How much does an Emergency room visit cost in Virginia?

Emergency room visit (level 5) · CPT 99285 · State: Virginia

In Virginia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Emergency room visit (level 5) is about $2,923, with most between $1,414 and $3,727 ($1,773 cash/self-pay). Based on 50 Virginia hospitals — 139% higher than the national typical of $1,224.

Insurer-negotiated
$2,923
Virginia · $1,414$3,727
Cash / self-pay
$1,773
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$3,136
gross charge

Source: medians across 50 Virginia hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Emergency room visit (level 5) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Emergency room visit (level 5) cost in Virginia — FAQs

How much does an Emergency room visit (level 5) cost in Virginia?

In Virginia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Emergency room visit (level 5) is about $2,923, with most between $1,414 and $3,727, based on 50 Virginia hospitals. That's 139% higher than the national typical of $1,224.

How much does an Emergency room visit (level 5) cost without insurance in Virginia?

Cash or self-pay prices for an Emergency room visit (level 5) in Virginia run around $1,773. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,136), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Can I negotiate the cost of an Emergency room visit (level 5) in Virginia?

Yes. If a Virginia hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $2,923), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Virginia hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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