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PET Scan: Saint Thomas Hickman vs Vanderbilt Bedford in Nashville

Saint Thomas Hickman Hospital charges $0 for PET Scan. Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital charges $527, a 0% gap. Both report transparency-file data within the past 2 months, with 31 and 86 payer rates. Pricing is effectively at parity for cash payers on both sides.

Head-to-head: PET Scan pricing

Saint Thomas Hickman Hospital

$0
Cash Price for PET Scan
High confidence
31 payer rates

Source: Saint Thomas Hickman Hospital machine-readable file , updated May 2026.

Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital

$527
Cash Price for PET Scan
High confidence
86 payer rates

Source: Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital machine-readable file , updated Jun 2026.

Based on cash and payer rates

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Methodology and data sources

Based on cash and payer rates across Saint Thomas Hickman Hospital and Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital, updated 2026-04-18. Every price comes from each hospital's federally mandated price transparency file under 45 CFR Part 180. See the full methodology.

Frequently asked questions

This hospital's pricing is published per federal mandate.

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Prices shown are sourced from publicly available hospital pricing files required by federal law (45 CFR Part 180). Actual costs may vary based on your insurance plan, specific diagnosis, treatment complexity, and other factors. ProcedureRadar does not provide medical advice. This information is for comparison purposes only. Contact the hospital or your insurance provider for a personalized cost estimate.