Prices at 3 hospitals in Richmond, VA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $6,359 — 266% above the US median ($1,740), roughly 13.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital | Richmond, VA | $6,359 | $1,168 | — | 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)
Typical cash price here is $6,359 — about 13.2× the Medicare rate ($480). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($960).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $10,599 list price could save about $4,239 (40%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Lyons, M.D. | Gastroenterology | Richmond, VA | 269 |
| Andy Thanjan, M.D. | Gastroenterology | Richmond, VA | 233 |
| Michael Farrell, MD | Gastroenterology | Richmond, VA | 163 |
| Puneet Basi | Gastroenterology | Richmond, VA | 161 |
| Cary Gentry, M.D. | Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) | Richmond, VA | 157 |
| Ramy Eid, MD | Gastroenterology | Richmond, VA | 145 |
| Robert Mitchell, M.D. | Gastroenterology | Richmond, VA | 144 |
| Richard Mitchell, M.D. | Gastroenterology | Richmond, VA | 127 |
| Krista Edelman, MD | Gastroenterology | Richmond, VA | 127 |
| Andy Thanjan, M.D. | Gastroenterology | Richmond, VA | 124 |
| Henry Ellett, MD | Gastroenterology | Richmond, VA | 117 |
| Mohammad Siddiqui, D.O. | Gastroenterology | Richmond, VA | 112 |
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