Prices at 18 hospitals in West Virginia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $835 — 29% below the US median ($1,167), roughly 2.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $232 | — | ★ 2/5 | 136 min | — |
| Montgomery General Hospital | Montgomery, WV | $309 | $1,283 | — | 100 min | — |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $370 | — | ★ 3/5 | 110 min | — |
| St Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon, Inc | Buckhannon, WV | $465 | — | ★ 3/5 | 141 min | — |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $545 | $940 | ★ 3/5 | 167 min | — |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $572 | — | ★ 3/5 | 127 min | — |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $639 | $932 | ★ 2/5 | 226 min | — |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc | Glen Dale, WV | $829 | $914 | ★ 2/5 | 162 min | — |
| West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | Morgantown, WV | $840 | $922 | ★ 3/5 | 190 min | — |
| Vandalia Health Broaddus Hospital | Philippi, WV | $865 | $221 | — | 102 min | — |
| Wheeling Hospital, Inc | Wheeling, WV | $1,136 | $922 | ★ 2/5 | 203 min | — |
| Camc Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Inc | Ronceverte, WV | $1,219 | $406 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | — |
| Charleston Area Medical Center | Charleston, WV | $1,219 | $406 | ★ 2/5 | 182 min | — |
| Princeton Community Hospital Assn Inc | Princeton, WV | $1,561 | $970 | ★ 2/5 | 172 min | — |
| Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc | Huntington, WV | $1,790 | $315 | ★ 3/5 | 223 min | — |
| Raleigh General Hospital | Beckley, WV | $2,525 | — | ★ 2/5 | 194 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 $835 — about 2.6× the Medicare rate ($323). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($646).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,227 list price could save about $393 (32%).
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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