At a glance
Richmond hospital prices span $25 to $161,460 across 123 shoppable procedures, drawn from 5 reporting hospitals across the metro area. Every price comes directly from federally mandated Machine-Readable Files under 45 CFR Part 180. ProcedureRadar last refreshed Richmond data in Nov 2026, with monthly updates ongoing.
By Kevin Monangai, Founder, ProcedureRadar.
City pages are how we answer what does healthcare actually cost where I live. We aggregate every procedure we cover, across every hospital in that metro, into one place. About 140 shoppable procedures, all sourced from federally mandated transparency files, all refreshed monthly. If you live there, this is the page we built for you.
Every shoppable procedure in Richmond, plotted by median price against how much prices vary across hospitals. Hover any point to see the procedure, median, and hospital spread. Click to view hospitals.
| Procedure | Category | Median Price | Low | High | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flu Vaccination | preventive | $29 | $25 | $177 | 4 |
| Blood Draw (Venipuncture) | lab | $38 | $26 | $2,481 | 5 |
| Urinalysis | lab | $44 | $36 | $277 | 5 |
| Pap Smear | preventive | $68 | $68 | $348 | 5 |
| Hemoglobin A1C | lab | $89 | $62 | $438 | 5 |
| Blood Test | lab | $98 | $84 | $840 | 5 |
| Thyroid Test (TSH) | lab | $102 | $94 | $632 | 5 |
| Urgent Care Visit | other | $106 | $75 | $106 | 5 |
| Prostate Cancer Screening | other | $116 | $108 | $636 | 5 |
| Cholesterol Management | cardiac | $121 | $54 | $288 | 5 |
| IV Hydration | therapy | $122 | $122 | $389 | 5 |
| Liver Function Panel | lab | $144 | $29 | $478 | 5 |
| Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) | lab | $170 | $170 | $507 | 5 |
| Pathology (Surgical Specimen) | lab | $173 | $152 | $469 | 5 |
| Occupational Therapy | therapy | $180 | $125 | $914 | 5 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (New) | preventive | $184 | $154 | $214 | 2 |
| Hypertension Management | cardiac | $186 | $116 | $186 | 5 |
| IV Drug Infusion | therapy | $186 | $186 | $228 | 5 |
| Skin Tag Removal | other | $189 | $136 | $268 | 4 |
| Moderate Sedation | other | $197 | $108 | $287 | 5 |
| Annual Wellness Visit (Established) | preventive | $214 | $149 | $214 | 3 |
| Diabetes Management | other | $217 | $139 | $244 | 5 |
| EKG (Electrocardiogram) | cardiac | $226 | $202 | $898 | 5 |
| Trigger Point Injection | therapy | $227 | $227 | $517 | 4 |
| Vitamin D Test | lab | $233 | $233 | $896 | 5 |
| Therapeutic Injection | preventive | $251 | $251 | $687 | 5 |
| Skin Lesion Destruction | other | $255 | $151 | $376 | 4 |
| Mental Health Evaluation | therapy | $287 | $287 | $783 | 3 |
| Physical Therapy | therapy | $365 | $106 | $997 | 5 |
| Hospital Observation | other | $373 | $53 | $1,941 | 4 |
| Skin Biopsy | other | $382 | $292 | $754 | 4 |
| X-Ray of the Knee | imaging | $431 | $431 | $1,101 | 5 |
| Hip/Pelvis X-Ray | imaging | $470 | $470 | $1,358 | 5 |
| Shoulder X-Ray | imaging | $478 | $478 | $1,033 | 5 |
| Ankle X-Ray | imaging | $500 | $448 | $995 | 5 |
| Hand/Wrist X-Ray | imaging | $535 | $438 | $1,033 | 5 |
| Wound Debridement | surgery | $559 | $559 | $559 | 1 |
| Abscess Drainage (I&D) | emergency | $684 | $540 | $693 | 4 |
| Paracentesis | diagnostic | $689 | $536 | $5,038 | 5 |
| Asthma Management | other | $698 | $374 | $2,354 | 5 |
| Mammogram | preventive | $750 | $750 | $750 | 1 |
| Stress Test | cardiac | $760 | $272 | $924 | 5 |
| Sleep Study (Polysomnography) | diagnostic | $783 | $699 | $8,747 | 5 |
| Chemotherapy Administration | other | $817 | $502 | $1,434 | 5 |
| Lumbar Spine X-Ray | imaging | $856 | $856 | $1,648 | 5 |
| Carotid Ultrasound | imaging | $882 | $882 | $3,103 | 5 |
| Small Joint Injection | surgery | $887 | $262 | $4,243 | 4 |
| Obstetric Ultrasound | imaging | $905 | $890 | $1,715 | 5 |
| Laceration Repair | emergency | $941 | $941 | $941 | 4 |
| Foot X-Ray | imaging | $1,033 | $386 | $39,889 | 5 |
| Bone Density Scan | imaging | $1,286 | $240 | $7,772 | 5 |
| Circumcision | surgery | $1,290 | $831 | $1,546 | 5 |
| Thoracentesis | other | $1,329 | $918 | $2,343 | 5 |
| CT Spine | imaging | $1,354 | $1,211 | $6,198 | 5 |
| Pelvic Ultrasound | imaging | $1,380 | $1,380 | $1,578 | 5 |
| Emergency Room Visit | emergency | $1,387 | $1,387 | $2,093 | 5 |
| Dialysis | other | $1,392 | $1,338 | $1,420 | 4 |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | imaging | $1,583 | $1,226 | $1,606 | 5 |
| Gastric Sleeve (Weight Loss Surgery) | other | $1,592 | $1,476 | $47,691 | 4 |
| Echocardiogram | imaging | $1,679 | $946 | $1,922 | 5 |
| CT Head | imaging | $1,683 | $1,683 | $4,660 | 5 |
| MRI Spine | imaging | $1,719 | $1,557 | $7,811 | 5 |
| CT Chest | imaging | $1,880 | $1,150 | $8,531 | 5 |
| Toenail Removal | surgery | $1,964 | $311 | $9,515 | 4 |
| Hip Arthroscopy | other | $2,033 | $1,885 | $37,329 | 4 |
| MRI of the Brain | imaging | $2,070 | $2,070 | $7,811 | 5 |
| Central Line Insertion | other | $2,173 | $1,829 | $7,112 | 5 |
| Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) | other | $2,268 | $1,799 | $6,257 | 5 |
| C-Section (Cesarean Delivery) | obstetric | $2,374 | $1,061 | $8,223 | 4 |
| Cataract Surgery | surgery | $2,402 | $2,068 | $6,814 | 4 |
| Epidural Steroid Injection | other | $2,449 | $2,089 | $2,449 | 4 |
| Cystoscopy | diagnostic | $2,662 | $1,034 | $7,905 | 5 |
| LASIK Eye Surgery | other | $2,694 | $2,694 | $2,694 | 1 |
| MRI of the Shoulder | imaging | $2,927 | $1,973 | $7,584 | 5 |
| MRI of the Knee | imaging | $3,032 | $2,055 | $7,584 | 5 |
| CT Abdomen and Pelvis | imaging | $3,038 | $3,038 | $16,308 | 5 |
| MRI of the Abdomen | imaging | $3,111 | $2,125 | $7,584 | 5 |
| Bronchoscopy | diagnostic | $3,144 | $2,179 | $4,799 | 4 |
| Radiation Therapy | other | $3,544 | $579 | $15,597 | 5 |
| PET Scan | imaging | $3,770 | $489 | $8,294 | 5 |
| Colonoscopy with Polypectomy | other | $3,924 | $3,574 | $5,742 | 4 |
| Vaginal Delivery | obstetric | $4,052 | $4,052 | $4,052 | 4 |
| Mole Removal | other | $4,249 | $311 | $42,497 | 4 |
| Tonsillectomy | surgery | $4,420 | $1,718 | $7,597 | 4 |
| Endoscopy | preventive | $4,688 | $2,723 | $5,341 | 4 |
| Cortisone Shot (Joint Injection) | surgery | $4,965 | $262 | $13,082 | 4 |
| Breast Biopsy | other | $5,050 | $935 | $5,701 | 4 |
| Intermediate Joint Injection | surgery | $5,361 | $262 | $11,236 | 4 |
| Critical Care | emergency | $5,729 | $481 | $5,729 | 5 |
| Colonoscopy | preventive | $5,789 | $3,117 | $8,518 | 4 |
| Laryngoscopy | other | $6,401 | $149 | $14,578 | 4 |
| Prostate Biopsy | other | $6,547 | $4,958 | $7,284 | 3 |
| IUD Insertion | other | $6,898 | $423 | $11,850 | 5 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | other | $7,055 | $105 | $143,760 | 4 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | lab | $7,189 | $54 | $10,443 | 5 |
| Carpal Tunnel Release | surgery | $7,269 | $7,027 | $8,516 | 4 |
| Chest X-Ray | imaging | $7,324 | $533 | $13,089 | 5 |
| ERCP (Gallstone Removal) | other | $11,188 | $781 | $18,799 | 5 |
| Angioplasty with Stent (PCI) | other | $11,402 | $1,329 | $25,865 | 5 |
| Lumpectomy (Breast) | surgery | $11,923 | $9,414 | $19,232 | 3 |
| Pacemaker Insertion | cardiac | $11,963 | $4,821 | $41,194 | 5 |
| Hysteroscopy | other | $13,546 | $362 | $15,677 | 4 |
| Cardiac Catheterization | cardiac | $13,579 | $5,665 | $17,767 | 5 |
| Knee Arthroscopy | other | $14,086 | $13,800 | $17,223 | 3 |
| Hernia Repair | surgery | $14,144 | $12,452 | $16,073 | 4 |
| ACL Reconstruction | surgery | $15,006 | $1,793 | $45,101 | 5 |
| Gallbladder Removal (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $16,536 | $826 | $19,735 | 4 |
| Septoplasty | surgery | $17,482 | $14,320 | $20,643 | 2 |
| Kidney Stone Removal | other | $18,980 | $773 | $20,907 | 5 |
| Ankle Surgery | other | $19,036 | $15,664 | $22,408 | 2 |
| Bunionectomy | other | $21,320 | $12,919 | $25,701 | 4 |
| Endometrial Ablation | other | $21,958 | $18,496 | $23,618 | 3 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $22,678 | $15,740 | $22,973 | 3 |
| Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic) | surgery | $24,437 | $20,025 | $36,171 | 3 |
| Thyroidectomy | surgery | $26,252 | $24,422 | $26,416 | 3 |
| CABG (Heart Bypass Surgery) | other | $27,053 | $13,238 | $40,868 | 2 |
| Total Knee Replacement | surgery | $27,508 | $3,857 | $29,964 | 4 |
| Cardiac Ablation | other | $27,578 | $24,316 | $48,093 | 5 |
| Shoulder Surgery | surgery | $31,102 | $29,762 | $33,826 | 3 |
| Prostatectomy | other | $33,344 | $20,985 | $34,030 | 3 |
| Laminectomy (Back Decompression) | other | $35,349 | $964 | $43,036 | 4 |
| Total Hip Replacement | surgery | $45,405 | $25,710 | $54,699 | 4 |
| Spinal Fusion | surgery | $103,739 | $70,574 | $161,460 | 3 |
Every shoppable procedure with real Richmond pricing data across 5 hospitals. Sort by median price, variability, or number of reporting hospitals.
Ranked by their median price position across all reporting procedures, relative to the Richmond metro median. Lower index scores mean consistently cheaper.
Plain-English answers to the questions consumers and journalists ask most about Richmond hospital pricing.
Pricing data sourced from federally mandated hospital Machine-Readable Files.
Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.
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