Eye exam, new patient cost in District of Columbia
In District of Columbia, one hospital publishes a cash price for comprehensive eye exam by an eye doctor, new patient: $320.38 at National Rehabilitation Hospital (Washington).
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 92004. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 27, 2026. See them on a map
Hospitals in District of Columbia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Rehabilitation Hospital Washington · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV EYE EXAMCOMPREHENSIVENEW PT | $320.38 | $492.89 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 1 | $320.38 | $320.38 |
What it is
This is a full medical eye exam for a new patient by an ophthalmologist or optometrist. It usually checks vision, eye pressure, eye movement and the inside of the eye, often with dilating drops, and may take more than one visit.
What the price covers
The price covers the exam itself. Refraction, the test that sets a glasses prescription, is billed separately (92015), as are contact lens fitting, eye imaging and glasses.
Comprehensive eye exam by an eye doctor, new patient in other states
- Alabama$111.26
- Alaska$314.38
- Arizona$159.37
- Arkansas$74.10
- California$245.28
- Colorado$130.15
- Connecticut$158.00
- Florida$191.80
- Georgia$146.64
- Idaho$121.00
- Illinois$132.00
- Indiana$63.56
- Iowa$261.37
- Kentucky$481.97
- Louisiana$61.92
- Maine$112.25
- Massachusetts$208.03
- Michigan$112.00
- Minnesota$130.03
- Mississippi$115.76
- Missouri$93.74
- Montana$183.29
- Nebraska$78.00
- Nevada$411.00
- New Jersey$725.00
- New York$230.00
- North Dakota$132.80
- Ohio$256.60
- Oklahoma$253.97
- Oregon$159.25
- Pennsylvania$152.80
- South Carolina$99.00
- South Dakota$321.60
- Tennessee$90.66
- Texas$241.00
- Vermont$206.57
- Virginia$58.35
- Washington$157.15
- West Virginia$136.91
- Wisconsin$149.25
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.