Bone scan (nuclear) cost in Richmond, VA

Prices at 3 hospitals in Richmond, VA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $4,488 — 226% above the US median ($1,378), roughly 17.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital Richmond, VA $1,757 — — 111 min —
Cjw Medical Center Richmond, VA $4,488 $853 ★ 4/5 167 min —
Henrico Doctors' Hospital Richmond, VA $4,488 $858 ★ 4/5 148 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)
$4,488
Cash / self-pay
$4,488
Insurer-negotiated
$856
Medicare pays
$259
$2,303$4,488
Median cash $4,488  ·  Medicare $259  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $4,488 — about 17.3× the Medicare rate ($259). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($518).

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Doctors who perform this in Richmond

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Brian Pacious, MDDiagnostic RadiologyRichmond, VA156
Douglas Cook, MDDiagnostic RadiologyRichmond, VA111
Jin Lim, M.D.Nuclear MedicineRichmond, VA44
Jayashree Parekh, M.D.Nuclear MedicineRichmond, VA32

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