Prices at 26 hospitals in West Virginia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $210 — 21% below the US median ($267), roughly 6.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital, Inc | Gassaway, WV | $35 | — | — | 102 min | 15.0% |
| Williamson Memorial Inc | Williamson, WV | $51 | $21 | — | — | — |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $79 | — | ★ 3/5 | 133 min | 14.8% |
| Preston Memorial Hospital | Kingwood, WV | $116 | $169 | — | 111 min | 15.0% |
| Webster Memorial Hospital | Webster Springs, WV | $143 | $153 | — | 77 min | — |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $148 | — | ★ 2/5 | 140 min | 15.1% |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $177 | $105 | ★ 3/5 | 160 min | 15.1% |
| Beckley ARH Hospital | Beckley, WV | $177 | $92 | ★ 3/5 | 218 min | 14.9% |
| Pocahontas Memorial Hospital | Buckeye, WV | $184 | $194 | — | 103 min | 14.9% |
| West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | Morgantown, WV | $196 | $104 | ★ 3/5 | 177 min | 15.2% |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $201 | $112 | ★ 3/5 | 137 min | 15.3% |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc | Glen Dale, WV | $207 | $103 | ★ 2/5 | 161 min | 15.0% |
| Wheeling Hospital, Inc | Wheeling, WV | $213 | $104 | ★ 2/5 | 207 min | 15.5% |
| United Hospital Center, Inc | Bridgeport, WV | $230 | $112 | ★ 4/5 | 206 min | 16.3% |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $232 | $103 | ★ 2/5 | 226 min | 16.8% |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $236 | — | ★ 3/5 | 105 min | 15.4% |
| Raleigh General Hospital | Beckley, WV | $240 | — | ★ 2/5 | 192 min | 15.7% |
| Summers County ARH Hospital | Hinton, WV | $315 | $139 | — | 122 min | 15.0% |
| Princeton Community Hospital Assn Inc | Princeton, WV | $323 | $111 | ★ 2/5 | 174 min | 16.6% |
| St Marys Medical Center | Huntington, WV | $359 | $22 | ★ 3/5 | 217 min | 14.8% |
| Mon Health Medical Center | Morgantown, WV | $408 | $403 | ★ 4/5 | 195 min | 15.5% |
| Mon Health Marion | Whitehall, WV | $408 | $403 | — | 90 min | 15.1% |
| Camc Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Inc | Ronceverte, WV | $563 | $267 | ★ 2/5 | 189 min | 14.3% |
| Charleston Area Medical Center | Charleston, WV | $563 | $267 | ★ 2/5 | 181 min | 16.7% |
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 August 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 $210 — about 6.3× the Medicare rate ($33). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($66).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $397 list price could save about $187 (47%).
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