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Virginia Hospital Price Report

What hospitals charge for shoppable care across Virginia — drawn from 66 hospitals' machine-readable files. Figures are medians with robust 10th–90th-percentile ranges across hospitals in the state.

The same procedure, wildly different prices

Even within Virginia, the negotiated price at a pricier hospital can be many times what a cheaper one charges — for the same service.

ProcedureTypical range (10th–90th pct)MedianHospitals
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel$11 – $302$1144
Hemodialysis Treatment$73 – $1,609$66714
Prostate Biopsy$234 – $5,169$2,82244
Basic Metabolic Panel$9 – $186$1144
CT Chest without Contrast$122 – $2,034$29745
Urinalysis with Microscopy$3 – $49$444
Anesthesia for Upper Endoscopy$29 – $425$327
Home Sleep Study$221 – $2,592$43544

Cash can beat the list price

The “gross” charge is the hospital's list price; the cash price is what many will accept from a self-pay patient. For these procedures in Virginia, the cash price is a fraction of the list price.

ProcedureCash (median)Gross / list (median)
Vasectomy$945$5,993
IUD Insertion$247$1,491
Coronary Angioplasty with Stent$7,925$21,763
Emergency Room Visit (Level 3)$503$1,365
Spirometry (Breathing Test)$235$597
Home Sleep Study$435$1,089

The most expensive shoppable procedures in Virginia

ProcedureMedian negotiatedHospitals
Cardiac Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation$25,95639
Total Hip Replacement$22,32541
Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Posterior)$17,83138
Coronary Angioplasty with Stent$17,80940
Total Knee Replacement$15,31044
Pacemaker Insertion (Dual Chamber)$15,19441

Medians and percentiles are computed across each hospital's representative facility price, from its latest machine-readable file. See methodology for how prices are derived.

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