Arterial blood gas (ABG) cost in West Virginia

Prices at 30 hospitals in West Virginia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $104 — 33% below the US median ($154), roughly 4.0× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Raleigh General Hospital Beckley, WV $22 — ★ 2/5 194 min —
Camden Clark Medical Center Parkersburg, WV $56 $27 ★ 2/5 226 min —
Williamson Memorial Inc Williamson, WV $72 $30 — — —
Mon Health Medical Center Morgantown, WV $77 $120 ★ 4/5 185 min —
Mon Health Marion Whitehall, WV $77 $120 — 86 min —
Jackson General Hospital Ripley, WV $78 — ★ 3/5 127 min —
Pocahontas Memorial Hospital Buckeye, WV $81 $83 — 105 min —
Summersville Regional Medical Center Summersville, WV $82 — ★ 2/5 136 min —
Potomac Valley Hospital Keyser, WV $85 — ★ 1/5 119 min —
St Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon, Inc Buckhannon, WV $93 — ★ 3/5 141 min —
Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc Glen Dale, WV $94 $27 ★ 2/5 162 min —
Princeton Community Hospital Assn Inc Princeton, WV $97 $27 ★ 2/5 172 min —
Jefferson Medical Center Ranson, WV $100 — ★ 1/5 173 min —
Vandalia Health Broaddus Hospital Philippi, WV $102 $113 — 102 min —
Wetzel County Hospital New Martinsville, WV $104 $27 ★ 3/5 133 min —
Berkeley Medical Center Martinsburg, WV $106 $27 ★ 3/5 167 min —
United Hospital Center, Inc Bridgeport, WV $124 $27 ★ 4/5 212 min —
Minnie Hamilton Health System Grantsville, WV $131 $120 — 80 min —
West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc Morgantown, WV $157 $27 ★ 3/5 190 min —
Grant Memorial Hospital Petersburg, WV $158 — ★ 3/5 110 min —
St Marys Medical Center Huntington, WV $167 $158 ★ 3/5 209 min —
Preston Memorial Hospital Kingwood, WV $171 $248 — 112 min —
Camc Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Inc Ronceverte, WV $179 $65 ★ 2/5 186 min —
Charleston Area Medical Center Charleston, WV $179 $65 ★ 2/5 182 min —
Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc Huntington, WV $197 $180 ★ 3/5 223 min —

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 October 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)
$185
Cash / self-pay
$104
Insurer-negotiated
$48
Medicare pays
$26
$76$230
Median cash $104  ·  Medicare $26  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $104 — about 4.0× the Medicare rate ($26). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($52).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $185 list price could save about $81 (44%).

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