Drug screen (urine) cost in Virginia

Prices at 38 hospitals in Virginia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $138 — 23% above the US median ($113), roughly 8.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Sovah Health Danville Danville, VA $23 ★ 2/5 200 min 14.4%
Russell County Hospital Lebanon, VA $26 $27 ★ 4/5 117 min 15.8%
Smyth County Community Hospital Marion, VA $26 $50 ★ 3/5 142 min 14.7%
Johnston Memorial Hospital Abingdon, VA $26 $19 ★ 3/5 186 min 15.1%
Lonesome Pine Hospital Big Stone Gap, VA $26 $31 ★ 4/5 132 min 15.7%
Dickenson Community Hospital Clintwood, VA $63 $62 109 min
Lee County Community Hospital Pennington Gap, VA $63 $74 112 min 15.2%
Rappahannock General Hospital Kilmarnock, VA $93 ★ 4/5 134 min 14.8%
Bon Secours Southampton Memorial Hospital Franklin, VA $95 ★ 3/5 151 min 15.2%
Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center Portsmouth, VA $109 ★ 3/5 167 min 14.8%
Mary Washington Hospital Fredericksburg, VA $111 $62 ★ 3/5 171 min 15.4%
Stafford Hospital, Llc Stafford, VA $111 $62 ★ 4/5 181 min 15.8%
Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center Emporia, VA $119 ★ 4/5 112 min 14.0%
Mary Immaculate Hospital Newport News, VA $120 ★ 4/5 173 min 14.8%
Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters Inc Norfolk, VA $123 $97
Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center Suffolk, VA $137
Carilion Medical Center Roanoke, VA $138 $152 ★ 3/5 260 min 14.1%
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center Christiansburg, VA $138 $152 ★ 4/5 204 min 14.9%
Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital Rocky Mount, VA $138 $152 ★ 4/5 191 min 14.2%
Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital Tazewell, VA $138 $155 138 min 15.2%
Carilion Giles Community Hospital Pearisburg, VA $138 $152 ★ 4/5 138 min 15.3%
Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital Lexington, VA $138 $152 ★ 3/5 203 min 15.4%
Twin County Regional Hospital Galax, VA $170 ★ 2/5 204 min 14.6%
Bon Secours Southside Medical Center Petersburg, VA $186 ★ 2/5 130 min 15.8%
Fauquier Hospital Warrenton, VA $190 $72 ★ 3/5 163 min 15.0%

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$395
Cash / self-pay
$138
Insurer-negotiated
$73
Medicare pays
$17
$26$774
Median cash $138  ·  Medicare $17  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $138 — about 8.1× the Medicare rate ($17). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($34).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $395 list price could save about $257 (65%).

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