Prices at 17 hospitals in West Virginia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $4,284 — 4% above the US median ($4,100), roughly 11.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $1,286 | — | ★ 3/5 | 127 min | — |
| Montgomery General Hospital | Montgomery, WV | $1,388 | $4,862 | — | 100 min | — |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $3,220 | $3,533 | ★ 2/5 | 226 min | — |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $3,397 | $3,562 | ★ 3/5 | 167 min | — |
| Princeton Community Hospital Assn Inc | Princeton, WV | $3,595 | $3,784 | ★ 2/5 | 172 min | — |
| West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | Morgantown, WV | $4,081 | $3,495 | ★ 3/5 | 190 min | — |
| Wheeling Hospital, Inc | Wheeling, WV | $4,281 | $3,495 | ★ 2/5 | 203 min | — |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $4,287 | $3,730 | ★ 3/5 | 133 min | — |
| United Hospital Center, Inc | Bridgeport, WV | $5,228 | $3,779 | ★ 4/5 | 212 min | — |
| Camc Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Inc | Ronceverte, WV | $5,795 | $3,601 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | — |
| Charleston Area Medical Center | Charleston, WV | $5,795 | $3,601 | ★ 2/5 | 182 min | — |
| Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc | Huntington, WV | $6,104 | $3,157 | ★ 3/5 | 223 min | — |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc | Glen Dale, WV | $6,174 | $3,499 | ★ 2/5 | 162 min | — |
| Raleigh General Hospital | Beckley, WV | $10,285 | — | ★ 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 $4,284 — about 11.5× the Medicare rate ($373). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($745).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $6,992 list price could save about $2,708 (39%).
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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