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD NETWORK E 20241231 $87.66
BCBS NETWORK L 1307_BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD NETWORK L 20250401 $87.66
BCBS SELECT 1312_BHTN BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD SELECT 20250701 $87.66
HUMANA +51 CPOS 2863_STTN HUMANA +51 CPOS 20241001 $88.31
HUMANA +51 CPOS 1186_BHTN HUMANA +51 CPOS 20241001 $88.31
BCBS SELECT 3180_STTN BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD SELECT 20250701 $95.26
BCBS NETWORK L 3152_STTN BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD NETWORK L 20250401 $95.26
BCBS ACA EXCHANGE 3146_MTTN BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD NETWORK E 20241231 $102.27
BCBS PREFERRED 1311_BHTN BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD PREFERRED 20250701 $102.85
BCBS PREFERRED 3179_STTN BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD PREFERRED 20250701 $102.85
BCBS MISSIONPOINT 2410_STTN BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD MISSION POINT 20221001 $104.02
BCBS NETWORK E 3149_BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD NETWORK E REGIONAL 20250401 $104.61
BCBS MISSIONPOINT 1012_BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD MISSIONPOINT 20221001 $111.04
CIGNA PPO 3199_CIGNA PPO (DEKALB) 20250601 $113.10
BCBS SELECT 3182_BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD SELECT REGIONAL 20250701 $113.96
BCBS NETWORK L 3150_BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD NETWORK L REGIONAL 20250401 $113.96
BCBS PREFERRED 3181_BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD PREFERRED REGIONAL 20250701 $123.31
BCBS MISSIONPOINT 2422_BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD MISSIONPOINT REGIONAL 20221001 $124.48
CIGNA SUREFIT 2862_STTN CIGNA SUREFIT 20241001 $125.88
CIGNA SUREFIT 1185_BHTN CIGNA SUREFIT 20241001 V1 $125.88
CIGNA LOCALPLUS 3192_RHTN CIGNA LOCALPLUS 20250601 $127.78
CIGNA LOCALPLUS 3193_CIGNA LOCALPLUS (DEKALB) 20250601 $127.78
CIGNA LOCALPLUS 3187_STTN CIGNA LOCALPLUS 20250601 $151.15
CIGNA LOCALPLUS 1315_BHTN CIGNA LOCALPLUS 20250601 $151.15
CIGNA HMO 3196_CIGNA HMO (DEKALB) 20250601 $165.93
CIGNA HMO 1314_BHTN CIGNA HMO 20250601 $165.93
CIGNA HMO 3185_STTN CIGNA HMO 20250601 $165.93

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Mycobacteria dna quant at other Tennessee hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb Smithville not published $30.04 – $165.93
Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands Sparta not published $30.04 – $165.93
Ascension Saint Thomas River Park McMinnville not published $30.04 – $165.93
Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Murfreesboro not published $38.56 – $165.93
Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman Centerville not published $38.56 – $165.93

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