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Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes Cost in West Virginia
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 31 West Virginia hospitals. CPT 99291. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $789
📉 Low $186
📈 High $2,793
🏥 31 hospitals
🏛️ 27 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $297
Hospital comparison — West Virginia
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 31 of 31 hospitals.
Billed more than $789 for this? That gap is evidence.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Humana | Cigna | BCBS | MultiPlan | Medicare | Medicaid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MADISON |
$186 | $232 | — | $227 | $278 | — | — | $227 | $112 |
| SUMMERSVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SUMMERSVILLE |
$224 | $30.00 | $29.00 | $30.45 | $95.00 | $68.48 | $95.00 | $29.00 | — |
| SUMMERSVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SUMMERSVILLE |
$224 | $30.00 | $29.00 | $30.45 | $95.00 | $68.48 | $95.00 | $29.00 | — |
| ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL BUCKHANNON |
$230 | $32.00 | $34.88 | — | $95.00 | $81.46 | $95.00 | — | — |
| BRAXTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GASSAWAY |
$230 | $45.00 | $43.00 | $45.15 | $95.00 | $87.95 | $95.00 | $43.00 | — |
| POTOMAC VALLEY HOSPITAL KEYSER |
$230 | $36.00 | $34.00 | $35.70 | $90.00 | $82.69 | $95.00 | $34.00 | — |
| JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER RANSON |
$230 | $34.00 | $32.00 | $33.60 | $92.00 | $82.33 | $95.00 | $32.00 | — |
| BECKLEY ARH HOSPITAL STANDORD ROAD BECKLEY |
$280 | $195 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BROADDUS HOSPITAL PHILIPPI |
$302 | $152 | $201 | $201 | $215 | — | $403 | — | — |
| GRANT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PETERSBURG |
$369 | $51.00 | $49.00 | $51.45 | $95.00 | $80.03 | $95.00 | $49.00 | — |
| MONTGOMERY GENERAL HOSPITAL FAYETTE COUNTY |
$454 | $36.00 | $41.00 | $39.00 | — | $1,308 | — | $39.00 | $44.00 |
| JACKSON GENERAL HOSPITAL RIPLEY |
$578 | $29.00 | $28.00 | $29.40 | $95.00 | $82.35 | $95.00 | $28.00 | — |
| REYNOLDS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GLEN DALE |
$637 | $60.00 | $94.60 | $828 | $92.00 | $59.69 | $95.00 | $788 | — |
| CABELL HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL HUNTINGTON |
$638 | $208 | $208 | $208 | — | — | — | — | — |
| GREENBRIER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER RONCEVERTE |
$719 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DAVIS MEDICAL CENTER ELKINS |
$789 | $152 | $201 | $201 | $215 | — | $403 | — | — |
| CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER GENERAL HOSPITAL CHARLESTON |
$864 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL SOUTH CHARLESTON |
$950 | $60.00 | $94.60 | $828 | $92.00 | $3,649 | $95.00 | $788 | — |
| BERKELEY MEDICAL CENTER MARTINSBURG |
$974 | $60.00 | $90.00 | $835 | $92.00 | $77.78 | $95.00 | $795 | — |
| WHEELING HOSPITAL WHEELING |
$1,188 | $60.00 | $94.60 | $835 | $92.00 | $75.00 | $95.00 | $795 | — |
| CAMDEN CLARK MEDICAL CENTER PARKERSBURG |
$1,482 | $60.00 | $90.00 | $828 | $90.00 | $79.05 | $95.00 | $788 | — |
| UNITED HOSPITAL CENTER BRIDGEPORT |
$1,482 | $60.00 | $94.60 | $894 | $92.00 | $80.12 | $95.00 | $852 | — |
| ROANE GENERAL HOSPITAL SPENCER |
$1,718 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WEIRTON MEDICAL CENTER WEIRTON |
$1,754 | $94.00 | $94.60 | $828 | $92.00 | $59.74 | $95.00 | $788 | $152 |
| RALEIGH GENERAL HOSPITAL BECKLEY |
$1,780 | $84.00 | $79.70 | $100 | $60.20 | $100 | $95.00 | $100 | — |
| PRINCETON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PRINCETON |
$1,934 | $60.00 | $90.00 | $887 | — | $4,550 | $95.00 | $844 | — |
| FAIRMONT MEDICAL CENTER MORGANTOWN |
$1,976 | $60.00 | $90.00 | $835 | $88.00 | $73.77 | $95.00 | $795 | $152 |
| WETZEL COUNTY HOSPITAL NEW MARTINSVILLE |
$2,086 | $60.00 | $93.74 | $887 | $95.00 | $56.47 | $95.00 | $844 | — |
| HAMPSHIRE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ROMNEY |
$2,636 | $1,355 | $1,355 | $1,389 | $2,154 | $1,342 | — | — | $1,355 |
| WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BERKELEY SPRINGS |
$2,636 | $1,318 | $1,318 | $1,351 | $2,154 | $1,318 | — | — | $1,431 |
| CAMC PLATEAU MEDICAL CENTER OAK HILL |
$2,793 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 99291, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $1,631 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $789 for this?
That is the median of what the 31 West Virginia hospitals above publish for Critical care, first 30-74 minutes — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 99291 in West Virginia, Medicare reimburses about $297 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in West Virginia range from $186 to $2,793 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 2.7x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does critical care, first 30-74 minutes cost in West Virginia?
- Cash prices for critical care, first 30-74 minutes (CPT 99291) in West Virginia range from $186 to $2,793, with a median of $789. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest critical care, first 30-74 minutes in West Virginia?
- The cheapest West Virginia hospital published cash price for this procedure is $186. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each West Virginia facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 99291 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.