Arm cast cost in Virginia
In Virginia, 40 hospitals publish a cash price for short arm cast (elbow to hand): from $99.90 to $10,722.40, with a median of $273.00. The lowest price is at Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center (Emporia) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 107.3× the lowest.
- The median here, $273.00, is 9% below the US median of $300.75.
- That is about the same as Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($285.75).
- Virginia ranks 23rd of 47 states by median, cheapest first.
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 29075. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Oct 24, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$99.90Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center + 1 more
Median$273.00half of hospitals charge less
Highest$10,722.40in Virginia
Lowest saves$173.10vs the median
Hospitals in Virginia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center lowest Emporia · Emporia, VA HC Cast - Short Arm | $99.90 | $333.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Southside Medical Center lowest Petersburg · Richmond, VA HC Cast - Short Arm | $99.90 | $333.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dickenson Community Hospital Clintwood · Clintwood, VA HC APPLY SHORT ARM CAST | $127.65 | $555.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Lee County Community Hospital Pennington Gap · Pennington Gap, VA HC APPLY SHORT ARM CAST | $127.65 | $555.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital Abingdon · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC APPLY SHORT ARM CAST | $130.20 | $868.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital Big Stone Gap · Big Stone Gap, VA HC APPLY SHORT ARM CAST | $130.20 | $868.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Russell County Hospital Lebanon · Lebanon, VA HC APPLY SHORT ARM CAST | $130.20 | $868.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Smyth County Community Hospital Marion · Marion, VA HC APPLY SHORT ARM CAST | $130.20 | $868.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Riverside Smithfield Hospital Smithfield · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Application of Forearm Cast | $155.00 | $310.00 | Mar 11, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Southampton Memorial Hospital Franklin · Roanoke, VA HC Cast - Short Arm | $166.50 | $555.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rappahannock General Hospital Kilmarnock · Kilmarnock, VA HC Cast - Short Arm | $172.80 | $288.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bath Community Hospital Hot Springs · Hot Springs, VA APPLICATION SHORT ARM CAST | $204.50 | $292.14 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center Mechanicsville · Richmond, VA HC Cast - Short Arm | $237.00 | $395.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital Richmond · Richmond, VA HC Cast - Short Arm | $237.00 | $395.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center Midlothian · Richmond, VA HC Cast - Short Arm | $237.00 | $395.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond Richmond · Richmond, VA HC Cast - Short Arm | $237.00 | $395.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital Alexandria · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC APPLY CAST SHORT ARM | $273.00 | $546.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Fairfax · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC APPLY CAST SHORT ARM | $273.00 | $546.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC APPLY CAST SHORT ARM | $273.00 | $546.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital Leesburg · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC APPLY CAST SHORT ARM | $273.00 | $546.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital Alexandria · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC APPLY CAST SHORT ARM | $273.00 | $546.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hospital for Extended Recovery Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chg - 29075 Apply Short Arm Cast | $299.50 | $599.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Careplex Hospital Hampton · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC 29075 Apply Short Arm Cast | $299.50 | $599.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital South Boston · South Boston, VA Chg - 29075 Apply Short Arm Cast | $299.50 | $599.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chg - 29075 Apply Short Arm Cast | $299.50 | $599.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC 29075 Apply Short Arm Cast | $299.50 | $599.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center Woodbridge · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 29075 Apply Short Arm Cast | $299.50 | $599.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Obici Hospital Suffolk · Suffolk, VA Chg - 29075 Apply Short Arm Cast | $299.50 | $599.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Virginia Beach · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC 29075 Apply Short Arm Cast | $299.50 | $599.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital Virginia Beach · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chg - 29075 Apply Short Arm Cast | $299.50 | $599.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital Charlottesville · Charlottesville, VA 29075 Apply Short Arm Cast | $351.50 | $703.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center Harrisonburg · Harrisonburg, VA Chg - 29075 Apply Short Arm Cast | $351.50 | $703.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sovah Health - Danville Danville · Danville, VA Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm) | $507.20 | $1,268.00 | Jul 11, 2026 source file |
| Chesapeake General Hospital Chesapeake · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Hc Cast - Short Arm | $521.33 | $868.88 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters one side Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC SC(LNG)ELBW-FGR 45-74LT | $522.42 | $580.47 | Mar 17, 2026 source file |
| Twin County Regional Healthcare Galax · Galax, VA Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm) | $672.76 | $1,681.89 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center Suffolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC HC Cast - Short Arm | $761.40 | $1,269.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center Portsmouth · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC HC Cast - Short Arm | $761.40 | $1,269.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital Newport News · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC HC Cast - Short Arm | $761.40 | $1,269.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sovah Health - Martinsville Martinsville · Martinsville, VA Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm) | $10,722.40 | $26,806.00 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
At or below Medicare This cash price is at or below what Medicare pays a hospital for the same service, which is unusually low. It is what the hospital's file says; confirm it and what it includes before booking. More
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 | 12 | $155.00 | $299.50 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 6 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
| Richmond, VA | 5 | $99.90 | $237.00 |
| Big Stone Gap, VA | 1 | $130.20 | $130.20 |
| Clintwood, VA | 1 | $127.65 | $127.65 |
| Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $351.50 | $351.50 |
| Danville, VA | 1 | $507.20 | $507.20 |
| Emporia, VA | 1 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
| Galax, VA | 1 | $672.76 | $672.76 |
| Hot Springs, VA | 1 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | 1 | $351.50 | $351.50 |
| Kilmarnock, VA | 1 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | 1 | $130.20 | $130.20 |
| Lebanon, VA | 1 | $130.20 | $130.20 |
| Marion, VA | 1 | $130.20 | $130.20 |
| Martinsville, VA | 1 | $10,722.40 | $10,722.40 |
| Pennington Gap, VA | 1 | $127.65 | $127.65 |
| Roanoke, VA | 1 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
| South Boston, VA | 1 | $299.50 | $299.50 |
| Suffolk, VA | 1 | $299.50 | $299.50 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What arm cast is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Arm cast explained.
Short arm cast (elbow to hand) in other states
- Alabama$254.30
- Alaska$431.73
- Arizona$1,822.00
- Arkansas$120.22
- California$499.20
- Colorado$261.91
- Connecticut$523.60
- Delaware$918.96, 3 hospitals
- District of Columbia$607.96, 3 hospitals
- Florida$621.50
- Georgia$887.00
- Hawaii$570.05
- Idaho$218.40
- Illinois$300.00
- Indiana$360.75
- Iowa$232.90
- Kansas$267.50
- Kentucky$166.64
- Louisiana$179.39
- Maine$187.25
- Maryland$226.00, 3 hospitals
- Massachusetts$643.61
- Michigan$247.00
- Minnesota$260.10
- Mississippi$157.50
- Missouri$267.93
- Montana$213.60
- Nebraska$207.84
- Nevada$304.00
- New Hampshire$130.93
- New Jersey$879.00
- New Mexico$225.00
- New York$427.00
- North Carolina$331.50
- North Dakota$309.50
- Ohio$300.75
- Oklahoma$246.62
- Oregon$263.78
- Pennsylvania$415.87
- Puerto Rico$67.81, 2 hospitals
- Rhode Island$405.00
- South Carolina$441.62
- South Dakota$306.75
- Tennessee$160.16
- Texas$294.90
- Utah$434.92, 4 hospitals
- Vermont$403.50
- Washington$439.45
- West Virginia$288.00
- Wisconsin$240.80
- Wyoming$167.63
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.