Appendectomy cost in Petersburg, WV
In Petersburg, WV, 1 hospital lists a cash price for laparoscopic appendectomy (appendix removal through small cuts): from $1,076.00 to $1,076.00, with a median of $1,076.00. Across West Virginia, the median is $4,413.00 at 17 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 44970, 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 Petersburg, WV.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Memorial Hospital lowest Petersburg, WV · (304) 257-1026 LAPAROSCOPY APPENDECTOMY | $1,076.00 | $1,345.00 | — | 20% | — source file |
| Grant Memorial Hospital Petersburg, WV · (304) 257-1026 REMOVAL OF APPENDIX USING AN ENDOSCOPE | $8,701.60 | $10,877.00 | — | 20% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $1,076.00, median $1,076.00, highest $1,076.00.
What it is
A laparoscopic appendectomy removes the appendix through several small cuts using a camera and instruments. It is the usual treatment for appendicitis and is most often done as urgent surgery.
What the price covers
The facility price covers the operating room and recovery. The surgeon, anesthesia, the pathology exam of the appendix and any emergency room visit, CT scan or hospital stay are billed separately.