Prices at 22 hospitals in Virginia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $598 — 77% below the US median ($2,592), roughly 0.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dickenson Community Hospital | Clintwood, VA | $587 | $1,364 | — | 109 min | — |
| Lee County Community Hospital | Pennington Gap, VA | $587 | $1,697 | — | 112 min | 15.2% |
| Russell County Hospital | Lebanon, VA | $598 | $3,596 | ★ 4/5 | 117 min | 15.8% |
| Smyth County Community Hospital | Marion, VA | $598 | $3,987 | ★ 3/5 | 142 min | 14.7% |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital | Abingdon, VA | $598 | $3,144 | ★ 3/5 | 186 min | 15.1% |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | Big Stone Gap, VA | $598 | $3,987 | ★ 4/5 | 132 min | 15.7% |
| Wythe County Community Hospital | Wytheville, VA | $9,117 | $87 | ★ 3/5 | 158 min | 13.9% |
| Sovah Health Danville | Danville, VA | $20,851 | $142 | ★ 2/5 | 200 min | 14.4% |
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 $598 — about 0.5× the Medicare rate ($1,136). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($2,273).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,987 list price could save about $3,389 (85%).
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