State Price Transparency Index

West Virginia Hospital Rates

Compare cash discount rates and insurance negotiated prices for medical procedures across West Virginia healthcare facilities.

State Hospitals 27
Shoppable Procedures 142
vs U.S. Median Price −16% below the U.S. average
How West Virginia prices compare 142 procedures · −16% vs U.S. median
Hip or knee replacement
U.S. median
$19,245
In West Virginia
$14,681
$4,564 less here
U.S.
WV

Across 142 shoppable procedures, West Virginia hospitals typically charge below the national median — one of the more affordable states. It varies a lot by procedure and hospital — the examples below and the full lists show where.

In real dollars — U.S. median vs West Virginia

Best value: Summers County Arh Hospital (Hinton) — about 48% below its fair BaseRate. How we calculate this →

Which insurers negotiate prices in West Virginia

Across the 36 West Virginia hospitals that publish negotiated rates, here’s how many each major insurer has a deal with. A gap can mean higher out-of-pocket costs or a bigger chance of an out-of-network bill.

Blue Cross Blue Shield 32 of 36 hospitals
UnitedHealthcare 30 of 36 hospitals
Aetna 30 of 36 hospitals
Humana 24 of 36 hospitals
Cigna 11 of 36 hospitals

Also negotiating in West Virginia: UniCare (11) · CareSource (10) · GEHA (3) · UPMC Health Plan (3) · Geisinger (3) · WellCare (2).

All hospitals in West Virginia

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Ranked by how their prices compare to the fair BaseRate — best value first. The × fair figure is geo-adjusted, so a rural hospital isn't unfairly dinged for its location. Tap any hospital for its full price list.

Browse West Virginia by area

Local price pages for each West Virginia metro area.

Compare prices by procedure in West Virginia

The fair BaseRate, the typical price, and the cheapest hospitals for any procedure in West Virginia.

Prices are sourced from each hospital's federally-required public price file, most recently published June 2026. The BaseRate is a modeled fair-price estimate — not a bill or quote. How we build these numbers →