Basic metabolic panel cost in Virginia

Prices at 41 hospitals in Virginia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $127 — 37% above the US median ($93), roughly 15.0× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Mary Washington Hospital Fredericksburg, VA $39 $11 ★ 3/5 171 min 15.4%
Stafford Hospital, Llc Stafford, VA $39 $11 ★ 4/5 181 min 15.8%
Sovah Health Danville Danville, VA $52 ★ 2/5 200 min 14.4%
Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center Portsmouth, VA $55 ★ 3/5 167 min 14.8%
Mary Immaculate Hospital Newport News, VA $55 ★ 4/5 173 min 14.8%
Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center Suffolk, VA $55
Rappahannock General Hospital Kilmarnock, VA $75 ★ 4/5 134 min 14.8%
Twin County Regional Hospital Galax, VA $100 ★ 2/5 204 min 14.6%
Fauquier Hospital Warrenton, VA $101 $11 ★ 3/5 163 min 15.0%
Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital Richmond, VA $115 116 min 14.9%
Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center Midlothian, VA $115 ★ 3/5 132 min 14.8%
Wythe County Community Hospital Wytheville, VA $123 ★ 3/5 158 min 13.9%
Carilion Medical Center Roanoke, VA $127 $225 ★ 3/5 260 min 14.1%
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center Christiansburg, VA $127 $225 ★ 4/5 204 min 14.9%
Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital Rocky Mount, VA $127 $225 ★ 4/5 191 min 14.2%
Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital Tazewell, VA $127 $228 138 min 15.2%
Carilion Giles Community Hospital Pearisburg, VA $127 $225 ★ 4/5 138 min 15.3%
Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital Lexington, VA $127 $225 ★ 3/5 203 min 15.4%
Bon Secours Southside Medical Center Petersburg, VA $209 ★ 2/5 130 min 15.8%
Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center Emporia, VA $264 ★ 4/5 112 min 14.0%
Clinch Valley Medical Center Richlands, VA $334 ★ 3/5 176 min 16.0%
Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery Blacksburg, VA $423 $40 ★ 3/5 130 min 14.4%
Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters Inc Norfolk, VA $431 $363
John Randolph Medical Center Hopewell, VA $507 $38 ★ 3/5 128 min 15.2%
Cjw Medical Center Richmond, VA $507 $38 ★ 4/5 158 min 15.2%

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated August 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$363
Cash / self-pay
$127
Insurer-negotiated
$40
Medicare pays
$8
$14$688
Median cash $127  ·  Medicare $8  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $127 — about 15.0× the Medicare rate ($8). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($17).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $363 list price could save about $236 (65%).

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