Open appendectomy cost in Buckhannon, WV
In Buckhannon, WV, 1 hospital lists a cash price for appendectomy, open surgery: from $724.50 to $724.50, with a median of $724.50. Across West Virginia, the median is $717.50 at 8 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 44950, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Buckhannon, WV.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon lowest Buckhannon, WV · (304) 472-2000 APPENDECTOMY | $724.50 | $1,449.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
| St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon Buckhannon, WV · (304) 472-2000 REMOVAL OF APPENDIX | $9,919.00 | $19,838.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $724.50, median $724.50, highest $724.50.
What it is
This code covers removing the appendix through a cut in the lower right belly rather than with a laparoscope.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.