Prices at 39 hospitals in Virginia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $88 — 5% below the US median ($93), roughly 5.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dickenson Community Hospital | Clintwood, VA | $28 | $37 | — | 109 min | — |
| Lee County Community Hospital | Pennington Gap, VA | $28 | $27 | — | 109 min | — |
| Russell County Hospital | Lebanon, VA | $29 | $16 | ★ 4/5 | 130 min | — |
| Smyth County Community Hospital | Marion, VA | $29 | $17 | ★ 3/5 | 141 min | — |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital | Abingdon, VA | $29 | $16 | ★ 3/5 | 192 min | — |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | Big Stone Gap, VA | $29 | $17 | ★ 4/5 | 131 min | — |
| Bon Secours Southside Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $30 | — | ★ 2/5 | 137 min | — |
| Bon Secours Southampton Memorial Hospital | Franklin, VA | $30 | — | ★ 3/5 | 152 min | — |
| Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center | Emporia, VA | $30 | — | ★ 4/5 | 119 min | — |
| Rappahannock General Hospital | Kilmarnock, VA | $64 | — | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | — |
| Mary Washington Hospital | Fredericksburg, VA | $75 | $17 | ★ 3/5 | 176 min | — |
| Stafford Hospital, Llc | Stafford, VA | $75 | $17 | ★ 4/5 | 179 min | — |
| Fauquier Hospital | Warrenton, VA | $86 | $21 | ★ 3/5 | 162 min | — |
| Carilion Medical Center | Roanoke, VA | $87 | $154 | ★ 3/5 | 272 min | — |
| Carilion New River Valley Medical Center | Christiansburg, VA | $87 | $154 | ★ 4/5 | 211 min | — |
| Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital | Rocky Mount, VA | $87 | $154 | ★ 4/5 | 191 min | — |
| Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital | Tazewell, VA | $87 | $156 | — | 139 min | — |
| Carilion Giles Community Hospital | Pearisburg, VA | $87 | $154 | ★ 4/5 | 138 min | — |
| Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital | Lexington, VA | $87 | $154 | ★ 3/5 | 198 min | — |
| Sovah Health Danville | Danville, VA | $90 | — | ★ 2/5 | 202 min | — |
| Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital | Richmond, VA | $101 | — | — | 111 min | — |
| Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center | Midlothian, VA | $101 | — | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | — |
| Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center | Portsmouth, VA | $125 | — | ★ 3/5 | 164 min | — |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital | Newport News, VA | $128 | — | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | — |
| Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center | Suffolk, VA | $129 | — | — | — | — |
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 $88 — about 5.4× the Medicare rate ($16). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($33).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $216 list price could save about $127 (59%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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