Stitches, small wound cost in Virginia
In Virginia, 37 hospitals publish a cash price for simple repair of a superficial wound 2.5 cm or less, scalp, neck, body or limbs: from $48.13 to $2,578.40, with a median of $380.40. The lowest price is at Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters (Norfolk). The highest price is 53.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 12001. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$48.13Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters
Median$380.40half pay less
Highest$2,578.40in Virginia
Lowest saves$332.27vs the median
Hospitals in Virginia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters lowest Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC RP SPRF WND BODY<2.5C | $48.13 | $53.48 | Mar 17, 2026 source file |
| Dickenson Community Hospital Clintwood · Clintwood, VA HC SMPL REPR SCLP TRUNK LESS 2.5 | $82.34 | $358.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Lee County Community Hospital Pennington Gap · Pennington Gap, VA HC SMPL REPR SCLP TRUNK LESS 2.5 | $82.34 | $358.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital Abingdon · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC SMPL REPR SCLP TRUNK LESS 2.5 | $84.00 | $560.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital Big Stone Gap · Big Stone Gap, VA HC SMPL REPR SCLP TRUNK LESS 2.5 | $84.00 | $560.00 | — source file |
| Russell County Hospital Lebanon · Lebanon, VA HC SMPL REPR SCLP TRUNK LESS 2.5 | $84.00 | $560.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Smyth County Community Hospital Marion · Marion, VA HC SMPL REPR SCLP TRUNK LESS 2.5 | $84.00 | $560.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond Richmond · Richmond, VA HC Repr Superf Wnd Body <2.5cm | $126.00 | $210.00 | — source file |
| Augusta Health Fishersville · Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Repair Lac 2.5Cm Or Less | $296.50 | $593.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rappahannock General Hospital Kilmarnock · Kilmarnock, VA HC Rep Lac Smp Not Face <2.5cm | $304.80 | $508.00 | — source file |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital South Boston · South Boston, VA Simple Repair Scalp/Neck/Ax/Genit/Trunk 2.5Cm/< | $313.50 | $627.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center Midlothian · Richmond, VA HC Repr Superf Wnd Body <2.5cm | $358.20 | $597.00 | — source file |
| Chesapeake General Hospital Chesapeake · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Hc Rep Lac Smp Not Face <2.5Cm | $361.22 | $602.04 | — source file |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital Alexandria · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC REPAIR SIMPLE S/N/A/G/T/EXT 2.5CM/< | $363.00 | $726.00 | — source file |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Fairfax · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC REPAIR SIMPLE S/N/A/G/T/EXT 2.5CM/< | $363.00 | $726.00 | — source file |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC REPAIR SIMPLE S/N/A/G/T/EXT 2.5CM/< | $363.00 | $726.00 | — source file |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital Leesburg · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC REPAIR SIMPLE S/N/A/G/T/EXT 2.5CM/< | $363.00 | $726.00 | — source file |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital Alexandria · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC REPAIR SIMPLE S/N/A/G/T/EXT 2.5CM/< | $363.00 | $726.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours Southampton Memorial Hospital Franklin · Roanoke, VA HC Rep Lac Smp Not Face <2.5cm | $380.40 | $1,268.00 | — source file |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital Charlottesville · Charlottesville, VA Simple Repair Scalp/Neck/Ax/Genit/Trunk 2.5Cm/< | $386.50 | $773.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center Harrisonburg · Harrisonburg, VA Simple Repair Scalp/Neck/Ax/Genit/Trunk 2.5Cm/< | $386.50 | $773.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hospital for Extended Recovery Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC 12001 Simple Rep Trunk=<2.5Cm | $461.50 | $923.00 | — source file |
| Sentara Careplex Hospital Hampton · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Simple Rep Trunk=<2.5Cm | $461.50 | $923.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chg - 12001 Simple Rep Trunk=<2.5Cm | $461.50 | $923.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center Woodbridge · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Chg - 12001 Simple Rep Trunk=<2.5Cm | $461.50 | $923.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Obici Hospital Suffolk · Suffolk, VA Chg - 12001 Simple Rep Trunk=<2.5Cm | $461.50 | $923.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Virginia Beach · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC 12001 Simple Rep Trunk=<2.5Cm | $461.50 | $923.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital Virginia Beach · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Simple Repair Scalp/Neck/Ax/Genit/Trunk 2.5Cm/< | $461.50 | $923.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center Emporia · Emporia, VA HC Rep Lac Smp Not Face <2.5cm | $470.70 | $1,569.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours Southside Medical Center Petersburg · Richmond, VA HC Rep Lac Smp Not Face <2.5cm | $470.70 | $1,569.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center Suffolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC HC Rep Lac Smp Not Face <2.5cm | $510.60 | $851.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center Portsmouth · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC HC Rep Lac Smp Not Face <2.5cm | $510.60 | $851.00 | — source file |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital Newport News · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC HC Rep Lac Smp Not Face <2.5cm | $510.60 | $851.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center Mechanicsville · Richmond, VA HC Rep Lac Smp Not Face <2.5cm | $800.40 | $1,334.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital Richmond · Richmond, VA HC Rep Lac Smp Not Face <2.5cm | $800.40 | $1,334.00 | — source file |
| Sovah Health - Martinsville Martinsville · Martinsville, VA Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less | $1,966.80 | $4,917.00 | — source file |
| Sovah Health - Danville Danville · Danville, VA Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less | $2,578.40 | $6,430.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | 10 | $48.13 | $461.50 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 6 | $363.00 | $363.00 |
| Richmond, VA | 5 | $126.00 | $470.70 |
| Big Stone Gap, VA | 1 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
| Clintwood, VA | 1 | $82.34 | $82.34 |
| Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $386.50 | $386.50 |
| Danville, VA | 1 | $2,578.40 | $2,578.40 |
| Emporia, VA | 1 | $470.70 | $470.70 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | 1 | $386.50 | $386.50 |
| Kilmarnock, VA | 1 | $304.80 | $304.80 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | 1 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
| Lebanon, VA | 1 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
| Marion, VA | 1 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
| Martinsville, VA | 1 | $1,966.80 | $1,966.80 |
| Pennington Gap, VA | 1 | $82.34 | $82.34 |
| Roanoke, VA | 1 | $380.40 | $380.40 |
| South Boston, VA | 1 | $313.50 | $313.50 |
| Suffolk, VA | 1 | $461.50 | $461.50 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA | 1 | $296.50 | $296.50 |
What it is
This is simple closure of a clean, shallow cut 2.5 cm (about an inch) or less on the scalp, neck, armpit, genitals, trunk, arms, legs, hands or feet, usually with stitches. Cuts on the face, ears, eyelids, nose or lips use a different code series.
What the price covers
The price covers cleaning and closing the wound. The emergency room or urgent care visit, a tetanus shot and any X-ray are billed separately.
Simple repair of a superficial wound 2.5 cm or less, scalp, neck, body or limbs in other states
- Alabama$313.01
- Alaska$591.60
- Arizona$115.27
- Arkansas$245.70
- California$551.20
- Colorado$564.09
- Connecticut$315.14
- Delaware$629.27
- Florida$502.80
- Georgia$343.50
- Idaho$556.00
- Illinois$310.32
- Indiana$207.10
- Iowa$200.85
- Kansas$280.80
- Kentucky$301.20
- Louisiana$225.99
- Maine$125.57
- Maryland$244.00
- Massachusetts$350.05
- Michigan$210.00
- Minnesota$280.60
- Mississippi$161.28
- Missouri$212.55
- Montana$224.61
- Nebraska$206.12
- Nevada$218.00
- New Hampshire$164.59
- New Jersey$265.14
- New Mexico$232.87
- New York$274.84
- North Carolina$374.23
- North Dakota$261.54
- Ohio$278.63
- Oklahoma$143.95
- Oregon$209.13
- Pennsylvania$491.80
- Rhode Island$280.80
- South Carolina$295.25
- South Dakota$451.60
- Tennessee$84.00
- Texas$472.46
- Utah$224.56
- Vermont$194.60
- Washington$359.80
- West Virginia$213.13
- Wisconsin$158.65
- Wyoming$57.62
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.