Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast cost in Virginia

Prices at 25 hospitals in Virginia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,715 — 5% above the US median ($1,639), roughly 7.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Russell County Hospital Lebanon, VA $448 $582 ★ 4/5 117 min 15.8%
Smyth County Community Hospital Marion, VA $448 $597 ★ 3/5 142 min 14.7%
Johnston Memorial Hospital Abingdon, VA $448 $582 ★ 3/5 186 min 15.1%
Lonesome Pine Hospital Big Stone Gap, VA $448 $618 ★ 4/5 132 min 15.7%
Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters Inc Norfolk, VA $856 $825
Mary Washington Hospital Fredericksburg, VA $1,224 $649 ★ 3/5 171 min 15.4%
Stafford Hospital, Llc Stafford, VA $1,224 $649 ★ 4/5 181 min 15.8%
Fauquier Hospital Warrenton, VA $1,286 $1,311 ★ 3/5 163 min 15.0%
Bon Secours Southside Medical Center Petersburg, VA $1,687 ★ 2/5 130 min 15.8%
Carilion Medical Center Roanoke, VA $1,715 $2,538 ★ 3/5 260 min 14.1%
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center Christiansburg, VA $1,715 $2,494 ★ 4/5 204 min 14.9%
Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital Rocky Mount, VA $1,715 $2,538 ★ 4/5 191 min 14.2%
Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital Tazewell, VA $1,715 $2,596 138 min 15.2%
Carilion Giles Community Hospital Pearisburg, VA $1,715 $2,538 ★ 4/5 138 min 15.3%
Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital Lexington, VA $1,715 $2,538 ★ 3/5 203 min 15.4%
Wythe County Community Hospital Wytheville, VA $1,749 ★ 3/5 158 min 13.9%
Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center Portsmouth, VA $2,010 ★ 3/5 167 min 14.8%
Mary Immaculate Hospital Newport News, VA $2,010 ★ 4/5 173 min 14.8%
Twin County Regional Hospital Galax, VA $2,353 ★ 2/5 204 min 14.6%
Clinch Valley Medical Center Richlands, VA $2,655 ★ 3/5 176 min 16.0%
Sovah Health Danville Danville, VA $2,773 ★ 2/5 200 min 14.4%
Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery Blacksburg, VA $4,631 $3,334 ★ 3/5 130 min 14.4%
Reston Hospital Center Reston, VA $6,569 $2,214 ★ 3/5 150 min 15.1%
Stonesprings Hospital Center Dulles, VA $6,569 $2,214 ★ 4/5 124 min 14.9%
Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center Fredericksburg, VA $6,840 $4,070 ★ 3/5 116 min 15.6%

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)
$4,900
Cash / self-pay
$1,715
Insurer-negotiated
$2,214
Medicare pays
$239
$448$5,794
Median cash $1,715  ·  Medicare $239  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,715 — about 7.2× the Medicare rate ($239). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($479).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,900 list price could save about $3,185 (65%).

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