Lung function test (PFT) cost in West Virginia

Prices at 29 hospitals in West Virginia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $264 — 23% below the US median ($341), roughly 7.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Preston Memorial Hospital Kingwood, WV $78 $106 — 112 min —
St Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon, Inc Buckhannon, WV $81 — ★ 3/5 141 min —
Jefferson Medical Center Ranson, WV $101 — ★ 1/5 173 min —
Williamson Memorial Inc Williamson, WV $110 $46 — — —
Summersville Regional Medical Center Summersville, WV $125 — ★ 2/5 136 min —
Raleigh General Hospital Beckley, WV $139 — ★ 2/5 194 min —
Braxton County Memorial Hospital, Inc Gassaway, WV $152 — — 102 min —
Vandalia Health Broaddus Hospital Philippi, WV $153 $30 — 102 min —
Grant Memorial Hospital Petersburg, WV $170 — ★ 3/5 110 min —
Jackson General Hospital Ripley, WV $170 — ★ 3/5 127 min —
Montgomery General Hospital Montgomery, WV $207 $362 — 100 min —
United Hospital Center, Inc Bridgeport, WV $214 $234 ★ 4/5 212 min —
Berkeley Medical Center Martinsburg, WV $231 $218 ★ 3/5 167 min —
Wheeling Hospital, Inc Wheeling, WV $264 $220 ★ 2/5 203 min —
Camden Clark Medical Center Parkersburg, WV $271 $216 ★ 2/5 226 min —
Wetzel County Hospital New Martinsville, WV $281 $232 ★ 3/5 133 min —
Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc Glen Dale, WV $282 $217 ★ 2/5 162 min —
Princeton Community Hospital Assn Inc Princeton, WV $292 $232 ★ 2/5 172 min —
West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc Morgantown, WV $326 $220 ★ 3/5 190 min —
Camc Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Inc Ronceverte, WV $373 $340 ★ 2/5 186 min —
Charleston Area Medical Center Charleston, WV $373 $340 ★ 2/5 182 min —
Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc Huntington, WV $376 $276 ★ 3/5 223 min —
St Marys Medical Center Huntington, WV $377 $140 ★ 3/5 209 min —
Pocahontas Memorial Hospital Buckeye, WV $435 $619 — 105 min —
Beckley ARH Hospital Beckley, WV $468 $442 ★ 3/5 219 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)
$376
Cash / self-pay
$264
Insurer-negotiated
$232
Medicare pays
$37
$97$494
Median cash $264  ·  Medicare $37  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $264 — about 7.2× the Medicare rate ($37). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($73).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $376 list price could save about $112 (30%).

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