Prices at 14 hospitals in West Virginia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,724 — 5% below the US median ($3,930), roughly 14.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckley ARH Hospital | Beckley, WV | $571 | $224 | ★ 3/5 | 219 min | — |
| Camc Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Inc | Ronceverte, WV | $2,766 | $299 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | — |
| Charleston Area Medical Center | Charleston, WV | $2,766 | $299 | ★ 2/5 | 182 min | — |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc | Glen Dale, WV | $3,508 | $3,323 | ★ 2/5 | 162 min | — |
| Wheeling Hospital, Inc | Wheeling, WV | $3,724 | $3,351 | ★ 2/5 | 203 min | — |
| Princeton Community Hospital Assn Inc | Princeton, WV | $3,815 | $3,559 | ★ 2/5 | 172 min | — |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $3,876 | $3,339 | ★ 2/5 | 226 min | — |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $4,137 | $5,697 | ★ 3/5 | 167 min | — |
| West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | Morgantown, WV | $4,699 | $3,351 | ★ 3/5 | 190 min | — |
| Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc | Huntington, WV | $8,503 | $381 | ★ 3/5 | 223 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 $3,724 — about 14.8× the Medicare rate ($252). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($504).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $7,448 list price could save about $3,724 (50%).
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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