Electrocardiogram (EKG) cost in Virginia

Prices at 40 hospitals in Virginia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $182 — 13% above the US median ($161), roughly 21.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Mary Washington Hospital Fredericksburg, VA $39 $37 ★ 3/5 176 min
Stafford Hospital, Llc Stafford, VA $39 $37 ★ 4/5 179 min
Wythe County Community Hospital Wytheville, VA $52 ★ 3/5 148 min
Rappahannock General Hospital Kilmarnock, VA $57 ★ 4/5 137 min
Dickenson Community Hospital Clintwood, VA $70 $92 109 min
Lee County Community Hospital Pennington Gap, VA $70 $70 109 min
Russell County Hospital Lebanon, VA $71 $58 ★ 4/5 130 min
Smyth County Community Hospital Marion, VA $71 $60 ★ 3/5 141 min
Johnston Memorial Hospital Abingdon, VA $71 $59 ★ 3/5 192 min
Lonesome Pine Hospital Big Stone Gap, VA $71 $60 ★ 4/5 131 min
Carilion Medical Center Roanoke, VA $104 $164 ★ 3/5 272 min
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center Christiansburg, VA $104 $164 ★ 4/5 211 min
Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital Rocky Mount, VA $104 $164 ★ 4/5 191 min
Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital Tazewell, VA $104 $164 139 min
Carilion Giles Community Hospital Pearisburg, VA $104 $164 ★ 4/5 138 min
Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital Lexington, VA $104 $164 ★ 3/5 198 min
Sovah Health Danville Danville, VA $113 ★ 2/5 202 min
Fauquier Hospital Warrenton, VA $142 $254 ★ 3/5 162 min
Bon Secours Southampton Memorial Hospital Franklin, VA $180 ★ 3/5 152 min
Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center Emporia, VA $182 ★ 4/5 119 min
Twin County Regional Hospital Galax, VA $201 ★ 2/5 208 min
Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital Richmond, VA $214 111 min
Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center Midlothian, VA $214 ★ 3/5 128 min
Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center Portsmouth, VA $217 ★ 3/5 164 min
Mary Immaculate Hospital Newport News, VA $217 ★ 4/5 174 min

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 September 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)
$371
Cash / self-pay
$182
Insurer-negotiated
$164
Medicare pays
$8
$67$847
Median cash $182  ·  Medicare $8  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $182 — about 21.7× 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 $371 list price could save about $189 (51%).

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