Skin cancer lesion removal cost in West Virginia

Prices at 26 hospitals in West Virginia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $524 — 25% below the US median ($701), roughly 2.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Braxton County Memorial Hospital, Inc Gassaway, WV $168 102 min 15.0%
Jefferson Medical Center Ranson, WV $184 ★ 1/5 161 min 14.5%
Preston Memorial Hospital Kingwood, WV $186 $270 111 min 15.0%
Potomac Valley Hospital Keyser, WV $191 ★ 1/5 118 min 15.5%
Beckley ARH Hospital Beckley, WV $204 $345 ★ 3/5 218 min 14.9%
St Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon, Inc Buckhannon, WV $207 ★ 3/5 142 min 16.4%
Grant Memorial Hospital Petersburg, WV $275 ★ 3/5 105 min 15.4%
St Marys Medical Center Huntington, WV $304 $215 ★ 3/5 217 min 14.8%
Vandalia Health Broaddus Hospital Philippi, WV $356 $339 108 min
Wheeling Hospital, Inc Wheeling, WV $359 $682 ★ 2/5 207 min 15.5%
Webster Memorial Hospital Webster Springs, WV $407 $431 77 min
Summersville Regional Medical Center Summersville, WV $444 ★ 2/5 140 min 15.1%
Wetzel County Hospital New Martinsville, WV $518 $724 ★ 3/5 137 min 15.3%
Camc Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Inc Ronceverte, WV $530 $306 ★ 2/5 189 min 14.3%
Charleston Area Medical Center Charleston, WV $530 $306 ★ 2/5 181 min 16.7%
Montgomery General Hospital Montgomery, WV $576 $723 110 min 14.7%
Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc Huntington, WV $654 $438 ★ 3/5 219 min 15.2%
Berkeley Medical Center Martinsburg, WV $675 $411 ★ 3/5 160 min 15.1%
Camden Clark Medical Center Parkersburg, WV $680 $411 ★ 2/5 226 min 16.8%
Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc Glen Dale, WV $708 $407 ★ 2/5 161 min 15.0%
Jackson General Hospital Ripley, WV $720 ★ 3/5 133 min 14.8%
United Hospital Center, Inc Bridgeport, WV $814 $444 ★ 4/5 206 min 16.3%
West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc Morgantown, WV $1,139 $415 ★ 3/5 177 min 15.2%
Princeton Community Hospital Assn Inc Princeton, WV $2,136 $432 ★ 2/5 174 min 16.6%
Mon Health Medical Center Morgantown, WV $2,663 $1,370 ★ 4/5 195 min 15.5%

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)
$686
Cash / self-pay
$524
Insurer-negotiated
$415
Medicare pays
$240
$188$1,637
Median cash $524  ·  Medicare $240  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $524 — about 2.2× the Medicare rate ($240). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($481).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $686 list price could save about $161 (24%).

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