Prices at 13 hospitals in West Virginia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $5,889 — 23% below the US median ($7,678), roughly 4.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Health Medical Center | Morgantown, WV | $1,870 | $3,365 | ★ 4/5 | 195 min | 15.5% |
| Mon Health Marion | Whitehall, WV | $1,870 | $3,365 | — | 90 min | 15.1% |
| Camc Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Inc | Ronceverte, WV | $4,422 | $1,578 | ★ 2/5 | 189 min | 14.3% |
| Charleston Area Medical Center | Charleston, WV | $4,422 | $1,578 | ★ 2/5 | 181 min | 16.7% |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $5,814 | $12,974 | ★ 3/5 | 160 min | 15.1% |
| Wheeling Hospital, Inc | Wheeling, WV | $5,965 | $12,543 | ★ 2/5 | 207 min | 15.5% |
| Raleigh General Hospital | Beckley, WV | $8,671 | — | ★ 2/5 | 192 min | 15.7% |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $9,122 | $12,807 | ★ 2/5 | 226 min | 16.8% |
| West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | Morgantown, WV | $12,184 | $12,358 | ★ 3/5 | 177 min | 15.2% |
| Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc | Huntington, WV | $14,080 | $1,023 | ★ 3/5 | 219 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 June 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)
Typical cash price here is $5,889 — about 4.2× the Medicare rate ($1,410). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($2,821).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $11,779 list price could save about $5,889 (50%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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