Central line placement Cost in Richmond, VA (2026)

Prices at 3 hospitals in Richmond, VA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,829 — 14% below the US median ($2,125), roughly 7.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

Hospital	Location	Cash	Insurer	CMS rating	ER wait	Readmit
Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital	Richmond, VA	$1,829	—	—	111 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)

$3,049

Cash / self-pay

$1,829

Insurer-negotiated

$8,271

Medicare pays

$238

Is this a fair price?

1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,829 — about 7.7× the Medicare rate ($238). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($476).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,049 list price could save about $1,220 (40%).

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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.

Clinician	Specialty	Location	Medicare services
Janice Trump, FNP-C	Nurse Practitioner	Richmond, VA	36
Thomas Victors, DO	Anesthesiology	Richmond, VA	36
Premjit Sarangi, MD	Anesthesiology	Richmond, VA	30
Andrew Cutshall	Anesthesiology	Richmond, VA	28
Benjamin Brockbank, MD	Anesthesiology	Richmond, VA	28
Geoffrey Ramsdell, MD	Anesthesiology	Richmond, VA	27
Ronald Taylor, FNP	Nurse Practitioner	Richmond, VA	26
Mia Foster, PA-C	Physician Assistant	Richmond, VA	19
Jason Mcgrady, DO	Anesthesiology	Richmond, VA	19
Mary Baker, MD	Pulmonary Disease	Richmond, VA	18
Miranda Baugh, PA-C	Physician Assistant	Richmond, VA	18
Devang Shah, MD	Anesthesiology	Richmond, VA	18

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