Prices at 39 hospitals in Virginia, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$2,193
Chargemaster (median)
$4,979
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$823
Medicare pays
$271
Typical cash range: $637 – $8,410. The median cash price is about 8.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee County Community Hospital | Pennington Gap, VA | $625 | $733 | — | 112 min | 15.2% |
| Dickenson Community Hospital | Clintwood, VA | $625 | $856 | — | 109 min | — |
| Smyth County Community Hospital | Marion, VA | $637 | $533 | ★ 3/5 | 142 min | 14.7% |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | Big Stone Gap, VA | $637 | $531 | ★ 4/5 | 132 min | 15.7% |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital | Abingdon, VA | $637 | $513 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | 15.1% |
| Russell County Hospital | Lebanon, VA | $637 | $528 | ★ 4/5 | 117 min | 15.8% |
| Bon Secours Southside Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $926 | — | ★ 2/5 | 130 min | 15.8% |
| Bon Secours Southampton Memorial Hospital | Franklin, VA | $1,307 | — | ★ 3/5 | 151 min | 15.2% |
| Rappahannock General Hospital | Kilmarnock, VA | $1,353 | — | ★ 4/5 | 134 min | 14.8% |
| Carilion New River Valley Medical Center | Christiansburg, VA | $1,616 | $1,874 | ★ 4/5 | 204 min | 14.9% |
| Carilion Medical Center | Roanoke, VA | $1,616 | $1,874 | ★ 3/5 | 260 min | 14.1% |
| Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital | Lexington, VA | $1,616 | $1,874 | ★ 3/5 | 203 min | 15.4% |
| Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital | Rocky Mount, VA | $1,616 | $1,874 | ★ 4/5 | 191 min | 14.2% |
| Carilion Giles Community Hospital | Pearisburg, VA | $1,742 | $1,874 | ★ 4/5 | 138 min | 15.3% |
| Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital | Tazewell, VA | $1,815 | $1,886 | — | 138 min | 15.2% |
| Fauquier Hospital | Warrenton, VA | $1,910 | $2,627 | ★ 3/5 | 163 min | 15.0% |
| Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center | Midlothian, VA | $2,113 | — | ★ 3/5 | 132 min | 14.8% |
| Mary Washington Hospital | Fredericksburg, VA | $2,185 | $557 | ★ 3/5 | 171 min | 15.4% |
| Stafford Hospital, Llc | Stafford, VA | $2,185 | $557 | ★ 4/5 | 181 min | 15.8% |
| Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital | Richmond, VA | $2,201 | — | — | 116 min | 14.9% |
| Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center | Emporia, VA | $3,190 | — | ★ 4/5 | 112 min | 14.0% |
| Twin County Regional Hospital | Galax, VA | $3,255 | $688 | ★ 2/5 | 204 min | 14.6% |
| Sovah Health Danville | Danville, VA | $4,110 | — | ★ 2/5 | 200 min | 14.4% |
| Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center | Portsmouth, VA | $4,141 | — | ★ 3/5 | 167 min | 14.8% |
| Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center | Suffolk, VA | $4,157 | — | — | — | — |
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. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
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