Screening colonoscopy cost in Virginia
In Virginia, 25 hospitals publish a cash price for screening colonoscopy for a person at average risk (Medicare code): from $1,130.85 to $12,121.79, with a median of $3,148.25. The lowest price is at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital (Rocky Mt) and 6 other hospitals. The highest price is 10.7× the lowest.
- The median here, $3,148.25, is 90% above the US median of $1,658.13.
- That is 3.3× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($950.10).
- Virginia ranks 39th of 44 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 G0121. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Oct 29, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$1,130.85Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital + 6 more
Median$3,148.25half of hospitals charge less
Highest$12,121.79in Virginia
Lowest saves$2,017.40vs the median
Hospitals in Virginia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital lowest Rocky Mt · Roanoke, VA HB COLONOSCOPY SCRN PT NOT HI RISK | $1,130.85 | $3,231.00 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Carilion Giles Community Hospital lowest Roanoke · Roanoke, VA HB COLONOSCOPY SCRN PT NOT HI RISK | $1,130.85 | $3,231.00 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Carilion New River Valley Medical Center lowest Christiansburg · Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA HB COLONOSCOPY SCRN PT NOT HI RISK | $1,130.85 | $3,231.00 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital lowest Roanoke · Roanoke, VA HB COLONOSCOPY SCRN PT NOT HI RISK | $1,130.85 | $3,231.00 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital lowest Roanoke · Roanoke, VA HB COLONOSCOPY SCRN PT NOT HI RISK | $1,130.85 | $3,231.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital lowest Lexington · Lexington, VA HB COLONOSCOPY SCRN PT NOT HI RISK | $1,130.85 | $3,231.00 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital lowest Tazewell · Bluefield, WV-VA HB COLONOSCOPY SCRN PT NOT HI RISK | $1,130.85 | $3,231.00 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Mary Washington Hospital Fredericksburg · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Colon ca scrn not hi rsk ind | $1,386.50 | $2,773.00 | Dec 30, 2024 source file |
| Stafford Hospital Stafford · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Colon ca scrn not hi rsk ind | $1,386.50 | $2,773.00 | Dec 30, 2024 source file |
| Bath Community Hospital Hot Springs · Hot Springs, VA COLONOSCOPY MEDICARE SCREENING | $1,721.39 | $2,295.18 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Rappahannock General Hospital Kilmarnock · Kilmarnock, VA Colon Ca Scrn Not Hi Rsk Ind | $2,698.09 | $4,496.82 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sovah Health - Martinsville Martinsville · Martinsville, VA Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | $2,747.60 | $6,869.00 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Wythe County Community Hospital Wytheville · Wytheville, VA Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | $3,148.25 | $7,870.62 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Clinch Valley Health Richlands · Bluefield, WV-VA Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | $3,278.00 | $8,195.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital Newport News · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Colon Ca Scrn Not Hi Rsk Ind | $3,287.40 | $5,479.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Fauquier Health Warrenton · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | $3,489.58 | $8,723.95 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center Midlothian · Richmond, VA Colon Ca Scrn Not Hi Rsk Ind | $3,665.85 | $6,109.75 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond Richmond · Richmond, VA Colon Ca Scrn Not Hi Rsk Ind | $3,666.00 | $6,110.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center Mechanicsville · Richmond, VA Colon Ca Scrn Not Hi Rsk Ind | $3,704.46 | $6,174.10 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center Portsmouth · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Colon Ca Scrn Not Hi Rsk Ind | $3,766.68 | $6,277.80 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Southampton Memorial Hospital Franklin · Roanoke, VA Colon Ca Scrn Not Hi Rsk Ind | $4,034.05 | $6,723.42 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sovah Health - Danville Danville · Danville, VA Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | $4,860.40 | $14,543.50 | Jul 11, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital Richmond · Richmond, VA Colon Ca Scrn Not Hi Rsk Ind | $5,028.00 | $8,380.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center Emporia · Emporia, VA Colon Ca Scrn Not Hi Rsk Ind | $5,303.12 | $8,838.53 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Southside Medical Center Petersburg · Richmond, VA Colon Ca Scrn Not Hi Rsk Ind | $12,121.79 | $20,202.98 | Apr 1, 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.
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond, VA | 5 | $3,665.85 | $3,704.46 |
| Roanoke, VA | 5 | $1,130.85 | $1,130.85 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 3 | $1,386.50 | $1,386.50 |
| Bluefield, WV-VA | 2 | $1,130.85 | $2,204.42 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | 2 | $3,287.40 | $3,527.04 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | 1 | $1,130.85 | $1,130.85 |
| Danville, VA | 1 | $4,860.40 | $4,860.40 |
| Emporia, VA | 1 | $5,303.12 | $5,303.12 |
| Hot Springs, VA | 1 | $1,721.39 | $1,721.39 |
| Kilmarnock, VA | 1 | $2,698.09 | $2,698.09 |
| Lexington, VA | 1 | $1,130.85 | $1,130.85 |
| Martinsville, VA | 1 | $2,747.60 | $2,747.60 |
| Wytheville, VA | 1 | $3,148.25 | $3,148.25 |
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 screening colonoscopy is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Screening colonoscopy explained.
Screening colonoscopy for a person at average risk (Medicare code) in other states
- Alabama$1,417.13
- Alaska$1,617.60
- Arizona$2,337.17
- Arkansas$661.80
- California$2,366.00
- Colorado$2,292.87
- Connecticut$3,225.00
- Delaware$2,726.64, 3 hospitals
- District of Columbia$1,480.93, 1 hospital
- Florida$3,238.10
- Georgia$1,525.29
- Hawaii$6,563.90
- Idaho$2,509.00
- Illinois$2,529.90
- Indiana$1,873.95
- Iowa$1,244.25
- Kansas$1,102.45
- Kentucky$3,446.04
- Louisiana$752.40
- Maine$1,030.04
- Maryland$564.00, 1 hospital
- Massachusetts$1,963.00
- Michigan$999.30
- Minnesota$1,562.11
- Mississippi$966.21
- Missouri$1,366.40
- Montana$1,920.00
- Nebraska$1,830.88
- Nevada$1,058.10
- New Hampshire$1,756.39
- New Jersey$1,099.00
- New Mexico$1,360.93
- New York$1,543.69
- North Carolina$1,338.00
- North Dakota$1,742.40
- Ohio$2,602.50
- Oklahoma$1,324.80
- Oregon$1,777.14
- Pennsylvania$1,521.60
- Rhode Island$1,859.00
- South Carolina$5,757.31
- South Dakota$1,524.58, 4 hospitals
- Tennessee$1,253.13
- Texas$782.00
- Utah$1,979.85, 4 hospitals
- Vermont$692.69, 2 hospitals
- Washington$1,587.95
- West Virginia$1,498.00
- Wisconsin$1,922.70
- Wyoming$2,009.25, 4 hospitals
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.