Emergency department visit (level 3) cost in Richmond, VA

Prices at 3 hospitals in Richmond, VA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,685 — 518% above the US median ($596), roughly 53.0× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital Richmond, VA $1,387 — — 111 min —
Cjw Medical Center Richmond, VA $3,685 $2,412 ★ 4/5 167 min —
Henrico Doctors' Hospital Richmond, VA $3,720 $2,412 ★ 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)
$3,685
Cash / self-pay
$3,685
Insurer-negotiated
$2,412
Medicare pays
$69
$1,846$3,713
Median cash $3,685  ·  Medicare $69  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $3,685 — about 53.0× the Medicare rate ($69). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($139).

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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
Matthew Bartholomew, M.D.Emergency MedicineRichmond, VA98
Gregory Sandine, PA-CPhysician AssistantRichmond, VA70
John CoynerEmergency MedicineRichmond, VA60
Benjamin Nicholson, MDEmergency MedicineRichmond, VA51
Carlton Stadler, MDEmergency MedicineRichmond, VA51
Matthew Holmes, M.D.Family PracticeRichmond, VA51
Diane Semizian, MDEmergency MedicineRichmond, VA50
John Wiggins, M.D.Emergency MedicineRichmond, VA49
Cameron Paksoy, PA-CPhysician AssistantRichmond, VA49
Michael FerebeeEmergency MedicineRichmond, VA49
Tara Rotante, PA-CPhysician AssistantRichmond, VA47
Eric Kramer, MDEmergency MedicineRichmond, VA46

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